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December 2007 Podcast Topics
0:00:00 On this month’s Podcast We turn inward and interview Dave Frary. Also an interview with award winning modeller Don Railton
0:00:40 Our sponsor, Great Model Trains offers show listeners a 10% discount! Use the promo code "scotty07"
0:03:30 CSS
*Show dates, preliminary plans, feedback from folks www.css08.com
0:07:15 Current Events (monthly magazines; RMC, MR and NG&SLG)
* Banta Model Works Patria Mill - www.bantamodelworks.com
* Bachmann 4-4-0 American On30 Loco - www.micromark.com
* Railscale Miniatures kit - www.railscaleminiatures.com
* Allen Keller DVD of #18 Harold Werthwein's Erie Railroad www.allenkeller.com
* 75th anniversary of Model Railroader - www.modelrailroader.com
0:23:30 Don Railton interview - Don is a 1st place award winning craftsman structure builder
0:41:35 Main Discussion
*Christmas and trains; The show staff's first train set memories. Lionel & American Flyer sets. Today's children & Thomas The Tank Engine, The Polar Express movie, & Brio wood trains.
Scott turns 45 December 30th!
1:00:00 Dave Frary interview
*Daves first train at 12. Bob Hayden & Dave begin RMC kit reviews. How he got his start as an author with help from Tony Koester. Dave promises good scenery in his "How to build model railroad scenery" 1st edition 1982. 25 years later, the book has sold over 500,000 copies & is in it's 3rd edition. Good scenery, bad scenery. Stopping a moment in time - modelling water. Simple backgrounds. Dave's favorite project in Japan. Dave is an award winning BBQ chef. Retirement plans?
*Nantucket Historical Society Whaling Museum - www.nha.org
1:24:00 Tips and Techniques
*Sand vs. clay vs. dirt vs. barbed wire!
*Using watercolor paper as wood for $1
*Q-tips as cheap paint brushes
1:33:05 Product related review:
* Flamingo Glue Northeastern Scale Lumber northeasternscalelumber.com
* Timberline Scenery Co. Trees and Ground Foam
timberlinescenery.com
1:38:20 Update on personal projects
* Dave’s new water making DVD www.mrscenery.com
* Doug’s new kits – Deckers Pine Tar Soap, Porthole Restaurant, Lightman’s Army - Navy Store www.foslimited.com
* Scotty’s DVD’s www.scottymason.com Order by the 18th for Christmas delivery
* Jimmy's complete inventory is online! Updated Daily! www.craftsmankits.com
1:45:30 The Pennsy, Jimmy's order cutoff date 12/20, Doug’s layout, Dave’s layout is down, The Rutland Railroad prototype stairs problem, Scott's SRM’s roundhouse project, Crocker Brothers Feed Mill build. Jimmy's new RS-3 w/sound & DCC.
1:52:20 Reader Feedback and e-mails (Yes, we’ve gotten several)
1:57:38 Upcoming events and appearances
*Prototype Modelers Meet in Cocoa Beach, Jan 4, 5, 6, 2008
*Springfield Amherst Show Jan 26, & 27, 2008 www.railroadhobbyshow.com
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