NASG Dispatch 2013 #3 June Articles
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OS from S Tower
Issue:
2013 #3 June
Page:
5
Author:
Jeff Madden
Category:
Model Railroad Philosophy
Description:
What kind of modeling can one do during a period of economic recession? The author provides a list of ideas that cost little or no money.
Steamtown II
Issue:
2013 #3 June
Page:
8
Author:
Jamie Bothwell
Category:
Model Railroad Shows
Description:
More details about the 2013 NASG Convention in Scranton, PA.
S Tracks
Issue:
2013 #3 June
Page:
10
Author:
Sam Powell
Category:
Layout Construction
Description:
What to do when there is a house-supporting pole in the middle of your layout space? The author's solution was to build a four-sided building around the square pole, which, when the camera is set a the right angle, makes the pole invisible.
Building the Mount Blue Models Cranberry Storage Barn
Issue:
2013 #3 June
Page:
14
Author:
Jim Martin
Category:
Structures - Industrial
Description:
The author describes how he turned this barn model into a harbor scene's fisherman's net shack, complete with suggested interior details.
Slim Gauge Observations
Issue:
2013 #3 June
Page:
16
Author:
David Heine
Category:
Layout Construction
Description:
The author shares some photos of his layout, which is open during the 2013 NASG Convention.
S Pikes
Issue:
2013 #3 June
Page:
17
Author:
Bill Lane
Category:
Layouts - S
Description:
Two photos of the author's layout, which will be open after the 2013 NASG Convention.
Building Outdoor Lighting Fixtures
Issue:
2013 #3 June
Page:
18
Author:
Gerry Evans
Category:
Electronics
Description:
The author provides a detailed guide for how to add exterior lighting to structures, to liven up the scenes.
Last Run
Issue:
2013 #3 June
Page:
27
Author:
various authors
Category:
Model Railroads and People
Description:
Vic Cherven, Sr passed away on May 27, 2013. Bill Fuhrman passed away on April 15, 2013. Photos of both included.
Spring 'S' Spree Report
Issue:
2013 #3 June
Page:
30
Authors:
Terry Stone & Jeff Madden
Category:
Model Railroad Shows
Description:
This is a brief review of the show, held at the Quaker Square, which is an old grain silo converted into a hotel. Includes several photos taken at the show.