NASG Dispatch 1996 #2 April Articles

1996 #2 April

8

Pete Mihelich

Model Railroad Manufacturers

The author and Will Holt attended the Lionel product announcement meeting. Several A.F. products were discussed. Includes photos of the new products for 1996.

1996 #2 April

10

Michael Sulzbach

Cabooses

Using the American Models baywindow caboose, the author kitbashes it into a B&O I-17 model. Includes a parts list, construction photos, and detail diagrams.

1996 #2 April

15

Will Britton

Structures - Industrial

The author shares a photo of an unloader found in an industrial area on the east side of Sacramento, California.

1996 #2 April

16

Gaylord Gill

Layouts - S

A profile of the various layouts that will be open for the local tour during the 1996 NASG Convention. These include Dave Belanger's Detroit & Chicago Central, Don Gates' New York Central, Jim De Witt's Denver & Rio Grande Western, and the author's Grand Valley Northeastern. All with a photo.

1996 #2 April

19

Dave Held

Railroading

The author lists, and provides a brief description of, all the area's prototype railroads one can view.

1996 #2 April

20

Nancy Held

Model Railroad Shows

The author describes all the plans that the 1996 NASG Convention will have for the ladies.

1996 #2 April

22

Bill Krause

Modules

This article covers how to handle modules with different rail heights (code 125 and code 100).

1996 #2 April

24

Jim Kindraka

Model Railroads and People

Introduces Dave Held.

1996 #2 April

25

Kent Singer

Cabooses

This brief article describes how David Avedesian made his AF action caboose run smooth and quiet.

1996 #2 April

28

David Heine

Model Railroad Philosophy

This is a product review for the Berlyn Locomotive Works Sn3 car kit, a C&S Type II box car. Includes a photo. Part of the article got chopped off during editing of the magazine; the text is included in the next issue's column.