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Updated 5/25/2013
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$9.69
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| Retail: | $12.99 |
| Savings: | 25% off |
| Product #: | WOOC1207 |
| Availability: | In Stock |
| Rewards Points: | 276
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This Is "The Scenery Manual: Terrain and Landscape Modeling the Woodland Scenics Way" Book. New $9.69 (25% off). Features: * An illustrated start-to-finish guide to terrain construction and landscaping. * It's full of basics for beginners. * Contains secrets of skilled scenery modelers. * Explains many revolutionary new techniques. * More than 150 pages, 16 color pages and dozens of illustrations. * Detailed guidance for re-creating natural settings in scale. * Book describes products, tools, and foolproof methods. * A guide that will help you achieve craftsman-quality results the first time.
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Updated 5/25/2013
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$15.49
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| Retail: | $21.95 |
| Savings: | 29% off |
| Product #: | KAL12426 |
| Availability: | In Stock |
| Rewards Points: | 441
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This is a How To Use An Airbrush Book Second Edition from Kalmbach Books. New $15.49 (29% off). Author: Robert Downie. Features: Glossy softcover 96 page book with 240 full-color photographs This book includes 11 projects covering common problem areas and applications such as detailing a simple snap-together kit, mastering a factory-fresh automotive surface, drawing camouflage patterns, adding dirt and rust, adding complex color schemes, and more Step-by-step instructions Paint projects for every skill level Tips gallery by 15 master modelers.
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Updated 5/25/2013
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$6.59
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| Retail: | $8.94 |
| Savings: | 26% off |
| Product #: | ATL12 |
| Availability: | In Stock |
| Rewards Points: | 188
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This is the first user-friendly, modern, and up-to-date model railroading wiring book for all scales and levels of expertise! This book is compatible with most systems. New $6.59 (26% off). Features: * Number of Pages: 56. * Illustrations: Black and White. * Extensive glossary. * Basic, intermediate and advanced techniques. * Full descriptions and diagrams of Atlas wiring components. * Tips and shortcuts on how to avoid common pitfalls. * Precise installation information for all types of accessories and control panels.
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Updated 5/25/2013
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$19.89
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| Retail: | $28.13 |
| Savings: | 29% off |
| Product #: | TES2020C |
| Availability: | In Stock |
| Rewards Points: | 567
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This is the "Modeler's Technical Guide" from Model Master/Testors. New $19.89 (29% off). This book gives complete instructions from building to super detailing plastic aircraft and armor models. Written by: Robert Schleicher, Mark Dickenson, Adam Morrison, David Licht and Carl Thurow. Features: Number of pages:155 SPECS: 6" W x 8-1/2" H Includes information on the following: The Experienced Modeler, Advanced Model Building, Finishing, Displaying, Understanding Paint, Airbrush Painting, Masking Techniques, Special Paint Effects, Weathering, Superdetailing and Figure Painting Illustrated with color photographs Includes color samples, color cross reference charts and measurements reference charts I
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Updated 5/25/2013
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$14.29
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| Retail: | $27.00 |
| Savings: | 47% off |
| Product #: | BAC99978 |
| Availability: | In Stock |
| Rewards Points: | 407
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This is a Model Railroading Made "E-Z" with Bachmann's E-Z Track System Book II from Bachmann. New $14.29 (47% off). Features: * Glossy softcover 50 page book. * Includes techniques helpful for the beginner as well as the advanced rail modeler. * Includes detailed color photographs. * Contents include. * -The Bachmann E-Z Track System. * -Try-it-first track planning. * -Building wood benchwork. * -Tabletop layout construction. * -Simple super-detailed track. * -The plug-in wiring system. * -Track weathering & ballasting. * -Sky backdrops, townsites & riverbeds. * -Shaping tunnels with foam panels. * -Lightweight foam & plaster hills and valleys. * -Rocks, retaining walls & bridges. * -A texture
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Updated 5/25/2013
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$11.29
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| Retail: | $15.95 |
| Savings: | 29% off |
| Product #: | KAL12012 |
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| Rewards Points: | 322
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This is a 72 page guide to 101 Model Railroading Track Plans from Kalmbach Books. New $11.29 (29% off). Features: * Glossy softcover 72 page book. * Includes techniques helpful for the beginner as well as the advanced rail modeler. * Includes incredibly detailed scale drawings for each layout. * Each plan is built around a railroad theme with an atmosphere of real, or sometimes imaginary countryside that can be used on. * any model railroad. The plans, which are arranged by size, are. * presented in simple steps to help you. * -Choose the best plan. * -Modify it if desired. * -Build the railroad of your dreams!
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Updated 5/25/2013
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$14.09
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| Retail: | $19.95 |
| Savings: | 29% off |
| Product #: | KAL12407 |
| Availability: | In Stock |
| Rewards Points: | 402
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"DCC Projects & Applications" is a Model Railroader Book from Kalmbach Publishing Company. New $14.09 (29% off). Author: Mike Polsgrove. Features: * An excellent perfect bound, paperback reference beginners and and experts alike. * This book includes tips, techniques, and photographic instructions that lead you thru a series of DCC projects, including setting up a DCC layout, decoder installation, lighting and sound effects, layout wiring projects, advanced decoder programming, and ideas for advanced DCC projects. * A glossary and a list of important considerations for choosing a DCC system is also included. * Detailed and easy-to-follow! 30 illustrations, and 150 full-color photos.
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Updated 5/25/2013
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$11.99
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| Retail: | $16.95 |
| Savings: | 29% off |
| Product #: | KAL12257 |
| Availability: | In Stock |
| Rewards Points: | 342
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The "Modeler's Guide to Realistic Painting & Finishing" is a Model Railroader Book from Kalmbach Publishing Company. New $11.99 (29% off). Features: * An excellent bound, paperback reference perfect for the beginning plastic modeler who wants to learn more advanced techniques. * The material in this book has previously appeared as articles in "FineScale Modeler" magazine. * A photo-driven guide with an introduction to airbrushing, as well as sections on brush painting, dry-brushing, applying washes, and pastel chalk weathering. * Also learn how to fill gaps and seams, prepare surfaces for painting, work with clear plastic parts, and use self-adhesive foil. * Detailed and easy-to-follow! 200 full
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Updated 5/25/2013
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$6.69
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| Retail: | $8.99 |
| Savings: | 25% off |
| Product #: | WOOST1402 |
| Availability: | In Stock |
| Rewards Points: | 191
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This is a 101 Page SubTerrain How-To-Book from Woodland Scenics. New $6.69 (25% off). Features: * Glossy softcover 101 page book. * Includes techniques helpful for the beginner as well as the advanced rail modeler. * Includes some color and many black and white pictures. * This book is full of helpful "how-to" information, such as. * -Before you begin. * -Installing risers to elevate track. * -Gluing and securing SubTerrain. * -Adding inclines to change elevation. * -Installing profile boards. * -Installing foam sheets. * -Adding plaster cloth and track bed. * -Finishing your layout. * -Special situations. * -And much, much more!
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Updated 5/25/2013
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$8.59
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| Retail: | $12.10 |
| Savings: | 29% off |
| Product #: | BAD505 |
| Availability: | In Stock |
| Rewards Points: | 245
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This is the "Step By Step Modelers Guide To Air Brushing" Book from Badger Air Brushes. New $8.59 (29% off). Features: * 32 page softcover book. * Full-color illustrations. * Includes assembly and painting instructions for. * Tamiya's Quad Gun Tractor. * Tamiya's British 25PDR. Field Gun. * Tamiya's British Army Scout Car Daimler Mk.II. * Detailing and painting instructions for figures. * Construction and painting instructions for dioramas. * Detailing and painting instructions for Monogram's '69 Camaro Z28.
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Updated 5/25/2013
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$14.09
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| Retail: | $19.95 |
| Savings: | 29% off |
| Product #: | KAL12417 |
| Availability: | In Stock |
| Rewards Points: | 402
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"The DCC Guide" is a Kalmbach Model Railroader Book by Don Fiehmann. New $14.09 (29% off). Features: Plain & simple explanations where the instruction manuals left off Inside this book, you will better understand DCC (Digital Command Control) by addressing: *DCC history and standards *The DCC system *Decoders *Programming decoders *Selecting a system *Layout wiring *Installing decoders *Lighting and sound *Operating with DCC *Glossary of of DCC terms.
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Updated 5/25/2013
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$5.79
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| Retail: | $7.95 |
| Savings: | 27% off |
| Product #: | ATL9 |
| Availability: | In Stock |
| Rewards Points: | 165
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Success Starts Here!! Open this book and enter the world of ATLAS--the thoughtful model railroader's choice for quality, value and performance. New $5.79 (27% off). Features: * Number of Pages: 44. * Illustrations: Black and White. * Lots of tips and the latest advances in model railroading technology. * Blueprints for 12 basic layouts that allow for future expansion. * Comprehensive list of all Atlas track needed for each layout. * Large, clear diagrams and photos to visually guide you through each step. * Complete and simple wiring instructions and guidelines. * Learn how to create a realistic environment with buildings, paint and landscaping.
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Updated 5/25/2013
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$15.49
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| Retail: | $21.95 |
| Savings: | 29% off |
| Product #: | KAL12101 |
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| Rewards Points: | 441
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Model Railroad Bridges and Trestles brings together more than 20 years of Model Railroader articles on bridges and trestles, providing a single reference for building sturdy and stunning model bridges. New $15.49 (29% off). (For both N Scale and Ho Scale). Features: * Number of Pages: 152. * From: Model Railroader. * Includes plans for the Gloucester Draw bridge.
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Updated 5/25/2013
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$11.99
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| Savings: | 29% off |
| Product #: | EVG14 |
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| Rewards Points: | 342
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This is a Basic and Advanced Tips and Techniques for Styrene Modeling Book by Evergreen Scale Models.. New $11.99 (29% off).
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Updated 5/25/2013
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$15.49
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| Savings: | 29% off |
| Product #: | KAL12148 |
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| Rewards Points: | 441
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This is a 144 page Track Planning for Realistic Operation Book from Kalmbach Books. New $15.49 (29% off). Features: * Glossy softcover 144 page book. * Includes techniques and information beneficial for both the beginner and advanced modeler. * Includes many pictures and detailed diagrams. * This book is full of helpful "how-to" information, such as. * -How to plan a track to yield realistic operation. * -How to design realistic mainlines, spurs, yards, and terminals. * -How you can use of curvature, grades, and clearances. * -How real railroads load and unload freight and assemble trains. * -And much more!
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Updated 5/25/2013
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$14.09
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| Retail: | $19.95 |
| Savings: | 29% off |
| Product #: | KAL12247 |
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| Rewards Points: | 402
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Basic Painting and Weathering" Is a Kalmbach Book by Jeff Wilson. New $14.09 (29% off). Features: * A step-by-step photographic guide to painting realistic model railroad equipment. * If you've never painted a model before, or if you just want to give a finished model a "well-weathered" look, then this book is for you! It will make it easy for you to create unique, realistically decorated models. * With this book, you will learn how to. * -Select the proper paint and painting equipment. * -Easily mix custom colors. * -Apply a good finish or remove a poor one. * -Work with decals and dry transfers. * -Use various mediums to weather locomotives and freight cars. * Close-up colored photos accompany
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Updated 5/25/2013
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$6.59
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| Retail: | $8.94 |
| Savings: | 26% off |
| Product #: | ATL13 |
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| Rewards Points: | 188
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Inside this book you'll find seven track plans that were designed to fit into spaces both large and small. New $6.59 (26% off). So whether you are a beginner, intermediate or advanced model railroader, you'll find a railroad that best fits your space. Features: * Number of Pages: 52. * Illustrations: Black and White. * Large, clear diagrams of (7) interesting layouts. * Layout planning and construction (step-by-step instructions and photos). * Complete and simple wiring instructions and guidelines. * Hints on how to scenic our railroad with buildings, paint, and landscaping. * Tips that will eliminate mistakes and frustration.
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Updated 5/25/2013
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$17.69
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| Retail: | $24.95 |
| Savings: | 29% off |
| Product #: | KAL12136 |
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| Rewards Points: | 504
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This is a 144 page How to Build Dioramas: Aircraft, Armor, Ship, and Figure Models Book 2nd Edition from Kalmbach Books. New $17.69 (29% off). Features: * Glossy softcover 144 page book. * While this book will serve as an introduction to diorama creation, it is full of ideas and information helpful for practically any. * modeler. * Includes a multitude of color photos. * This book is full of helpful "how-to" information, such as. * -Ideas and planning. * -Weathering techniques. * -Posing and painting figures. * -Details and accessories. * -Superdetailing, battle damage, and interiors. * -Structures for dioramas. * -Resin, plaster, and other aftermarket kits. * -Mirrors, forced perspective, and o
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Updated 5/25/2013
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$22.39
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| Retail: | $27.95 |
| Savings: | 19% off |
| Product #: | MAN2039 |
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| Rewards Points: | 638
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This is the Model Airplane News RC Helicopters How To's Book from Air Age Media Inc. New $22.39 (19% off). Features: Softcover 128 page book Extensive color photographs Everything you need to know about the how to's including: -Assembly and setup -Radio tuning and programming -Engines and accessories -Hovering basics -Advanced flight techniques -And much more!.
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Updated 5/25/2013
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$12.89
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| Retail: | $18.20 |
| Savings: | 29% off |
| Product #: | BAD510 |
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| Rewards Points: | 367
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This is the "Air Brushing Techniques For Custom Painting, Volume II" Book from Badger Air Brushes. New $12.89 (29% off). Features: * 48 page softcover book. * Full-color illustrations. * Tips for prepping paint and making and using stencils. * Many different effects, including 3D effects, cobwebbing, fogging, star glows, striping, etc. * Tips for animal and cartoon painting, murals and panels. * Troubleshooting tips. * Many color photos of works in progress as well as the finished product.
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