• AF/Lionel Erie Set Reviewed
• Pennsy’s S2 Turbine
• AHM Power Units to S
• Spray Paint Facility
• Henderson’s AF Layout
  

May 1982

• Build an Sn3 2-6-6-2T
• Schnur’s Cambria & Ohio RR
• West Bay’s Henry Sprague
• Montour Station

September 1984

• Tribute to Maury Romer
• The Versatile Geeps
• Installing S Couplers
• Tour Grandt Line Products
• Sn3 Module
• Kadee Sn3 Logging Equipment

November 1984

• 1984 NASG Convention Report
• Working Uncoupler Levers
• Fleischmann’s Midwest Central RR
• Adams Line RR

January 1985

• Coke and Coil Cars
• Revisit Frank Titman’s Spiral Hill
• Erector Rotary Dump
• The Keweenaw Bay & River Raisin RR
• Portable AF Pike
• New Zealand Sn3ing

March 1985

• Ertl-S Gaugian Replicas contest
• Coal Facilities
• Tom Coughlan: 36 Years of S
• Program and Checklist Operation Part I
• Painting the RGS #20
• HO Box Car to S

September 1985

• Scratchbuilt Nickel Plate GP-35
• Gold Rush S Gauge Convention
• Water Columns
• Combining Scale and AF
• Southern Style Steamer

November 1985

• Update of Bob Jones’ Rainbow Route
• S Team Builds Promotion Layout
• Bridge Construction
• The Ten-Wheeler that Gilbert Never Had
• NMRA Through the Years

January 1986

• Planing Mill in S Scale
• Decaling Your Models
• Rainbow Route Update Part II
• Make-Up of the F3s
• Wiring Reverse Loops
• NMRA S Scale Standards

March 1986

• 1986 American Flyer S Gauge Line-Up
• Steam Locomotive Castings
• Rainbow Route Update Part III
• All Aboard Sets
• Prototype Pipe, Rod and Hose
• Sizes with S Equivalents

May 1986

• Let’s Build A Cylindrical Tank Car
• Clean and Lubricate Your AF Motors
• Rainbow Route Update Part IV
• NASG Standards
• Bob Wall’s Penobscot Central

July 1986

• Schlegel’s Milford Valley Railroad
• Richard P. Kughn Buys Lionel Trains
• Two-Bay Hopper

September 1986

• The Hudson
• Fine Tuning AF E Units
• Converting Pikemaster Trucks
• Cutting Down the FP-7
• Pecorini’s Peck Valley Central Lines
• East Broad Top Sn3 Conversion Part I

January 1987

• 25th Anniversary Issue
• An Overview of S Gaugian’s Development
• S Scale—Then and Now
• Rebuilding Super Scale Kits
• Early Morning at Trackside
• Lineside Supply Shed
• Overview of S on TV
• S Scale Listings in Model Railroader

November 1987

• Magnetic Uncoupling
• 1988 AF Line-up
• D&RG’s Farmington Branch
• Building an S Scale Loco & Supply 0-8-0

September 1988

• Build an S Scale CB&Q Caboose
• S Scale Corner Modules
• Hi-Rail Erie 4-6-2
• Mike Sassard’s Layout

November 1988

• American Flyer 1989 Train Lines
• Ideas on Building Coal Mines
• Leveling the AF Geeps
• Sievers Ready-Made Benchwork
• Building a WM Channel Rib Hopper
• Famous-Barr S Train Christmas Display

May 1989

• Modeling Choices for AM Geep 9/18
• Interview with Ron Bashista
• AM’s Geep is Close to Prototype
• Geeps Introduced in 1949
• Newt Brown’s AF Collection

July 1989

• Pennsy’s Antennas
• S Manufacturer/Supplier Directory
• Anthony Yorio’s AF Collection
• Norm Schreiner’s Norline System
• Train Business is Booming

September 1989

• Freelancing the Great Mining Divide, Part I
• Twin Cities S Scale Layouts
• Kinsman Outside Braced Box Car
• S Scale is King in K.C.

November 1989

• AF Union Pacific Streamliner Returns
• Tony Yorio’s Christmas Layout
• Superb Layout in Smallest Space
• Reading GP-7 Phase 1 Unit
• Freelancing the Great Mining Divide, Part II

January 1990

• Build an S Scale REA Refrigerator Car
• Gilbert House Children’s Museum Opens
• Build S Gauge FA Diesel from Lionel Body
• Repowering an AF Baldwin Switcher
• Freelancing the Great Mining Divide, Part III

March 1990

• Rail Meets Sea on Arsenault’s AF Pike
• Tidewater Junction Control Building
• GP-18 in S Scale
• Post War AF Collection
• Editor’s Love for Giant, Temporary AF Layouts

July 1990

• Freelance Freight Station
• Rotary Coal Dump
• Yorio’s AF Layout
• Gilbert Transformers

September 1990

• Lettering Pennsy X26c and X29b Box Cars
• Freelance Triple Hopper Car in S
• Examining Code 100 Trackage in S
• Westchester 2-C-2 Boxcab Electric

November 1990

• Revisiting the C&OR
• Pittsburgh ’90 Convention Helps S
• Miniature Vehicles in S
• Tower 15 on the B&A RR
• Caboose Ind. Stands & Shinohara Turnouts

January 1991

• Ken Krahns Keeps Up AF with New Parts
• A Trip to Glottlestop
• S Scale Pullman Is a Heavyweight Champ
• S Gauge in Peru

March 1991

• AF Missouri Pacific Passenger Returns
• Build Your Own Steam Whistle for $45
• The S Models of Joe Greynolds
• Lionel’s Improved AF Freight Trucks

May 1991

• Gilbert’s AF Cars 12” to the Foot Scale
• Hi-Rail and Scale Meet on Layout
• Club Assembles Layout in a Day

July 1991

• Convert Pacific Rail Shops Kit
• 1991 AF Production Limited
• AM Track Works with Tinplate and Scale
• Jersey S Scalers Tour Spiral Hill RR
• Proto’s Construction Guides Model Track

September 1991

• Russ Malloch’s AF Layout
• Freelance an S Scale Crane
• Memories of Gilbert Hall of Science
• Build Mountains by Christmas
• AF Cars: Update and Clarification

March 1992

• AF Layout from Fan of the Month Paul Heater
• Eli Whitney Museum Honors Gilbert
• Defining Scale and Hi-Rail
• Design Your Own Building

July 1992

• Penn Union Station—Kitbashing to S
• Creating a Santa Fe BX-58 Box Car
• Joining Code 148 Track to GarGraves
• Lionel President’s Wife Talks About S

September 1992

• Unusual Construction of UP Big Boy
• Improving AF Turnout Performance
• Replacement Switch Controller for AF
• Gilbert Reunion at Eli Whitney Museum
• Meet the Man Behind S Helper Service

March 1993

• AF Fan Converts Garage into Train Room
• CB&Q Sidedoor Way Car #14006
• Five AF Freight Cars in Lionel Line Up
• Bill Fraley’s S Scale Pike

July 1993

• Vance Kinlaw’s Bluff City & Piedmont RR
• Building A Baldwin 1,000 HP Diesel
• C&NW Stock Car

January 1994

• D&RGW Caboose
• Build a Motor Tester
• Detailing for Beginners
• The Wooden Passenger Car

May 1994

• Soo Line Structures
• AF at a Crossroads
• PA Diesels from American Models

July 1994

• Locomotive Construction Tips
• Switcher Conversion
• All Aboard Turntable
• AF Track Maintenance Car

September 1994

• Petticoat Junction on the Jefferson Central
• Dazzling Dioramas
• Building the Denver & Western Part I

November 1994

• Building the Denver & Western Part II
• Passenger Car Lighting
• Wisconsin Central Caboose
• L&N Wrecker Crane

May 1996

• Car Forwarding on the Branfod & Western
• CB&Q: A Perennial Favorite
• Jim Long's S Scale Models
• Dealer Preview from Lionel's Top Brass

September 1997

• The Santa Fe & Western
• S Scale Wrecking Cranes
• Locomotives of Central America
• “This is S Gauge”
• The Hi-rail Blue Ridge & Northern
• A 12-Year-Old’s S Gauge Layout

November 1997

• The P&J Mountain Railroad
• What’s in a Name?
• The Royal Blue Pacific
• DPM Entertainment District
• S Scale Brass Sanding Tower

January 1998

• A Rare Find from C-D Models
• Celebrating S Gauge
• Detailing Plasticville
• Reading’s Atlantic Adventure

March 1998

• Modeling SP ALCO Passenger Diesels
• Plasticville Returns
• Lionel Unveils New Production

May 1998

• A Gilbert Last Hurrah..the Monon Piggyback
• The New Haven I-4 Pacific
• Scratchbuild Chicago Great Western 2-10-4
• Union Station on the Sandy Creek & Pennsy

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July 1998

• The New S Scale Penn Western
• Boat Traffic for Your Harbors
• Revenue Producer for Your Layout
• Gilbert’s Stolen Station?
• 4-6-2 Light Pacific

September 1998

• EMD F-3s in S
• AF Layout Packed with Accessories
• Powhatan Arrow in S Gauge

November 1998

• Terry Dyer’s AF Railroad
• Pennsy Catenary Tower Car
• Mason’s Drugs by Bill Monaghan
• It All Started with a Coat Hanger by Vincent Amato

January 1999

• AF in 1953
• Ma and Pa Gas Stations
• Gilbert Prototypes: 0-6-0 and 0-6-0Ts

March 1999

• Ron Leventon’s Fabulous AF
• Scratchbuild a wood CB&Q Coaling Tower
• Frank Titman’s Hidden Treasures

May 1999

• Layouts on Parade in St. Paul
• Build a Steam Wrecking Crane
• Circus Magic in S Scale

July 1999

• American Models 4-6-2 Conversion Part I
• Scratchbuilt Caterpillar D-8 Dozer
• AF Set Names
• AF T&P Gondola

September 1999

• American Models 4-6-2 Conversion Part II
• Has Anyone Seen My Childhood Trains?
• The Baldwin Switcher
• Make a Warning Signal
  • Rio Grande Alco Dual Gauge

November 1999

• D&RGW’s Class P-44 4-6-2
• St. Paul NASG Show
• Lake Wobegone Junction
• Youngstown & Southern Building Drawings

January 2000

• Modeling a Sawmill in the Rockies
• Building the MKT San Antonio Passenger Station
• New AF for 2000

March 2000

• RDC Car
• The Volunteer Central
• The Most Beautiful Diesel in the World

May 2000

• Modeling an East Coast Waterfront
• Add a New Source of Revenue
• Promoting S Gauge on the East Coast

July 2000

• Largest S Scale Layout
• Create an Army Train
• S Gauge at Night

September 2000

• Luxury Train to Florida
• AF Collection Fetches Top Dollar
• The GP-7 Switcher

November 2000

• Union Station’s Expansion
• The Sofa Central
• Six Decades of Xmas Layouts
• Building Loco #4501

January 2001

• Buses for Your S Scale Layout
• The New Haven EP-5
• Scratchbuilding Materials
• Interview with MTH

May 2001

• Portable S Scale Layout
• The AF EMD F-9
• Unusual UP Northern
• N&W Derrick

July 2001

• Die Modelleisenbahnanlage
• Famous AF Passenger Car
• Colorful Cabs
• The Pennsy K-4

September 2001

• Buffalo Creek & Gauley Part I
• Budd Cars
• S Scale Oil Refinery
• Rumansoda on the Minnesota Heartland
• 799 Talking Station

November 2001

• An S Scale Christmas
• Buffalo Creek & Gauley Part II
• AF Creates Christmas Memories
• Analyzing AF Price Guides

May 2002
Special 40th Anniversary Issue

• Flyertown Toy Train Museum
• S Personalities
• S Manufacturers
• Springfield Terminal
• C&NW Heritage
• Pennsy-Inspired S Layout
• Russell Snow Plow
• 50 Years of AF Layouts

July 2002

• A Carnival of S Gauge
• Gilbert’s #401 Window Display
• S Scale Takes over HO Layout
• Scratchbuilt Sanding House

September 2002

• Hoosier Line
• Cincinnati in Motion
• Updated Santa Fe & Western
• Page from the Past
• Pennsy’s B1
• S Gaugian’s Reader’s Opinions
• Kitbashing ‘Big John’

November 2002

• Wayfreight Operations at Modc Junction
• Pennsy 2-10-4
• Living Room AF for Xmas
• History of AF in New Book

January 2003

• Amtrak’s AEM-7
• Brief History of the A.C. Gilbert Co.
• Scratchbuilding Tools
• Creating N&W Caboose

May 2003

• An Update on the Penn Western
• It’ll Be a Circus
• In Search of the Prototype
• The D&RGW Class S-33 0-6-0
• Ontario Midland Box Car

July 2003

• Update on the Buffalo Creek & Gauley
• Reading Cabooses
• Oshkosh Trucks
• J.T. Bowdain House Drawings

September 2003

• Visit the Oxford Two-Rail Train Club
• Quick Modifications Create Realism
• Banta’s Soo Line Standard Depot
• Award-Winning Models

November 2003

• Canadian Railways K3b Pacific
• Disney World Monorail
• Build a Unique Cityscape
• S Gauge Polar Express
• S Scale NYC Southern

January 2004

• 175-Ft. Truss Bridge
• 70-Ton Great Lakes Ore Car
• GE’s 5,000 HP U50B

March 2004

• Modeling the Illinois Central SW-1s
• Build a Bowstring Truss Bridge
• Visit a 1950s AF layout
• Convert AF Flat Cars to Scale

May 2004

• Freelanced Structures
• Getting Motor-vated
• Dad’s AF Dream
• Evolution of an AF Layout

July 2004

• Cambria & Ohio River Update
• S Passengers Cars from the Past
• Build an N&W SD-35

September 2004

• Marklin’s S Scale Experiment
• Detailing a Pullman Underbody
• Building an S Layout on a Budget
• Tips from the Workshop

November 2004

• S Gauge Christmas Layouts
• Tips on the Scenery
• New Haven Covered Gon
• Building on a Budget Part II

March 2005

• The MTH Detection Indicator
• Caboose Conversions
• S Scale Union Pacific
• Sam Pellegrino’s Layout

May 2005

• Trailer Racks for Flat Cars
• Model The Thief River and Minnetonka
• Build a Coil Car
• Baldwin’s Ma & Pa Consolidation #26

July 2005

• Great Lakes Ore Freighter in S
• Re-creating a 1946 AF Layout
• Making SSSScenery
• The Monon #281
• The San Diego Central

September 2005

• Model the Shasta Daylight
• Tour the Tinplate Road
• Detail a Tool Shed
• Box Car Conversions

January 2006

• Boston & Maine BL-2
• C&NW RS-36
• Milwaukee Rd. One-Stall Enginehouse
• Visit the Elevated “Q”
• The McDoakes Storage System

May 2006

• Build Your Own Union Station
• Preview Lionel’s TMCC Sound System
• The Oak Bridge Line
• Auto Transport Car

July 2006

• Modeling Pennsy’s DD2 Electric
• MoPac Caboose
• Two Locos into One
• High Tech Decal Painting

November 2006

• Gilbert’s Industrial Brownhoist
• A Trio of Christmas Articles
• Make a Clean Sweep of Your Trains
• It’s the Details that Count!

January 2007

• Polar Express Cars in S
• New York Central Brass M-of-Car
• The Chopper Shop

March 2007

• Building the NNYRR
• UP’s #806
• AF Lines Western Division
• CB&Q’s Highlands Station
• S Gauge Rapid Transit

May 2007

• Painting a Santa Fe Gas Electric
• Layout in a Small Space
• The Oak Bridge LineAF in 1956

July 2007
45th Anniversary Issue

• Bob Hogan’s Sierra Nevada
• A Quick History of S
• The People of S Gauge
• 45 Years of Achievement
• The Possibilities of S Gauge

September 2007

• Shinohara Switches
• Busy Day at Truckee by Bob Hogan
• Restoring AF Steam Locomotives

November 2007

• Loco Servicing Facilities Part I
• AF Christmas Stories
• Sedum Trees Revisited

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January 2008

• Loco Servicing Facilities Part II
• Bulkhead Flat and Frisco Box
• Visiting Two Hi-Rail Layouts
• The IESGA Celebrates 40 Years
• Majestic on the Buffalo Creek & Gauley

March 2008

• AF Layout Packed with
• Accessories
• Flagstop Station
• NYC’s Diesel Fueling Car
• Gilbert Radio Car
• Bring out the Wrecking Crane!

May 2008

• NASG Layouts on Parade
• Gilbert’s Colorful Reefers
• AF’s 70-Ft. Streamlined Passenger Cars
• S Scale Vehicles

July 2008

• Denver & Western F-3 Diesel
• AF on a Dime
• Bert Mahr’s Conrail & Eastern
• B&M Caboose

September 2008

• Visit the California Central
• Build an Auxiliary Water Tender
• The Glacier Produce Co.
• S Scenes

November 2008

• David Bair’s Accessory-Filled AF Layout
• S Scale Donut Shop
• Christmas and AF = Fun!
• Lasting Christmas Memories with AF

January 2009

• Tom Robinson’s Tennessee Central
• WM Caboose from an AF Shell
• Long Island Southern

March 2009

• Two S Scale Layouts of Distinction
• Ballast Hopper Car
• How I Built an S Scale Autorack Car
• Illuminating Obs Marker Lights

May 2009

• ‘Have Train, Will Travel’
• History of AF Pullman Cars
• B&O Coach Drawings

July 2009

• When the Circus Comes to Town Part I
• Giant Trains of Steel Thunder Thru Town
• Gilbert’s Organizational Chart

September 2009

• When the Circus Comes to Town Part II
• Bringing Back the Smoke and Choo-Choo
• Hard Times Diorama
• Switching at Storkville

November 2009

• A Recipe for Holiday Memories
• Building a Layout for a Four-Year-Old
• Upscale Modeling on the Wrong Side of the Tracks
• Create an FP-7 Black Widow

January 2010

• Tom MIller’s Fabulous AF Layout
• New Roundhouse Column
• Layout Electricity
• Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo Caboose

March 2010

• Bill Clark’s Action-Packed Layout
• 2010 NASG Highlights
• 50 Years of the NASG
• Five Pennsy Cabooses
• A Modeler’s Notes

May 2010

• American Flyer 4-8-8-4s
• NASG Convention Highlights
• Plasticville, USA

July 2010

• Trackless Trolleys
• Custom Circus Trucks
• MTL Military Loads
• S Gaugers’ Wishes

September 2010

• Memories of the A.C. Gilberts Part I
• How to Apply Decals
• The AF Whistling Billboard
• American Flyer Rarities at York

January 2011

• Jim Zborowski’s P&J Railroad
• Fixing Smoke-in-Tender Units
• Add Life to Your Layout with Figures
• S Track Survey, Part II
• S Fest West 2010

March 2011

• Bill Young’s Tall Bridges Railroad
• Avery Hardware Manufacturing Plans
• S Track Survey, Part III

May 2011

• Build a Pulpwood Car
  
• The Lewisburg & Buffalo Valley
• NYC's #999 in S scale
• Building S Layouts

July 2011

• Thundering Steam Railroad
• Four Generations Love AF
• AF Action Cars

September 2011

• Tour the Chicago, Priceless & Denver
• Discuss the new Challenger with Lionel's Product Manager
• Build a Bascule Bridge

November 2011

• Create a 72-ft. Circus Car
• S Track Survey, Part IV
• 'A Christmas Story' House

January 2012

• Build an Art Deco Car Dealership
• Super Detailing a Scenery Unlimited Turnout
• Fall S Fest Report

March 2012

• Golden Anniversary Issue
• Two Views of the Challenger
• Celebrating 50 Years of Fellowship
• Thoughts on Five Decades of S
• Cars of Distinction and near Extinction
• Magazine Production 101

May 2012

• Brooks Stover Looks at 50 Years of S
• Readers Reveal Kinship with S
• How to Display S Gauge Trains
• The New U33C by Bill Clark
• Installing Interiors in AM Heavyweights

July 2012

• 50 Years of AF Passenger Trains
• 1977-78: Formative Years for S
• The Good Old Daze of S Scale Kits
• The Whatever Line

September 2012

• River Raisin's New 0-6-0 Switcher
• The EP-5 Electric Gilbert Didn't Produce
• The Milford Valley Railroad
• Spring S Spree Report

November 2012

• Bob Werre's Great Plains Northern Terminal Railroad
• Make an S Scale Display Case
• The AF Atlantics
• Chuck Ansell's Magical S Gauge Buildings

January 2013

• Dave Campbell's Fourville Branch Line RR
• Convert Walther's Union Crane & Shovel to S
• Create Circus Car Loads
• AF Flat Cars

March 2013

• Those Colorful T&P Geeps
• Pick Your S Modeling Era
• Review of the New AF 2-8-8-2

May 2013

• Convert the 2-8-8-2 Y-3 to Scale
• AF Santa Fe Reefer Conversion
• Combine S-Trax and FasTrack
• The Texas Special Set

July 2013

• The Wisconsin Central Southern & Santa Fe
• Welcome to Table Rock, AZ
• The GE U33C by Carl Byron
• Gilbert's Response to Lionel's 50th Anniversary Line-up, Pt. I

September 2013

• History of the SD-70ACe
• Union Station Revisited
• Visit the BE&C Line RR
• Gilbert's Response to Lionel's 50th, Pt. II

November 2013

• The Keystone, Columbine & Blue Hen RR
• Building Benchwork
• Hart, Michigan One-Room Schoolhouse

January 2014

• Choosing Roadnames
• Milwaukee Road GP-20 Diesel
• Schlep Boys Surplus Store
• The Southern RR of NJ

March 2014

• Meet AF collector Scott Young
• Building the Charlotte Southern Station
• Doodlebugs in S
• Gilbert Watches by Ted Hamler

May 2014

• Monster Model Kits
• Build a String of Pulpwood Cars
• Bamesburg on the New Haven
• The Rock & Weedin RR
  

July 2014

• Model A Marble Quarry
• Add Realistic Diaphragms to Your AF Passenger Cars
• D&H’s Colorful Alco Diesels
  

September 2014

• Build a Bicycle Shop
• The Rare 1946 and 1947 AF Sets
• The AF ES44AC
  

November 2014

• Make an S Scale Christmas Card
• Build a Scale Test Car
• Those Beautiful Wabash Moguls
• Making Trees from the Sedum Plant

January 2015

• The Spectacular S Photography of Doug Evans
• How the World’s Fastest Locomotive Was Built
• Assembling the Catzpaw S Scale Bus Kit

March 2015

• Let’s Ride the Kaw Valley Railroad
• Nifty Lift Gate for Your Layout
• Easy Resin Utility Tank Project
• Review of the New AM T&P Diesels

May 2015

• Review of the AF Smoking Caboose
• B&O 0-6-0 Steam Loco Drawings
• The Moe & Joe Action Flat Car

July 2015

• Freelance S Scale Work Train
• A.C. Gilbert’s ‘Wild West’ Adventure
• Color AF EP-5
• S Gaugian Talks to MTH and Lionel
  

September 2015

• Colfax Canyon Railroad
• Spring S Spree Report
• How I Built the Sweetwater Mine
  

November 2015

• Scratchbuilt CB&Q Scale House
• The Polar Express Rolls into S Gauge
• The Fort Dodge, Des Moines & Southern
• An S Gauge Layout Continues to Improve

January 2016

• S-Helper Service Reefer Roster
• Fall S Fest Round-Up
• Memories of the Gilbert Factory Store
  

March 2016

• Review of the new AF Berkshire
• Using Z-Stuff Train Signals
• GG-1 Plans
• S Track Planning Tips

May 2016

• The Taylors Falls Branch Line by Steve Monson
• Frisco Locomotive #4501
• The D&RGW ‘Cookie Box’
  
• The Disneyland Railroad in S Gauge

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