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President's Message

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1990 #3 June

Page:

4

Author:

Michael Ferraro

Category:

Model Railroad Organizations

Scale:

S

The author thanks the people that are helping the NASG and the Dispatch to continue.

Car Identification Idea

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1990 #3 June

Page:

5

Author:

Don Thompson

Category:

Operations

Scale:

S

Using paint markers to mark the axles of cars using the resistors' marking bands scheme to help identify the owner of the car. Useful in large group settings and during operating settings.

Fruit-stand Construction

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1990 #3 June

Page:

7

Author:

Ernie Horr

Category:

Structures - Towns/Cities

Scale:

S

Using the FinestKind Models #102 False-Front Store, the author describes how he built a roadside fruit stand. Includes drawings.

Short-and-Easy

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1990 #3 June

Page:

10

Author:

Kent Singer

Category:

Freight Car Loads

Scale:

S

Using Grandt Line castings, the author describes how to make a flat car load transporting large pulley sheaves.

Installing "Onboard" Command Control in S-scale Locomotives

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1990 #3 June

Page:

12

Author:

John H. Long, Jr.

Category:

Electronics

Scale:

S

The author describes how he was able to install the Onboard system by Keller into an AF PA-1 and a Rex Mogul. Includes diagrams and an installation photo.

Welcome to Pittsburgh!

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1990 #3 June

Page:

17

Author:

R. James Whipple

Category:

Model Railroad Shows

Scale:

S

The event coordinator covers all the planned activities for the 1990 joint NMRA/NASG Convention in Pittsburgh.

The Union Pacific "Pony Express" of A.C. Gilbert

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1990 #3 June

Page:

21

Author:

Carl Byron

Category:

American Flyer

Scale:

S

The history behind the production of this train.