For sale is a nice lot of 3 consecutive issues of Railroad Model Craftsman magazine from September to November 1987 in good overall vintage condition. These late-1980s issues are complete with no missing pages, featuring detailed modeling articles, prototype studies, kitbashing, scenery techniques, and shortline/shortline railroad focus.
Included issues:
September 1987: Convert flat car for containers, early U30C modeling, how to wire a small layout, Harry Brunk kitbashes stock cars.
October 1987: Prototype study—logging incline, detailing LNE FA1, kitbash O scale hoppers, ride a Virginia short line.
November 1987: The Great Western: A Shortline Railroad, Jack Burgess' Yosemite Valley Incline, CN GS-413 diesel, Soo Line ice house, Great Western caboose.
Condition: Good vintage used—bright covers with typical age-appropriate wear: light edge creasing, minor spine rubs/stress, some corner bumping, light page toning/handling marks (no major tears, stains, water damage, or loose pages). All issues are solid, readable, and display well; stored flat and smoke-free.
Perfect for collectors of 1980s RMC magazines, especially those into shortline/shortline railroads, diesel/steam kitbashing, logging prototypes, or Yosemite Valley modeling.