NASG Dispatch 2005 #2 April Articles
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Jeff's Junction
Issue:
2005 #2 April
Page:
5
Author:
Jeff Madden
Category:
Modules
Description:
The author compares the S-MOD standard modular layouts to the new Free-mo standard S-scale layouts.
S Climbs The Alleghenies
Issue:
2005 #2 April
Page:
8
Author:
unaccredited
Category:
Model Railroad Shows
Description:
A listing of the tours available during the 2005 NASG Convention.
History of the Horseshoe Curve
Issue:
2005 #2 April
Page:
9
Author:
unaccredited
Category:
Railroading
Description:
A brief introduction to the history of the Curve.
SP Caboose Model and Plans
Issue:
2005 #2 April
Page:
10
Author:
Art Armstrong
Category:
Cabooses
Description:
Photos and scale drawings of the SP C-30-3 caboose, as scratchbuilt by the author out of styrene and brass.
Module Corner
Issue:
2005 #2 April
Page:
13
Author:
Ken Garber
Category:
Modules
Description:
The author describes his figure-8 set-up that he used at a regional flea market show, where the engine just clears the caboose at the crossing. Includes one photo.
Turn an American Models GP9 Into a Chessie (B&O) "Torpedo Tube" Version
Issue:
2005 #2 April
Page:
14
Author:
Mike Sulzbach
Category:
Locomotives - Diesel
Description:
The author describes the changes he made to the AM B&O GP9. Includes photos and a materials list.
This Time It's S Chapter IV
Issue:
2005 #2 April
Page:
18
Author:
Jeff Madden
Category:
Layout Construction
Description:
The author describes how the model railroading greats influenced his approach to the hobby. When switching to S-scale, he had to become familiar with the mainstays of S, such as Frank Titman and Sam Powell.
The Straight & Narrow
Issue:
2005 #2 April
Page:
20
Author:
Gerry Evans
Category:
Model Railroad Shows
Description:
The author reviews the 2005 Sn3 Symposium. Includes several photos.