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Trackside Photos

Magazine:

Model Railroader 1994-11

Category:

Layouts - S

Scale:

S

Includes a photo of Bob Hogan's Sn3 Rio Grande Southern, and Brooks Stover's S-scale Buffalo Creek & Gauley RR.

Workshop

Magazine:

Model Railroader 1994-11

Page:

28

Author:

Keith Thompson

Category:

Freight Cars - Box Cars

Scale:

HO

The author covers how to model brake gear, using a typical 40-foot box car as a guide in a diagram. Includes information about how the brake system changed over the years. Also includes a photo of a prototype tank car.

HO "1937" AAR 40-foot Boxcar

Magazine:

Model Railroader 1994-11

Page:

34

Author:

Andy Sperandeo

Category:

Product Review

Scale:

HO

A review of the Innovative Model Works' new box car (whose owner co-started Pacific Rail Shops and Intermountain). The article contains detailed information about the prototype 1937 AAR box car.

Air Brakes for Model Railroaders

Magazine:

Model Railroader 1994-11

Page:

100

Author:

Fred Carlson

Category:

Freight Cars

This article covers how a freight car brake system works, how it is operated, and how we can simulate its working in our layout operating sessions. Includes several close-up photos and many diagrams.