Library - "Model Automobiles and Trucks" Magazine Articles

Category Description: Model cars and trucks.

Building Vehicles for the Chassis Rack

N Scale Railroading 2002-09/10 pg. 50     Scale: N     Author: John Socha-Leiloha

Container chassis for the container rack.

Construction Machinery Loads

NMRA Bulletin 2002-08 pg. 33     Scale: (none)     Author: Tom Peterson

Prototype photos.

Containers A to Z

Model Railroading 2002-06 pg. 40     Scale: (none)     Author: David G. Casdorph

Containers A to Z

Model Railroading 2002-07 pg. 42     Scale: (none)     Author: David G. Casdorph

SCPU to SCZU

Containers A to Z SEAU to SLHT

Model Railroading 2002-09 pg. 32     Scale: (none)     Author: David G. Casdorph

Containers A to Z SMLU to TFLU

Model Railroading 2002-10 pg. 44     Scale: (none)     Author: David G. Casdorph

Containers A to Z TGHU to TOLU

Model Railroading 2002-11 pg. 32     Scale: (none)     Author: David G. Casdorph

Flatbed Trailers

N-Scale 2002-10/11 pg. 64     Scale: N     Author: Roy Cutler

Flatbed trailers as were found in the 1970's

Heavy-Duty Cranes

N-Scale 2000-07/08 pg. 46     Scale: N     Author: Robert D. Turner

Building a scale crane using parts from various companies. Includes a discussion about properly sizing and using the crane to match the modeled circumstances.

ITLU to JLLU

Model Railroading 2001-09 pg. 52     Scale:      Author: David G. Casdorph

Various containers are described and shown.

Kitbashing Capacity Yard Tractors

N Scale Railroading 2003-01/02 pg. 27     Scale: N     Author: John Socha-Leiloha

Converting GHQ's yard tractors into Port of Oakland yard tractors or switchers.

Modeling J.B. Hunt and Schneider Navistar International 9700s

Model Railroading 2001-09 pg. 25     Scale: HO     Author: unknown

Using the Walthers cab-over tractors kit, the author built two models. Includes super-detailing parts list and some model photos.

Modeling a Komatsu D575-A2 Bulldozer

Railroad Model Craftsman 2002-08 pg. 76     Scale: HO     Author: Jim Cancino, Ken Goslett

Resin Vehicle Kits

Model Railroader 2002-10 pg. 109     Scale: (none)     Author: Jeff Wilson

Snowplow Mounts for Highway Trucks

Railroad Model Craftsman 2002-11 pg. 62     Scale: (none)     Author: Paul Lessard

Includes model and prototype photos, and a scale drawing.

Transamerica Distribution System Part 6

Model Railroading 2002-07 pg. 26     Scale: HO     Author: Gary Walton

Building the 48-foot Great Dane ThermaCube. Detailed construction photos.

Vehicles

N-Scale 2002-11/12 pg. 32     Scale: (none)     Author: Dallas Tyhurst

Kitbashing scale trucks.