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Jeff's Junction

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 2006 #2 April

Page:

5

Author:

Jeff Madden

Category:

Structures - Bridges

Scale:

S

The author suggests the styrene bridges, especially non-craftsman style ones, would be a good addition to S-scale.

American Models Northern

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 2006 #2 April

Page:

10

Author:

Jerry Poniatowski

Co-author:

Carl Tuveson

Category:

Locomotives - 4-8-4

Scale:

S

The author describes the process of picking up the locomotive from American Models, unpacking it, and testing it on his AF-based layout. Includes lots of close-up photos.

S Tracks

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 2006 #2 April

Page:

13

Author:

Sam Powell

Category:

Layout Construction

Scale:

S

The author is starting a new column in the Dispatch discussing what it takes to get a layout built and running. In this column he starts off with handling all of the common complaints.

A Permanent Club Exists

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 2006 #2 April

Page:

16

Author:

Roy E. Jones III

Category:

Layouts - S

Scale:

S

Prompted by Jeff's commentary in the previous issue about whether or not there are any permanent S-scale layouts set up in the country, the author responds with two photos and some details about the Nauset Model Railroad Club's hi-rail layout.

An Update On The Buffalo Creek & Gauley

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 2006 #2 April

Page:

17

Author:

Brooks Stover

Category:

Layouts - S

Scale:

S

The author has been working on his layout for 10 years. It measures 44'x25' and based on the BC&G in West Virginia. Includes several photos of the layout, as well as a track plan.

Multi-purpose Building

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 2006 #2 April

Page:

22

Author:

Gerry Evans

Category:

Structures - Industrial

Scale:

S

The author provides a description of the construction of the kit. Includes several photos.

How About a Bascule Bridge

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 2006 #2 April

Page:

24

Author:

Dick Karnes

Category:

Structures - Bridges

Scale:

S

The author describes the Walthers HO-scale Bascule bridge kit he built. It is plenty big for use in S-scale.