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A Candid Conversation With Chuck, Jane, & Nick Cornish
Magazine:
S Gauge Herald 1986-10/11
Page:
5
Author:
Rollie Mercier
Category:
Model Railroad Retailers
Scale:
S
The article interviews the owners of an (unnamed! - its name is shown in an ad on the next page, "Cornish & Sons") hobby shop in Alexandria, Virginia. They cater toward S-scale modelers.
Midnight Modeler
Magazine:
S Gauge Herald 1986-10/11
Page:
11
Author:
Don Heimburger
Category:
Structures - Trackside
Scale:
S
Quick tips on how to build a wayside ramp/loading dock.
Building a Reading HT Class Hopper Part 1
Magazine:
S Gauge Herald 1986-10/11
Page:
12
Author:
John Hall
Category:
Freight Cars - Hoppers
Scale:
S
The author starts a series on how to build a 70-ton Reading HTw three-bay hopper that was originally built by Bethlehem Steel in 1957. The construction starts with two A.C. Gilbert AF two-bay hoppers. Includes a photo, cutting diagrams, and parts list.
Line Phone Box
Magazine:
S Gauge Herald 1986-10/11
Page:
14
Author:
Randy Sappo
Category:
Scenery - Trackside
Scale:
S
The article shows how to build one of these pole-mounted phone boxes using cardboard.
The Strange Appearance of the New Duquesne St. Bridge
Magazine:
S Gauge Herald 1986-10/11
Page:
16
Author:
Dino Capitasto
Category:
Structures - Bridges
Scale:
S
The author describes using a Pola HO-scale Arch Girder Bridge kit that he made work for S-scale. Includes photos of modifications made.
Mercury
Magazine:
S Gauge Herald 1986-10/11
Page:
18
Author:
unaccredited
Category:
Locomotives - 4-6-2
Historical information about the NYC's streamlined passenger cars. Includes scaled drawings and photos.
Omnicon Erie G-15 4-6-0
Magazine:
S Gauge Herald 1986-10/11
Page:
26
Author:
Sam Powell
Category:
Product Review
Scale:
S
The author provides a prototype background on this engine, and then reviews the model as he received it.
Stiff Leg Crane
Magazine:
S Gauge Herald 1986-10/11
Page:
30
Author:
Ed Schumacher
Category:
M.O.W. Equipment
Scale:
S
The author describes how he built such a crane using an A.F. flat car. Includes photo and diagrams.
A Walk Around Gilbert's Factory
Magazine:
S Gauge Herald 1986-10/11
Page:
35
Author:
Reggie Carnes
Category:
Model Railroad Manufacturers
Scale:
S
A photo essay of the remains of the A.C. Gilbert factory premises.
Easiville Shortline RR
Magazine:
S Gauge Herald 1986-10/11
Page:
37
Author:
Paul Raham
Category:
Layout Design
Scale:
S
A design diagram is presented for building a layout using A.C. Gilbert sectional track that fits on a 4'x8' sheet.
Shortline Sand House
Magazine:
S Gauge Herald 1986-10/11
Page:
39
Author:
Wayne F. Riggle
Category:
Structures - Engine Servicing
Scale:
S
Scale drawing of the structure.