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Winch-type Car Puller

Magazine:

Railroad Model Craftsman 1976-07

Page:

38

Author:

Walter Olevsky

Category:

Structures - Depots/Stations/Yards

This brief article contains prototype information about a machine used to move cars in the yard when a locomotive is not available. Includes prototype photos and a model photo using a non-operating part from a marine winch made by Model Shipways.

Build a Wooden Water Tank

Magazine:

Railroad Model Craftsman 1976-07

Page:

40

Author:

Wayne Wesolowski

Category:

Structures - Engine Servicing

Scale:

O

In O-scale a Quacker Oats box is almost the perfect size for matching the prototype model of the Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic (now Soo Line) one in Marquette, Michigan. Includes construction photos, and detailed and scaled drawings of the model.