MODEL RAILROADING IS FUN MAY 1978 « $1.25Instead of staying up late to build a great power pack, you can Stay up late using one. Before Controlmaster XI, train con- noisseurs had to lose a lot of sleep build ing their own power supply. But now MRC gives the purist an easy way toen- joy his hobby. Fingertip luxury. Our new power pack has just about every electronic feature imaginable in a single unit. It's a handsome, rugged, Commanding-looking pack that mea sures 10" x 8's" x 4)s" and delivers 2 amperes. The ultimate for HO or N scale Just look at the things we've put at your fingertips: ‘Alignted, large-scale voltmeter and ammeter (which monitor track conditions from the engi neers seat). Controis that et you adjust pulse characteristics, momentum, speed and braking. Switches that determine power and pulse presence et you choose momentum or direct drive, the direction of the mainline, the direction ofa revers- ing loop. There's even an LED overload indicator Alto help you milk every ounce of performance out of any loco ever made. Perfectly matched power. The Controimaster XI has a Pulse Frequency Con- ‘rol so you can adjust the pulse repetition rate for your own particular loco, And to give you maximum Control and versatility at low speeds there's an adjustable Pulse Width Control as well. omentum PULSE FREQUENCY ~ 45) a] | Puuse wiors ry ae \\ Realistic performance. z @ \ Tosimutate operation ot 86S). lonser or shorter trains, e °H" Controlmaster XI has a Mo- AS ast Meter Adesnent Con trol. This allows you to adjust the desired rate of acceleration. It’s a feature unavailable on lesser Cab Controls and Power Packs with a tixed rate of acceleration. And if you want instantaneous re~ sponse, the Transmission Switch lets, you have it, Just turn the switch to Direct Drive and you're in control. For long hauls or prototypical acceleration and deceleration, just turn the switch to Flywheel Action Pick your stop. When it's time for adelivery or just a slow-down, Controlmaster XI gives you ‘superior flexibility. Your loco can have controlled acceleration under direction of the throttle or it can coast. There's alsoa service brake for eraduel braking, ‘a fast service brake for more rapid braking, and an ‘emergency brake for instant stopping. Satety. The circuit protector responds within a fraction of asecond toany excessive current. Itsaccurate, elec: tronic and automatic — protects the sensitive elec- tronic circuitry against any harm. A lighted LED signals an overload. The Controimaster XI also has Zhigh speed thermal circuit protectors to protect, the fixed DC and AC output terminals; these signal overload by turning the meter lights on and off Not just exotic. A superior power pack isn't complete uniess it has some. e very basicteaturestoo, Soyou'll Lor i alsofinda master on-otf switch, —muaissir—) a main line direction switch, a ° © | reverseloop direction switch. a ate bait 300° expanded range speed control, a throttlemaster knob, and a pulse on-off control, So now you can devote all your spare time to using a terrific power pack instead of om building one. ~ a MRC's Controlmaster Xt. heat) Plug-in luxury, Model Rectiier Corporation/2800 Woodridge Avenus/Ecison, NJ OBE17/(202) 986-7600 MRC @)May 1978 Ra lroader VOLUME 45, NUMBER 5 BILL OF LADING Guest editorial: For lone wolves, too. By Ed Vondkck. - - - = = 55 Thee no best way tobe © model relroadee™ The Reilroad Medel Club of Atlanta. By the MR stoff. - - = - - 56 Petes by. Down Fatberifermetion spp by Ray © Conon Mointonance-free turnouts. By Ed Stimpion Jn = = - = =~ 62 ‘Sever problems might out none rove che rot Palmer Kloster's Stock Yards station. - = 2 “he Motel fhe Marth Aver 1, Ltd. By Terry Marty ond the MR staf = 76. ect ton elt moder covered hopper eo A cordlest walkaround throttle. By Don W. Hansen, = = = = - 80 "A pric! or hone wath kerr experees Quonset & Eost Dovglos Ry. By Don Mitchell. — = = = = = = 89 “hock pln 9 shee Ine ering © wall idesicad ere Build o trolley work train. By Wolter R. Olien.- - = = = 96 A rneiified iat onda boner Woe Seve to mah Kitbashing hopper-bottom gondola ears. By Keel D. Naffin. - - - 100 Tro Slee ld tres con be mode Wor Ab ke fers publicize your club's show. By Richard J. McMlille = = How Prototype data and drawings: Electro-Motive's GP95,-- = - = --- 2 -- 72 Domex Packaging, Lid. An industry you con model. = = = - 76 Hopper-bottom gondola cor Pine Creek Ry.- = = = = = = 102 Departments and miscellany: ue cir. - ate pos offee Sohne pots : Stheclet 5 Foot shoe Ratkoodar’ very = Fire yer wit = * Weds tora nt Bia wen ne Cones Iii tnd irgin * 137 Netthep window boro obvi = 146 ong. ny1.A9 AER hat ae a ater ca esnanerinn 7 coy ay 1978 On the cover: Railroad mergers in recent Yours have ‘changod the appearance of train in many parts of Uhe Uv States ‘This HO scale Gosport, Ind. station exons swanbulle by Mike Schafar fr a cover photo for Kalmbach new book Mom RatizoxDs ‘You Car Moos For the beak cover photo the 1950-era setting featured Monon Streamlines ME Asoodlate.Pditora Jim Kelly’ and Jim Hediger "werged” the Manon into the present-day Louisville & Nashville end updated the display to the 1970 by removing the water tank, and changing the rolling stock ard vohicles Sim Kelly reworked s bunch af John Deere toy tractor, while Jim Hediger weathored fan ALM U25C and painted and lettered {he yellow Mlatear Modern Sigures and veln- ‘lor were added; then Avt Schmidt took the photo. ‘More information on this “Springtime in Indians” cover project and a photo of the prototype eeeme’ are included fn Bull $eo- Mike's original Monon red and gray streamliners featured in Paint Shop start ing on page 112 RUSSELL G. LARSON. - - EDITOR Wid V. Arnon = = = = Ect or Gordon Oegard = 1 edt Ear Janae 0: Hedger ‘sce Str SenKaly = * Ase Er ow aly 1 bot Secor, Geng Hs Bry on orion Gree A Git 1D laa pretor Gira. = © pant at Boor ‘ailoyout AL. Sco, Lo Vere Blo, ‘aber vegrer Alon Cony ALC KAWBACH - = == = ~~ PUBUSHER Congratulations, Larry: You masthead ‘watchers (irends, relatives, and other ‘magasine editors) will notice that Larry ster it no longor listed under Ar/Leyout. "The reason is that Larry was recently pro- ‘mated to Kalmboeh Books Are Director Another photo contest: Moos. Rat INDIE second ealor PRetography contort is now under way. Full details are given Under the heading “Pieture yourself a wine ert on page LIT 1W seale new: Alco Models, Box 211, Port Jefferson, N.Y. 11777, is ioporting brace ‘dels uf the Unian Pacife CA-1 enboose "AME Hobbies, Box 2165, Bethlehem, Pa 18001, is telling set of bronze-gold decals 3STEAM’S UP AT MODEL MASTERPIECES LTD! ‘Our new HO RETURN FLUE HORIZONTAL BOILER includes two-piece Bedy'in‘our exclusive dente stone casting Yor the look of REAL brick, 15 metal cestings with complete detailing down tothe sightgless ond valve wri piping set fnaues this your bes viv HO steam power Suppies. ‘Availabe in May. #509, list price only 99.85. 1301 HO AED Boller with 1 brass details $5.00 03 HO CAPPLE CREEK BOL ER $450 Distributed by A 6 L, Custom Rly, Tein Center & Wathers, (MODEL MASTERPIECES LTD. ‘hat are made te At the Great Northors sit cars thal are ready to run on any O style) and SIW steamers combination set clase ¥-1 heavy electri locomotives, fauge or O-27 gouge three-all ack.” fof fg ears n white lettering ‘ron Horse Models, 1, Bor 1602, Davis, “@-Car Co, Box 841, Brooklyn, N.Y. Thomas A. Yorke Bnterprives, Box 94, ‘calle 95616, ws unporting a beast model of 11218, is producing epoxy bodies for the Sunland, Calif. 91040, is producing kits, ‘2 Haidwin 20 patterned after Maryland Chicago Surface Lins safety cae in eovies made up of Hydrocal castings snd Grandi ‘& Penosyleania REL engine 26 2908-2822 and 5093-3118. Eine details, that are based on Job Olson Laltonts, 8118 Tanger St, Houston, Wm. K. Walther, Ine, 5601 W. Florist original Faliberg Staton. ‘Tex. 7096, ia praducing & solid-state dio: Ave, Milwaukee, Wis. 65218, has releaeed fel hom for Lionel diesels. The unit mex- eight new decal sets Set 48:16 it for the | § scale new: "S'conery Unlimited, $10 urea T2442" and operates from the unique Milwaukee Raed Pullmar-Stand- Lathrop Ave, River Forest, Il. 60809, has Lionel whistle contraller frd\(100,000ch oar built) commemorative added Santa Fo Super Chief, El Capitan, N° Castors Brags, 22 W, Nicholai St, goldecar The other seven este are for Texas and Grand Canyon Line refigeratar cars Hichavlle, N.Y. 11801, will be marketing & Pacific snclacing: 91.06 for sleam-era_ and a Plato Water ear tothe frm’ line of ‘Pennsylvania RR BY electric locomotive caboose, 91-48 for's 40-oot, SO-ton insu. Kit. ‘with on imported body mounted on a do lated bexear 81-76 foran range and black Train Stuff, 175 Monmouth Blvd, Trestle mechanias A "Baldwin. "Litle diesel ewitcher, 9L75A for sn orange ard Oceanport, N. J, O7767, ia marketing its River’ 244-2 articulated ts inthe works, black ewitebor with Back lettering insteed with caat styrene side, basewood floes "The United Statee Toy Train Ca,424 7th of orange: 976 for GPT, GPIS, and GPSS St, Del Mar, Cali 92014, ie making tins orange and black dieses. 91-80 for blue ard cast goft metal detale for Date versions ofthe ay Area Rapid Tram EMD pasconger units (Missouri Pacific Union Pace plug-door boxcar, an AAR 40- FoR pnts (eee ae eS INTRODUCES the BLUE COMET INTRODUCTORY OFFER! May 1978 Only HO SCALE Reg. $119.98 Special ined 35 ‘Stock No S087-10 Price! Loco ontyr “The Centra of New Jray “Blue Comet” proto tan from Srey City 10 Gane ay. Many amour perenne titan to ear spots along he shore"In we te 10304, lot mode hs innetonatytomows onan they Tha Fly dataad ase fabhed hare ‘Peroducad in inpate tender pre. ‘le, wit creamolored window etnper” Ereh eat Now you cen one’ ond operate ie agriticent train stan affordable priest hac de name of © famous Comet patted on ie RGTaS iue Comer finabed n Gu orth wae ara gol ating ond ide ard wagon rn new OA whe! Honest ‘idle. eons comes ith oH” ven far densa Stock No. Oxeerption Peg. tnta. Otter We consider A.H.M. the Worle Finest Mode! Railroad Equipmant! George pulmanCon. 850 668 ASSOCIATED HOBBY MANUFACTURERS, INC, $202.8 Obervation Gir =" “s0.58 7.77 {417 E. 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The motor is installed in the tender with no worm gear mechanism visible unde interior is finished and the tender is $85.50 4321 - German Federal Railways container flat car with 4331 Femovable 30° Es:o container. teres S850 the” :356C - German Federal Reilwoys four axle enk car in 43408 - Swiss Railways "Migros" covered goods black color scheme, Supplied with doeal sets for ‘vagon aluminum finish with orange an blue lettering “Texaco or Atal markings $6.50 May be purchased as individual items at the listed prices ‘or as a complete six unit set 2s shown for only $100 maaaadaaenennne 43564, - Gorman Federal Railways four axle tank ear in the eray “VTG" livery SHIPPING INSTRUCTIONS 1978 in 50 States, orders over $5000, m0 chore Grett Carte nor. eed S20. Inerationn orders over $7500 ditsrusina Po charse, under, odd $3.00. Ar Mai, Blue Label Seana, | UPS. sasiions onal ones, We ship UPS m lease give ren edness. IW US. Moll pelea,6 MODEL RAILROADER,[O0P TMER ay 1978, 7FHOBBYCRAFT or amen wunors Pour one-step rato tp tre {Me meat tretcwest Start your | Mee re vat! PB ee ne | Skee DE eee Ce arity Sra Tey oasasagrscresrs SORSUNSEETS 9 stom ES hm iteiemmeaurent, rr SPRING (WARE)HOUSE CLEANING | Sé FANTASTIC SAVINGS oF uP to § RT sTREETCAR No a 2-84 NW Dyiwwoneres car ERIE STILLWELL coKcH (no0C Ne 9,009 cau on BaLowin Tens ORDER DIRECT foot boxcar and a 7-4oo railway post office ‘and baggage ear combination ‘Wm. K. Walthers, 5601 W. Florist Ave, Milwaulkes, Wit 58218 has released eight new outs of decal ee ecole nes listing HO seale new Alco Models, Box 211, Port Setferon, NJ. L177, has Seven ew i potted brace ede, Sneluding: Aloo RS-2 [nd RSS road switchers, Peonrylvania TL {itd pansenger locomotive, PRR N28 210-2, New York Central G-teh 25-0, PRE 82.686 turbine, and PRI stream Tined Ks 46-2 (engine no. 1120). View lan ackahaft electric Icamotives in three Unit end singlet versions are expected "The Car Sto, Box 8361, Postal Staton F Edmonton, Alta, To! 4WE, Canada, i of fering HOn2 model kite made by Sengoct dpan. The kite include & Baldwin 260 Ukat is very similar to the ones used on the Maine 2foot railroads, and an 0-6-2 tank “"Bvergrecn Scale Models, 1717 N.E. 92nd St, Seale, Waeh, 98115, has entered the rue hit market with m kit for a hard ‘are store Ie features Evergreens styrene brilding materials and Grande Line wiv dows ad doors “G.$., Rail Associates, 6701 Colesville ra Silver Spring Md. 20810 is mporting bese models of the Galveston Houston Electric Ry ear 105: ean motor gear drive, cght-wheel pickup, and decals Hislmark Models, 4892 Bryan St Dalla, Tex. 75208, has anpouncel a ber ofznported brass locomotives thal will be arriving shortly. The new modal i lode Frisco 182187 clase 44-0, ‘TENO C-24eloes 28.0, Rovk Island 5106. NorthWest Short [ine NPP California Zephyr Sets ‘BRASS FOR LESS ALE 3\\» i “ a WY x f mISCELLANEOUS LEFT OVER. DAA cu, OO re utsr om om ~ GUANTETIES LIKITED ~ ORDER TooAY? 12 sow cuagsPHO ELINA wo ox mos Hon con oe “Box 423 SEATTLE, WA. 98111 NODEL RAILROADEREa eed arora The transistorized controller for inches per hour slow speed operation...at $19.95 Ngee eM a SRL eee teal y inches per hour, at less than half the price you'd expect. The Autopulse TransCab controller will operate any scale from Z to O, and will not Cee eee en a Cee Rate ere emcee RT ieee ete 7 oro A Nd ene gtd supply and will instantly bring incredibly smooth slow speed operation OMe ar Te ony teri PU reuesiey Wet ER a uci You will be amazed what technology has done to value. See your favorite Dee aa eee te oti ee cee ead Troller Corporation Een ts Chicago, Illinois 60618Custom Lettered Cars co suors “6Xuetee Series (Our first three HO kits are available NOW for IMMEDIATE DELIVERY aH ar Each Kit Peatures: ‘© ACT label and Lube plate decal INTRODUCTORY SPECIAL $5.75 Fach ALL THREE CARS. $14.95 (Offer ends thay 31, 1978) DEALER INQUIRIES INVITED Pease at 20° postage pov cer — hd resents 7 SS i esr ST TOO SCSI 8OO ¢ Now ad an extra powered locomotive 10 your pow fered durnmy sound lash up with » Medeltronie SPL Entand get constant brightness lighting plus MLL track power Souno xin UTAIUVALLT 1 PARTS PURCHASED SEPARATELY ~ $72 AT PR 60 PEO Ss ~ MY SE OG eS SCL Hateobuc oR oes a Save S000 SPL OMY ‘S.ODFSIAD WK Pa A ESL CATS ir ue 0 HE TW OFFER CODD CURD AL Cy HAE MAY DT MODELTONCS. Pa BOX SES, awa. 021 / SOL JOOCU re) Deis SOUND POWERED THE NATIONAL MODEL RAILROAD ASSOCIATION, INC. 0 0% 216, MOUNAPCLS, 8206 MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION _ Myc check © money order cath the amount of $ It enciosed forthe falloming members Regula (one year: 810 17 Stataning (one your: $20 [E Reguiar (two years): $20 10 Sustaining (ve yoars): $80 [Regular (ive years): $40, bite: $200 [Family membership (avellable to spous member only: 82 per name. ‘of minor eniléren of regular Scale gauge) ___ New member © Renew my membership rect coy, sete 2 '¢ Accurate to the prototype lettering~including ends-applied to Athearn cars ‘* Kade couplers included Locomotive Be caw cM SHOPS Box 49 % New Jersey 07435 series 484, and Missouri Peeife 6600- clase 462 ‘Dennis C. Henry, $02 4th Ave, Suite 5, Coralville, Towa 83251, has etched brass ‘ar eides forthe Chicago & North Wectern | 5431-3476 series of couches. These sides | are alee correct for some NP, GN, and | Ba secondhand coaches, Key Imports, Ine, 12 Tara, Hill Ra, ‘Tiburon, Calif: 94920, has models of the HOn8 D&RGW C-19 2:80 in stock. Key also has USRA heavy 210-2 original and Colored & Southern versions), USHA heavy 48.2 (original and N&W versions), tnd Renta Fe 3400.clasa modern 4-62 in progress. ‘The NMRA Midwest Region has pro: duced @ second limitod-run freight car ‘Thie time am Athearn a0.foot boxcar has ben produced tn tuscan red with white Wahash NaT&T lettering. A short history af the car ie included with each kit. To order, send stamped, selbnddreseed. envelope fd $5.05 to Brian Holts, 2141 W. Groon ‘Tree Ra, Milwaukee, Wis, 53209, KEN Hobby Industries, 1722 Wedge. ‘wood Common, Concord, Dass, 01742, hes |x 15" econ display stand that features ‘weathered rail, ballast, and seenery mate: nal ‘Kragel Industries, ne, 1821 B. Newport coir, Senta Ane, Calif. $2706, has added four new itema'to its line of decals set [S180 ta ettoring for MICT diesels (ed. fern}, 87-81 ie striping to match the 180 Set, 87-182 Ie for Utah Ry. dsels, and set ‘51183 is for Miscouri Pacific enboores “Labelle Trdustries, Box 928, Bensen- sille, Tk 60106, now has kite for a ie {ure eoach, an open hansom cab, a dray for farm wagon, a delivery crt or sn Arsh family wagon, and a stagecoach. 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Send a stamped, se ‘eddreseed envelope to receive an lus trated extalog sheet Limited Béitions, Box 278, Spanaway, Wach, 68387, has announced production of fnew series of alumioum and plastic Southern Pacific ‘Daglight streamlined passenger cor ‘Miller Advertising, 1627 Lilac De, Man- stowoe, Wis, 84220, continues to add new tetrof modern lettering to the Herald Kinz Tine of decals at # phenemcnal rate. The latest batch includes: Family Lines new. image lettering with eet 1-610 for roed fvitchers and. LOTL for yard. engines: [e940 Providence | & "Worecttor | road ‘iteher, L152 Central Vermont hood unit {green and yellow’; H-20 Chicago & North Western twin hopper; H-711 ‘Chicago & Bnstern Iltnos triple hopper; B-710 CEL plugdocr toxear: B40 Denver & Rio Grande Western orange boxcar: B-1040, Camine, Placerville & Lake Toe double- flor boxcar, B-1060 City of Prineville Ry Alouble-door boxcar, B-201 Western Paciic red bexcer (gelow lettering, B-202 WP boxcar white lettering): C201 WP rod ‘caboose; 7-130 Erte Lackawanna trailer: 2160 Canadian Noticnal trailer. Several ther sets are now available for the popular Rallbox style 60 aot cars B-552 Vermont Ry. yellow car, B-7B1 Green Mountain {green cars B-1080 Apalachicola Northern Sellow ear, B-1070 Now Hope f Teyland RR. green car, B-1080 Terminal Railay Alsbamne State Docks yellow ear; B-110 — <= RAILROAD EMPORIUM Log Cars. 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Good through May 31, 1978 3300 Market Street Camp Hill, Pennsylvania 17011 a Store Hours: Mon-Fri 10-9 Saturday 86 ‘Sunday 1-5, n7-761-7440 MAY SALE - LOGGING Locomotives M6 Keystone Loco Works 20ton Class A Shay {HO or HOAs} 58 7S MAT NWS. dive unit for above 4005 118 Rovnahouse Climax 22.45 WaPrM Rayonaie (brass) 13000 N20 P FM, 262 Long Bell Lumber Co (or) Mot AHM Heisler M22 N WSL Class A Climax Sawmills 7185 M23 Suncoast Logging Camp 885 ‘Maa Wabash Valley Sirahler ‘steam sawnil 1985 Mas Muir Models Gabry Grst 8 awl 11.65 M6 Keystone Loco Works Danby fsawmil 16.65 M27 Ourango Press Sultors ‘sswril 2695, Map Suycam Sawmill shed wint 575, M29 Classic Ministre. red light district 5 vlogs) 675 Send setl-addressed stomped envelope for complete logging & mining Is —— ‘sso Ma ame Logging Accessories M31 Sugar Pine Modes water tank 660, a2 Alonander SH Lag Derrick 660, M33 Keystone Loco Works Wooing “it Poke Log Untoader S65 34 Keystone Loco Works Portable ‘oiler 755, Mas Keystone Loco Works Logsing donk 140 Logging Figures and Vehicles imo Preiser Man chain seve ‘Slumber 535 May Preiser Lumboracks cutting Togs $35 42 Prosser Lumberiack 535 aa reser Water wagon 538 Mad Preiser Log wagon 538 5 Pree” Flat Bea wagon 3a a6 Apag Log crac ki Se Ma? Kemtron foagers tools % ‘Stumps and Trees Mad Fine Seale Miniature Tree stumps 470 ‘Msg woodland Seenie Cut stumps 125, MSO Woodlane Scenic Broken stumps St Woodland Scenic Dead Trees 125 250 stat order information Minwmun order $10.00 ‘Ao 10% shipping ‘nd postage ($400 maximum) PA resents 500 6% tax 2 a MODEL RAILRORDERNorth Louisians & Gulf green car; B-1120 ducing three new structure kits to make Meridian & Bighee BR. blue ear the Delte County Cannery, Silver Plume Mutr Models, 20208, Susan St, Santa Statin, and tho Calskill Coal Ca, rota ‘Ana, Calif $2704, has added three new coalyard ‘Structure kits: Dea County Cannery, Si KEM Hobby Industeles, 1722. Wedge ver Plume Station, and Catskill Coal Co. wood Common, Concord, Macs, 01742, has etal eoalyard era 19" eenledigplay stand that features Pacifc Fast Mail, Box 67, Edmonds, weathered ral, ballast, and seonery mate- Wash. 08020, lo importing a United Crown eal redei of the Chesapeake & Ohio K3 "Wm. K. Walthers, Inc, S601 W. Florist ‘Mail Order Mikado to celobrate tho Bem 25th anni: Ave. Milwaukee, Wie 3218, 4 main veraary eigh{ new sets of decals. Their deseriptions 'S Suho & Co, Bex 7100, Loe Angeles, am be found on paged undcr the Wi" scale sncosme ceeeee rem Calif, 90087, is preparing imported brass ‘new listing. Send SSAE for come hat ‘medele of Nerfelk & Wester eosches noe THE IRON HORSE SHOP 1001 ard 1003. Burlington dome-parlor- tn the news: Andrew Goldman has sold ‘observation car no, 238 iblunt-end Denver the Apeg Hobbies, Ine line of detail ems. Zephyr car) has been added te the produce ‘The alress of the fir rermsins Box 2621, nk na ee Be Mert Andina Te Soe te NS corastion We inadvertently wowed De-| | SE, Sheu Ee ee MODEL IMPORTS We scale nave Mie Madly, 2020 8, SME, Bog It Be Hhuse ah rat nae Susan St, Senta Ana, Clif 88704, i pro. 99458 fonsge pre’ sr patna tur oc, ies ota box ears, oprang ca secessoe,Hushors pte waigria 2000, 20, ack wir Iranscrsere ar sige 50,000 Lionel rains tnd socesconedtnsots ata tas Free postage ini US A al ems oie ral STEAM LOCOMOTIVES a g wea wen oS al ee pea ciesna oh or sign EE soa a motte ieee ed ie iS 3 "temo tn Fi ar ee ca Sinshasec g as RL ERRie iy Dp — r= = ariye tapes OFF gue caters os wal we racy rls Dad O77 gps Tee Vgkors anys. wear Send $1.00 tr our beauty tiverated lat Oe yoo geaante ora tain cna anctosoes, Prices subject vo change, Phone: (19) 87-222 ORDER BY PHONE! VISA and MASTER CHARGE ACCEPTED! ‘Gin cramge car 10H fark Number ant) Sepretion cot Soling aire? 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De- ‘Sizin Dec 1977 Mh $2090 fat TS rh tn tase: The February ne | Yanmtan au tina} ere aceseor Fase of Mt was one ofthe finest Tv sen ine long tine: partcuerly liked heart | TRAINPOQWER, INC. cloe entitled "Aleos 8-3." “The Sierra ‘Grande & Western RR.,” and "The Green | _"° S°X781 ern ee at ees Shunecd tears CBW ns ee Biially epresiatel eeewe ve cook he || ORDER THESE sent gates ie Recut and CATALOGS {nis locking frwand ws past fthe | |__AND/OR THER CONTENTS story Since Kewaunee isto be feetured, whet ie the possiblity of doing an article on the crosske terminal of Frankfort” Inthe fow hours [spent in the Michigan port | Saw many ivems which eould be adepted to ‘8 medel layout, These include high, tree covered hills surrounding @ nice harbor. ‘yar thal winds lon the ede ofthe same ‘ay. a modest terminal with a roundhouse, canereteconling tower, ferry slip, ee ‘will be incorporating several of theve Ann ‘Arbor “odie” nto my own layout) Ts fact, I saw’ s0 much in the couple of hours eg |) that 1 was there, I wroue a feature shout 3% 218 | | the locaton. My feature is scheduled to be a Bae ES seysctuseo Af || publohed'm the 1078 rina torus of The = EI ES || Pace, an NMRA Thousand Lakes Region | | 285 acts ix) bulletin Sie 2g || "te sammarize, [believe Frankfort has ———— vw 55 || ltennicelpertcanbinaiontfortesre! | | ENOUSHS OBE RAIROKO Surv 25; || Th'"have ever seont fe woud take sm | | 2! Moward st, Mentor, 1754 sosont ‘exollentprotetypemedel track plan for a fees || the reader of Bik. — Gordan Brandcold, | ————————--—= hassiors 88 || boule tate, Web SECs 5) |) Don't teach nopbies in public senoots: Ine your February evar you comment teint that one of the ways to help young people to | J ssumenvescrsc anata mon: -™ get started in model railroading is to “en- so teaching hekves cur pubs | | 33 238 {| pur crament fe very much ot of = BE || me'teching of » hoy ton oxupation | | BBE HEE || pursued for amusement) haw vo piece in | | P20 Exe curriewium of publesebeal School | | gw gq |) areenlgned to eat citron how tovex || SE Hu || san anthow wo tantion in and eope wt, || 5 i HS || the wortd they wil be living i oer they ‘aaah vocnno bi Sheers IE8 {| graduate. "The teaching ofa hobby distracts | | yay seraees ck mmen {cool and the uid rom thipurpose | | $3, SERRE gt anes cy {| andhurms the schoolsrepoteton ssaned. |] SHUAEHEST "FRE Fone 238} scatienal institution. dfow could you eee nePIESELS, 48 || scot administrator onuty une expense | | AEB Soy SES RIGA sing {| the materia and e enchers eiaty fora | | Mttm "lod ua haliy curse cn group of choo patron wwbo are wondering why Uses axe aro 20 high and why their children heveaiiculty SERS REESE cme, || routing and comprehending wha hoy CHEAP | P. 0. Box 2669 "pur ther suggostion ae ne, but you TRAI S Grand Central Station es alae ci meoramri tere srieraerh seed or INS | New York, W-¥, Yoon? || sm ae gt a ayer | | Tesco | Siete bith aend he a Le MODEL RAILROADERCome visit our store anytime, your visit is always welcome eB Voto CSB etait enc] Queens, N.Y. 11374 (212) 894-1000 acc a Pease an UCC ura Ea SB RUTEGE ets Pesce ws $100 ont edeng parts Large inventory of prewar and post war trains Order Now By Phone and accessories in stock. Please send $1.00 for our complete mailing list. All special orders = (21 2) 894-1000 and standard gauge items priced upon oe | request Send check ‘or money. oats ¢ ) Mail orders send I.D. # to World of Trains, Inc. or speci New S iratic York residents add state or local taxes and, catdiexpmation date: May 19781%" > SCALE PT SEL ened | snd they do not distract the child from his ‘lucain, because they are conducted out Sie of the schoo curriculum. Such courses fan be setup by an individual or by a lub fithor sea thene courses have bech sue ‘esful in the past and they continue to be ‘eday ivading is. hobby, topic pur erent, Do we newd the public Stools to attract new people to our hebby? ‘we do, them our oy it fn grave eo Gary Ke Allen, Kansan Strictly amen'shobby?: For along time! have wanted a model railrond, ond Christmas my wish as Claus brought me the Royal Blue then I have had a lot of fn with ft and T intend to continue to do wo. But U notice that mast model railoaders are men Whon we wont to the Golden Spread Train Shop the man Was really embarrassed to Tourn the train was maine and noe my hus bend’. Iam by no way a woman liber, but is this hobby only for men” De you now of any other women in Unis hobhy?— ‘Sheron M. Burt, Amarillo, Te. ioure not alone, Mrs Burt. Suds file and women are finding wadal Foading le un enjoyable hobby for thor. 1 don't have any statistics as to how many Temata model railraders Uhere are But my guess ie thatthe total is still quite mall, GL] GBW caption in error: | enjoyed roading the articie on the Green Bay f&. Western RR. by Stenloy H. Mailer in the February isnue, However I would like to point out an THE HOBBY TRAIN ‘Tyoo-RepairePars, Juneco Detals odeareies sorte ecccanee | [|__ vakestveRBe x to fae eee a Mall Pom Ae? ‘caraLoa [eonge we | @ (ee | THE PSC CATALOGS ~ 908 nd Sa gar se ae Boe ree Tbe oe oa tied Cale eae mi SPECIAL SALE ON HO GAUGE FROM Dous’s Train Wor 6565 University Avenue Des Moines,lowa 50311 Phone 515/255-0824 2 ENT, seco rice 015 } Availablity subject to stock on hane. ‘il loms are ascoctnued by Manufacturer. — $0-$40 Seino “ranean Seno oun nner ( $60-80 ee natica serene $80-$100 $100 and up Shipping and Handing Charges $40-$60 0.) = $2.00 $4.00 $5.00 $7.00 MODEL RAILAOADERLIONEL Getting You On The Right Track Dous’s Train World ty Avenue Des Moines,lowa5S0311 Phone 515/255-0824 fmmevr nthe caption under the photo of ED | Gi oon pace 21 ci 0 7 (DL-640) was not the unit on display in the BART'S SMM | fics cxisar se she Ratrood Pur in Che ila eae lb tl fig in Oceber 1863 Ives GBW so. 311 PRS | ton svtar 420 tnt on on bec MODEL TRAINS. psy. Thope that this clears up any: question BRASS IN STOCK over the unit. —Lonis N.lerbert, FAMILY SLICK a {Glue Can't stick) {NAW £3 no. 502: Or page 20cf the Mah ‘etn tots frase nl ACE an ther hes || 1978 My dames. Witiame elim that iy cug gies an sane NAW class BS Pac mo. 02 was ox PR $4.00 por et postpaid “oN vate than 7095 ER ais cnt cr 'SSAP for nrmaton Tele im error NEW 502 was vory dat || Sap UR GEMEG ecunes wren! nitey ex PRI 7089: Not ony do PAR rec: ‘rds how thi, but there isna posible way |] feitauegtPasae sey Leisure Systems Corp. thai " 0, aot i” HF Ee moa nazar ak ive | | Fe ee hod a‘Prevte membered. 70, vee! No 0 wan a lam Bee 06-0, built fo 1912 a cappin 1940, on st had hi a ber during this ete period. | | Sanus ks LIONEL Peet Wie Preis Technical Dine | | Saeed er : from WILSON || isgcns Set omer MAY SPECIAL Pe er faces vtcompineustatocomonve:onste || EE EB Aon va Catsenrneninneree $34.50 || eect ith on pages tte and 118 [February et NoN et Sug tomas esen were ut Cine t Vist ou store, Large iglays ot || Sos hitomi recente Fists dates of | tien wth wy Th Oe seh etnies eine remy’ motes, excel st ve: Being, ALI Papers Sheboygan's Creekside power plant inthe So,; Sumi UPS Paton cay 1m IM OF BART IEON CO eS ‘Small railroads of common-caricr sto tue had her: Tumse & Toledo RR. Toledo, ‘WILSON HOBBY SHOP meal, Hanover RR(Hsnover, TIL), Lee Grand Cera al County Central (Lee Center, I, 27 Fk cesnten oa aan Pate bate fg 26101 fea: Often, such en engine would be see goluaiebar sterner neet "Timonium, Maryland 210% am oa ea L060 OF THE MONTH SPECIAL! “Sl gemae olf 0 GENOA SALE&Q5 77 eg $39.08 HO SCALE Ras Built by the Baldwin ocemotive Worn the 1870, the Canoe [Bmercan-esined Tecemetve: Ye highly ‘etaled, gor devon \lsted and veal brat ‘eg ayo motor te comin AMM, Tons pe Satis Nosh enoetent ASSOCIATED HOBBY MRS. INC 1 Tae Ph, e108 Beart as alt Se ae ASE 8 Waitin 2 2 2 iz MODEL RAILROADER--and at your dealer! J-3a @® FINEST YET! Dascntertn.Saaen 03 al D> QUALITY! REFINEMENT! CLASS! BEAUTY! STYLE! PERFORMANC! ‘These superlatives apply to the new Westsid scale J'3a is just as fancy — just bigger. PFM has its “Crowns,” Custom Brass its “Royale” but only West has a Ja “Craftsman Series” jocomotive that rolls out with less than 50 milliamps of power! That's PERFORMANCE! Look at the photos for REFINEMENT: CLASS STYLE AND BEAUTY! With all of the features included you have the “QUALITY” that only Westside has so fer, produced eres Peeters tae eros een ech OSes rea tear .ce trailing truck and tender truck castin Oe oe ets 188 box pok driver centers from Precision Scale NEW “G" FILES AVAILABLE MAY 1, 1978 ‘There is another Hudson en route too. The Milwaukee Road MAR F-6is under construction. rotate Prato may 1978 °GREAT NORTHERN Class K 4-4-2 ee SEE THIS FINE MODEL AT YOUR . DEALER. Custom Brass i ; Incaraan 2, er Sith Tore or for supplementary service on traction lines ‘The photo on page 105 points ost thot of model merchandise, particularly struc fm the 1930s, Whitcomb of Rochelle, IL, the statgn was very eleaa and ahiny in ite {ure kits, Soa few weeks ago I dached aff a ‘dated beck to locomotive construction for heyday: Grease and oil tains on the pave: letter to Magnuson Models asking if they ‘mis prior to Wert War L ment would bea reasonable stopping point had considered aqueesing their. Victoria ‘The petticular four-whesler shown was fir any westhering. —G. Worren Reed, Falls buildings down to N sete probably built bout 1026, powered by Birmingham, Ata. ‘Along seth my tngiry, put forth a pet Sshocknowsvhat type of siceylinder g2x thcory: Although Uhewe of nN ate feser Engine Boda apd Climax are, candi’ Let the many ates —Ston Mailer Mieaubee, Wis, wants Many Offee column turers know what you in ri fom use the Rallmay Post liked nber, our hobby budgete are quite eof oor HO brethren. Yet we have amble because « partic. 9 $500 braseTocomotives to bus, 20 rare Only onetankear gas station: The Disest lar product is tot un the market cf ts not of ar model dollars go for structure ite Oil Go. station im the photograph on pace uvailable letered for their favorite pro: I war turprised ta receive ® telephone 105 ofthe March MIE thy sane gnc asthe totype. Now, Leouldnt want te discourage eal! from the owner of Megnuson Models ‘losed-down station on page 104 Asfar as! contributions to one of my favorite MR de- telling me they were just finishing thelr lenow there wore no sitmlarsallons In the partments, but theres another way to put fist N model ~ the Mereury She Co.— Birmingham ovea. ‘The buildings in the thove L3cent stamps to use ‘when my Teter rived. We chatted or Ihaekground ore the downtown steam plant Asan Ncaler by choice dots mare per. about 20 minutes whout the prospeete for feeiththe wostacks) and the Bank forSav- ation in the sare space) I still eney my Hine of N'seale Amerienn-protatype struc- {ngs bulding HO friends ond thelr for greater selection tures. During that conversation 1 die 727 West 70h Surat stern sence a) sovroucsenoce 4627 West 78th Suet Indanapot IN 46200 sorely IN 20260 Ginae-2an1 LA R Y' t ‘densi 251-2871 ve ren TRAIN SETS BOX cARS goo TRAN SALES $8 "rol eBailes 8 aerate: 8B 2B 2 jitusoano neceens 8S x “ert wee Hg oe meer ae as g ENS 2 Bia Gis ciRowees BB 8 sree wemTOOACCO CARS geo FF Baie esa 2B SAB UMPoicy, 3 Cae: & ae BEBBRERES 25 HOURANSHERING SERVICE v0" FASTEST SHIPINO SERVICE IN COUNTRY | 000*24-HOUR ANSWERING SERVICE =n nelane reese Alaa “Oregon: Eaforaa Washngton ana Haman,” St = — OINTERESTED in SELLING YOUR TRAIN COLLECTION: CONTACT ME TODAY. a w Zz Q i ° fa 20 MODEL RAILROADER,America's Newest & Most Exciting Family Railroad Game Developed by a Railroad Man for Railfans Everywhere! "TARE sunt The Railroad Game ORDER DIRECT BY MAIL TODAY! It's a great way to run a railroad...and it sure Players can “Bump” or “Be Bumped” as they is a trainload of fun for the whole family. meet passenger trains, take the “Shoofly” Every player is an “Engineer” moving his around a “Wash Out”, report to “Extra “Train” clockwise around the “Main Line” of Board”, reach “Pay Day” and “Take Vacation”. the colorful 17%" x 17%" game board. ‘The object of the game is to have all other Each “Engineer” encounters all sorts of exciting railroad right-of-way obstacles like “Wash Out”, “Fire on the Right-of-Way”, “Car Stalled on Crossing”, “Suicide Hill", “Hit Cow” and dozens more. Send orders to: “TARE sro Please rush me __ «at $6.00 each ppd. for which I enclose $. players taken “Out of Service” through accu- mulation of “Brownies” (demerits or penalties for improper on-the-job actions). Brownies are featured only on the “Sidings” (Main Line by-passes) and part of the fun of the game is trying to avoid the “Take Siding” squares. ORDER SEVERAL SETS TODAY FOR FAMILY & FRIENDS. ‘Only $6.00 each and wo pay all postage and handling costs for you. SS “Take Siding...The Railroad Game" ¢ 1124. Rebberson None \ Springfield, Missouri 65801 ‘Addrees. i ity. \ state may 1978 aAlco Single units or sets of f HO VIRGINIAN JACK-SHAFTS —all units powered by powerful can motors jour dealer now NEW! Sn3 FLEX-TRACK It youve held back trom trying Sng be ‘alse t mean laying track by hand, wat fo longer. Tomao now Sn FLEX "TRACK nas code #70 ral brown Delrin ties ofranom length, with & spacing for ‘Mat authenic narrow gauge lok. “Spke heads" are closet to sea ss possible Realistic enough o use right op font on tne "Show & Tell portons of your layout TOMALES) 2 covered that meny pecially thore ith man" lla, ate eager form the m the consid new product {find enough acerptance to prove mmmunieation Nal Leach ‘model manufac: March jee tren ment you chm give to such talented and Ton exec an answer every ti 1 creative yumestere Thur ers fr Ric vedo te inquire sbeut 1 pret ake ele (ata he Sain for the fe tule fom Rent Do MODEL RAILFOADER