Author : Martin J. McGuirk
Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 22,28 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780890244142
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.
Author : Jeff Wilson
Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Page : 90 pages
File Size : 30,31 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Diesel locomotives
ISBN : 0890247617
Learn the history, spotting features, characteristics, and operation of diesel locomotives, plus how to determine appropriate eras, and details and features.
Author : Jeff Wilson
Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 26,12 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9780890246580
Jeff Wilson demonstrates how to model several rail-served industries with insights, photos, and guidelines. Includes an overview on coal customers, milk, paper, breweries, merchandise traffic, and iron ore.
Author : Andy Sperandeo
Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing Company
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 21,2 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780890246207
Andy Sperandeo offers you passenger train history, types, equipment, and terminal information, as well as tips for modeling equipment, structures, trackage, and details appropriate for any era.
Author : Greg McDonnell
Publisher : Waukesha, WI : Kalmbach Pub.
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 32,12 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Diesel locomotives
ISBN : 9780890246078
This guide describes the diesel locomotives built by General Electric, Electro-Motive and MotivePower Industries for the North American railroads over the last 30 years.
Author : Tony Koester
Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing Company
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 23,13 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780890246689
This book provides you with a handy reference as you choose a prototype to model or create a freelanced railroad. Tony Koester demonstrates how to model coal trains, company towns, coal customers, and more.
Author : Jim Volhard
Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 38,15 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780890243244
Save money and avoid repair shops! Learn fundamental repair skills through simple, step-by-step instructions, photos, and illustrations. You'll be able to maintain and repair DC-powered scale model locomotives, rolling stock, and layouts. Also includes various enhancement projects.
Author : Holger Matthes
Publisher : No Starch Press
Page : 250 pages
File Size : 33,50 MB
Release : 2017-10-24
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1593278195
Learn the model-making process from start to finish, including the best ways to choose scale, wheels, motors, and track layout. Get advice for building steam engines, locomotives, and passenger cars, and discover fresh ideas and inspiration for your own LEGO train designs. Inside you'll find: -A historical tour of LEGO trains -Step-by-step building instructions for models of the German Inter-City Express (ICE), the Swiss “Crocodile,” and a vintage passenger car -Tips for controlling your trains with transformers, receivers, and motors -Advice on advanced building techniques like SNOT (studs not on top), microstriping, creating textures, and making offset connections -Case studies of the design process -Ways to use older LEGO pieces in modern designs For ages 10+
Author : Jeff Wilson
Publisher : Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Page : 92 pages
File Size : 16,80 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780890245965
Build realistic bridges and tunnel portals, from simple culverts and wood beam bridges to majestic stone arches and steel viaducts. Discover how different types of bridges and trestles are used, with historic and contemporary prototype photos, and strategies for modeling, painting, and weathering scale models.
Author : Brian Solomon
Publisher : Voyageur Press (MN)
Page : 211 pages
File Size : 40,17 MB
Release : 2016-06-15
Category : History
ISBN : 0760349975
The ultimate guide for train lovers, Field Guide to Trains is fully loaded with pictures and fun facts on all the machines that ride the rails
