Description

A new volume of Prototype Railroad Modeling is here! Includes detailed articles on the subjects listed below. 97 pages

Subjects:

Kitbashing a National Car meat reefer, including scratchbuilt FGEX-family underframe

Kitbashing an NC&StL XM-31 box car rebuild (one of my favorite projects ever!)

Building an RF&P USRA box car and correcting the one major flaw with the Tichy model

A (mostly) out-of-the-box build of one of the numerous CB&Q XM-21/-22/-23 single sheathed box cars

Scratchbuilding an SP&S flat car rebuilt from a box car

Prototypes for “mid-size” (between 42 and 50-foot) flat cars and a kitbash of an MP prototype

Lastly, date-specific painting & lettering

Includes tons of modeling content as well as lots of prototype info and photos.