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The B&O Wagontop Box Car

Magazine:

Mainline Modeler 1982-11

Page:

21

Author:

Julian Barnard

Co-author:

Dwight Jones

Category:

Freight Cars - Box Cars

History, prototype photos, and scaled drawings of this iconic car.

Unimat III - With Precision

Magazine:

Mainline Modeler 1982-11

Page:

32

Author:

William McKown

Category:

Tools

The author describes this lathe along with its parts, and then shares some things he has done to it to improve it.

Building from War Surplus Machine Shop Part I

Magazine:

Mainline Modeler 1982-11

Page:

76

Author:

Jim Allen

Category:

Structures - Industrial

Scale:

HO

The author uses parts from military model kits to form industrial parts for his heavy industry. He shows several examples, which include the kits from which the parts came.