Book Description
Step-by-step instructions and illustrations take the mystery out of constructing benchwork. Covers the materials and tools for making benchwork for any layout.
Author : Jeff Wilson
Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 12,52 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780890246153
Step-by-step instructions and illustrations take the mystery out of constructing benchwork. Covers the materials and tools for making benchwork for any layout.
Author : Larry Puckett
Publisher : Essentials
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 21,36 MB
Release : 2015
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781627001755
"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"--
Author : Kent J. Johnson
Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Page : 76 pages
File Size : 13,7 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780890246139
From Model Railroader magazine, these simple layout designs are ideal for beginners. Features full-color plans and construction techniques for HO and N scale starter layouts.
Author : David Popp
Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Page : 115 pages
File Size : 43,56 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Railroads
ISBN : 0890246890
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.
Author : Jeff Wilson
Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Page : 92 pages
File Size : 39,51 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780890244463
Photo-driven projects demonstrate the tools, materials, and techniques used when modeling and detailing plastic or wooden structures.
Author : Rick Selby
Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 31,92 MB
Release : 2000-11
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780890243589
Learn how to get your locomotive, train set, or complete model railroad operating -- even if you don't understand the principles of electricity! Teaches basic electrical connections for a two-rail DC powered layout of any size or complexity. Basic layout wiring techniques are presented simply, with numerous photos, illustrations, and diagrams.
Author : Jeff Wilson
Publisher : Kalmbach Media
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 20,99 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Railroads
ISBN : 9780890247921
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.
Author : Jeff Wilson
Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 50,74 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780890244371
Offers easy-to-follow techniques for installing sturdy trackwork, fitting the roadbed, laying track, and finishing with lineside details.
Author : Linn Hanson Westcott
Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing Company
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 18,6 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780890242896
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.
Author : Martin McGuirk
Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Page : 98 pages
File Size : 16,11 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Models and modelmaking
ISBN : 0890247730
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.