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Articles Listing
Duluth 2010 Convention Roundup
Magazine:
S Gaugian 2010-09/10
Page:
5
Author:
unaccredited
Category:
Model Railroad Shows
Scale:
S
A couple of small photos and a listing of the contest winners.
S Scale at a Crossroads
Magazine:
S Gaugian 2010-09/10
Page:
6
Author:
Don Heimburger
Category:
Model Railroad Manufacturers
Scale:
S
The author discusses the Sanda Kan notice to 60 companies stating that they will no longer make products for them.
S Product Review
Magazine:
S Gaugian 2010-09/10
Page:
8
Author:
various
Category:
Product Review
Scale:
S
The products reviewed are the Timber Frame Bent Pier and 81-foot Trestle by Hunterline, and various detailing parts by banta modelworks.
Scale Scene
Magazine:
S Gaugian 2010-09/10
Page:
10
Author:
Rusty Westermeier
Category:
Structures - Industrial
Scale:
S
The author describes his experience building the Grand River Models' Prince Edward Express structure kit. Includes photos of the model, including one built by Dick Karnes.
Building S Layout
Magazine:
S Gaugian 2010-09/10
Page:
16
Author:
Terry Stone
Category:
Structures
Scale:
S
Mistakes made in lighting the interior of buildings. Installing signs on the layout. The state of the 1:64 vehicles. Preparing figures before placing them on the layout.
A Short Lesson on Application of Decals
Magazine:
S Gaugian 2010-09/10
Page:
18
Author:
unaccredited
Category:
Painting & Weathering
Scale:
S
A step-by-step guide to applying decals to freight cars.
Scratchbuild a Small Freight House with Loading Dock
Magazine:
S Gaugian 2010-09/10
Page:
19
Author:
David Pool
Category:
Structures - Industrial
Scale:
S
The author provides a brief article on how he built a small stand-along freight station. Includes one photo.
The American Flyer Whistling Billboard
Magazine:
S Gaugian 2010-09/10
Page:
20
Author:
Carl R. Byron
Category:
American Flyer
Scale:
S
This article covers the history of the whistling billboard (and why it was created), covering several of the models made by A.F. and A.C. Gilbert. Several photos are included.
Memories of the A.C. Gilberts from Julie Gilbert Trail Part I
Magazine:
S Gaugian 2010-09/10
Page:
22
Author:
Julie Gilbert Trail
Category:
Model Railroad Manufacturers
Scale:
S
This is the first installment of an article written by the eldest child of A.C. Gilbert, Jr., who was A.C. Gilbert's son and who took over the company when A.C. retired. It describes her father, her grandfather, and what she remembers of the company (back then girls were sheltered from the business' goings-on). Several photos are included.
American Flyer Rarities at the York TCA Show
Magazine:
S Gaugian 2010-09/10
Page:
28
Author:
Bill Clark
Category:
Model Railroad Shows
Scale:
S
The author describes the rare products he found at the April 2010 TCA York show.
American Flyer Collector's Column
Magazine:
S Gaugian 2010-09/10
Page:
28
Author:
Ted Hamler
Category:
American Flyer
Scale:
S
This column covers the ATSF Warbonnet engines produced by A.C. Gilbert. It also includes the billboards showing those engines.
The Roundhouse
Magazine:
S Gaugian 2010-09/10
Page:
30
Author:
Bill Clark
Category:
American Flyer
Scale:
S
The author covers how he repaired a #355 Baldwin CNW locomotive. It is continued in the next issue.