Peter's Model Railroading | My Library | S Gaugian 2002-03/04
Articles Listing

Through the Decades

Covering the years 1969 and 1970.

S Product Reviews

Reviewed are E8 Locomotives by American Models, Turbine Locomotives by River Raisin Models, Interurban Substation kit (HO-scale) by Depots by John, Ott Lite by Environmental Lighting Concepts, and Highway Signals by Z-Stuff for Trains.

The Scale Scene

The author covers HO- and S-scale couplers that S-scale modelers use, and provides examples of how to install them.

'Cincinnati in Motion'

A couple of photos of buildings under construction at the museum.

Improving the Omnicon Diesel F Units

The author improves the units by adding additional wheel wipers.

Jefferson Central Railroad

The author describes his layout started in 1974, which is under DC block-control. Includes several photos and a track plan, including a detailed track plan of the switching areas next to the stairs into the basement.

How I built an S Scale Monon Bay Window Caboose #C-325

The author describes how he built this model from several American Models cabooses, for which he won an award. Includes a couple of finished-model photos and a prototype one.

American Flyer Collector's Column

The A.C. Gilbert company starts to deal with the sales slump of of late 1954, in early 1955.

The Miami Valley S Gaugers: Confessions of a Modular Group Part I

The start of this series covers how the club operates, and hosting multi-day events.

The Roundhouse

Covers replacing A.F. tender truck rivet bushings.