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Removable Flat Car Loads

Magazine:

Railroad Model Craftsman 2013-12

Page:

59

Author:

Clark Propst

Category:

Freight Car Loads

Scale:

HO

The article describes how the author was trying to model a single flat car and have its load be swapped out when it was supposed to return empty. This proved harder to do that originally thought because the deck was glued to the car's frame with superglue.

My Visit to the Legendary Gorre & Daphetid

Magazine:

Railroad Model Craftsman 2013-12

Page:

61

Author:

Robert Hogan

Category:

Layouts - HO - Large

Scale:

HO

The author shares photos and his impressions as a visitor (and photographer and operator) of this famous layout. Bob's own Sn3 layout has some influences of John's layout in it, shown in a sidebar.

Mold Making and Casting Part II

Magazine:

Railroad Model Craftsman 2013-12

Page:

70

Author:

Bob Walker

Category:

Casting

The author discusses RTV rubbers from which to make molds, and how make castings from those molds. Photos of several examples are included.