Library - N-Scale 2002-11/12 Articles

Steilacoom Station (pg. 20)

Author: Pete Thomas & Walt Huston     Scale: (none)     Category: "Structures - Depots/Stations/Yards"

Prototype, model, and construction photos and scale drawings of this station near South Puget Sound.

Baltimore & Ohio's Arlington Yard (pg. 28)

Author: Marc Pizante     Scale: (none)     Category: "Modules"

Photos of a well-detailed N-Trak module.

The Houses of El Dorado (pg. 30)

Author: John Hawkins     Scale: (none)     Category: "Structures"

Simple, inexpensive, yet elegant homes of railroad employees and their families on sloped terrain.

Vehicles (pg. 32)

Author: Dallas Tyhurst     Scale: (none)     Category: "Model Automobiles and Trucks"

Kitbashing scale trucks.

Abingdon Stock Pens (pg. 36)

Author: Robert L. Hundman     Scale: (none)     Category: "Structures - Animals"

Construction and model photos and scale drawings of a stock pen.

Easy Backdrops (pg. 44)

Author: Edmund Schultz     Scale: (none)     Category: "Scenery - Backgrounds"

Cut simple template and use spray paint to paint clouds

Cyanopoxy (pg. 47)

Author: Mike Rose     Scale: (none)     Category: "Tools"

Molecular bonder glue.

Preparing Structures for Interior Lighting (pg. 53)

Author: Bob Kendall     Scale: (none)     Category: "Electronics"

Methods of lamps, installation, and leak detection.

Coal Train Operations (pg. 56)

Author: John Hawkins     Scale: (none)     Category: "Layouts"

Coal mine, company town, coal drags, modeling hoppers, and references.

Reference Photo (pg. 60)

Author: Adam Pizante     Scale: (none)     Category: "Photography & Videography"

Feather River canyon photograph

S2 Gearing Improvement (pg. 62)

Author: Ron Bearden     Scale: N     Category: "Locomotives - Diesel"

The Arnold/Rivarrossi S2 apparently has problems with their gears breaking. This article covers how these problems can be fixed. This will also reduce the noise of the gears.

End-of-Train Protection (pg. 64)

Author: Dean Daughenbaugh     Scale: (none)     Category: "Cabooses"

LED lighting installation in an Atlas caboose.

Weathered Rock Surface (pg. 66)

Author: John Gerdes     Scale: (none)     Category: "Scenery - Mountains"

Carving heavily weathered rock faces.