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The Model Locomotive From Scratch
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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 The Model Locomotive from Scratch by : B. Terry Aspin
Download or read book The Model Locomotive from Scratch written by B. Terry Aspin and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text for railway and steam modellers is based on the Chuck magazine articles which champion the cause of the scratch modeller - the hobbyist who produces a model from basic drawings prepared himself. It is a technical guide to draughting and making all the components of a steam engine.
Book Synopsis Building a Model Railroad Step by Step by : David Popp
Download or read book Building a Model Railroad Step by Step written by David Popp and published by Kalmbach Publishing, Co.. This book was released on 2007 with total page 115 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Model Railroader's managing editor David Popp tells the complete construction story of his N scale Naugatuck River Valley layout using techniques any model railroader can use! More than 30 short projects from building benchwork to realistic operation.
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 Model Railroader's Guide to Locomotive Servicing Terminals by : Martin J. McGuirk
Download or read book The Model Railroader's Guide to Locomotive Servicing Terminals written by Martin J. McGuirk and published by Kalmbach Publishing, Co.. This book was released on 2002 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn about prototype engine servicing areas and their functions, and how to model them on any layout. Includes tips and techniques for modeling trackage, structures, and other terminal details appropriate for the steam or diesel era.
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 Locomotive Boilermaking by : Alec F. Farmer
Download or read book Model Locomotive Boilermaking written by Alec F. Farmer and published by . This book was released on 1988-01-01 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Scratch-Building Model Railway Tank Locomotives by : Simon Bolton
Download or read book Scratch-Building Model Railway Tank Locomotives written by Simon Bolton and published by The Crowood Press. This book was released on 2016-06-30 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fascinating volume tells you everything you need to know about how to build an 00 gauge Tilbury Tank locomotive or, indeed, any similar type of tank. Written in an engaging, encouraging and easily understable style, this new work is a worthy successor to the author's first book, Scratch-Building Model Railway Locomotives, which was short-listed for the Ian Allan Railway Book of the Year Awards in 2014. Containing scale diagrams, step-by-step photos, sketches and specially commissioned artwork, the book celebrates the history of Tilbury Tanks and demonstrates a range of different techniques that will prove invaluable in constructing models of these charismatic little locomotives. If you have not yet taken the plunge and begun scratch-building, or if you want to complement your growing scratch-building skills and knowledge, this is the book for you. Considers how to begin the process of scratch-building a particular prototype, with particular reference to problem-solving and research; discusses the tools, products and materials used to build the model and examines how to complement scratch-building with etched parts and castings; covers the more complex tools and jigs that are employed for impressing rivets, rolling boilers and soldering chassis; examines the fault-finding methods used in order to get a simple chassis successfully up and running; explains the choices involved in providing springing and beam compensation; provides simple solutions for achieving a good paint finish. Brimming with useful hints and advice, this new book tells you everything you need to know about how to build an 00 gauge Tilbury Tank locomotive, or any similar tank and is beautifully illustrated with 286 colour photographs and diagrams including sketches and specially commissioned artwork.
Book Synopsis The Model Locomotive Engineer, Fireman, and Engine-boy by : Michael Reynolds
Download or read book The Model Locomotive Engineer, Fireman, and Engine-boy written by Michael Reynolds and published by . This book was released on 1879 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Model Locomotive by : Henry Greenly
Download or read book The Model Locomotive written by Henry Greenly and published by . This book was released on 1904 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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 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 Wiring Your Model Railroad by : Larry Puckett
Download or read book Wiring Your Model Railroad written by Larry Puckett and published by Essentials. This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Whether you're using traditional, direct current (DC) cab control or the latest Digital Command Control (DCC) system [this] will guide you through the steps of planning and wiring a layout. With ... more modelers choosing DCC, this book will help demystify how it works; clarify the advantages of DCC and what makes it different from DC control; and, teach you how to convert an existing DC layout to DCC. Step-by-step instructions and photos are coupled with clear, color-coded diagrams that will guide you through the process of wiring a complete layout or just troubleshooting problem areas"--
Book Synopsis Model Railroading As Art by : Lance Mindheim
Download or read book Model Railroading As Art written by Lance Mindheim and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-12 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Model railroading offers the exciting opportunity to be approached in the same way as any other branch of the art world. As such, the same principles can be applied to elevate your modeling efforts to new levels. Follow along as we delve into scene composition, color treatment theory, weathering, backdrops, layout room preparation, photography, and more!
Book Synopsis Model Locomotive Boilers by : Martin Evans
Download or read book Model Locomotive Boilers written by Martin Evans and published by Fountain Press, Limited. This book was released on 1976 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis How (not) to Paint a Locomotive by : Christopher Vine
Download or read book How (not) to Paint a Locomotive written by Christopher Vine and published by Christopher Vine 2008. This book was released on 2006 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With colour photographs and 30 diagrams, this book takes the beginner through the necessary stages and processes in painting a model engineering subject. It includes: selection and making of equipment, paint, preparation, spray and hand painting, fixing blemishes, lining, transfers, tips on how to look after the paintwork, and a list of suppliers.
Book Synopsis Building the Right-Sized Layout by : Thomas Klimoski
Download or read book Building the Right-Sized Layout written by Thomas Klimoski and published by . This book was released on 2021-09 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This all-new book helps guide model railroaders as they create a room sized layout while still being able to enjoy operating. Whether they are downsizing their layout or have a spare room, they will find all the tips and expert advice to help them build a fulfilling layout while still managing space, time, and resources. Featuring: Track planning strategies. Construction techniques. Room-planning concepts. Tips on operating once their layout is built.
