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.


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.


The HO Model Railroading Handbook

The HO Model Railroading Handbook

Author: Robert H. Schleicher

Publisher:

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780873416085

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Authoritative and comprehensive, this guide details the latest trends and techniques in model railroading. 250 photos.


Introduction to Model Railroading

Introduction to Model Railroading

Author: Jeff Wilson

Publisher: Kalmbach Media

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780890247921

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The all-new material in Introduction to Model Railroading offers beginning modelers a wealth of information. It begins with choosing a place, era and scale to model. Veteran modeler Jeff Wilson also breaks down the basics of planning a layout and building supporting benchwork. The easy-to-follow instructions and abundance of photographs make this the perfect introduction to scale model railroading.


The Model Railroader's Guide to Locomotive Servicing Terminals

The Model Railroader's Guide to Locomotive Servicing Terminals

Author: Martin J. McGuirk

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 9780890244142

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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.


The Model Railroader's Guide to Freight Cars

The Model Railroader's Guide to Freight Cars

Author: Jeff Wilson

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9780890245859

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Jeff Wilson offers you a brief history of each type of North American freight car and how designs have changed from World War I to the present helping you to model freight cars with truer accuracy.


The Model Railroader's Guide to Logging Railroads

The Model Railroader's Guide to Logging Railroads

Author: Matt Coleman

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 82

ISBN-13: 0890247021

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This highly illustrated book explains the business of logging railroads and provides examples of prototype operations. Photos of locomotives, equipment, and structures set the stage for modeling logging scenes and designing a logging layout.


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.


The Model Railroader's Guide to Trackside Structures

The Model Railroader's Guide to Trackside Structures

Author: Jeff Wilson

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Company

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780890247754

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Discover numerous examples of iconic railroad structures, with accompanying modeling tips! Filled with historical photos, this book from Jeff Wilson describes the design and operation of various types and styles of depots, passenger stations, and freight houses. It also covers the smaller structures and details found along railroad rights-of-way such as interlocking towers, maintenance sheds, crossing shanties and gates, signs, and communication lines.