NASG Dispatch 2021 #5 September Articles
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President's Message
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2021 #5 September
Page:
3
Author:
Will Holt
Category:
Model Railroad Organizations
Description:
Again, covering the recruiting topic. Reflection on first term in office.
New Orders
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2021 #5 September
Page:
3
Author:
Richard Caugherty
Category:
Model Railroad Magazines
Description:
The editor announces the use of a new printer, and the magazine is now in full color.
Twist on a FallenFlag You Can Build
Issue:
2021 #5 September
Page:
8
Author:
Jeff Madden
Category:
Layout Design
Description:
The author expands John Allen's initial layout (which he later incorporated into his large layout) such that the design would work on a 6' x 10' layout in S-scale. Includes three different designs for S-scale.
A Convention Car for Christmas?
Issue:
2021 #5 September
Page:
10
Author:
Jim Martin
Category:
Model Railroad Clubs
Description:
The author reports that the 2022 NASG Convention car will be available earlier. He also reports on the modeling activity of some of the Canadian S modelers.
Railfanning the Texas Southern Lines Arlen Yard
Issue:
2021 #5 September
Page:
12
Author:
Joe Coen
Category:
Layouts - S
Description:
The author tells the story of a typical day at the yard on his layout. Includes many photos of his "scale" layout.
His Layout is a 3D Reminiscence of His Life
Issue:
2021 #5 September
Page:
16
Author:
Stephen Terni
Category:
Layouts - S
Description:
The author describes how he envisioned and eventually built his dream "hi-rail" layout, building it scene by scene. The article contains a number of close-up photos. It even includes a photo of his grandmother's store which he had a modeler build for him based on a photo of the real thing.
Narrowgauge
Issue:
2021 #5 September
Page:
18
Author:
Joe Kimber
Category:
Layout Design
Description:
The author describes a stand-alone logging layout's design that fits in a 4' x 8' space utilizing Sn3 track and equipment.
Wood is Good
Issue:
2021 #5 September
Page:
20
Author:
Bill Pyper
Category:
Freight Cars - Hoppers
Description:
The author describes how he built an older Lehigh Valley Models phosphate hopper car. The article includes many close-up photos of the process
Modeling a Not So Handsome and Rather Unusual Caboose
Issue:
2021 #5 September
Page:
23
Author:
Brooks Stover
Category:
Cabooses
Description:
A re-run of the May 2021 article in the Dispatch, because the editor had made many mistakes in the original version. The author describes how he modeled the B&O I-5d caboose, starting with a kit of the I-1 model produced by Lake Junction Models. Includes several model photos, as well as one prototype photo.
NASG Mobley Library Acquires New Librarian
Issue:
2021 #5 September
Page:
26
Author:
Dale Minard
Category:
Model Railroad Organizations
Description:
The author introduces himself, as he has volunteered to be the next NASG Library's librarian.
T-Module Layout Visits Two Shows in June
Issue:
2021 #5 September
Page:
26
Author:
James McAuliffe
Category:
Model Railroad Shows
Description:
The author describes the two shows that he attended with his S-scale T-Trak modules, promoting both S-scale model railroading and the NASG to an audience mostly interested in farm modeling.