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NASG Dispatch 1998 #2 April Articles

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Jeff's Junction

Issue:

1998 #2 April

Page:

5

Author:

Jeff Madden

Category:

Model Railroad Philosophy

Description:

What should be defined as the "standard S-scale modeling" at this point in time? The author continues with last issue's discussion covering track and coupler default standards.

Railfanning the Worchester Area

Issue:

1998 #2 April

Page:

8

Author:

Wayne D. Hills

Category:

Railroading

Description:

If one is attending the 1998 NASG Convention, this article provides some information about railfanning in the area. Includes several prototype photos.

The Roadside Diner

Issue:

1998 #2 April

Page:

10

Author:

Jeff Madden

Category:

Structures - Towns/Cities

Description:

History and information about roadside diners, and how to model them in S-scale. Includes one prototype photo, two model photos, and a thorough listing of diners in the Worchester, MA area.

NASG Officers Visit Lionel

Issue:

1998 #2 April

Page:

15

Author:

Pete Mihelich

Category:

Model Railroad Manufacturers

Description:

A report of what happened during a meeting of several NASG officers and employees of Lionel, in an interview style.

Module Corner

Issue:

1998 #2 April

Page:

16

Author:

Ted Larson

Category:

Modules

Description:

Construction diagrams of how the Altoona Area Train Collectors Club's modules are built, both straight and corners.

The 'S'traight & Narrow

Issue:

1998 #2 April

Page:

20

Author:

David Heine

Category:

Locomotives - Diesel

Description:

Prototype information about diesel locomotives used on narrow-gauge railroads.

Special Award Presented to Bill Krause by Conn. S Gaugers

Issue:

1998 #2 April

Page:

21

Author:

unaccredited

Category:

Model Railroads and People

Description:

A description of the award to the founder of the Connecticut S Gaugers Club, who makes up the club, and the history behind the club. A photo is included.

S Cork Roadbed From Scenery Unlimited

Issue:

1998 #2 April

Page:

22

Author:

Jeff Madden

Category:

Product Review

Description:

The author reviews the 2-3/8"-wide, 36"-long cork roadbed material sold by Scenery Unlimited.

The Minuteman Express

Issue:

1998 #2 April

Page:

23

Author:

unaccredited

Category:

Model Railroad Shows

Description:

Several pages of information about the 1998 NASG Convention.

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