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New Tracks
Magazine:
S Scale Resource 2018-08/09
Page:
11
Author:
Jim Kellow
Category:
Model Railroads and People
Several non-U.S. modelers comment about their layouts (none are S-scale modelers). Includes photos of their efforts.
Building the Budd 10-6 Sleeper
Magazine:
S Scale Resource 2018-08/09
Page:
36
Author:
Bob Hogan
Category:
Passenger Cars
Scale:
S
The author shows how he built the UP sleeper car, to show that it is fairly easy to build a lightweight 80-foot passenger car.
Switching Eras is Almost Like Switching Scales... Almost
Magazine:
S Scale Resource 2018-08/09
Page:
46
Author:
Peter Vanvliet
Category:
Model Railroad Philosophy
Scale:
S
What it is like to change modeling eras, especially going back in time. The author switches from 1950 to 1924.
Assembling the S Scale Alco RS1
Magazine:
S Scale Resource 2018-08/09
Page:
56
Author:
Glenn Guerra
Category:
Locomotives - RS-1
Scale:
S
The author shows, in a step-by-step fashion, how he built the S Scale America (Des Plaines Hobbies) RS-1 brass kit. The focus is on the soldering of the frame and parts, not on the chassis or painting.
The Motor-Gearbox Unit
Magazine:
S Scale Resource 2018-08/09
Page:
88
Author:
Jas Millham
Category:
Model Repair
The author shows how he disassembles a geared motor, this one intended to fit on a steam locomotive that he acquired (the wheels were shown in the April/May 2018 issue).