Downloadable Documents

As a convenience to those who already know what kinds of documents can be found on the NASG web site, this page provides a simple, quick listing of those.

Contact person: webmaster

Click the file to have your web browser download or display the file (depends on which web browser you are using, which optional add-ons you have installed, and which operating system your computer is using). For PDF files, we recommend either of the following reader applications, if you don't already have one installed:

• Sumatra PDF
• Adobe Acrobat Reader

Articles

These are documents that are articles or presentations that people have sent in for posting here on this web site.

• A Model Railroader's Guide to Digital Photography (PDF, small) by Brooks Stover
• Adding Passengers To American Models Budd Cars (PDF, very large) by Bill Novak
• Adventures in Modular Railroading (PowerPoint, medium) by Andy Malette
• Battery Power: Better Off Dead Rail (PDF, small) by Darby Marriott
• Battery Power: Dead Rail User Profiles (PDF, small) by Darby Marriott
• Battery Power: The S-CAB System (PDF, small) by Peter Vanvliet
• Building, Transporting, and Presenting Portable Model Railroads (PDF, tiny) by Andy Malette and Jim Martin
• Building Models in Brass Using Soldering Techniques (hand-out) (PDF, tiny) by Andy Malette
• Building Models in Brass Using Soldering Techniques (PDF, small) by Andy Malette
• Building the Calabash Terminal Rail Road (MOV - video version of PowerPoint presentation, small) by Monte Heppe
• Building Wood-framed Structures (PowerPoint, large) by Brooks Stover
• DCC Concept & Layout Design (PDF, small) by Dave Heine
• How to Imagineer and Build Structures (PDF, large) by Dick Karnes
• Landscape Scenery (PowerPoint, large) by Willy Monaghan

NASG - General

• Membership Application Form (PDF document; updated June 7, 2023; please discard all older versions as they are obsolete). Use this also for mail-in membership renewals, expired or not.
• NASG QR Code (PDF document)
• NASG QR Code (png image file)

NASG - Cars

If you prefer to pay by check or money order, download, print, and mail this form along with your payment.

• A.F. Commemorative Car Order Form

NASG - Contests

• NASG Contest Definitions
• NASG Contest Judging Instructions
• NASG Contest Rules
• NASG Contest Entry Form

NASG - Conventions

(Note: these documents are currently under revision. The new versions will be made available a.s.a.p. Contact the NASG president if you are interested in holding a future NASG Convention)

• NASG Convention Handbook
• NASG Convention Handbook Appendix 1 - 4
• NASG Convention Handbook Appendix 5 - 9
• NASG Convention Financial Report Templates (Microsoft Excel spreadsheets; compressed .zip format)

NASG - Train Show Booths

There are currently no official NASG Booths planned. The NASG BOT is looking into options.

NASG - Clubs' Support

• NASG Club Banner Order Form
• NASG Publications Order Form

NASG - Library

Our dedicated page for the NASG Library has all the available documents listed.

Modules

For any of our S-MOD documentation, see the dedicated S-MOD Modules page.

Model Manuals

See our Product Notes section of this web site, which provides all sorts of information as well as the manuals and instruction sheets (where available).