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From California to Maine, and all points between, get on board for narrow gauge fun!<\/p>\n<h3>Features<\/h3>\n<p><strong>When We Die<\/strong>\u00a0\u2022\u00a0<em>by Chris Lane<\/em>\u00a0\u2014 Narrow-minded notes: thoughts on our legacy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Into the San Juans<\/strong>\u00a0\u2022\u00a0<em>by Kevin Kussow<\/em>\u00a0\u2014 Recreating 1890s Colorado.<\/p>\n<p><strong>East Tennessee &amp; Western North Carolina Railroad Hoppers Nos. 47 and 48<\/strong>\u00a0\u2022\u00a0<em>by Brad Slone<\/em>\u00a0\u2014 Brief hopper history and rolling stock drawings.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bash Prefab HOn3 Point Turnouts into a 3-Way Stub Turnout<\/strong>\u00a0\u2022\u00a0<em>by Bob Brendle<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Building Better Gons<\/strong>\u00a0\u2022\u00a0<em>by Stan Rhine<\/em>\u00a0\u2014 The venerable Rio Grande gon examined.<\/p>\n<p><strong>You\u2019ve Got (Model) Mail!<\/strong>\u00a0\u2022\u00a0<em>by Sam Swanson<\/em>\u00a0\u2014 Special delivery of an obvious and overlooked detail.<\/p>\n<p><strong>It\u2019s The Little Things<\/strong>\u00a0\u2022\u00a0<em>by Duane Richardson<\/em>\u00a0\u2014 Contest judge shares tricks for better models.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Creede Diorama\u2026 Made In Austria<\/strong>\u00a0\u2022\u00a0<em>by Peter Metzker<\/em>\u00a0\u2014 Modeling the Rockies in the Alps.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Building the East Broad Top\u2019s Orbisonia Station<\/strong>\u00a0\u2022\u00a0<em>by Russ Norris<\/em>\u00a0\u2014 Who needs a kit?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Modern Operating Practices<\/strong>\u00a0\u2022\u00a0<em>by Mike May<\/em>\u00a0\u2014 Integrating operations on the HOn3 White Pass.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Narrow Gauge Modeling in 3D<\/strong>\u00a0\u2022\u00a0<em>by Johnny Graybeal and William T. 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