Basic Model Railroad Benchwork

Basic Model Railroad Benchwork

Author: Jeff Wilson

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9780890246153

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Step-by-step instructions and illustrations take the mystery out of constructing benchwork. Covers the materials and tools for making benchwork for any layout.


How to Build Model Railroad Benchwork

How to Build Model Railroad Benchwork

Author: Linn Hanson Westcott

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Company

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 9780890242896

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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.


Designing & Building Multi-deck Model Railroads

Designing & Building Multi-deck Model Railroads

Author: Tony Koester

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 0890247412

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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.


Project Railroads You Can Build

Project Railroads You Can Build

Author: Kent J. Johnson

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 88

ISBN-13: 9780890246016

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Includes easy-to-follow instructions for constructing moderately sized (approximately 4' x 8') N or HO scale model railroads from benchwork through finished scenery. Ideal for novice model railroaders or experienced hobbyists interested in exploring other scales. From the pages of Model Railroader magazine.


Trackwork and Lineside Detail for Your Model Railroad

Trackwork and Lineside Detail for Your Model Railroad

Author: Kent J. Johnson

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9780890245712

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Featuring more than 30 projects from the experts found in Model Railroader magazine, this book focuses on laying and weathering track and creating the realistic lineside details that are found alongside it.


Building a Model Railroad Step by Step

Building a Model Railroad Step by Step

Author: David Popp

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 115

ISBN-13: 0890246890

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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.


Build Your First Layout

Build Your First Layout

Author: Peter Vassallo

Publisher:

Published: 2020-09-21

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9781627007771

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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.


N Scale Railroading

N Scale Railroading

Author: Martin McGuirk

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 0890247730

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There have been numerous advances in N scale railroading since the first edition of this book, and the author addresses them all, from track to train control. He takes beginners through step-by-step chapters that show them how to build and operate a complete N scale 4 x 8-foot railroad based on his Androscoggin Central, an interesting and challenging New England railroad. From planning through bringing the layout to life, everything is covered. The book is also beneficial for experienced modelers looking to build a new N scale empire.


Track Planning for Realistic Operation

Track Planning for Realistic Operation

Author: John H. Armstrong

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 9780890242278

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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.


Starter Track Plans for Model Railroaders

Starter Track Plans for Model Railroaders

Author:

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Company

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780890248317

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The easily buildable track plans in Starter Track Plans for Model Railroaders are perfect for beginners and small spaces. This mix of HO and N scale track plans from the pages of Model Railroader magazine, the most trusted name in modeling, emphasizes accessibility, versatility, and interesting operation. Order your copy today to get started on the track to success!