S Gaugian 1991 July Augu Convert Pacific Rail kit to Wisc Central 50' plug door

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RailroadTreasures offers the following item: S Gaugian 1991 July Augu Convert Pacific Rail kit to Wisc Central 50' plug door S Gaugian 1991 July Aug South Jersey S Scalers 52 pages Running Extra 20 CONVERT A PACIFIC RAIL SHOPS KIT TO A WISCONSIN CENTRAL 50' PLUG DOOR BOX CAR by Norm Schreiner When Norm was commissioned to build three trophy award models of a Wisconsin Central plug door box car in 0 scale, they turned out so well that he decided to construct one for his own S scale layout. Here Norm relates the procedure for converting a PRS sliding door box car kit to a WC plug door box for your own S pike. In an accompanying article, Ted Lernen, director-marketing for Interail, Inc. and the Northwestern Oklahoma Railroad, shares the story of that company's rebuilding of the prototype 50' box cars for paper service on the WC. Consist 15 1991 AF PRODUCTION LIMITED/SALES SOAR by Don Heimburger Lionel has announced it will cut back on 1991 S gauge American Flyer production, and at the same time, announced AF sales have risen dramatically within the last several years. Also, senior management changes have taken place recently at Lionel. Sandy Beste, director of advertising and public relations, explains how this will affect the company and AF. 17 CODE 148 TRACKAGE FROM AMERICAN MODELS LOOKS GOOD, TESTS WELL WITH TINPLATE AND SCALE by Robert Nicholson S gauge has been waiting for trackage compatible with both tinplate and scale that is visually appealing, operates well and facilitates moving into scale modeling for tinplate operators. Bob tests the AM Code 148 track with both types of equipment and offers the results, along with his hearty endorsement. 27 SOUTH JERSEYS SCALERS TOUR SPIRAL HILL RR by Bill Lane, Jr. Late last year, the South Jersey S Scalers visited Frank Titman and his S scale pike. This firsthand report of that visit relates the fun the group had and describes Frank's beautiful Spiral Hill RR. The club found out the model railroad main line wound around from the bottom level to the top, thus the name Spiral Hill. 37 HAYES DERAIL TIPS GIVE DIRECTION TO TRACK MODELING You might call this article part of our Prototype Pointers Series which will run from time to time. Here we show drawings and offer text how derails, target stands, bumping posts and wheel stops are to be installed on the prototype. Plans, drawings 22-23 WISCONSIN CENTRAL BOX CAR PAINTING AND STENCILING DIAGRAM 29SPIRAL HILL RAIILROAD TRACK PLAN All pictures are of the actual item. There may be reflection from the lights in some photos. We try to take photos of any damage. If this is a railroad item, this material is obsolete and no longer in use by the railroad. Please email with questions. Publishers of Train Shed Cyclopedias and Stephans Railroad Directories. Large inventory of railroad books and magazines. Thank you for buying from us. Shipping charges US Shipments: When you add multiple items to your cart, the reduced shipping charges will automatically be calculated. For direct postage rates to other countries, send me an email. Shipping varies by weight. Terms and conditions All sales are final. Returns accepted if item is not as described. Contact us before making a return. No warranty is stated or implied. Please e-mail us with any questions before bidding or buying. Thanks for looking at our items.