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NASG Dispatch 1994 #3 June Articles

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And the Winner Is...

Issue:

1994 #3 June

Page:

6

Author:

Will Holt

Category:

Model Railroad Organizations

Description:

The results of the survey produced by the NASG Manufacturers Advisory Group. The survey seemed to be heavily focused on A.F.-related products.

Remembering the Plateau Railway

Issue:

1994 #3 June

Page:

12

Author:

Ed Schumacher

Category:

Layouts - S

Description:

This is a reprint from a 1975 S Gaugian magazine article in which the author describes Len Giovannoli's layout. Includes a track plan and several photos of the visit.

Go West, Or Whatever, For S

Issue:

1994 #3 June

Page:

16

Author:

Gil Hulin

Category:

Model Railroad Shows

Description:

More updates on the schedule of the 1994 NASG Convention. Includes some area prototype railfan photos, a list of the clinics, and the Amtrak timetable.

An S-Pike in Progress - Simon Parent in Quebec

Issue:

1994 #3 June

Page:

20

Author:

Denis Fortier

Category:

Layouts - S

Description:

A few photos of Simon's 28'x15' layout under construction (this issue's cover was also taken on his layout). There are more overall layout photos later in the issue, and a track plan is found on page 25.

Better Late Than Never...

Issue:

1994 #3 June

Page:

22

Author:

John Porter

Category:

Model Railroad Shows

Description:

Photos and a description of John Porter's 1st place freight car contest win in the 1993 NASG Convention. He also received the best-of-show award.

The Dispatch Visits Lionel

Issue:

1994 #3 June

Page:

23

Author:

Jeff Madden

Category:

Model Railroad Manufacturers

Description:

The author visits with Lionel and interviews the company's Steve Saxton and Carl Crosier about the future of S-scale products at Lionel.

Spring S Spree

Issue:

1994 #3 June

Page:

26

Author:

Alan Evans

Category:

Model Railroad Shows

Description:

Photos and some notes about the activities at the event held in Columbus, Ohio.

Short And Easy

Issue:

1994 #3 June

Page:

29

Author:

Kent Singer

Category:

Scenery - Waterside

Description:

Using the metal bands that hold an eraser to the end of the pencil as a culvert.

A Newcomer's Look At Scanners

Issue:

1994 #3 June

Page:

33

Author:

Ted Larson

Category:

Railroading

Description:

Information and experience about buying your first scanner for tracking railroads. Lists a few companies that produced them (in 1994).

Lehigh Lumber Co.

Issue:

1994 #3 June

Page:

34

Author:

Barry Mertz

Category:

Product Review

Description:

The author reviews the Lehigh Valley Models kit #LVM30.

Bashing Atlas HO Switches to S

Issue:

1994 #3 June

Page:

34

Author:

Robert Nicholson

Category:

Track

Description:

A couple of photos of how the author cuts award a commercial turnout and adjusts the gauge to fit S-scale.

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