Model Railroader Magazine August 2003
136 Pages
Key scenes on this superb HO layout are built for easy moving
Steam is still king! - Readers' Choice Awards for 2002
Baltimore & Ohio's wagontop caboose - The distinctive cars of class I-12 featured an innovative design
1: Ceiling tile valences - Call attention to your layout by framing the view.
2: Quick and easy flextrack>>Online Bonus: Click here for the full story - All-purpose adhesive caulk and topper tape-quicker ways to lay track
3: Get on track with this handy rerailer - An easy-to-make tool for staging yards
4: Build a layout without legs - Heavy-duty shelf brackets provide strength and flexibility
5: Ending the duck-under blues - A swinging bridge can save you a headache or two
6: Foolproof sky painting - Blending oil paints results in a terrific-looking backdrop
International delight - A free-lanced HO layout in Brazil with American and European prototypes
Locomotive splicing - Converting an HO scale Athearn GE U30B into a U18B
Big sky (small room) track plan - Three distinct Montana Rail Link vignettes highlight this N scale track plan