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Conrail Cyclopedia GE U-Boat Magazine Articles "Conrail U-Boats." Mainline Modeler. June 91, 54-na. I don't own this issue. Any details would be appreciated. "General Electric U36B," Warren L. Calloway. Diesel Era. March/April 92, 7-22. Overview of the locomotive and owners, plus roster and diagram. Covers Auto-Train/CR units. CR 2971, 2972, 2973, 2974 "The Big Boats: General Electric U33C/U34CH/U36C--Pt 3," George Melvin. Model Railroading. Aug 96, 34-39. Overview of the prototype by owners. This chapter has a brief section on PC U33C's. Not that much info really. All PC photos are b&w. PC 6551, PC 6561, PC 6563. "The Big Boats: General Electric U33C/U34CH/U36C--Pt 1," George Melvin. Model Railroading. June 96, 34-39. Overview of the prototype by owners. This chapter deals with Conrail and Erie Lackawanna U33C and U36C units. This issue is worth it. All CR photos are color, but all EL photos are b&w. CR 6548, CR 6890, EL 3304, EL 3306, EL 3311, EL 3316, EL 3318. "Diesel Detail: General Electric (GE) Conrail (CR) U33C and U36C," Rich Picariello. Model Railroading. May 95, 46-48. Usual brief proto info. Paint, decal, and detail list. CR 6567, xEL 6572, CR 6577, xEL 6593 "General Electric's U33C," Diesel Era Staff. Diesel Era. Jan/Feb 96, 31-46+. Detailed overview of the model and owners. Roster. Diagram of PC unit. CR 6543, xEL 6564 EL 3302, 3315 PC 6542, 6550, 6552, 6560, 6563 "Kato N Scale Conrail U33C," J. Fred Coots. Railmodel Journal. Dec 91, 39. A basic list of detail parts but no info on where they go. PC 6540 b&w "General Electric's U30C," Diesel Era Staff. Diesel Era. March/April 94, 6-22. Detailed overview of the locomotive and its owners. PRR 6537 RDG 6300, 6303 "Diesel Detail: General Electric U30C as Conrail 6838." Railmodel Journal. Dec 91, 30-31. Usual brief proto info. Paint, decal, and detail list. CR 6838 b&w "Paint Shop: The "Bee Line" Scheme on an N Scale Kato U30C," Stephen Troy. Model Railroader. Feb 91, 152+. Pretty much what the title says. "Modeling An Early U30C," Bill Gruber. Railroad Model Craftsman. Sept 87, 50-na. Modeling a Reading Company U30C. I don't own this issue. Any details would be appreciated. "General Electric U25C," Diesel Era Staff. Diesel Era. Jan/Feb 93, 34-53. General overview of the locomotive and owners, plus roster. Mostly photos. PRR 6501, 6502, 6516 PC 6500, 6503, 6506, 6513, 6516, 6518 CR 6519 xPC 6504, 6518 "Erie Lackawanna's U25Bs," Larry DeYoung. Diesel Era. May/June 97, 9-20. Detailed article of the EL units with many photos. No CR photos. "Conrail U25B Modeling: Detailing the Stewart Model," Jim Six. Mainline Modeler. Feb 88, 24-27. This is really about detailing a PC unit, not a CR blue unit. Some brief proto info. Jim takes the stock Stewart model with Athearn drive, replaces the drive, adds some stock detail parts. He reworks the handrails using Stewarts stanchions, which are too wide he admits but has no choice, and uses scale wire for the handrail, soldering the wire to the stanchions. I haven't checked into this yet to see if anyone has produced correct scale handrails for the units since the article was written. A nice model. All photos b&w. PC 2606, PC 2609, PC 2619, PC 2625 "The General Electric U25B," Bob Kenderdine, Win Cuisinier. Railroad Model Craftsman. July 87, 74-79. Prototype overview of units and owners. HO drawing of Phase IIa good for a PC unit. EL 2501 b&w, PC 2524 "The General Electric U25B: Part 2," Bob Kenderdine, Win Cuisinier. Railroad Model Craftsman. Aug 87, 57-61. Covers Phase III and Phase IV models. Roster of all phases. HO diagram. EL 2519 "General Electric U23C," Diesel Era Staff. Diesel Era. Nov/Dec 91, 38-45. Brief but detailed coverage of the U23C, plus roster. PC 6706, 6708 CR 6900, 6901, 6903, 6905, 6908, 6909 "Conrail's ex-Lehigh Valley U23Bs," Dennis Lippert. Model Railroader. Mar 03, 90. A Conrail stencil job. "Diesel Detail: GE U23B as Conrail 2744 & 2751." Railmodel Journal. July 01, 48+. I don't own this issue. Any details would be appreciated. "General Electric's U23B - Part 2," DE Staff. Diesel Era. Jan/Feb 99, 10-20+. Typical DE overview of a prototype and the railroads that owned it. Briefly covers the LV, PC, and CR units. Detailed roster with dispositions. CR detail photos. All photos b&w. CR 2705, 2710, 2711, 2774, 2790 xLV 2788 PC 2703, 2727, 2746 "The General Electric U23B," Ken Goslett, Eric Neubauer. Railroad Model Craftsman. June 98, 67-72. Prototype overview of the U23B and owners, plus HO scale drawing of former CR 2717 and roster. CR 2717 and details b&w, CR 2756 b&w "Lehigh Valley U-boat." Mainline Modeler. May 89, 64-? Modeling an LV U23B. I don't own this issue. Any details would be appreciated. "Conrail U Boats," Ed Sanicky. Mainline Modeler. June 91, 54+. I don't own this issue. Any details would be appreciated. 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