Peter's Model Railroading | My Library | S Gaugian 2006-05/06
Articles Listing

Coffee with...

The author shares his history in S-scale, his current layout, and his take on the use of the various glues.

S Product Review

Reviewed are the Hunterline CPR Snowshed kit, and the Guts, Gravel & Glory Retaining Walls.

Scale Scene

The author describes how he adds details to his American Models box cars.

Operating American Flyer and other S Gauge Trains With TMCC Part I

The author shares his experience with converting a traditional A.C. Gilbert layout to Lionel's TMCC. Includes the layout track plan, and his wiring scheme.

How I Built My Gilbert Union Station

Having problems finding a good copy of the A.C. Gilbert #799 Union Station, the author decided to scratchbuild one himself. He describes his process and shares a couple of photos of the finished model.

American Flyer Collector's Column

The author continues the discussion of the Gilbert Hall of Science layout is from the previous S Gaugian issue. Includes photos and portions of the track plan.

A Small Hotel

Scale drawings of a two-story hotel as might be found in a small town.

Auto Transport Car

The author covers the A.C. Gilbert #24566, which was interesting in that the catalog's road name didn't match the actual production road name. Includes two model photos.

The #719 and #919 Dump Cars

The author covers these two A.C. Gilbert cars. Includes model photos as well as prototype photos.