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FEATURES:
Building a ballast-top table - The raised portion of this railway offers a simple solution to drainage - by John Vorhes
Readers’ gallery - Garden-railway views from around the world
Building a working handcar in 7⁄8" scale - Part 1: A fine, scratchbuilt model of an unusual piece of equipment - by Eric Schade
Staff corner: Kevin Strong - A caboose for the Tuscarora Railroad - by Kevin Strong
East meets West - The Kettle Valley Railway, Bruce Division - by Brian Swanton
ADVANCED SCRATCHBUILDING TECHNIQUES: PART 3:
Make a basic cattle chute - Add operational possibilities to your railroad - by Jack Verducci
A detailed railroad in 270 square feet - Lumber, mining, and more on the indoor Ughnott & Butternox Railroad - by Larry Anzalone
Convert engines to battery power & radio control - Part 3: Assembling the components - by Tom Gaps
REGULARS:
From the Editor - Notes from Marc
Notes & news - What’s new for the garden railroader
Letters - Views from our readers
Garden railway basics - Clearance on the garden railroad
Plant portraits - Thimble cactus
Greening your railway - Build a raised railroad
Miniscaping - Small flowering buibs
Raising steam - Four seasons of live steam: Fall
Events - Upcoming shows and exhibits
Online station - A large-scale guide to the Internet
Product reviews - Bachmann circus gondola, software, and more
One-page project - A storage shed from the parts box
COVER FEATURES:
How to plan clearance into your line
10 ideas for a raised railroad
A detailed indoor railroad in 270 square feet
Build a working handcar
Choose bulbs for spring color
Model a wooden cattle chute
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