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Book Synopsis Garden Railway Basics by : Kevin Strong
Download or read book Garden Railway Basics written by Kevin Strong and published by Kalmbach Media. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Find all the fundamental building blocks you need to plan, build, and enjoy a successful backyard rail empire in Garden Railway Basics: From concept to construction to upkeep. Ten years of sage advice from Garden Railways magazine columnist Kevin Strong -- a lifelong modeler -- has been updated and compiled into one of the most comprehensive reference tools available. Learn how to: *
Book Synopsis Garden Railroading by : Kent J. Johnson
Download or read book Garden Railroading written by Kent J. Johnson and published by Kalmbach Publishing, Co.. This book was released on 2002 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive collection of informative articles from Garden Railways magazine addresses the main topics of the hobby such as site considerations, developing a plan, landscaping, trackwork, power, and gardening.
Book Synopsis Practical Garden Railways by : Peter Jones
Download or read book Practical Garden Railways written by Peter Jones and published by Crowood. This book was released on 2013-08-01 with total page 483 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you always wanted to run your own railway? Does your indoor model railway leave you with a desire to fill your nostrils with the smell of steam and hot oil on a winter's morning? If the answer to any of these questions is 'yes' then you probably need to build yourself a garden railway, and you certainly need to read this book! Peter Jones is one of the best-known names in the world of garden railways. In this highly illustrated book he guides you through the exciting world of model trains in your garden, from small-scale electric-powered locomotives to live-steam engines capable of carrying passengers, helping the reader to decide on what type of railway would be right, and passing on countless tips for the successful execution of the grand project.The only book you will need to guide you through the exciting world of model trains in your garden.Superbly illustrated with 365 colour photographs and illustrations.Peter Jones is one of the best-known names in the world of garden railways.
Book Synopsis Building Structures for Your Garden Railway by : Jack Verducci
Download or read book Building Structures for Your Garden Railway written by Jack Verducci and published by Kalmbach Media. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The material in this book has previously appeared as articles in Garden Railway magazine"--T.p. verso.
Book Synopsis Basic Wiring for Model Railroaders by : Rick Selby
Download or read book Basic Wiring for Model Railroaders written by Rick Selby and published by Kalmbach Publishing, Co.. This book was released on 2000-11 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to get your locomotive, train set, or complete model railroad operating -- even if you don't understand the principles of electricity! Teaches basic electrical connections for a two-rail DC powered layout of any size or complexity. Basic layout wiring techniques are presented simply, with numerous photos, illustrations, and diagrams.
Book Synopsis How to Design and Build Your Garden Railroad by : Jack Verducci
Download or read book How to Design and Build Your Garden Railroad written by Jack Verducci and published by Kalmbach Publishing, Co.. This book was released on 2006 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Increase your knowledge and skills with tips for designing, planning, and installing a layout; landscaping with natural materials; adding drama with structures, bridges, and trestles; and designing and installing water features.
Book Synopsis The LEGO Trains Book by : Holger Matthes
Download or read book The LEGO Trains Book written by Holger Matthes and published by No Starch Press. This book was released on 2017-10-24 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the model-making process from start to finish, including the best ways to choose scale, wheels, motors, and track layout. Get advice for building steam engines, locomotives, and passenger cars, and discover fresh ideas and inspiration for your own LEGO train designs. Inside you'll find: -A historical tour of LEGO trains -Step-by-step building instructions for models of the German Inter-City Express (ICE), the Swiss “Crocodile,” and a vintage passenger car -Tips for controlling your trains with transformers, receivers, and motors -Advice on advanced building techniques like SNOT (studs not on top), microstriping, creating textures, and making offset connections -Case studies of the design process -Ways to use older LEGO pieces in modern designs For ages 10+
Book Synopsis The Big Book of Model Railroad Track Plans by : Robert Schleicher
Download or read book The Big Book of Model Railroad Track Plans written by Robert Schleicher and published by . This book was released on with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Tourist Trains Guidebook, Eighth Edition by : Trains Staff and Contributors
Download or read book Tourist Trains Guidebook, Eighth Edition written by Trains Staff and Contributors and published by . This book was released on 2021-04 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Designing & Building Multi-deck Model Railroads by : Tony Koester
Download or read book Designing & Building Multi-deck Model Railroads written by Tony Koester and published by Kalmbach Publishing, Co.. This book was released on 2008 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Acquire more space for scenery and longer mainline runs with multiple decks. Tony Koester walks you through design options, lighting and wiring considerations, and the all-important construction process and techniques.
Book Synopsis The Wonderful World of Model Trains by : David B. Brokaw
Download or read book The Wonderful World of Model Trains written by David B. Brokaw and published by Living Plus Healthy Publishing. This book was released on 2015-03-14 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There's a nostalgia associated with model trains and railroading -- even if it's unspoken. Railroads take us back to an earlier era. A more basic time. When spending a week or more on a train was seen as a luxury -- an event in itself -- not at as merely a mode of transportation. You've probably already scouted some model railroad shows. You've no doubt recognized the camaraderie and the passion these folks have. And yes, you're interested in becoming a part of that. "The Wonderful World of Model Trains" will help you do just that! It's a comprehensive guide to model railroading written for someone who is new to this hobby, starting with some basic "train knowledge" & terminologies, and continuing on to the more detailed aspects of the hobby. And yes, this hobby can indeed get quite detailed. And that tends to be intimidating to some people. The beauty of this hobby is that you can get involved at just the level you care too. You'll discover that every model railroader is in it for the love of the trains and the history. The vast majority of us are not out to make a fast buck from our interests. Here's some of the things you'll learn in "The Wonderful World of Model Trains": - How to create stunning terrain in your scenery with these 3 simple techniques... - Different scales, gauges, standards in the world of model railroading and what they all mean... - 2 simple keys (that are right in front of your eyes) to build your own benchwork... - WARNING: 3 things you should never do when it comes to wiring... - A pennies on the dollar approach to finding model train parts... - How to avoid derailing problems... - 3 proven steps to running multiple trains on one track... - 6 time tested and proven strategies for laying out train tracks... - When to add onto your set with locomotives and rolling stock... - 7 everyday but often overlooked tips and tricks for building the best layouts for your scenery... - How to do general maintenance on your model trains and tracks... - And much more...
Book Synopsis Track Planning for Realistic Operation by : John H. Armstrong
Download or read book Track Planning for Realistic Operation written by John H. Armstrong and published by Kalmbach Publishing, Co.. This book was released on 1998 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers freight and passenger operations, route design, and contemporary railroading operations. The step-by-step design techniques and operation-oriented track plans also make it easy to create your own realistic model railroad.
Book Synopsis Building Small Steam Locomotives by : Peter Jones
Download or read book Building Small Steam Locomotives written by Peter Jones and published by Crowood Press UK. This book was released on 2009-01-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you have an ambition to build a small live steam locomotive, but are daunted by the skills required, then this book is for you. Written in his clear and encouraging style, Peter Jones demystifies the whole process for those with little or no previous experience. Contents include: An explanation of terms; Basic metalworking processes; Step-by-step project guides; Machining; Boilermaking; Painting; and Finishing. Fully illustrated throughout with color photographs and drawings, and including appendices of suppliers and societies, this is an invaluable work for the railway modeler.
Book Synopsis Model Railway Design Manual by : C. Freezer
Download or read book Model Railway Design Manual written by C. Freezer and published by Haynes Publishing. This book was released on 1996-11-02 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Before beginning construction work on a model railway it is essential to have a workable design. The plan needs to take into account the space, time, budget and personal skills available, as well as the type of railway to be modelled. Here, Cyril Freezer draws on more than 50 years experience in designing and building model railways to explain how each stage should be undertaken. Includes 150 specially-drawn track layout diagrams.
Book Synopsis Scratch-Building Model Railway Locomotives by : Simon Bolton
Download or read book Scratch-Building Model Railway Locomotives written by Simon Bolton and published by Crowood. This book was released on 2014-07-31 with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever dreamed of being able to make a beautiful model locomotive from scratch? Do you have a favourite locomotive that you would love to reproduce in model form? Are you itching to start such a project and feel you need a helping hand? If so, this is the book for you. Using step-by-step text and illustration, this new book demonstrates how to construct a model of a pleasing J15 class, 0-6-0 steam locomotive in 00 gauge. It also explains how models of other locomotives can be built by adapting the methods covered in the book. Alternative options for chassis construction, other gauges and scales are considered as well as how to build a simple diesel locomotive.
Book Synopsis Essential Model Railroad Scenery Techniques by : Pelle K. Søeborg
Download or read book Essential Model Railroad Scenery Techniques written by Pelle K. Søeborg and published by Kalmbach Publishing, Co.. This book was released on 2009 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to construct the most common forms of scenery: mountains, deserts, rural areas, and city scenes. This book provides essential scenery tips and techniques through highly detailed photos and step-by-step instructions.
Book Synopsis The Garden Railway Manual by : C. J. Freezer
Download or read book The Garden Railway Manual written by C. J. Freezer and published by Haynes Publishing. This book was released on 1995 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A practical overview of the garden railway covering both the traditional raised system and the ground-level type. Chapters include: gauges and scales for the garden, surveying and setting out, electricity in the garden, planning the layout, civil engineering, track laying and live steam operation. Fully illustrated with photographs and specially produced diagrams. Filled with clear and precise, step-by-step instructions on how to complete the various modelling and construction processes.
