Peter's Model Railroading | My Library | S Gaugian 2004-05/06
Articles Listing

Did We Forget Something?

The author's vision of the future with regard to S hasn't come true, yet.

S Product Reviews

Reviewed are Kathy's Greasy Spoon by Pine Canyon Models, Shop Building No1 (HO-scale) by Walthers, Train Detector by RA Models, Ballast and Coal by Scale University, Handibond Cyanoacrylate Adhesives by AHD, and Five Stall Roundhouse (O-scale) by Scale University.

Scale Scene

The author describes how to build creates, concrete blocks, oil drums, gasoline tanks, and tank stands.

Getting Motor-vated

The author describes how he converts AF engines from AC to DC using Pittman and Kemtron motors.

Dad's Dream

The author describes his seasonal layout set up on six 4'x8' sheets of plywood. It is an AF- and Plasticville-based layout. Includes several photos of the layout.

Freelanced Structure Kits & Power Routing

The author describes the informal Pines and Prairies S Scale Workshop group, and then offers member Steve Doyle to describe his freelanced structures, and how the club dealt with converting older turnouts to power-routing ones.

Coffee With Bob Hogan

Bob introduces himself, his switch from HO to S, and his view on the future of S.

Evolution of an AF Layout

The author describes his involvement with American Flyer trains, and what he is doing today.

American Flyer Collector's Column

This column covers the Flyerama displays, and A.C. Gilbert factory plant additions.

The Roundhouse Part 1

This is the first installment covering two-motor A.F. diesels.