Peter's Model Railroading | My Library | Model Railroader 2002-10
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Adding Elesco Feedwater Heaters

Sharpies Work Best After a Flat Finish

Using Sharpies pens.

Building a Compact Shelf Layout Part 1

Choosing a theme, benchwork, backdrop, building hills, roadbed, painting the sky, distant hills, laying track, highway overpass, paving highways, coloring rock castings, culverts.

Sequence Timetables Made Easy

Operate without watching the clock.

Rocky Mountain Narrow Gauge

Ken models the Colorado rockies in the 1930s in his 15'x19' layout.

New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal

2002 NMRA National Model Contest Winners

Photos of the contest winners' models are shown, including Marcelo Lordeiro of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for his S-scale meter-gauge Sao Paulo Railway 2-6-0.

Model a Stone Viaduct

Stone viaduct using wood, styrene, and foam insulation spray.

Improving Genesis Cab Interiors

Changing the interiors.

ABC's of Painting and Lettering

Prepare before buying, preparation and priming, couplers and trucks, using spray cans, airbrushing passenger cars, airbrushing cabooses, apply decals.

A Rural Wood Chip Plant

Prototype photos, suggested track plan.

Making Realistic Palm Trees

Research, prototype, and model photos.

Painting Track

Resin Vehicle Kits