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From the Publisher's Desk

Magazine:

S Scale Resource 2016-12/01

Page:

4

Author:

Amy Dawdy

Category:

Model Railroad Shows

Scale:

S

The parent company of this magazine, Model Railroad Resource, has bought the Indianapolis O Scale show, and has rebranded it the "Indianapolis O Scale
Show and S Scale Midwest Show".

Fall S Fest

Magazine:

S Scale Resource 2016-12/01

Page:

8

Author:

Glenn Guerra

Category:

Model Railroad Shows

Scale:

S

A report of the 2016 show in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, with lots of photos.

There Is Always Something New

Magazine:

S Scale Resource 2016-12/01

Page:

14

Author:

Glenn Guerra

Category:

Layouts - S

Scale:

Sn3

A layout visit with Norm "Chic" Hartert. After a full history on Chic, the article covers how he discovered Sn3 through a P-B-L ad. There are lots of photos of the layout. Part of which is being rebuilt.

Developing an Industrial Scene... Plastic Pellet Storage Part 2

Magazine:

S Scale Resource 2016-12/01

Page:

24

Author:

Glenn Guerra

Category:

Structures - Industrial

Scale:

S

This installment covers the construction of the tanks and the legs. Shows lots of close-up details of the construction process.

Couplers and the "Pogo Stick" Effect

Magazine:

S Scale Resource 2016-12/01

Page:

42

Author:

Michael Fox

Category:

Couplers

Scale:

S

The author describes the various tests he and other members of his club did to reduce the pogo-stick effect of the traditional S-scale couplers. He shared the successful replacement/improvement of the springs.

What's on your workbench today?

Magazine:

S Scale Resource 2016-12/01

Page:

45

Author:

Jas Millham

Category:

Structures - Homes

Scale:

S

Normally this column only shares one photo, but the author wrote a complete article of how he built a derelict horse stable at a goods yard at Kelvedon, Essex, UK.