Kitbashing HO Model Railroad Structures

Kitbashing HO Model Railroad Structures

Author: Art Curren

Publisher:

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 88

ISBN-13: 9780890242452

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Presents the many ways commercial building kits can be combined by kitbashing into unique customized structures. Includes tips and techniques for creating houses, sheds, factories, and businesses to make an outstanding layout. From Model Railroader magazine, By Art Curren. 8 1/4 x 10 3/4; 88 pgs.; 110 bandw and 18 color photos; 75 diagrams; softcover.


How to Kitbash Structures

How to Kitbash Structures

Author: Tony Koester

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Company

Published: 2012-11-01

Total Pages: 95

ISBN-13: 9780890248669

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Learning to kitbash commercial structures is an essential skill for modelers. This title covers basic techniques for working with kits, how to use kits in unexpected ways, and step-by-step projects that will help enthusiasts take their layouts to new levels. Structures covered include railroad buildings, lineside industries, coal tipples, storefronts, and more.


Basic Structure Modeling for Model Railroaders

Basic Structure Modeling for Model Railroaders

Author: Jeff Wilson

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 92

ISBN-13: 9780890244463

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Photo-driven projects demonstrate the tools, materials, and techniques used when modeling and detailing plastic or wooden structures.


HO Railroad from Start to Finish

HO Railroad from Start to Finish

Author: Jim Kelly

Publisher:

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780890241554

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Provides the construction steps for building a walkaround 4x8 layout. Photos, diagrams, and helpful instructions show how to construct benchwork and scenery, how to lay track, build detailed structures, weather freight cars, and more. By Jim Kelly.


Planning Scenery for Your Model Railroad

Planning Scenery for Your Model Railroad

Author: Tony Koester

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 99

ISBN-13: 0890246572

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Learn how to model natural land forms, crops, forests, and lakes. You'll be able to apply what you see in real life to your modeling and recreate these scenic elements. Produce impressive signature scenes for your model railroad.


Structure Projects for Your Model Railroad

Structure Projects for Your Model Railroad

Author: Jeff Wilson

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Company

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780890249369

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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.


Get Started in Garden Railroading

Get Started in Garden Railroading

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Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 20

ISBN-13: 9780890246641

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Learn the basics of garden railroading with this booklet offering tips on choosing plants to arranging the track to best suit the terrain of your yard.


Build Big & Small Industries for Your Model Railroad

Build Big & Small Industries for Your Model Railroad

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Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Co

Published: 2019-05-01

Total Pages: 115

ISBN-13: 1627006877

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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!


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.