The Big Book of Model Railroad Track Plans
Author: Robert Schleicher
Publisher:
Published:
Total Pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9781610606769
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Building a Model Railroad Step by Step
Author: David Popp
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 115
ISBN-13: 0890246890
DOWNLOAD EBOOKModel 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.
Track Planning for Realistic Operation
Author: John H. Armstrong
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Published: 1998
Total Pages: 148
ISBN-13: 9780890242278
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCovers 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.
Realistic Model Railroad Operation
Author: Tony Koester
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 100
ISBN-13: 9780890244180
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDevelop realistic operating sessions and operate your model railroad like a full-sized one. The book covers how to forward cars, move trains, and use signal systems.
Basic Model Railroad Benchwork
Author: Jeff Wilson
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Published: 2002
Total Pages: 100
ISBN-13: 9780890246153
DOWNLOAD EBOOKStep-by-step instructions and illustrations take the mystery out of constructing benchwork. Covers the materials and tools for making benchwork for any layout.
Shelf Layouts for Model Railroads
Author: Iain Rice
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Published: 2009
Total Pages: 90
ISBN-13: 0890246904
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIncludes specific pointers on shelf layouts. Uses examples for N scale, HO scale, and ON30 scale trains. Covers a variety of scales, modeling eras, and room applications.
Designing & Building Multi-deck Model Railroads
Author: Tony Koester
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 98
ISBN-13: 0890247412
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAcquire 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.
N Scale Railroading
Author: Martin McGuirk
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Published: 2009
Total Pages: 98
ISBN-13: 0890247730
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThere 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.
Wiring Your Model Railroad
Author: Larry Puckett
Publisher: Essentials
Published: 2015
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781627001755
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"Whether you're using traditional, direct current (DC) cab control or the latest Digital Command Control (DCC) system [this] will guide you through the steps of planning and wiring a layout. With ... more modelers choosing DCC, this book will help demystify how it works; clarify the advantages of DCC and what makes it different from DC control; and, teach you how to convert an existing DC layout to DCC. Step-by-step instructions and photos are coupled with clear, color-coded diagrams that will guide you through the process of wiring a complete layout or just troubleshooting problem areas"--
The Model Railroader's Guide to Logging Railroads
Author: Matt Coleman
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 82
ISBN-13: 0890247021
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis 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.
