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NASG Dispatch 2010 #6 December Articles

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Jeff's Junction

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2010 #6 December

Page:

5

Author:

Jeff Madden

Category:

Model Railroad Shows

Description:

The editor draws the distinction between two types of S-scale model railroad displays set up at train shows.

Last Run: Jesse Bennett

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2010 #6 December

Page:

8

Author:

Jeff Madden

Category:

Model Railroads and People

Description:

Jesse, who had a large S-scale layout (20' x 44') modeling the Great Northern Pacific, passed away at 96. Includes a couple of photos of his layout.

X2011

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2010 #6 December

Page:

10

Author:

Jeff Madden

Category:

Model Railroad Shows

Description:

Jeff conducts an interview with Ed Loizeaux about the 2011 convention. Convention photos are found on page 15.

Bridging the Gap

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2010 #6 December

Page:

12

Author:

Sam Powell

Category:

Benchwork

Description:

The author reviews three different ways to connect two parts of the layout while still allowing people to pass through into the layout. He then describes how he built his bridge.

Grandpa's Model Trains & Toy Museum

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2010 #6 December

Page:

16

Author:

Glenn Miller

Category:

Museums

Description:

The author and his wife and granddaughter built a multi-gauge layout, open to visitors.

Another Motormax Diorama Conversion

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2010 #6 December

Page:

18

Author:

Jerry Schnur

Category:

Structures - Towns/Cities

Description:

The author added walls and a roof to a flat front to kitbash a 3D building.

Fall S Fest Report - 2010

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2010 #6 December

Page:

19

Author:

Jeff Madden

Category:

Model Railroad Shows

Description:

Photos and a review of the 2010 Fall S Fest in Tinley Park.

Straight & Narrow

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2010 #6 December

Page:

22

Author:

Jeff Madden

Category:

Model Railroad Philosophy

Description:

Is Sn3 able to compete with the other scales' narrow-gauges? The author describes what happened with Bachmann introducing their On30 product line.

Last Run: Stan Furmanak

Issue:

2010 #6 December

Page:

27

Author:

Bill Fraley

Category:

Model Railroads and People

Description:

Bill describes Stan's involvement in the hobby.

50th Anniversary NASG Timeline

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2010 #6 December

Page:

20

Author:

Jeff Madden

Category:

Model Railroad History

Description:

A detailed timeline of significant events over the 50 years of the NASG.

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