A Steel Mill Heavy Hauler
Railroad Model Craftsman 1996-02 pg. 66 Scale: HO Category: "Automobiles"
Dean describes how he built this specialized vehicle used by steel mills.
Combine to Gas-electric
Railroad Model Craftsman 1973-05 pg. 29 Scale: HO Category: "Locomotives - Gas Electric"
Dean built gas-electric combine ("Doodlebug") out of a passenger car body and Tyco Alco C-430 trucks.
Model 6 Different Mill Cars From State Tool & Die's Universal Mill Car
Model Railroading 2002-10 pg. 30 Scale: (none) Category: "Freight Cars"
Steel slab car, plain deck slab car, well car, gondola, crop car, "X" car (used for heavy rubble service).
The Siamese Connection
Railroad Model Craftsman 1994-01 pg. 85 Scale: HO Category: "Structures - Industrial"
The author describes how he models often forgotten details of facilitating fire fighting of commercial buildings with a Siamese connection (for attaching fire hoses), a wall post indicator valve, and a fire alarm.