O Scale Trains Magazine September/October 2023
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Features
O Scale Brass Steam Locomotive Drives — Part 3 • by Martin Megregian — Part 3 discusses drives used by Key, Precision Scale, Oriental, and Weaver.
Building Yarmouth Model Works’ PRR X31f Boxcar Kit • by Chris Crane — Chris presents details in building a modern kit (3-D printing and resin cast).
Building Mitchum’s Tires • by Martin Brechbiel — Martin shares the upgrading and modification to create an O scale business.
Santa Barbara and Moorpark Modeling Efforts • by Bob Poole — Bob relates his efforts modeling two unfinished places: Santa Barbara and Moorpark.
Why P-48? • by David Schultz — David relates his decision going down the Proto 48 track.
Scratchbuilding A Wooden Gondola • by William W. Davis — Bill builds a Simpson gondola kit.
Repairing an Open Motor Trolley Scratchbuilt in 1947 • by Catherine Wubbel — The restoration of a vintage family treasure is presented.
Columns
O Scale Archeology • by Jim DeBruin
The Ne-O-Phyte • by Kurt Thompson
Traction Action • by Martin Brechbiel
Departments
Advertising Index
Club Directory
Events Listing
Letters to the Editor
New Tracks Schedule
Product Announcements