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2015 O Scale National Convention Roundup
Magazine:
O Scale Resource 2015-11/12
Page:
11
Author:
Daniel Dawdy
Category:
Model Railroad Shows
Scale:
O
The author shares many photos from the The 2015 O Scale National Convention held in September in Indianapolis.
The Chicago & Utopia Railway
Magazine:
O Scale Resource 2015-11/12
Page:
20
Author:
Glenn Guerra
Category:
Layouts - O
Scale:
O
Extras:
The author was there for the last run of Ed Halstead's layout (they are moving to a smaller home). In addition to many photos of the layout, the article covers Ed's youth, and how he got to eventually building this traction-based layout.
Working With Older Brass Diesel Locomotives Part 1
Magazine:
O Scale Resource 2015-11/12
Page:
33
Author:
Daniel Dawdy
Category:
Locomotives - Diesel
Scale:
O
Extras:
The author describes what he did to upgrade a brass Fairbanks-Morse model, H-20-44, imported by The Car Works in the 1990s. He covers how to disassemble the model, provides hints for how to upgrade the motor, how to prepare to install a DCC decoder into the model, and how to paint it.
Gary Schrader's Improvement Wonderland
Magazine:
O Scale Resource 2015-11/12
Page:
46
Author:
Larry Sokol
Category:
Model Railroads and People
Scale:
O
Gary Schrader is an expert in repairing O-scale models, especially Key Imports models. The article has many photos of models that Gary has reworked.
Eric Bronsky Photos
Magazine:
O Scale Resource 2015-11/12
Page:
54
Author:
Glenn Guerra
Category:
Layouts - O
Scale:
O
This article is a collection of photos taken by Eric Bronsky of Ed Halstead's Chicago and Utopia Electric Railway. He has a YouTube channel under the name of "Electropickle Productions", which includes videos of Ed's layout.
What's on Your Workbench Today?
Magazine:
O Scale Resource 2015-11/12
Page:
65
Author:
Daniel Dawdy
Category:
Locomotives - Steam
Scale:
O
The author shows the work he is doing on an O-scale steam engine.