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DCC CORNER:
ESU’s LokSound 5 is here!
MODEL RAILROADING IS FUN!
p. 56
Rapido RS-18
diesel tested
p. 58
June 2020
ModelRailroader.com
Great mountain scenery!
Steam, diesel, and electric
locomotives on a multi-level
Great Northern layout
p. 28
Model a
massive timber
trestle in N
p. 38
PLUS
Lee Marsh conquers the
Cascades on his realistic
HO layout. See page 28.
Modify an N scale hopper
p. 24
Scratchbuild a rotary plow
p. 50
Realistic operation on a two-level railroad
p. 44
Heritage Fleet: One hobby, many scales
p. 23
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CONTENT
CODE PG. 4
Vol. 87
•
Issue 6
Today’s lesson -
O
Rohr Turboliner
O
F-M H16-44
O
MLW M420
Step #2 -
Do some
Research
Making something big
into something small.
Step #1 - Select a locomotive
io n p h o t o
e l le r c o l le c t
Ka luza - M u
A pair of M420s in the lead. Berlin, New Hampshire, 1979.
Step #3 -
Make it small!
Using the finest in
modern 3D technology,
we can replicate almost
anything today.
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Multiple radiator & electrical cabinet door styles -
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- Optional open nose door -
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- Unrivaled
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- Operating tri-colour class lights
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In This Issue
Features
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MODEL RAILROADING S FUN!
JUNE
2020
Volume 87, Number 6
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In every issue
6
On the Web
The latest videos and extras from our
website
DCC CORNER:
ESU’s LokSound 5 is here!
p 56
Rapido RS-18
diesel tested
p 58
June 2020
ModelRailroader com
28
Steam, diesel, and electric
locomotives on a multi-level
Great Northern layout
p 28
Great mountain scenery!
8
From the Editor
What inspires your modeling?
10
News & Products
Hobby industry news
38
24
50
44
23
Model a
massive timber
trestle in N
p 38
PLUS
Modify an N scale hopper
p 24
Scratchbuild a rotary plow
p 50
Realistic operation on a two-level railroad
p 44
28
Conquering the Cascades
Steam, diesel, and electric power lead
trains over the multilevel Great Northern
by Lee Marsh
•
Online bonus
ModelRailroader.com
18
Railway Post Office
Letters from our readers
Heritage Fleet: One hobby, many scales
p 23
20
Ask MR
MRVP
Where can I find scale drawings of the
K-27?
•
Online bonus
ModelRailroader.com
On the cover:
A Great
Northern passenger train
rounds a curve on Lee
Marsh’s HO scale layout.
Lee Marsh photo
23
Heritage Fleet
The best of all possible worlds?
38
Model Spring Creek Trestle in
N scale
This 5-foot span is based on a Milwaukee
Road prototype
by Dan Lewis
•
Online bonus
ModelRailroader.com
Next issue
24
Step by Step
Modifying an N scale hopper
In July,
we show you a
huge HO scale club
layout in Ohio. Plus,
detail figures with decals,
use water to texture a
stone wall, scratchbuild a
yard office, and more!
56
DCC Corner
ESU’s LokSound 5 is here!
58
Product Reviews
MREXTRA
Rapido Trains HO scale MLW RS-18, PRR
class K4s 4-6-2 in HO from BLI, and more
MREXTRA
www.ModelRailroader.com
subscriber extra
44
Ride the Frisco to St. Louis
This double-deck HO scale empire is
packed with scenes from the prototype’s
Missouri main line
by Patrick Hiatte
65
On Operation
Called for a Barlow Turn
MRVP
Video on
www.MRVideoPlus.com
66
Trackside Photos
73
Index of Advertisers
and Cartoon
74
Trains of Thought
The all-too-familiar problem of inertia
50
A winter’s project
Take a look at a scratchbuilt turn-of-the-
century steam-powered rotary snowplow
by Andrew Dodge
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