Old Tracks, New Tricks

Old Tracks, New Tricks

Author: Jessica Petersen

Publisher:

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781943147243

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Trixie and Tracky are disappointed when the wooden train set they join is full of bossy trains and snoring train tracks.


Lionel Accessories at Work on Toy Train Layouts

Lionel Accessories at Work on Toy Train Layouts

Author: Neil Besougloff

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 9780897784818

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Add classic accessories to your toy train layout. Lionel's operating accessories from the 1940s and '50s remain popular with toy train enthusiasts. This book provides a variety of ways to incorporate them - both originals and modern reproductions - into toy train layouts. The book features track plans that incorporate the accessories, repair information, and in-depth profiles of the most popular accessories.


Modern Toy Train Repair & Maintenance

Modern Toy Train Repair & Maintenance

Author: R. D. Teal

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 9780897785297

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Toy train mechanic Dick Teal demonstrates techniques for keeping toy trains from contemporary manufacturers in excellent condition. Includes steps for proper lubrication, TMCC/DCS troubleshooting, and the right way to replace traction tires, batteries, and light bulbs. It's the essential workbench guide for toy train operators. Edited by Classic Toy Trains editor Neil Besougloff.


101 Track Plans for Model Railroaders

101 Track Plans for Model Railroaders

Author: Linn Hanson Westcott

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 1956

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13:

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Includes unique track plans that apply to nearly every scale. Learn how to convert plans to different scales, gain tips on building from a plan, and choose the plan best suited to your space.


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.


Realistic Modeling for Toy Trains

Realistic Modeling for Toy Trains

Author: Dennis Brennan

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 0890247455

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The author shows you how to build a hi-rail toy train layout such as his Sandy Harbor Terminal Railway. He provides modeling concepts as well as practical techniques for incorporating toy trains and accessories into realistic settings.


Logging Railroads of the Adirondacks

Logging Railroads of the Adirondacks

Author: William Gove

Publisher: Syracuse University Press

Published: 2006-01-16

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13: 9780815607946

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The period of 1890-1950 marked the romantic era of steam power as the rails reached deep into the old growth of the Adirondack woods to harvest the timber crop. In this volume, not only does William Gove provide an in-depth history of railroad activity in the Adirondacks he also describes the logging methods used, the role of railroads in the logging industry, and the influence of the railroads on the condition of the Adirondack forest today. In addition, he addresses the political and economic forces determining the location and viability of logging railroads, villages, and the forest industry.


Young House Love

Young House Love

Author: Sherry Petersik

Publisher: Artisan

Published: 2015-07-14

Total Pages: 337

ISBN-13: 1579656765

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This New York Times bestselling book is filled with hundreds of fun, deceptively simple, budget-friendly ideas for sprucing up your home. With two home renovations under their (tool) belts and millions of hits per month on their blog YoungHouseLove.com, Sherry and John Petersik are home-improvement enthusiasts primed to pass on a slew of projects, tricks, and techniques to do-it-yourselfers of all levels. Packed with 243 tips and ideas—both classic and unexpected—and more than 400 photographs and illustrations, this is a book that readers will return to again and again for the creative projects and easy-to-follow instructions in the relatable voice the Petersiks are known for. Learn to trick out a thrift-store mirror, spice up plain old roller shades, "hack" your Ikea table to create three distinct looks, and so much more.


Model Railroading in Small Spaces

Model Railroading in Small Spaces

Author: Mat Chibbaro

Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Company

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780890247723

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"Living in a small space doesn't have to prevent you from building a model railroad. The second edition of Model Railroading in Small Spaces takes you step-by-step through the process of building several small layouts. You'll see layouts and modules that can be stored vertically thanks to folding legs and rolling carts. You'll also see several examples of how small layouts can be built as part of an end table, coffee table, or other piece of furniture"--Page 4 of cover.