Building a Model Railroad Step by Step
Title | Building a Model Railroad Step by Step PDF eBook |
Author | David Popp |
Publisher | Kalmbach Publishing, Co. |
Pages | 115 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Railroads |
ISBN | 0890246890 |
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.
N Scale Model Railroad That Grows
Title | N Scale Model Railroad That Grows PDF eBook |
Author | Kent Wood |
Publisher | Kalmbach Publishing, Co. |
Pages | 100 |
Release | 1996 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780890242230 |
Build an expandable N scale railroad in a few easy steps. Includes instructions on constructing framework, laying track, building scenery, and assembling structures.
Realistic Model Railroad Design
Title | Realistic Model Railroad Design PDF eBook |
Author | Tony Koester |
Publisher | Kalmbach Publishing, Co. |
Pages | 102 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780890245811 |
Design a freelanced or prototype-based model railroad by selecting a time period, modeling geography, creating a roster, using graphics, and following paint schemes.
How to Build Model Railroad Benchwork
Title | How to Build Model Railroad Benchwork PDF eBook |
Author | Linn Hanson Westcott |
Publisher | Kalmbach Publishing Company |
Pages | 84 |
Release | 1996 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780890242896 |
Instructions for benchwork, the framework for model trains, covering tools and materials, framework for permananet layouts, joists, risers and cleats, roadbed construction, backdrops, fascia boards, scenic support and benchwork for special situations.
Build Big & Small Industries for Your Model Railroad
Title | Build Big & Small Industries for Your Model Railroad PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | Kalmbach Publishing Co |
Pages | 115 |
Release | 2019-05-01 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1627006877 |
Build Big and Small Industries for Your Model Railroad provides hands-on modeling tips and techniques, step-by-step photos, and how-to advice for adding a variety of industries to a layout. This book features 17 projects in all dating back to the steam era to present day - ranging from simple to complex and large to small. Beginners will learn how to build a kit and integrate it to a scene, while more experienced modelers will learn how to kitbash and scratchbuild a structure and add it to a complete industry. Written by top experts in the field, including Pelle Soeborg, Gerry Leone, and Tony Koester, this wide-ranging book features the following industries: Cement plant. Cold storage warehouse. Local oil dealer. Asphalt transfer terminal. Brewery complex. Propane bulk dealer. Old-time factory. And more! Build Big and Small Industries for Your Model Railroad is the ideal book for all modelers who are looking for ways to add industries to their layouts!
Build Your First Layout
Title | Build Your First Layout PDF eBook |
Author | Peter Vassallo |
Publisher | |
Pages | 96 |
Release | 2020-09-21 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781627007771 |
This all-new how-to book is perfect for anyone getting started in model railroading or looking to build a simple, compact layout. Build Your First Layout features the small, easy to build Northspur & Tiburon Railroad from experienced modeler and Model Railroader author Peter Vassallo. You'll get step-by-step instructions and all the basic techniques needed to build an operating layout including: Benchwork, Tracklaying, Scenery and Structures.
Basic Model Railroad Benchwork
Title | Basic Model Railroad Benchwork PDF eBook |
Author | Jeff Wilson |
Publisher | Kalmbach Publishing, Co. |
Pages | 100 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780890246153 |
Step-by-step instructions and illustrations take the mystery out of constructing benchwork. Covers the materials and tools for making benchwork for any layout.