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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. (For both N Scale and Ho Scale). Learn the ABC s 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
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This is the Model Railroader Book ''Building A Model Railroad; Step by Step'' from Kalmbach Publishing Company Author; David Popp. Perfect bound; paperback. An excellent how-to guide to creating a model railroad layout from start to finish. Each c hapter is organized into a handful of easy-to-manage steps that move you toward creating a realistic, highly detailed railroad scene. In this book, you will learn how to; * Choose a scale * Work with available space * Add sound
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This is the ''Building A Read-To-Run Model Railroading'' Model Railroader Book from Kalmbach Publishing Company. Author; Jeff Wilson. An excellent perfect bound, paperback reference The featured 4'x 12' HO layout uses off-the-shelf track components and ready-to-run trains Easy-to-follow instructions for adding basic scenery, structures and details More than 200 photos and diagrams By following the guideline in this book you will be able to; * Build simple benchwork and
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This is the Designing & Building Multi-Deck Model Railroad How To Get More Out Of Your Space by Kalmbach Books. By Tony Koester Design a multi-deck model railroad Build benchwork designed to support an upper deck Properly light a lower deck Use cias and valances to frame scenes Arrange helixes and continuous runs to move trains between decks Ensure proper clearance between levels Add switch machines and other wiring features that won't interfere with lower decks More
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''The Model Railroader's Guide to Bridges, Trestles & Tunnels'' is a Model Railroader Book from Kalmbach Publishing Company. Author; Jeff Wilson Perfect for Intermediate & Skilled Beginning Model Railroaders. An excellent paperback referenc how to re-create numerous types of railroad and highway bridges based on prototype designs. Techniques are demonstrated for modeling, painting, weathering, and installing the models on a layout. Overviews of each structure's
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This is the ''Trackside Scenes You Can Model'' Book from Kalmbach Publishing.. Looking to make that scene on your layout look more ''railroady''? Wanting to find a trestle that will look right bridging the gorge on your layout? Searching for yard b uildings that make sense? Model Railroader's now-retired managing editor and creative modeler Jim Kelly has answers and ideas for you in this book. Divided into five chapters, arranged by type of railroad structure or feature.
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This is a 80 page Basic Model Railroading; Getting Started in the Hobby from Kalmbach Books. If you're ready to get started in model railroading but have questions about how to begin, here's the book you have been waiting for! In Basic Model Railro ading, the staff of Model Railroader Magazine has put together answers to your questions about layout planning, carpentry, wiring, and scenery building, among other subjects. Within these pages, you'll learn everything you need to
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This is the ''Tourist Trains Guidebook'' from Kalmbach.. 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
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This is the ''Wiring Your Toy Train Layout'' Book from Kalmbach Publishing.. 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
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''Creative Toy Train Track Plans'' is a Classic Toy Trains Book from the Kalmbach Publishing Company Hobby Magazine Line. Author; Neil Besougloff. 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.
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This is the Classic Toy Trains Book ''Get Started in Toy Trains'' from Kalmbach Publishing Company.. 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.
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''Trackwork for Toy Trains'', by Peter H Riddle, is a Classic Toy Trains Product from Kalmbach Publishing Company.. 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
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''Wiring Handbook for Toy Trains'', by Ray L Plummer is a Classic Toy Trains Product from Kalmbach Publishing Company.. This book is designed to give you a solid understanding of traditional, non-electronic wiring for toy train layouts The handbook describes how to; - Master the basics of electricity and wiring - Hook up transformers, switches and other components - Select, connect and solder wire - Operate two trains using block or cab control - Wire accessories and
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This is the Greenberg's Guides American Flyer 1946 - 2008 Pocket Price Guide from Kalmbach.. 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 thi s guide Provides you with current market prices for American Flyer trains produced between 1946 and 2008 Includes a brief description of each item with production date and significant variations Pricing information is provided for
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This is the Greenberg's Guides American Flyer 1946 - 2009 Pocket Price Guide from Kalmbach.. 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 thi s guide Provides you with current market prices for American Flyer trains produced between 1946 and 2009 Includes a brief description of each item with production date and significant variations Pricing information is provided for
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This is the Greenberg's Guides Lionel Trains 1901 - 2008 Pocket Price Guide from Kalmbach.. Adhesive (Perfect) bound paperback guide Provides you with the data you need before buying, selling or even trading any Lionel toy trains Includes a brie f description of each item with production date and significant variations Pricing information is provided for numerically listed items in good, excellent, or new condition Also offers tips about how and where to buy toy trains,
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This is the Greenberg's Guides Lionel Trains 1901 - 2009 Pocket Price Guide from Kalmbach.. Adhesive (Perfect) bound paperback guide Provides you with the data you need before buying, selling or even trading any Lionel toy trains Includes a brie f description of each item with production date and significant variations Pricing information is provided for numerically listed items in good, excellent, or new condition Also offers tips about how and where to buy toy trains,
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This is a 72 page guide to 101 Model Railroading Track Plans from Kalmbach Books. Every one of the 101 track plans in this book is an adventure in model railroad design. A complete miniature world with a theme, purpose, and atmosphere. The plans ra nge in size from tiny layouts that would fit on a card table to a huge estate-size railroad designed for a specifically built building. The author also explains how to convert the plans for use in the various model railroad
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This is an 88 page HO Railroad; From Start To Finish Book from Kalmbach Books. This book is full of juicy information about an HO layout built by the staff of Model Railroader Magazine. The Authors' techniques and plans are effective, easy to dupli cate, and applicable to any size, scale, or gauge. This book is the ultimate resource for the beginning layout train modeler. Glossy softcover 88 page book. Includes techniques suited to any skill level--from beginner to advanced.
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This is a 120 page Book of 48 Top-Notch Track Plans from Kalmbach Books. Choose from four dozen terrific plans that will accommodate any size or scale of layout. Track plans are among the best layout ideas ever published in Model Railroader Magazin e. Even if you're an armchair modeler at this point, you'll find hours of reading pleasure and lots of inspiration for the layout you'll build in the future. Glossy softcover 120 page book full of excellent track plans. Includes
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This is a 95-page, N Scale Model Railroad That Grows book from Kalmbach Books. Build your own model railroad N-pire in five easy-to-follow stages. The step-by-step illustrated instructions on constructing framework, laying track, wiring, building s cenery, and assembling structures wil get your N scale model railroad going and growing. Glossy softcover 95 page book. Book details a five-step program for designing and building your own N-scale model railroad. Includes many
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This is a 144 page Track Planning for Realistic Operation Book from Kalmbach Books. Whether you're planning your first permanent layout or you've already started building your latest model railroad empire, here's a book that's as essential as a pen cil, saber saw, and electric drill. Inside this indispensable manual you'll find information about how real railroads operate and how to design a realistic model railroad in any scale. Glossy softcover 144 page book. Includes
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Benchwork is the essential framework that holds your trains and track up off the floor. Whether it's permanent and adjustable or lightweight and portable, benchwork is one of the most important components of a model railroad in any scale. PACKAGE I NCLUDES; 1- Book- How To Build Model Railroad Benchwork, 2nd Edition. Number of Pages; 80. Author; Linn H. Westcott. Black and White photographs with captions. Black and White diagrams. Includes useful advice for. Tools and
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''Scenery for Your Model Railroad'' is a Model Railroader Book, from Kalmbach Publishers, that will Teach You the Techniques in Creating Realistic Model Railroad Scenery (from Backdrop to Tabletop).. Glossy softsided 80 page book. Instructions, inf ormation and color photographs on each page will walk you through to a realistic scenery. With this book, you will learn how to. -Construct a backdrop for a layout of any size, shape, or scale. -Work confidently with acrylic
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This is a 96 page ''Building City Scenery for Your Model Railroad'', from Kalmbach Books. Buildings, vehicles, people, signs, lights, and the numerous other details of a city can combine to make urban scenery one of the most intriguing aspects of a ny model railroad. With an ever-increasing variety of products to choose from and so many different desing aspects to consider, you may start to think you'll need a city planner or an architect to pull it all together. Glossy
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This is a 104 page N Scale Model Railroading Book from Kalmbach Books. Since the mid-1960's N scale has opened up the hobby of scale model rail- roading to thousands of people who previously did not have room for even a small layout in one of the l arger scales. The popularity of N scale continues to grow with the introduction of new products, techniques, and activities. Glossy softcover 104 page book. This incredibly comprehensive book helps you get started by showing you
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Easy Model Railroad Wiring (2nd Edition) is intended for the Individual who has Achieved a Level of Skill and is Ready to Move on. Erom the Publishers of Model Railroader Magazine it is their 2nd in the series. This is a Deeply Detailed Book that t eaches much of the Working of the Electronic wiring of your Train Track.. Shows you Basic Electricity, Choosing a Power Pack, Two-Rail Wiring, Turning Trains and Engines Around, Controlling Two Trains at Once. Cab Control, and
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This is an 80 page Maintaining & Repairing Your Scale Model Trains Book from Kalmbach Books. In Maintaining & Repairing Your Scale Model Trains, you'll learn about the basic tools, materials, and techniques needed for typical maintenance an projects. Clear, concise instructions and plenty of step-by-step photos guide you through effective train maintenance. Glossy softcover 80 page book. Includes techniques that will benefit any railroad modeler. Includes many black
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This is a Basic Wiring for Model Railroaders Complete Photo Guide Book from Kalmbach Books. Even if you don't know a watt from an ampere, you'll find you can still wire a simple or advanced model railroad with the help of this book. Using clear, ph otographic step-by-step instructions and nontechnical language, the author walks you through many of the common wiring projects you'll encounter as you build your own railroad. Glossy softcover 80 page book. Full of black and
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''How to Build Realistic Model Railroad Scenery'' 3rd Edition is a Model Railroader Book from the Kalmbach Publishing Company. Author; Dave Frary. An excellent paperback reference guide for creating scenery so true-to-life it fools the eye! This up dated edition reflects the new developments in modeling materials and techniques, as well as containing detailed full color how-to photographs. LEARN HOW TO plan your scenery and - * build the forms and shells that support your
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