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Review Articles

Below is a list of articles and reviews that feature or highlight Western Scale Models kits. You may find them useful in finding out more about a particular kit. If you know the kit number you are looking for, it may be easiest to use your browser's search function to find the kit. The listing is ordered by the O scale kit numbers, with other scales listed next to the related O scale listing where appropriate.

L-1, "O" Sumner Iron Works Band Saw

bulletNew in Review, Gazette, March/April, 2000, p. 15
bulletTimber Times, Issue #24, December, 2000, p. 16, 19
bulletRailroad Model Craftsman, January, 2001, p. 98-104

M-1, "O" Ore Cars/Miners

bulletNew in Review, Gazette, May/June, 1992, p. 13

M-2, "O" Big Horn Mill

bulletNew in Review, Gazette, July/August, 1992, p. 15
bulletNew in Review, Gazette, November/December, 1992, p. 12
bullet48/ft. O Scale News, June, 1993 #117, pp. 22-25
bulletRailroad Model Craftsman, March, 1994, pp. 99-110

M-5, "O" Jamison Creek Power Station

bulletNew in Review, Gazette, March/April, 1993, p. 13

M-6, "O" Dynamo

bulletNew in Review, Gazette, July/August, 1993, p. 14
bulletRailroad Model Cratsman, August, 1993, pp. 96-102

MH-8, "HO" Dynamo

bulletNew in Review, Gazette, July/August, 1993, p. 14
bulletRailroad Model Crafstman, August, 1993, pp. 96-102

M-16, "O" Blacksmith Shop

bulletNew in Review, Gazette, March/April, 1994, p. 12
bulletModel Railroader, November, 1994, p. 41
bulletRailroad Model Crafstman, August, 1994, pp. 89-107
bulletTimber Times, Spring, 1994 #6, p. 5

MH-17, "HO" Blacksmith Shop

bulletTimber Times, Issue #8, 1995, pp. 31-34

M-49, 100 Pulley/Bearings

bulletNew in Review, Gazette, May/June, 1996, p. 15

M-51, "O" Rowe Shaft

bulletNew in Review, Gazette, January/February, 1997, p. 15

M-53 "O" Radial Drill Press

bulletNew in Review, Gazette, May/June, 1997, p. 15
bulletRailroad Model Craftsman, December, 1998, pp. 103-106
bulletTimber Times, Issue #17, 1997, p. 5

M-54, "O" McCabe Lathe

bulletNew in Review, Gazette, September/October, 1997, p. 13
bulletRailroad Model Craftsman, December, 1998, pp. 103-106
bullet48/ft. O Scale News, October, 1999 #152, pp. 24-25
bulletTimber Times, Issue #19, 1998, p. 5

M-55, "O" Wheel Borer

bulletNew in Review, Gazette, January/February, 1998, p. 13
bulletRailroad Model Craftsman, December, 1998, pp. 103-106
bulletTimber Times, Issue #19, 1998, p. 5

M-56, "O" Wheel Press

bulletNew in Review, Gazette, May/June, 1998, p. 15
bulletRailroad Model Craftsman, December, 1998, pp. 103-106
bulletTimber Times, Issue #21, 1999, pp. 38-39

MG-62, 1:20.3 Radial Drill

bulletNew in Review, Gazette, January/February, 1999, p. 13

MG-64, 1:20.3 Engine Lathe

bulletNew in Review, Gazette, March/April, 1999, p. 15

M-63, "O" Engine Lathe

bulletNew in Review, Gazette, May/June, 1999, p. 14
bulletTimber Times, Issue #21, 1999, p. 38-39

MH-65, "HO" Engine Lathe

bulletNew in Review, Gazette, September/October, 1999, p. 12

M-66, "O" Heater/Crane, and M-68, "O" Heater

bulletNew in Review, Gazette, July/August, 1999, p. 15
bulletTimber Times, Issue #22, February, 2000, p. 11

M-67, "O" Powell Machine Co. Planer

bulletNew in Review, Gazette, September/October, 1999, p. 12
bulletTimber Times, Issue #23, June, 2000, p. 37

M-69, "O" Pedestal Grinder, Post Drill, and Power Hacksaw

bulletNew in Review, Gazette, May/June, 2000, p. 15
bulletTimber Times, Issue #25, May 2001, p. 24

M-72, "O" Machine Shop Small Tools and Accessories

bulletNew in Review, Gazette, September/October, 2000, p. 14
bulletTimber Times, Issue #26, October, 2001, p. 25, 48

P-1, Sierra Machine Shop book

bulletGazette, May/June, 2000, p. 96
bulletModel Railroader, June, 2000, p. 49
bulletTimber Times, Issue #23, June, 2000, p. 5
bulletRailroad Model Craftsman, April, 2001, P. 30-34

P-2, Stationary Steam Engine book

bulletGazette, November/December, 2000, p. 96
bulletRailroad Model Craftsman, February, 2003, P. 28-32

Kits no longer available, but good review articles:

SE-1, "O" 20-Stamp Gold Mill

bulletGazette, July/August, 1995, pp. 33-36
bulletA large, color picture of the Western Scale Models O scale 20-stamp mill built by Dr. Richard Miller, Narrow Gauge and Short Line Gazette, March, 2000, p. 35

SE-3, "HO" 20-Stamp Gold Mill

bulletGazette, May/June, 1996, pp. 52-54
 
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