Structure Projects for Your Model Railroad
Title | Structure Projects for Your Model Railroad PDF eBook |
Author | Jeff Wilson |
Publisher | Kalmbach Publishing Company |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2013 |
Genre | Architectural models |
ISBN | 9780890249369 |
Ranging from basic detailing to complex scratchbuilding, Structure Projects for Your Model Railroad includes step-by-step construction tips, detailed drawings, and photos for 19 popular projects from Model Railroader. You'll discover many techniques and materials that you can apply to your own structure projects and help define your layout's look, era, and location.
Basic Structure Modeling for Model Railroaders
Title | Basic Structure Modeling for Model Railroaders PDF eBook |
Author | Jeff Wilson |
Publisher | Kalmbach Publishing, Co. |
Pages | 92 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780890244463 |
Photo-driven projects demonstrate the tools, materials, and techniques used when modeling and detailing plastic or wooden structures.
Wiring Projects for Your Model Railroad
Title | Wiring Projects for Your Model Railroad PDF eBook |
Author | Larry Puckett |
Publisher | Kalmbach Publishing Co |
Pages | 99 |
Release | 2018-08-01 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 162700503X |
Written by Model Railroader’s DCC Corner columnist, Larry Puckett, this all-new book focuses on wiring various accessories and devices on your model railroad in contrast to wiring related to train control. Sixteen projects are featured, including: Lighting structure interiors, signs, and scenes. Installing working crossing gates and flashers. Adding interlocking signals and wiring. Controlling turntables and building control panels. And much more! Whether you're a beginner or experienced modeler, Wiring Projects for Your Model Railroad will be your go-to source for bringing your layout structures and accessories to life.
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!
101 Projects for Your Model Railroad
Title | 101 Projects for Your Model Railroad PDF eBook |
Author | Robert Schleicher |
Publisher | |
Pages | 262 |
Release | |
Genre | Railroads |
ISBN | 9781610605991 |
-From Robert Schleicher, 2nd recipient of the Layout Design Award for Excellence.
How to Build & Detail Model Railroad Scenes
Title | How to Build & Detail Model Railroad Scenes PDF eBook |
Author | Lou Sassi |
Publisher | Kalmbach Publishing Company |
Pages | 88 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780890245774 |
This practical, photo-driven guide covers the principles and techniques of designing and constructing detailed, realistic model railroad scenes. The various projects include structure, scenery, and detailing techniques for both urban and rural settings. It's the essential information modelers need to make a good layout look great!
Building a Ready-to-run Model Railroad
Title | Building a Ready-to-run Model Railroad PDF eBook |
Author | Jeff Wilson |
Publisher | Kalmbach Publishing, Co. |
Pages | 98 |
Release | 2008 |
Genre | Models and modelmaking |
ISBN | 0890247404 |
Featuring off-the-shelf trackwork and ready-to-run trains, this guide will teach you how to add basic scenery, structures, and details to your layout. In his new book, Building a Ready-to-Run Model Railroad, author Jeff Wilson provides you with easy-to-follow instructions for adding structures, scenery, and details to the featured 4' x 12' HO layout. You'll learn how to build simple benchwork and design a track plan; create scenery with grass, trees, and more; assemble structure kits; add roads, signs, and vehicles; and select trains and get them going in no time.