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S Product Reviews

Magazine:

S Gaugian 2011-07/08

Page:

8

Author:

various authors

Category:

Product Review

Scale:

S

Reviewed are "Plant No.4" by Walthers (HO), Brass Birds by Mark's Model Works, and Freight Boxes and Trees by Woodland Scenics (HO).

Scale Scene

Magazine:

S Gaugian 2011-07/08

Page:

12

Author:

Rusty Westermeier

Category:

Passenger Cars

Scale:

S

The author covers the two 6-wheel Commonwealth passenger car trucks available at the time, the American Models and Scenery Unlimited ones. Includes photos of both models. A photo of the SSL&S one is also shown.

A Unique Gilbert Legacy

Magazine:

S Gaugian 2011-07/08

Page:

14

Author:

Bob Bernard

Category:

Model Railroads and People

Scale:

S

After a very brief history of the A.F. brand, the author shares many photos from his personal collection (his father was a cousin of A.C. Gilbert).

Thundering Steam Railroad

Magazine:

S Gaugian 2011-07/08

Page:

18

Author:

Earl S. Wagner

Category:

Layouts - S

Scale:

S

The author describes his L-shaped A.F. layout, and the fact that he has been an A.F. model railroader since he was 6. Includes photos and a track plan.

The Roundhouse

Magazine:

S Gaugian 2011-07/08

Page:

24

Author:

Bill Clark

Category:

American Flyer

Scale:

S

The author gets an A.F. K-5 Pacific steam locomotive #21115 running again.

American Flyer Collector's Column

Magazine:

S Gaugian 2011-07/08

Page:

30

Author:

Ted Hamler

Category:

Collecting

Scale:

S

This column continues to cover various A.F. action cars.