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LEGO® Train Projects

7 Creative Models

by Charles Pritchett ...

Step-by-step instructions for building 7 realistic LEGO train models.LEGO Train Projects shows you how to build seven detailed train models to get your brick citizens riding the rails in style. Featuring clear, full color, step-by-step instructions, this book makes it easy to build fun, realistic models that will delight train lovers of all ages.LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies, ... Read more

$14.99 USD

Step-by-step instructions for building 7 realistic LEGO train models.LEGO Train Projects shows you how to build seven detailed train models to get your brick citizens riding the rails in style. Featuring clear, full color, step-by-step instructions, this book makes it easy to build fun, realistic models that will delight train lovers of all ages.LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies,
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The Wonderful World of Model Trains: A Beginner's Guide to Building Your Own Model Railways and Creating Stunning Sceneries & Layouts

by David B. Brokaw ...

There's a nostalgia associated with model trains and railroading -- even if it's unspoken. Railroads take us back to an earlier era. A more basic time. When spending a week or more on a train was seen as a luxury -- an event in itself -- not at as merely a mode of transportation.You've probably already scouted some model railroad shows. You've no doubt recognized the camaraderie and the passion ... Read more

$4.97 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

There's a nostalgia associated with model trains and railroading -- even if it's unspoken. Railroads take us back to an earlier era. A more basic time. When spending a week or more on a train was seen as a luxury -- an event in itself -- not at as merely a mode of transportation.You've probably already scouted some model railroad shows. You've no doubt recognized the camaraderie and the passion
... Read more
Electricity for the Novice Model Railroader

by James Kelly ...

"Electricity for the Novice Model Railroader" is an introductory guide to electricity as use for model railroading. It starts with a comparison of water systems to electrical systems and progresses to basic troubleshooting of a power bus. A quick lesson of why and how we use Ohm's law to calculate voltage drops and resistor sizing strengthens the reader's knowledge of how we control power in out ... Read more

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"Electricity for the Novice Model Railroader" is an introductory guide to electricity as use for model railroading. It starts with a comparison of water systems to electrical systems and progresses to basic troubleshooting of a power bus. A quick lesson of why and how we use Ohm's law to calculate voltage drops and resistor sizing strengthens the reader's knowledge of how we control power in out
... Read more
Lionel FasTrack Model Railroads

The Easy Way to Build a Realistic Lionel Layout

by Robert Schleicher ...

As model railroaders began demanding ever-greater realism, Lionel responded in 2004 with its FasTrack system featuring an integrated roadbed, scale-sized ties, and a less-obvious center rail. Veteran hobby author Bob Schleicher follows up his The Lionel FasTrack Book with a closer, more detailed look at Lionel’s revolutionary O-gauge system. This guide gives enthusiasts a deeper sense of how to ... Read more

$21.99 USD

As model railroaders began demanding ever-greater realism, Lionel responded in 2004 with its FasTrack system featuring an integrated roadbed, scale-sized ties, and a less-obvious center rail. Veteran hobby author Bob Schleicher follows up his The Lionel FasTrack Book with a closer, more detailed look at Lionel’s revolutionary O-gauge system. This guide gives enthusiasts a deeper sense of how to
... Read more
Playing with Trains

A Passion Beyond Scale

by Sam Posey ...

Why do grown men play with trains? Is it a primal attachment to childhood, nostalgia for the lost age of rail travel, or the stuff of flat-out obsession? In this delightful and unprecedented book, Grand Prix legend Sam Posey tracks those who share his “passion beyond scale” and discovers a wonderfully strange and vital culture.Posey’s first layout, wired by his mother in the years just after the ... Read more

$3.99 USD

Why do grown men play with trains? Is it a primal attachment to childhood, nostalgia for the lost age of rail travel, or the stuff of flat-out obsession? In this delightful and unprecedented book, Grand Prix legend Sam Posey tracks those who share his “passion beyond scale” and discovers a wonderfully strange and vital culture.Posey’s first layout, wired by his mother in the years just after the
... Read more
Having Fun With Model Trains

by Sally White ...

Model trains must be one of the oldest and most awe inspiring hobbies for both young and old. These miniature trains have captured the imagination of people all over the world for many years.Many model train builders spend hours of their time and do not spare any expense on pursuing this hobby. It becomes all engrossing and affords many happy hours to the hobbyist.There are so many models of ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Model trains must be one of the oldest and most awe inspiring hobbies for both young and old. These miniature trains have captured the imagination of people all over the world for many years.Many model train builders spend hours of their time and do not spare any expense on pursuing this hobby. It becomes all engrossing and affords many happy hours to the hobbyist.There are so many models of
... Read more
Toy Trains

1935–1975

by Bob Leggett ...

Series Book 854 - Shire Library
The 00 gauge train set was the ultimate 'boy's toy' of the 1950s and '60s. Electric 00 gauge trains were introduced by Trix and Hornby Dublo in the mid-1930s, but the Second World War quickly halted production. However, they burst back onto the post-war scene with great success, and 00 quickly became the dominant scale in Britain, and was taken up by other large manufacturers including Tri-ang. ... Read more

$9.99 USD

The 00 gauge train set was the ultimate 'boy's toy' of the 1950s and '60s. Electric 00 gauge trains were introduced by Trix and Hornby Dublo in the mid-1930s, but the Second World War quickly halted production. However, they burst back onto the post-war scene with great success, and 00 quickly became the dominant scale in Britain, and was taken up by other large manufacturers including Tri-ang.
... Read more
Making a Start in N Gauge Railway Modelling

by Richard Bardsley ...

N gauge is the most rapidly expanding of all the model railway formats and if you want to take advantage of its huge potential, then this is the book for you. The author explains exactly what N gauge is, its history, its advantages and some of its possible disadvantages. He begins with a train set and progresses through choosing a prototype and designing a layout, to a practical demonstration of ... Read more

$20.99 USD

N gauge is the most rapidly expanding of all the model railway formats and if you want to take advantage of its huge potential, then this is the book for you. The author explains exactly what N gauge is, its history, its advantages and some of its possible disadvantages. He begins with a train set and progresses through choosing a prototype and designing a layout, to a practical demonstration of
... Read more
Model Railroading with M.T.H. Electric Trains

by Adelman ...

The model railroad empire of MTH Electric Trains continues to steam ahead and revolutionize the O gauge electric train market with its innovative product lines, helping to make O gauge the fastest growing segment in model railroading. This is the first operator's handbook devoted to MTH's unique features and characteristics, including the new MTH Digital Control System.Model railroaders can easily ... Read more

$13.99 USD

The model railroad empire of MTH Electric Trains continues to steam ahead and revolutionize the O gauge electric train market with its innovative product lines, helping to make O gauge the fastest growing segment in model railroading. This is the first operator's handbook devoted to MTH's unique features and characteristics, including the new MTH Digital Control System.Model railroaders can easily
... Read more
Digitale Modellbahn selbstgebaut

CANguru-Steuerung mit ESP32 in Arduino-Umgebung

by Gustav Wostrack ...

Fasziniert Sie die wunderbare Welt von Modelleisenbahnen? Sind Sie auch von der Leistungsfähigkeit der kleinen digitalen Helfer begeistert?In "Digitale Modellbahn selbstgebaut" finden Sie alle Informationen, um eine Modellbahn aufzubauen – mit Märklin-Gleisen, Weichen, Signalen, Landschaftselementen und den notwendigen Digitalkomponenten. Dabei spielt es keine Rolle, ob Sie Experte oder Anfänger ... Read more

$35.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Fasziniert Sie die wunderbare Welt von Modelleisenbahnen? Sind Sie auch von der Leistungsfähigkeit der kleinen digitalen Helfer begeistert?In "Digitale Modellbahn selbstgebaut" finden Sie alle Informationen, um eine Modellbahn aufzubauen – mit Märklin-Gleisen, Weichen, Signalen, Landschaftselementen und den notwendigen Digitalkomponenten. Dabei spielt es keine Rolle, ob Sie Experte oder Anfänger
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Making Simple Model Steam Engines

by Stan Bray ...

In this book long-time model maker Stan Bray describes the construction of a range of uncomplicated miniature steam engines, for construction by the model engineer. ... Read more

$20.99 USD

In this book long-time model maker Stan Bray describes the construction of a range of uncomplicated miniature steam engines, for construction by the model engineer.
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Stampa 3D | 66 Progetti Fai da Te

66 fantastici progetti che puoi realizzare da solo con una stampante 3D come principiante o utente avanzato!

by M.Eng. Johannes Wild ...

Con questo libro, otterrete 66 diversi progetti che potrete realizzare da soli con l'aiuto di una stampante 3D. In questo libro vengono presentati modelli di diverse categorie, come "Utile e pratico", "Casa", "Giocattoli", "Arte", ecc. I modelli sono selezionati in modo tale che di solito offrono una funzione utile o un uso reale una volta stampati.Oltre a fornire ispirazione sulle affascinanti ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Con questo libro, otterrete 66 diversi progetti che potrete realizzare da soli con l'aiuto di una stampante 3D. In questo libro vengono presentati modelli di diverse categorie, come "Utile e pratico", "Casa", "Giocattoli", "Arte", ecc. I modelli sono selezionati in modo tale che di solito offrono una funzione utile o un uso reale una volta stampati.Oltre a fornire ispirazione sulle affascinanti
... Read more
Model Making

Technical Skills Using Everyday Objects

by Jack Pratt ...

Series series Small Crafts
Learn to create miniature models using a wide range of objects and materials found in your own home. Model making can be an expensive endeavour, requiring investment in many tools, paints and materials. However, there are many model making techniques that can help to solve these problems and align the model maker with an ever-more sustainably focused world. Aimed at the student, hobbyist and ... Read more

$17.69 USD

Learn to create miniature models using a wide range of objects and materials found in your own home. Model making can be an expensive endeavour, requiring investment in many tools, paints and materials. However, there are many model making techniques that can help to solve these problems and align the model maker with an ever-more sustainably focused world. Aimed at the student, hobbyist and
... Read more
Creating Back Scenes for Model Railways and Dioramas

by David Wright ...

A model railway layout is greatly enhanced by a good back scene. If a modeller is prepared to go to great lengths to achieve realism in the locomotives, rolling stock and buildings, this should be carried through to the scenics. This book is a comprehensive guide for both railway and diorama modellers to create convincing back scenes. It covers choosing the right materials; rural and urban back ... Read more

$20.09 USD

A model railway layout is greatly enhanced by a good back scene. If a modeller is prepared to go to great lengths to achieve realism in the locomotives, rolling stock and buildings, this should be carried through to the scenics. This book is a comprehensive guide for both railway and diorama modellers to create convincing back scenes. It covers choosing the right materials; rural and urban back
... Read more
Ensembles De Trains

L'Ancienne, Enfance, Fantaisie Nostalgique !

by Owen Jones ...

Translated by Diana Larmuseau ...

J'espère que vous trouverez ces informations utiles et profitables. Les informations contenues dans cet ebook sur divers aspects des trains et des sujets connexes sont organisées en 15 chapitres d'environ 500-600 mots chacun. J'espère qu'il intéressera ceux qui ont une jeune famille ou qui s'intéressent aux trains et aux modèles réduits de trains. En prime, je vous donne la permission d'en ... Read more

$5.75 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

J'espère que vous trouverez ces informations utiles et profitables. Les informations contenues dans cet ebook sur divers aspects des trains et des sujets connexes sont organisées en 15 chapitres d'environ 500-600 mots chacun. J'espère qu'il intéressera ceux qui ont une jeune famille ou qui s'intéressent aux trains et aux modèles réduits de trains. En prime, je vous donne la permission d'en
... Read more
Modellbahn-Betriebswerke

Profi-Tipps für die vorbildgetreue Umsetzung • Von der Lokstation bis zum Groß-Bw

by Markus Tiedtke, Dirk Rohde, Michael U. Kratzsch-Leichsenring ...

Wirklich komplett ist eine Modellbahnanlage erst mit einem Bw oder – bei wenig Platz – einer kleinen Lokstation. Die Anlagen für die Behandlung von Dampflokomotiven sind komplex und erfordern eine sorgfältige Planung. Wie die vorbildgetreue Umsetzung ins Modell gelingt, zeigt dieser umfassende Praxis-Leitfaden: mit aussagekräftigen Fotos, vielen Gleisplänen kleiner und großer Betriebswerke, ... Read more

$23.99 USD

Wirklich komplett ist eine Modellbahnanlage erst mit einem Bw oder – bei wenig Platz – einer kleinen Lokstation. Die Anlagen für die Behandlung von Dampflokomotiven sind komplex und erfordern eine sorgfältige Planung. Wie die vorbildgetreue Umsetzung ins Modell gelingt, zeigt dieser umfassende Praxis-Leitfaden: mit aussagekräftigen Fotos, vielen Gleisplänen kleiner und großer Betriebswerke,
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Train Modeling

by V.T. ...

Fancy about trains and rails? You are not alone. I simply love trains and started a hobby of building my very own trains and railways models.This hobby keeps me occupied for weeks and weeks, learning how trains work and design my ideal environment. The accomplishment after you see your train traveling in and out of the tunnels make you want to build a second one! Trust me!So start learning how you ... Read more

$3.99 USD

Fancy about trains and rails? You are not alone. I simply love trains and started a hobby of building my very own trains and railways models.This hobby keeps me occupied for weeks and weeks, learning how trains work and design my ideal environment. The accomplishment after you see your train traveling in and out of the tunnels make you want to build a second one! Trust me!So start learning how you
... Read more
Getting Started in Garden Railroading

Build the railroad of your dreams#in your own backyard!

by Allan W. Miller ...

Getting Started in Garden RailroadingHere's your invitation to get started in a great hobby that's fun for the entire family.Large Scale trains are big, rugged, durable, and colorful - designed for safe and reliable operations both indoors and outdoors. When you combine model railroading with the real-life environment of a vibrant, growing garden, you'll discover a whole new world of creative ... Read more

$11.99 USD

Getting Started in Garden RailroadingHere's your invitation to get started in a great hobby that's fun for the entire family.Large Scale trains are big, rugged, durable, and colorful - designed for safe and reliable operations both indoors and outdoors. When you combine model railroading with the real-life environment of a vibrant, growing garden, you'll discover a whole new world of creative
... Read more
One Man's Railway: 0 Gauge in the Garden

by Allen Jackson ...

This book is about one ordinary person’s efforts, largely carried out single-handedly and with limited funds, to build a model railway layout in his garden that runs just like the real thing. It is based on Brymbo in North Wales, where the GWR and LNER were joined by the LMS in the search for mineral wealth. Allen Jackson’s recreation runs between three sheds and features empty and loaded coal ... Read more

$12.99 USD

This book is about one ordinary person’s efforts, largely carried out single-handedly and with limited funds, to build a model railway layout in his garden that runs just like the real thing. It is based on Brymbo in North Wales, where the GWR and LNER were joined by the LMS in the search for mineral wealth. Allen Jackson’s recreation runs between three sheds and features empty and loaded coal
... Read more
Modelling Branch Lines

A Guide for Railway Modellers

by David Wright ...

This comprehensive book is aimed at all those railway modellers who wish to create a realistic model of a branch line. First of all it examines the origins, developments and future of branch lines in Britain and then provides useful insights into how to select a suitable branch line to model. It discusses in detail how to create scenic realism and an appropriate setting for the model, with ... Read more

$25.99 USD

This comprehensive book is aimed at all those railway modellers who wish to create a realistic model of a branch line. First of all it examines the origins, developments and future of branch lines in Britain and then provides useful insights into how to select a suitable branch line to model. It discusses in detail how to create scenic realism and an appropriate setting for the model, with
... Read more
21 Great Track Plans for Compact Layouts

by Ken Hoganson ...

This book presents twenty-one great track plan ideas for small O gauge train layouts, using Lionel's FasTrack and Atlas O's O Gauge Track System. Each layout contains a track diagram, a build-out diagram, a bill of materials, and a wonderful narrative by author Ken Hoganson explaining how to build the layout. All the layouts are easy to build, and are suitable for a novice builder. ... Read more

$8.69 USD

This book presents twenty-one great track plan ideas for small O gauge train layouts, using Lionel's FasTrack and Atlas O's O Gauge Track System. Each layout contains a track diagram, a build-out diagram, a bill of materials, and a wonderful narrative by author Ken Hoganson explaining how to build the layout. All the layouts are easy to build, and are suitable for a novice builder.
... Read more
Modelling the Lineside

A Guide for Railway Modellers

by Richard Bardsley ...

If you want to recreate in realistic model form some of the excitement of watching trains by the lineside - then this is the book for you. It contains several photographs of the available relevant products and includes numerous step-by-step illustrations, with accompanying text, that demonstrate how to build the many features of the lineside, either from kits or from scratch. Moreover, all the ... Read more

$20.99 USD

If you want to recreate in realistic model form some of the excitement of watching trains by the lineside - then this is the book for you. It contains several photographs of the available relevant products and includes numerous step-by-step illustrations, with accompanying text, that demonstrate how to build the many features of the lineside, either from kits or from scratch. Moreover, all the
... Read more
The Big Book of Lionel

The Complete Guide to Owning and Running America's Favorite Toy Trains

by Robert Schleicher ...

Updated edition: The classic one-stop treasury, loaded with photos and practical advice for Lionel® train enthusiasts!Lionel products are today more technologically advanced than ever, thanks to such innovations as FasTrack and the Legacy control system. Now author and hobby veteran Bob Schleicher updates his classic one-stop, hands-on treasury of practical advice for Lionel enthusiasts to include ... Read more

$21.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Updated edition: The classic one-stop treasury, loaded with photos and practical advice for Lionel® train enthusiasts!Lionel products are today more technologically advanced than ever, thanks to such innovations as FasTrack and the Legacy control system. Now author and hobby veteran Bob Schleicher updates his classic one-stop, hands-on treasury of practical advice for Lionel enthusiasts to include
... Read more
Coleccionar Modelismo Ferroviario de Precisión

La guía completa para aficionados y coleccionistas

by Coins and More ...

Translated by AI ...

Una guia completa y practica para coleccionar trenes en escala, pensada para quienes empiezan y para coleccionistas que quieren mejorar. Aprenderas a reconocer los distintos tipos de trenes y sus caracteristicas, evaluar autenticidad y estado de conservacion, usar catalogos y herramientas del coleccionista y entender como se forma el valor de mercado. Un recorrido claro que abarca la historia y ... Read more

$13.91 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Una guia completa y practica para coleccionar trenes en escala, pensada para quienes empiezan y para coleccionistas que quieren mejorar. Aprenderas a reconocer los distintos tipos de trenes y sus caracteristicas, evaluar autenticidad y estado de conservacion, usar catalogos y herramientas del coleccionista y entender como se forma el valor de mercado. Un recorrido claro que abarca la historia y
... Read more

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