AN ARGUS PUBLICATION

S UMM E R

1972

Vol.

5

No.

2

5 12 24 34

NEW PRODUCTS HOW I BUILT THE DELTONA, JONEVILLE & ALTMONTE RAILROAD
The first-prize winner

in our $500 contest for reader'5 articles

DIESEL DECALING
There's only one way to give decals that painted-on appearance

HEAVYWEIGHT HEAD END CARS
The baggage, mail and express passenger cars offer more operation

46 56 63 70 76 88 96

PASSENGER CAR CONVERSION
Com bining two brands of kits can give you a choice of 60 cars

SAWMILL MODELING
Prot,otype sawmills serve as a prime source of switching moves

TOWER-TO-FACTORY
Converting the

AHM Interlocking Tower into an industrial building

GAS-TURBINE ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVES
The last successful use of the turbine on any railroad's tracks

ADD A RIVER
Step-bytep instructions for developing your own water project'

MALIBU
One of the

MODEL
largest

RAILROAD
N scale layouts in the country

sceniced

ANNOUNCING: "READER'S WRITE" CONTEST
Your chance to earn part of $500

in prizes for photos of your work N scale railroad in Malibu, California. B unit behind converted

ON THE COVER-Two photos of Jack Durnerin's by Mr. Durnerin. The nurrber page 70.

The passenger train is pOllll6red by a Con Cor Alco PA-l with a

2 locomotive is Jack's scratchbuilt model of the last of the

Union Pacific's gas-electric turbines. More photos of the prototype and the model are on