Plastic Models

George Stephenson, his son Robert, and Henry Booth were the three men who created the Rocket, won the Rainhill trials and established Stephenson's company as the foremost builder of railway locomotives in England. Of the five engines entered in the October 1829 trials, only the Rocket completed the course, exceeded all the requirements, and performed without incident. It has been written that the Rainhill Trials version rode like a horse because of the hammer-like blows .....
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Realistically molded locomotive and tender bodies. Separate butterfly damper. Detailed cab interior. Movable pony trucks. Detailed driving wheels and driving rods. Realistic coal load for the tender. Finely detailed display track with roadbed (approx 48cm). Front cow catcher and ladders for the tender. Waterslide decals for 2 Union Pacific road numbers; 4023 & 4006. Step-by-step, illustrated assembly guide. One Plastic Model. Assemble a Big Boy Steam Locomotive & Tender .....
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Accurately reproduced static display model built from quality, injection molded parts with meticulous embossed details. Authentically reproduced pivoted bogies which can be turned and removed. Intricate truck detail. Removable roof with two variations. Detailed cab interior. Highly detailed pilot with or without a plow. Two versions of filigree front grab irons. Highly detailed chassis. Nicely reproduced roof ventilators. Display piece of straight track. Waterslide decals .....
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Enjoy following the practices of a full-size railroad while working with the landscape, existing gardens, trees, and other natural. materials in the comfort of your own backyard!. An increasing number of women, children and families are enjoying garden railroading together. Many beautiful railway gardens have been created by people who claim not to be gardeners. Inside the pages of this book you'll find. plenty of suggestions and resources available to help you get. .....
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Learn the ABCs of bridges (beam and thru-plate girder bridges, truss spans, deck bridges, trestles, arches, viaducts, culverts, wood truss bridges, and more) Add a covered highway bridge to your layout Black and White diagrams and photographs PACKAGE INCLUDES; 1-Book----Model Railroad Bridges and Trestles. Number of Pages; 152. From; Model Railroader. Includes plans for the Gloucester Draw bridge. Model Railroad Bridges and Trestles brings together more than 20 years of .....
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An excellent perfect bound, paperback reference for those who want to take their model railroad hobby outdoors! Design a track plan that will complement your garden and scenery. Choose the righ troadbed and ballast materials, as well as choosing the right track that will withstand the elements of nature. Landscape your outdoor layout with natural materials such as plants and foliage. And if that's not enough, add working working water features such as ponds, waterfalls, and .....
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Track and the associated equipment are the focal point of any scale model railroad layout. While the adjacent modelwork is important, most observers direct their attention to the track, the small details along the right-of- way, and, of course, the moving trains. Inside Trackwork and Lineside Detail for Your Model Railroad, you'll find instructions and information you can use to easily install and detail your model railroad trackwork to the highest operating and scenic .....
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An excellent perfect bound, paperback reference for beginners and and experts alike. Thru the heavy use of photos and diagrams, this book offers an in-depth look at 6 industries; coal (dealers and users), milk, breweries, iron ore, paper, and merchandise traffic. Prototype photos, drawings and information to accurately replicate the industries, including a historical overview of the industry. Detailed and easy-to-follow with more than 160 photos!. 88 Pages. ''The Model .....
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An excellent perfect bound, paperback reference for beginners and and experts alike. A complete, full-color photo guide! Learn the basics of DC layout wiring thru an uncomplicated, photo-driven approach! Wire wyes and reverse loops; run lights andaccessories! 225 color photos; 25 illustrations. 80 Pages. This is the ''Basic Wiring for Model Railroaders'' 2nd Edition Model Railroader Book from Kalmbach Publishing Company. Author; Rick .....
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An excellent perfect bound paperback reference Book is filled with black and white photographs 16 pages of colored photographs Detailed captions accompany each photo. ''Tank Warfare On Iwo Jima'' paperback book. This is the ''Tank Warfare On Iwo Jima'' Book from Squadron/Signal Publications. Author; David E .....
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An excellent paperback reference designed to be an introduction to the world of model railroad trackwork. Detailed and easy-to-follow how-to advice. An overview of the various types of track and how to use them to set up a basic model railroad with semi-permanent trackwork. Diagrams and full-color photos. 16 Pages. ''Tips On Track'' is a Model Railroader Book from Kalmbach Publishing .....
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An excellent paperback reference designed to help you build a simple, semi-permanent tabletop for displaying and running your model train(s). Detailed and easy-to-follow how-to advice. Diagrams and full-color photos. 16 Pages. ''Tables for Your Trains'' is a Model Railroader Book from Kalmbach Publishing .....
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Number of Pages; 52. Illustrations; Black and White. 11 unique HO layouts (variety of sizes and shapes). Easy to use product lists, with item # for all layouts. Clear installations diagrams for electrical components. Two ''new'' layouts, Atlas classics, updated for today's modeler. Layout variation to assure wide variety of train operations. Learn how to; Plan your model railroad, all about track diagrams, build your railroad, layout wiring, and tracklaying. One book, ''HO .....
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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. One book, ''The Complete Atlas Wiring Book'' (All Scales). This is the first user-friendly, modern, and up-to-date model railroading wiring book for all scales and .....
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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 toscenic our railroad with buildings, paint, and landscaping. Tips that will eliminate mistakes and frustration. One book, ''Seven Step-by-Step HO Railroads'' (All Skill Levels). Inside this book you'll find seven track plans that .....
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For levels 2&3. Six layouts with four jumbo 11''x17'' plans. Each plan is designed for a (2) train operation and is drawn in a big 2'' to the foot scale. Railroads that feature ''cookie-cutter'' construction. Detailed instructions for layout couction, scenery and more. Complete list of all Atlas products needed for each layout. Complete wiring instructions and guidelines. Detailed drawings and layouts. One book, ''HO King-Size Plan Book''. Update and revised into a .....
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This book will introduce you to the exciting world of model railroading and Atlas HO True-Track. With prototypical looking plastic roadbed that detaches from premium nickel silver HO Code 83 track. True-Track takes care of your ballasting with its molded gray roadbed. True-Track sections snap together easily so building layouts is quick and easy for everyone!. This book contains the following. *Blueprints for 10 basic layouts (plus 2 variations). *Complete list of Atlas .....
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This booklet makes it easy to choose your favorite layout. Features all 54 classic HO and N Scale layout plans with a brief descriptions. Also provides required space, instruction book that includes specific plans and more. .....
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Number of Pages; 38. Illustrations; Black and White. Diagrams for 9 basic layouts. Large, clear diagrams showing layout size and track locations. Quick, reference table size guide. Simple wiring instructions and guidelines. Instructions on building simple benchwork for your layout and more. One book, ''Introduction to N Scale Model Railroading'' (Level 1). N SCALE fun starts here! Open this book for an introduction into the world of ATLAS N scale. Newcomers will find it .....
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Number of Pages; 59. Illustrations; Black and White. Large, clear diagrams of (9) interesting layouts. Layout planning and construction made easy through instructions and photos. A complete list of All Atlas products needed for each layout. Hints on How To Scenic Your Railroad. Tips that will help to eliminate frustration. For intermediate and advanced modelers. One book, ''Nine N SCALE Railroads'' (Level 2). Inside this book you'll find everything you need to know to build .....
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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. One Book, .....
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Novice and master railroaders alike will appreciate how Bachmann's E-Z Track System makes layout construction quick, ''E-Z'' and fun!. 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 .....
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Perfect bound; paperback. This book is both a guidebook with detailed information about 150 of the best tourist trains and rail museums in the US and Canada, as well as a directory of almost 300 more interesting train rides, museums, and historic depots. You'll learn what's worth seeing, when to go, and what features each site has to offer. Each listing has a photo and directions for getting there. Listings are organized by state and indexed for easy use. A discount card is .....
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This new edition of Greenberg's Guide to Lionel Trains, 1945-1969; Volume I, is published to mark the 100th anniversary of Lionel trains. Reaching the century mark is an incredible accomplishment for any American manufacturer-100 years of producing quality products. Even today, almost 50 years after the company reached its zenith, the name ''Lionel'' is still one of the most recognized trade names in America. Glossy softcover 296 page book. Many color and black and white .....
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Softcover book gives the information you need to start wiring your toy train layout today. Even if you can't tell a track lockon from the back of a Z-4000 transformer, you can still wire a simple or sophisticated toy train layout with the help of this book. Using non-technical language and clear, illustrated examples, this book walks you through many of the common wiring situations you'll encounter as you build your own operating layout. You'll find. Electrical principles .....
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This book offers 16 realistic, distinct O gauge themed layout plans. Essential information on brands and types of sectional track. Complete listings of track and accessories needed to construct each of the included track plans. Plenty of photos (64 color and 16 black & white) and illustrations (48). 3-D views of each layout. Actual photographs of prototype trains, stations, locations and trackside features. Softcover with gloss coating. 80 Pages. ''Creative Toy Train Track .....
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An excellent staple bound, paperback reference booklet provides basic information that introduces you to the collecting and running of toy trains. Provides a clear guide on where to buy toy trains, what to look look for, and how to get started building a layout. This booklet also provides tips on storage, display, and cleaning. Detailed and easy-to-follow how-to advice. Diagrams and full-color photos. 19 Pages. This is the Classic Toy Trains Book ''Get Started in Toy .....
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This book covers the basics of O gauge track, sectional track for train sets, scale like track and working with track components An essential reference that makes it easy for you to assemble the trackwork you need for smooth, dependable, and realistic model railroad operations Softcover with gloss coating More than 250 color photographs and diagrams. 96 Pages. ''Trackwork for Toy Trains'', by Peter H Riddle, is a Classic Toy Trains Product from Kalmbach Publishing .....
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Adhesive (Perfect) bound paperback guide. The data needed before buying, selling, or trading any American Flyer or S gauge train is within the pages of this guide. Provides you with current market prices for American Flyer trains produced between 1946 and 2007. Includes a brief description of each item with production date and significant variations. Pricing information is provided for items in good or excellent condition. 96 Pages. This is the Greenberg's Guides American .....
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