HO Trackside Structures You Can Build


Book Description

Contains instructions on constructing 18 projects ranging from stations and yard structures to engine-servicing facilities. Includes plans, photos, and diagrams. From Model Railroader magazine.




Trackside Scenes You Can Model


Book Description

Photos capture prototype railroad features including yards, bridges, service facilities, and tunnels. Included are modeling ideas, suggested kits, recommended materials, and more.




Basic Buildings


Book Description

Learn the basic skills needed to build detailed, realistic models! Step-by-step photos and instructions from Model Railroader magazine describe what tools and glues to use, show how to build wood and plastic kits, explain kitbashing, and detail with paint and decals.




HO Railroad from Set to Scenery


Book Description

Presents eight easy-to-follow steps to turn a basic HO scale train set into a complete 4 x 8 layout. Also gives instructions and tips on various related topics.




Basic Structure Modeling for Model Railroaders


Book Description

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




Stations


Book Description

Most compellingly, Stations is about the journey we each take along the tracks of memory where time and place intersect - the lost world of home.




Model Railroad Bridges and Trestles


Book Description

Teaches how to build sturdy model bridges and trestles of stunning realism. Includes construction plans, prototype photos, and over 20 sets of scale drawings for scratchbuilding, kitbashing, or modifying commercial bridge kits. From Model Railroaderr magazine.




Modeling the '50s


Book Description

Re-create the fantastic '50s in your model railroad setup! This book, compiled from articles published in Modern Railroader magazine, provides historical information and photos covering steam and diesel locomotives, passenger equipment, freight cars, and trackside details.




The Model Railroader's Guide to Industries Along the Tracks 3


Book Description

This informative volume explores six rail industries full of modeling possibilities. You'll learn how to realistically recreate and incorporate industries such as ethanol, cement, canning, and sugar beets into your layouts through prototype photos and modeling suggestions. A history of each industry is also included.




How to Build Realistic Model Railroad Scenery


Book Description

Featuring today's newest products and equipment, this photo-packed guide features contemporary images of diesel locomotives and urban settings, plus updates to Dave's trademark scenery "recipes." Includes new chapters on Western scenery and desert modeling, and city scenery and urban settings.