COVER STORY
Jim & Linda Quick’s Red Pine River Railroad
FEATURED ARTICLES
David Smith’s Marx Christmas layout
Jim Policastro, Tour Cars
Ralph & Laura Averill’s Door Layout
Peter Riddle, Lionel’s Heritage Series
HERE’S AN IDEA
Bill Bramlage Creates Some Fireworks!
PRODUCT REVIEWS
The MTH Dash-8 and the 3rd Rail GN 2-6-8-0 M2
PRODUCT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Menards Structures or Menards Billboards
Atlas Switch Controller Box
Woodland Scenics (2nd & 3rd new buildings)
Kalmbach Lionel Showroom Layouts Book
3rd Rail
BACKSHOP
Backshop Foreman Jim Barrett shows you how to put dead space to good use.
COLLECTOR’S GALLERY
A Painless Way to Upgrade Lionel Conventional Geeps…well, maybe…
HELPER ENGINE
Switch on Command
DEALER ROUNDHOUSE
Check out OGR DEALERS from all over the country!
READER’S RAILS
Pictures from:
Mike Caruso
Bobby Daniels/Ron Timma
Tom Medicus
Brian Vail
INSIDERS
Ready Made Toys – A little “Beep” started it all …