NASG Dispatch Articles by Gerry Evans

2008 #1 February

12

Structures - Towns/Cities

The author built a fictitious S-scale hobby store out of a Thomas A. Yorke Design Studio Bank/Storefront kit. Includes several photos.

2008 #5 October

27

Product Review

2007 #1 February

20

Product Review

The author describes his construction of the "110 2nd Street" kit by B.T.S. Includes several photos.

2002 #5 October

8

Structures - Industrial

The author briefly describes how he built the structure, which won best-of-show at the 2002 NASG Convention. Includes a model photo.

2009 #1 February

10

Structures

Using a Banta Modelworks kit that is no longer available, the author shows how he builds hydrocal structures. The article covers walls, brick, concrete, stonework, decals, windows, and doors.

2005 #6 December

8

Product Review

The author describes the kit he built.

2013 #3 June

18

Electronics

The author provides a detailed guide for how to add exterior lighting to structures, to liven up the scenes.

2006 #3 June

12

Product Review

The author describes how he built the Flagstop Station kit (#562) from the Laser-Art Structures Division of Branchline Trains. Includes several photos of the completed model.

2008 #6 December

22

Product Review

The author reviews the building of the Grandview Storage kit #4087 by banta modelworks.

2006 #5 October

20

Locomotives - F3

The author recollects the history of these two engines, from how they were manufactured, to how they were detailed, to how they changed hands over the years. Includes several photos of the two units.

2006 #4 August

59

Structures - Industrial

The author describes how he added more details to the 2006 NASG Special Project kit. Includes a couple of photos of the author's model.

2014 #3 June

22

Model Railroads and People

The author "introduces" himself (he has been a member of the NASG BOT, and a well-known modeler for many years).

2006 #2 April

22

Structures - Industrial

The author provides a description of the construction of the kit. Includes several photos.

2008 #5 October

34

Model Railroad Shows

A report and a few photos of the NASG's booth at the NTS in 2008.

2007 #2 April

10

Model Railroad Shows

The author reports about the activities at the show, and shares a few photos.

2006 #6 December

12

Locomotives - Electric

The author shows how he scratchbuilt the interior, with figures, for the American Models GG-1.

2014 #6 November

15

Product Review

The author reviews the Everest County Store kit by The Building & Structure Co.

2009 #5 October

20

Structures

Gerry reviews the NASG Brick Building and the Smoky Mountain Model Works GE 77-tonner engine. Both are new kits.

2009 #3 June

18

Product Review

The author builds and reviews the Rabbit Hash General Store by Mountain Precision Products.

2007 #3 June

10

Product Review

The author reviews the prototype for the car, and then covers his notes about constructing the kit. Includes several photos.

1989 #1 February

24

Layouts - S

This article is about how the American Flyer S Gaugers of the St. Louis Area (AFSGSLA) built an S-scale layout for Famous-Barr Department Stores in their Famous-Barr's downtown St. Louis location. It consisted of 4 loops of 300 feet total on three levels. Includes two photos.

2002 #2 April

18

Model Railroad Shows

A review of the 2002 Sn3 Symposium held in Scottsdale, Arizona.

2005 #2 April

20

Model Railroad Shows

The author reviews the 2005 Sn3 Symposium. Includes several photos.

2005 #3 June

16

Structures - Industrial

Gerry reviews and describes how he built the kit.