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[ Pobierz całość w formacie PDF ]//-->OMarch/April 2007uIssue #31ScaleTrainsCelebratingthe art of1:48 modelingDisplay until Apr. 30, 2007US $6.95• Can $8.95STEAM SHOVELHighly Detailed1:48/O-Gauge ScaleDie-Cast Metal ReplicaBUCYRUSEXCLUSIVEScale:1:48/O-Gauge“Exceeds the expectations of even a brass model collector.”~ Nicholas Neumann, TWH CollectiblesOverall Dimensions:16”L x 5.25” x over 8” HFunctions:• Keys provided operate the following:1. Forward and reverse gear2. Raising and lowering of dipper3. Left and right boom swing4. Crowd action• Functional dipper trip rope• Sliding doors and operational windows• Removable hitch engineered to lookand function like original• Functional trucks and suspension• Functional outriggers• Functional winches that use chains andrope to operate the functions of the steamshovelFeatures:• All-metal construction• Removable house• Removable mast strap and smokestack• Gear driven pistons• Hinged coal door and platform• Detailed interior including nickel-plat-ed boiler and piping• Over three poundsThis steam shovel helpedbuild the Panama Canal.JUNE2007DELIVERY!ORDERQUANTITIESNO MORE THANNOW!UNITS PRODUCED.5,000ARE LIMITED-$300.00U.S. FUNDSAdd $8 for shipping & handling charges.ND or Iowa residents: please add $15 per unit for sales tax.Send your check or money order to:Order online:PROTOTYPESHOWNwww.toytrucker.com7496 106 Ave SE • Code:OST• LaMoure ND 58458Toy Trucker & Contractor1-800-533-8293for credit card ordersCALL:By permission of Bucyrus International, Inc.®, all rights reserved.Introducing Transfer Tablesfrom Ross Custom Switches!Available for use with O Scale, Hi-Rail and S Scale trains.All electronics included: power supply, controller, etc. Perfect positive automatic indexing.Detailed bridge provided by Bridge Solutions. Easy to hook up; easy to use. It’s a ”no-brainer”!Factory preset track spacing at 3.5” centers can easily be changed to any spacing.Available in 6 sizes: 18” bridge/5 stop, $849.95; 18” bridge/10 stop, $999.95;27” bridge/5 stop, $999.95; 27” bridge/10 stop, $1149.95; 36” bridge/5 stop, $1149.95;36” bridge/10 stop $1299.95.• O Scale Trains - Mar/Apr ’07See Our Website, www.rossswitches.com or Call Ross Custom Switches At 1-800-331-1395photos by K. Jeb Kriigel/Get Real ProductionsCelebratingthe art of1:48 modelingIssue #31Mar/Apr 2007Vol. 6 - No. 2PublisherJoe Giannovariojag@oscalemag.comFeatures614202527436061Art DirectorJaini Giannovariojaini@oscalemag.comEditorBrian Scacebrian@oscalemag.comOsprey Lakes & Northern RailwayWe take a trip north to visit Brian Ottaway’s fine O Scale layout.Adding Character to a LayoutIdeas from our Finescale Columnist Mike Cougill.A Backwoods SawmillA great small industry for any layout by, Charlie Flichman.Advertising ManagerJeb Kriigeljeb@oscalemag.comCustomer serviceSpike BeagleROTS: A Turnout JigA handy-dandy fixture by Ted Horvath.Build A Small O Scale Layout – Part 14Mike Culham finishes the factory construction.Making Large Stone WallsA neat way to make tall and long stone walls by Joe & Jaini Giannovario.ContributorsTedByrneHoBod. HirailerBoBBerGiBBsroGerC. ParkerMikeCouGillGeneCleMenTsCareyHinCHnevillerossiTerSubscription Rates: 6 issuesUS - Standard Mail DeliveryUS$35US - First Class Delivery (1 year only) US$45Canada/MexicoUS$55OverseasUS$80Visa, MC, AMEX & Discover acceptedCall 610-363-7117 duringEastern time business hoursDealers contact Kalmbach Publishing, 800-558-1544 ext 818 or email tss@kalmbach.comAdvertisers call for info.o scale trains issn 1536-9528www.oscalemag.comPublished bimonthly (6 times a year) byO Scale Trains MagazinePO Box 238, Lionville PA 19353-0238© 2007 OST All Rights ReservedPrinted in the U.S.A.PowerUp: Realistic Passenger Car LightingTed Byrne describes the lighting circuits needed.ROTS: Escaping SpringsBrian Scace describes a method for keepings small parts from disappearing.Departments1112171832354146586168686970Easements for the Learning Curve – Brian ScaceTraction Action – Roger C. ParkerModern Image – Gene ClementsConfessions of a HiRailer – Hobo D. HirailerThe Art of Finescale – Mike CougillReader Feedback – Letters to the EditorNarrow Minded – Bobber GibbsProduct News & ReviewsThe Workshop – Neville RossiterModeler’s ShelfBuy-Sell-Trade AdsEvents ListingAdvertiser IndexObservations – Joe GiannovarioContributors:O Scale Trainswelcomes your feature articles,photos, and drawings. Such material should be sent to theabove address for possible publication. If we accept, you willbe notified immediately. For more information concerningarticle preparation guidelines, please send an SASE to theabove address and request our “Guide For Authors” or visit ourwebsite at: www.oscalemag.com.Cover:Canadian Pacific Railway FA2, #4094, backs out of theengine house where it received minor repairs after derailingwhile passing through Kaloma yard on Brian Ottaway’s OspreyLakes & Northern.Centerspread:OL&N GP9, #160, trundles past some workersbusy at their tasks on a hot summer afternoon. This center-spread and cover photos were taken by David Mehew on BrianOttaway’s OL&N O Scale layout.Mar/Apr ’07 - O Scale Trains • [ Pobierz całość w formacie PDF ]