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Magazine Articles By Claus Schlund

 

Front Coupler for an N Scale BLI M1A

Magazine:

The Keystone Modeler 2016 #098

Page:

25

Category:

Locomotives - Steam

Scale:

N

Using close-up photos, the author shows how he replaced the non-functioning front coupler with one from an Intermountain tank car.

Kitbashing an NA Cabin Car in N or HO

Magazine:

The Keystone Modeler 2010 #072

Page:

25

Category:

Cabooses

Scale:

N

Using a Bachmann bobber as a starter, the author built an N-scale model of the PRR NA cabin car. Using the same starter car in HO-scale, this model can be built in that scale too. The article includes step-by-step photos.

Modeling an H6SB in N-Scale

Magazine:

The Keystone Modeler 2010 #075

Page:

37

Category:

Locomotives - Steam

Scale:

N

This article is a step-by-step photo documentation of how to take an Atlas 2-8-2 chassis and a Minitrix B6sb shell to build this engine.

N-Scale Class N6A Cabin Car

Magazine:

The Keystone Modeler 2007 #053

Page:

28

Category:

Cabooses

Scale:

N

The author took some old N-scale Minitrix UP cabooses and converted them to PRR class N6 cabin cars. Includes some model construction photos.

One of a Kind - the G23 Story and Battleship Gondolas

Magazine:

The Keystone Vol 49 No.3

Page:

25

Category:

Freight Cars - Gondolas

There was only one G23, six-axle-trucks, gondola designed for 110 tons of coal load. Includes photos of the car, including the interior and a close-up of the truck. The article covers the detailed history of the car, and then evolves into a general discussion of USRA "battleship" gondolas, showing photos of N&W, Virginian, and C&O cars.