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Issue:
1989 #6 December
Page:
4
Author:
Michael Ferraro
Category:
Model Railroad Organizations
Description:
The president introduces the new Dispatch editor, and presents his expectations for the 1990 NMRA/NASG Convention.
Issue:
1989 #6 December
Page:
5
Author:
Paul Riley
Category:
Layout Design
Description:
The author describes his fictional model railroad history such that it fits the available equipment in S-scale, while still maintaining true to a prototype. A could-have-been, or might-have-been idea. Includes a track plan for his 25'x46' layout.
Issue:
1989 #6 December
Page:
8
Author:
Stan Stokrocki
Category:
Passenger Cars
Description:
Learning that there is no one right way to do things, the author describes how he built three D&H passenger cars from various parts, some scratchbuilding, and all three were built using different methods. The cars and his modified AF PA1 are shown in the accompanying photos.
Issue:
1989 #6 December
Page:
12
Author:
Russ Collman
Category:
Product Review
Description:
A listing of recent and new releases of narrow-gauge-related products by P-B-L, Mini-structures, Overland, Railmaster Exports, Triangle Scale Models, and various structure manufacturers. There is also a bit of history of the D&RG and RGW mixed up in this article.
Issue:
1989 #6 December
Page:
13
Category:
Locomotives - Steam
Description:
Prototype photos and S-scale drawings of this locomotive.
Issue:
1989 #6 December
Page:
15
Category:
Freight Cars - Gondolas
Description:
Scale drawings of the car.
Issue:
1989 #6 December
Page:
17
Author:
Jim Kindraka
Category:
Model Railroad Organizations
Description:
The NASG Secretary presents the minutes of the NASG BOT meeting at the 1989 NASG Convention.
Issue:
1989 #6 December
Page:
19
Author:
Don Thompson
Category:
Model Railroad Shows
Description:
The three-day show was held in November. The author covers all the activities during that time, with 60+ people attending. Includes a track plan of the modular layout's set-up at the show.