NASG Dispatch 1991 #1 February Articles
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Meet an 'S' Gauger
Issue:
1991 #1 February
Page:
5
Author:
Bob Jackson
Category:
Model Railroads and People
Description:
Introducing Bill Krause to the S-scale community, who has received the Bernie Thomas award and has been in S-scale since the early 1960s.
Photo Tour of American Models
Issue:
1991 #1 February
Page:
6
Author:
Don Thompson
Category:
Model Railroad Manufacturers
Description:
A photo essay showing the American Models factory.
NASG Contest Rules
Issue:
1991 #1 February
Page:
10
Author:
Kent Singer
Category:
Model Railroad Organizations
Description:
A listing of all the NASG Convention contest rules as they were in 1990.
John Ramm's Three-Dimensional Layout
Issue:
1991 #1 February
Page:
13
Author:
Dick Karnes
Category:
Layouts - S
Description:
This American Flyer-based layout measures 15'x25' and is 5 feet tall, covering several levels. The article includes several photos of the layout as the Greater Seattle S Gaugers club met at John's house.
New From Lionel Trains, Inc.
Issue:
1991 #1 February
Page:
16
Author:
unaccredited
Category:
Locomotives - Diesel
Description:
Introduction of the New Haven EP-5 "Little Joe", and the GM GP7.
A Small Industry
Issue:
1991 #1 February
Page:
22
Author:
Will Britton
Category:
Structures - Trackside
Description:
An unloading ramp with a chain link fence enclosure at Southern Pacific trackage in the southeast sector of Sacramento, California. Includes prototype photo and a track plan of the area.
Decal Corner
Issue:
1991 #1 February
Page:
24
Author:
Jon Firpach
Category:
Painting & Weathering
Description:
New decals released by S Designs.
A View From a Hobby Shop Owner
Issue:
1991 #1 February
Page:
30
Author:
Brian Jackson
Category:
Model Railroad Retailers
Description:
The author describes the reality of a brick-n-mortar store owner in the 1990s of stocking model railroading items, and S-scale products specifically.
S Lore
Issue:
1991 #1 February
Page:
33
Author:
various authors
Description:
Topics covered are, how to fix American Models hoppers that have a stripped truck mounting hole, using acrylic paints, re-gauging American Models wheelsets, items from other scales that fit S-scale just fine,