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Kansas City 2015

Magazine:

S Scale Resource 2015-10/11

Page:

9

Author:

Glenn Guerra

Category:

Model Railroad Shows

Scale:

S

The author shares his experience attending the NASG convention for the first time. Includes many photos of the vendors, local layouts, and clinics.

Kansas City S Scale National Model Contest and Display

Magazine:

S Scale Resource 2015-10/11

Page:

17

Author:

Glenn Guerra

Category:

Model Railroad Shows

Scale:

S

Photos and description of the contest room's entries.

Building Kits with Dick Karnes

Magazine:

S Scale Resource 2015-10/11

Page:

23

Author:

Dick Karnes

Category:

Structures - Towns/Cities

Scale:

S

The author describes how he built the Reviresco Gas Station kits (a 1930s-era and a 1950s-era one). These are very inexpensive kits. Finally, the author also describes the AM Models structures, which, too, are very inexpensive kits of shed and a small passenger station.

Steve Doyle's Chicago and Route 66 Layout

Magazine:

S Scale Resource 2015-10/11

Page:

26

Author:

Glenn Guerra

Category:

Layouts - S

Scale:

S

After a brief introduction to Steve, the author describes the layout, which features scenes along the famous Route 66. Included are lots of photos, including one on night-time operations.

Building a Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Berkshire

Magazine:

S Scale Resource 2015-10/11

Page:

39

Author:

Dick Karnes

Category:

Locomotives - Steam

Scale:

S

The project has a long history, and was built from a wide variety of donor projects and some creative modeling. The author provides the history of the Class A-2a P&LE Berkshires, how he built it and the tender, how he painted it, and the parts list.