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BANISH BAD TRACK
WITH STAY-ALIVES
p. 60
New Atlas AEM-7
reviewed
p. 62
July 2018
www.ModelRailroader.com
Little big layout
An expansion for a
triple-deck railroad
Traction action:
A San Francisco
treat in 5 x 8
feet
p. 32
p. 42
PLUS
Convert a stockcar for grain service
p. 28
An Atlantic Coast Line track plan
p. 56
Cannonball! Build a 1950s semi-tractor
p. 38
Detail a hopper car with an open hatch
p. 50
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CONTENT
CODE PG. 4
Vol. 85
•
Issue 7
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In This Issue
Features
Online Content Code: MRR1807
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62
MODEL RAILROADING IS FUN!
JULY
2018
Volume 85, Number 7
In every issue
6
Model Railroader Video Plus
Check out the latest videos
60
BANISH BAD TRACK
WITH STAY-ALIVES
p. 60
New Atlas AEM-7
reviewed
p. 62
July 2018
www.ModelRailroader.com
42
32
Little big layout
An expansion for a
triple-deck railroad
Traction action:
A San Francisco
treat in 5 x 8
feet
p. 32
p. 42
8
On the Web
The latest features on our website
Mike Tricker’s
Paquettin Division
has three levels in
a 16 x 16 room! See
page 42
10
From the Editor
There’s always a shiny thing
28
56
38
50
PLUS
12
News & Products
32
The streetcars of San Francisco
A colorful cadre of vintage trolleys serves
on this HO scale modern-era traction layout
by Harvey Simon
Hobby industry news
Convert a stockcar for grain service
p. 28
An Atlantic Coast Line track plan
p. 56
Cannonball! Build a 1950s semi-tractor
p. 38
Detail a hopper car with an open hatch
p. 50
22
Ask MR
MRVP
How were oil-burning
steam engines refueled?
On the cover:
A Pennsylvania
RR commuter train crosses
Haven Inlet on Mike Tricker’s
16 x 16-foot HO layout.
Mike Tricker photo
26
N Scale Insight
How do you keep prices low? Volume!
38
How to model a 1950s
semi-tractor
Extra detailing enhances a Sylvan HO scale
GMC Cannonball resin kit
by Mont Switzer
•
Online bonus
ModelRailroader.com
28
Step by Step
60
DCC Corner
MRVP
Next issue
In August,
M.R. Snell
shares a quick trick for
patchouts, associate
editor Cody Grivno offers
tips for building die-cast
metal models, we visit a
New York Central coal
mining and steel industry
layout, and more!
How to model an emergency grain car
42
Expanding a triple-deck layout
The updated HO scale Baltimore & Ohio
Paquettin Division features a new switch-
ing district
by Mike Tricker
•
Online bonus
ModelRailroader.com
Keep locomotives running with a stay alive
50
Model a hopper with an
open hatch
This simple detail change makes rolling
stock look more realistic
by M.R. Snell
62
Product Reviews
MREXTRA
Bachmann HO scale bay-window caboose,
HO scale AEM-7 by Atlas, Iowa Scaled Engi-
neering ProtoThrottle, and more
MREXTRA
www.ModelRailroader.com
subscriber extra
54
Visually extending the layout
A simple method to improve photos taken
at the edge of a model railroad
by Douglas Kirkpatrick
69
On Operation
An elephant in the room
MRVP
Video on
www.MRVideoPlus.com
70
Trackside Photos
56
Modeling the ACL’s Palmetto Sub
81
Index of Advertisers
This room-sized HO scale track plan
and Cartoon
handles passenger and freight traffic in the
late 1950s
by Christian Javier
82
Trains of Thought
There’s plenty to do on a milk run
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