NASG Dispatch 2019 #5 September Articles
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President's Message
Issue:
2019 #5 September
Page:
2
Author:
Will Holt
Category:
Model Railroad Shows
Description:
Trying to gather statistics at train shows.
The Conductor's Clipboard
Issue:
2019 #5 September
Page:
2
Author:
Bill Pyper
Category:
Model Railroad Magazines
Description:
Some insight into the editor's world.
A Gas and Service Station
Issue:
2019 #5 September
Page:
4
Author:
Steve Monson
Category:
Structures - Towns/Cities
Description:
The author describes how he modified a Walthers HO-scale kit to be usable on his S-scale layout.
Plop and Play Track Turnouts
Issue:
2019 #5 September
Page:
7
Author:
Jeff Madden
Category:
Track
Description:
A review of the track systems available to S-scale modelers, and is there any hope for a code 100 track system in S?
Low Cost Dead Rail Speeder
Issue:
2019 #5 September
Page:
8
Author:
Nicholas Deely
Category:
M.O.W. Equipment
Description:
The author took a Maisto R/C 1:64 Hummer model and converted it to run on standard-gauge track.
Dyersville Iowa Spring Fair Toy Show
Issue:
2019 #5 September
Page:
9
Author:
Chuck Metzger
Category:
Model Railroad Shows
Description:
A quick note about the NASG table that was set up at this show.
Lionel Ambassador Program
Issue:
2019 #5 September
Page:
10
Author:
Dick Bukowski
Category:
Model Railroad Clubs
Description:
The Chicago Association of S Gaugers participate in Lionel's "Ambassador" program, and this article describes that.
Lighting Structures Using LEDs
Issue:
2019 #5 September
Page:
11
Author:
Tom Hartrum
Category:
Electronics
Description:
The author provides the background information and examples of installing individual LEDs and strip LEDs for use in structures.
Hidden River Models Milwaukee Road Car Repair Shed
Issue:
2019 #5 September
Page:
16
Author:
various authors
Category:
Structures - Engine Servicing
Description:
This is a product review of this kit.
2019 NASG Annual Convention
Issue:
2019 #5 September
Page:
18
Author:
Jeff Madden
Category:
Model Railroad Shows
Description:
Jeff reviews the activities that took place this year's NASG Convention. Includes photos of the contests winners.
A.C. Gilbert Memorabilia Display
Issue:
2019 #5 September
Page:
25
Author:
unaccredited
Category:
Model Railroad Shows
Description:
A brief description and several photos of the A.C. Gilbert display found at the 2019 NASG Convention.
Vendor Hall
Issue:
2019 #5 September
Page:
26
Author:
Jay Mellon
Category:
Model Railroad Shows
Description:
Jay offers his usual review of what he found in the 2019 NASG Convention's vendor hall.
Scene at the Convention
Issue:
2019 #5 September
Page:
25
Author:
unaccredited
Category:
Model Railroad Shows
Description:
A few more random photos taken at the 2019 NASG Convention. More can be found on page 42 of the PDF version.
Trash Into Loads Clinic
Issue:
2019 #5 September
Page:
29
Author:
Ray Garbee
Category:
Freight Car Loads
Description:
The author shares some tips and photos of creative "radio-active" trash loads he has made.
Build a Backdrop Viaduct
Issue:
2019 #5 September
Page:
32
Author:
Joe Kimber
Category:
Structures - Tunnels
Description:
The author describes how he built a backdrop viaduct out of 1-inch thick foam insulation board.
The NASG Logo
Issue:
2019 #5 September
Page:
33
Author:
Will Holt
Category:
Model Railroad Organizations
Description:
The new NASG logo, and restrictions on their use.