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2018 O Scale West Wrap Up
Magazine:
O Scale Resource 2018-07/08
Page:
15
Author:
Daniel Dawdy
Category:
Model Railroad Shows
Scale:
O
Photos, with captions, taken at the show.
New Tracks
Magazine:
O Scale Resource 2018-07/08
Page:
30
Author:
Jim Kellow
Category:
Model Railroad Clubs
Scale:
O
Clubs can be a source for mentors (photos of their layouts). Several individuals are interviewed.
New Tracks
Magazine:
O Scale Resource 2018-07/08
Page:
47
Author:
Jim Kellow
Category:
Model Railroad Manufacturers
Scale:
O
Contest sponsored by Clever Models.
Planning and Building A Freight Car Fleet For John Armstrong's Canandaigua Southern
Magazine:
O Scale Resource 2018-07/08
Page:
51
Author:
David Vaughn
Category:
Model Railroads and People
Scale:
O
The author acquired lots of John Armstrong's layout's items and in this article he talks about how he tried to organize the equipment to be run like a real railroad, and how he restored some of the items. Includes many photos of the equipment.
Building the Milwaukee Road in a 23'x32' Basement
Magazine:
O Scale Resource 2018-07/08
Page:
63
Author:
James Schultz
Category:
Layout Construction
Scale:
O
The author describes how he is building his layout. Includes a hand-drawn track plan, and photos of the construction methods he has used.
Layout at the Ice House
Magazine:
O Scale Resource 2018-07/08
Page:
72
Author:
Daniel Dawdy
Category:
Layouts - O
Scale:
O
The "Ice House" is not quite a club, but a group of people who enjoy the 2-rail layout set up at a former ice house and feed store in Cleveland. The layout and building is owned by one man who invites people to come over and help maintain and run the layout. Includes lots of photos.
Quick 2 Railing a Weaver GP38 using Stanton Drives
Magazine:
O Scale Resource 2018-07/08
Page:
90
Author:
Robert Andreone
Category:
Locomotives - GP38
Scale:
O
The author had bought a Weaver GP38 and a pair of Stanton drives, and put them together to make an old locomotive run again. He shares a few photos of how he did that.
My First Two Steam Locomotive Kits Part 1
Magazine:
O Scale Resource 2018-07/08
Page:
92
Author:
Glenn Guerra
Category:
Locomotives - 0-6-0
Scale:
O
After some history, the author describes the Stevenson Preservation Lines New York Central 0-6-0 locomotives that he converted into Nickel Plate class B-11b switchers. This installment covers the basic model and the tenders.
Canadian National Railways Sanmore Subdivision
Magazine:
O Scale Resource 2018-07/08
Page:
102
Author:
Serge Lebel
Category:
Layout Construction
Scale:
O
The author shares his layout's construction progress, a track plan, and many photos.
Vicki's Cabin Woodstock Kentucky
Magazine:
O Scale Resource 2018-07/08
Page:
113
Author:
Renee Grosser
Category:
Structures - Homes
Scale:
O
The author built two models of her neighbor's cabin. This is a brief how-to article, showing both the model and the real building.
Scene Around the Layout
Magazine:
O Scale Resource 2018-07/08
Page:
120
Author:
Brad Andonian
Category:
Freight Cars - Stock Cars
Scale:
O
The author describes how he finished these poultry cars and the 100+ chickens in them.
What's on Your Workbench?
Magazine:
O Scale Resource 2018-07/08
Page:
125
Author:
Serge Lebel
Category:
Structures - Bridges
Scale:
O
The author shows the bridge he is building the weathered abutments he made.