Library - Magazine Articles by Will Jacobs

A Building for a Century

Model Railroader 2002-08 pg. 80     Scale: N     Category: "Structures"

An unusual article about how to move a building through 100 years of use and disuse, and how to model that.

A Northern Michigan Sawmill in N Scale

Model Railroader 1990-03 pg. 114     Scale: N     Category: "Structures - Industrial"

The author describes how he scratchbuilt this imposing structure. There are many diagrams, and special construction steps.

Boxcars for the Fun of It

Railroad Model Craftsman 1991-09 pg. 53     Scale: N     Category: "Freight Cars - Boxcars"

The author describes how he built a fleet of boxcars from blocks of wood. Several variations are presented. Includes construction photos, detail drawings, parts list, and completed models photos.