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Conrail Cyclopedia EMD E/F Magazine Articles "E9/9s: The Series - Part 3: The Ultimate Passanger Diesel," George Melvin. Model Railroading. Sept 95, 46-50. Brief prototype overviews of Conrail blue and green trains plus EL units. CR 4020 green, 4022 blue xEL 4014 with CR 4256 blue, EL 808, EL 810, EL 817, EL 826 xPC 4039 "Conrail E8," Don Coppola. Mainline Modeler. Aug 94, 26-29. Detailing and painting the olive green version CR 4021 (neeAmtrak) E8 using an AHM shell. Life-Like Proto 2000 can be substituted; however, the predecorated models of the 4021 and 4020 have Mars lights, which is incorrect. You will have to buy the undecorated version without Mars lights--or strip the paint from a predecorated model--and work from there. CR 4020 (neeAmtrak) E8 olive green, plus close-ups, b&w no date "Diesel Detail: EMD E8 on the Erie-Lackawanna Railroad." Model Railroading. Sep/Oct 84, 8. I don't own this issue. Any details would be appreciated. "The Executive E," Dan Cupper. Trains. Jan 84, 24+. Conrail’s business car train and E8 4022. "Atlas Erie Lackawanna E8," Preston Cook. Railroad Model Craftsman. Oct 83, 74-77. Kitbash Award article for using an Atlas O scale E8 to create EL 813. Includes color photo of prototype EL 813. While O scale, the tips Preston gives can be applied to other scales as well using the Life-Like E8. "Diesel Detail: Reading Company (RDG) FP-7," Rich Picariello. Model Railroading. Aug 96, 56-58. A brief overview of the prototype, with detail part list. RDG 900, RDG 901, RDG 902, RDG 903. "Diesel Detail: Erie-Lackawanna EMD F-7A & B." Model Railroading. Sept/Oct 00, 56+. "The Colorful Penn Central... Modeling Penn Central F7s," Jim Six. Model Railroading. July 93, 20+. Classic Jim Six modeling article, though the info is dated since all the F7 releases. Still excellent reference with HO drawings and painting guide. PC 1731, 1689 "Diesel Detail: EMD F-7A as Pennsylvania RR (Penn Central) no. 1903." Railmodel Journal. Oct 90, 10-11. Very brief info and details list for PC painted-out PRR F-7A. HELP: "Article Title," Author's Name. Magazine. Issue, Pages. Summary or comments on the article and models used go here. Roster photos of locos in article listed here. b&w=black&white photo. Copyright (c) 1998-2009 Robert S. Waller. All rights reserved. Photos for personal use only. All rights reserved by original owner of image. Reproduction or redistribution in any form without express written permission is prohibited.