NASG Dispatch 1983 #1 Winter Articles
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Elaine's Elaborations
Issue:
1983 #1 Winter
Page:
2
Author:
Elaine Powell
Category:
Model Railroad Shows
Description:
Attending NASG Conventions, as told from a woman's perspective, and how can Conventions be held so as to reduce the costs to those attending them?
1983 NASG National Convention
Issue:
1983 #1 Winter
Page:
4
Authors:
John A. Medland & Paul V. Riley
Category:
Model Railroad Shows
Description:
The authors introduce the 1983 NASG Convention, organized by the Bristol S Gauge Railroaders club.
Installing Sill Steps and Couplers on Rex Car Bodies
Issue:
1983 #1 Winter
Page:
6
Author:
Richard Lind
Category:
Freight Cars - Flat Cars
Description:
The author replaced the Rex sill steps on his flat cars and gondolas with those made by Grandt Line. The article also covers installing Kadee No. 5 couplers.
Two New Couplers in 'S'
Issue:
1983 #1 Winter
Page:
10
Author:
Jeff Wilson
Category:
Couplers
Description:
Both Kadee, with their #802 S scale coupler, and American models, with their brown Delrin S scale coupler, have made new couplers available for S-scale modelers.
Clearing Up (We Hope!) That Coupon Confusion
Issue:
1983 #1 Winter
Page:
11
Author:
Walt Danylak
Category:
Model Railroad Manufacturers
Description:
Issues related to NASG membership renewals and discount coupons that will be offered by the NASG.
FP-7 Diesel Electric Locomotive: The Prototype
Issue:
1983 #1 Winter
Page:
13
Author:
Dick Cataldi
Category:
Locomotives - Diesel
Description:
Prototype information on the history of the FP-7 locomotive, which was produced from 1949 through 1953.