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November 2002
November 2002 |
In the pages of CLASSIC TOY TRAINS magazine you'll find information about building, operating, and enhancing toy train layouts; track plans, repair and maintenance tips, profiles of collectible postwar and prewar trains, and more.
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Features 15 EXPERTS ON THE FUTURE By
Roger Carp Bold forecasts for our hobby's future. |
pg. 60 |
CTT'S "CLUB" SANTA FE LAYOUT By
Dick Christianson, John Grams Our founding editor's O gauge layout began as a staff project. |
pg. 69 |
15 HOBBY TRENDSETTERS By
Neil Besougloff The top 15 people and products that made today's hobby a success. |
pg. 78 |
A PIONEER WITH TRAINS By
Josef K. Lesser The lowdown on CTT's top hi-railer. |
pg. 82 |
RAISING THE STANDARD By
George Hall Chuck Brasher's classic Standard gauge layout only gets better. |
pg. 93 |
MARX'S "REVOISE" TOWER By
Lester Mathis The Marx radio control tower doesn't speak Brooklynese. |
pg. 105 |
15 BEST TRAINS AND LAYOUTS By
Roger Carp The most memorable trains, layouts, and people of the past 15 years. |
pg. 86 |
LAYOUT LOOK-BACK Three standouts from past issues. |
pg. 98 |
15 YEARS AGO AND NOW By
Neil Besougloff Toy train locomotives have embraced technology in a big way since the 1980s. |
pg. 100 |
RICHARD KUGHN'S STEWARDSHIP By
Roger Carp Lionel's savior is enjoying his newest hobby role. |
pg. 106 |
4 BY 8 LIONEL TRACK PLAN By
John Long Here's a plan and wiring diagram for your first permanent O gauge layout. |
pg. 112 |
REPAIR LIONEL'S BRAKEMAN CAR By
Ray L. Plummer How to keep your rooftop brakeman ducking just in time. |
pg. 116 |
MOTOR BRUSHPLATE REPAIR By
Mike Hilbert How to use a brake shoe rivet to fix a worn prewar or postwar motor. |
pg. 119 |
A BANJO ON YOUR LAYOUT By
Louis Koumoundouros How to wire a Lionel banjo signal three different ways. |
pg. 123 |
Departments Editor's Desk Correspondence News & Notes Point of View Product News Lionel ten-wheeler steamer, Marx Thor military locomotive, windup Rail Zeppelin, Artrain vat car, Weaver hoppers and boxcar Questions & Answers Talkin' Toy Trains Product Reviews Events Ad Index Collectible Classics
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