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Detailing and Modifying Ready-to-Run Locomotives in 00 Gauge

Volume 2: British Steam Locomotives, 1948-1968

de George Dent ...

During the twenty years in which Britain's nationalized railway operated mainline steam locomotives, a vast array of individual designs complemented the British Railways 'Standard' machines, built up to 1960. Such was the variety of motive power to be seen on the network that this 'early' period of BR's existence has proved to be the most enduring amongst enthusiasts and modellers. The ready-to ... Leer más

$20.99 USD

During the twenty years in which Britain's nationalized railway operated mainline steam locomotives, a vast array of individual designs complemented the British Railways 'Standard' machines, built up to 1960. Such was the variety of motive power to be seen on the network that this 'early' period of BR's existence has proved to be the most enduring amongst enthusiasts and modellers. The ready-to
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Electricity for the Novice Model Railroader

de 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 ... Leer más

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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
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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

de 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 ... Leer más

$4.97 USD o gratis con 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
... Leer más
Lionel FasTrack Model Railroads

The Easy Way to Build a Realistic Lionel Layout

de 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 ... Leer más

$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
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Playing with Trains

A Passion Beyond Scale

de 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 ... Leer más

$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
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Having Fun With Model Trains

de 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 ... Leer más

$2.99 USD o gratis con 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
... Leer más
Toy Trains

1935–1975

de Bob Leggett ...

Series Libro 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. ... Leer más

$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.
... Leer más
Making a Start in N Gauge Railway Modelling

de 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 ... Leer más

$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
... Leer más
Model Railroading with M.T.H. Electric Trains

de 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 ... Leer más

$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
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LEGO® Train Projects

7 Creative Models

de 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, ... Leer más

$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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Miniature Railways

de David Henshaw ...

Series Libro 882 - Shire Library
There are more than 400 miniature railways in Britain. Some are hidden away and privately owned, others are parkland attractions, and some – such as the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch – are large commercial enterprises.They come in an array of gauges (from 5 inches up to 15 inches and sometimes beyond), but their most definitive characteristic is that they can carry passengers, whether sitting ... Leer más

$9.99 USD

There are more than 400 miniature railways in Britain. Some are hidden away and privately owned, others are parkland attractions, and some – such as the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch – are large commercial enterprises.They come in an array of gauges (from 5 inches up to 15 inches and sometimes beyond), but their most definitive characteristic is that they can carry passengers, whether sitting
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ٹرین سیٹ کرتا ہے

ماس کمیونیکیشن کا جدید طریقہ

de Owen Jones ...

مجھے امید ہے کہ آپ کو معلومات کارآمد، مفید اور منافع بخش پائیں گی۔ ٹرین سیٹ اور متعلقہ مضامین کے مختلف پہلوؤں پر اس ای بک میں معلومات کو تقریباً 500-600 الفاظ کے 15 ابواب میں ترتیب دیا گیا ہے۔ مجھے امید ہے کہ یہ ان لوگوں کو دلچسپی لے گا جن کا کنبہ نوجوان ہے یا جو ٹرینوں اور ماڈل ٹرین سیٹوں میں دلچسپی رکھتے ہیں۔ ایک اضافی بونس کے طور پر، میں آپ کو آپ کی اپنی ویب سائٹ یا آپ کے اپنے بلاگز اور نیوز ... Leer más

$7.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

مجھے امید ہے کہ آپ کو معلومات کارآمد، مفید اور منافع بخش پائیں گی۔ ٹرین سیٹ اور متعلقہ مضامین کے مختلف پہلوؤں پر اس ای بک میں معلومات کو تقریباً 500-600 الفاظ کے 15 ابواب میں ترتیب دیا گیا ہے۔ مجھے امید ہے کہ یہ ان لوگوں کو دلچسپی لے گا جن کا کنبہ نوجوان ہے یا جو ٹرینوں اور ماڈل ٹرین سیٹوں میں دلچسپی رکھتے ہیں۔ ایک اضافی بونس کے طور پر، میں آپ کو آپ کی اپنی ویب سائٹ یا آپ کے اپنے بلاگز اور نیوز
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One Man's Railway: 0 Gauge in the Garden

de 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 ... Leer más

$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
... Leer más
Modelling Railways in 0 Gauge

de John Emerson ...

1 gauge (scale 7mm to the foot) is the 'senior scale' and it has existed for almost as long as the hobby of railway modelling itself. With the advent of high-quality ready-to-run 0 gauge locomotives and rolling stock, it is enjoying a huge surge in popul ... Leer más

$22.99 USD

1 gauge (scale 7mm to the foot) is the 'senior scale' and it has existed for almost as long as the hobby of railway modelling itself. With the advent of high-quality ready-to-run 0 gauge locomotives and rolling stock, it is enjoying a huge surge in popul
... Leer más
Modelling Branch Lines

A Guide for Railway Modellers

de 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 ... Leer más

$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
... Leer más
Modelling the Lineside

A Guide for Railway Modellers

de 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 ... Leer más

$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
... Leer más
The Marmo Method Modelbuilding Guide #4: How To Make Your Own Decals

de Richard Marmo ...

The fourth Marmo Method Modelbuilding Guide answers the question asked by a wide range of creative people...from modelbuilders to crafters of all types. Namely, how to make your own decals. Decal paper, in both clear and white, are now available that are designed to work with inkjet printers...and some with laser printers. Today, you can make your own decals, once you know how to do it. ... Leer más

$4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

The fourth Marmo Method Modelbuilding Guide answers the question asked by a wide range of creative people...from modelbuilders to crafters of all types. Namely, how to make your own decals. Decal paper, in both clear and white, are now available that are designed to work with inkjet printers...and some with laser printers. Today, you can make your own decals, once you know how to do it.
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3D Printing | 66 DIY-Projects

de M.Eng. Johannes Wild ...

This book offers you no less than 66 different projects that you can realize using a 3D printer. This book presents models from different categories, such as "Useful & Practical", "Household", "Toys", "Art", and so on. All objects are selected in such a way that they usually offer a helpful function or an actual use once they have been printed.In addition to inspiration about the fascinating ... Leer más

$9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This book offers you no less than 66 different projects that you can realize using a 3D printer. This book presents models from different categories, such as "Useful & Practical", "Household", "Toys", "Art", and so on. All objects are selected in such a way that they usually offer a helpful function or an actual use once they have been printed.In addition to inspiration about the fascinating
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Model Building and Super Detailing

Detailing Techniques Including 3D Printing

de David Ashwood, Market Deeping ...

Series series TrainCraft
This book in the railway modelling series drills deeper into the tips and techniques that can be utilised by the modern modeller to produce a detailed and cohesive model railway. Through rich and varied imagery from the Market Deeping club, British and international examples, a number of different styles of scenery are covered. Subject chapters include locations from open country to heavy industry ... Leer más

$12.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This book in the railway modelling series drills deeper into the tips and techniques that can be utilised by the modern modeller to produce a detailed and cohesive model railway. Through rich and varied imagery from the Market Deeping club, British and international examples, a number of different styles of scenery are covered. Subject chapters include locations from open country to heavy industry
... Leer más
West Coast Main Lines, 1957–1963

de John Palmer ...

Throughout its length from London to Glasgow via Crewe and Carlisle, with a loop through the West Midlands and spurs to Holyhead,Liverpool and Manchester, the West Coast Main Line has consistently provided interest for those many with more than a passing interest in trains and travel. This book outlines the history of the route,its physical characteristics and sets the scene for the various ... Leer más

$12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Throughout its length from London to Glasgow via Crewe and Carlisle, with a loop through the West Midlands and spurs to Holyhead,Liverpool and Manchester, the West Coast Main Line has consistently provided interest for those many with more than a passing interest in trains and travel. This book outlines the history of the route,its physical characteristics and sets the scene for the various
... Leer más
Amasethi Ezitimela

Endala, Yobuntwana, Iphupho Eliyi-Nostalgic!

de Owen Jones ...

Traducido por Nokwanda Chili ...

Ngithemba ukuthi uzothola ulwazi luwusizo, luwusizo futhi lunenzuzo. Ulwazi olukule ebook ngezici ezihlukahlukene zamasethi ezitimela nezihloko ezihlobene luhlelwe lwaba izahluko ezingu-15 zamagama angaba ngu-500-600 ngasinye. Ngithemba ukuthi kuzoba nentshisekelo kulabo abanomndeni omncane noma abathanda izitimela namasethi esitimela angamamodeli. Njengebhonasi, ngikunikeza imvume yokusebenzisa ... Leer más

$5.75 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Ngithemba ukuthi uzothola ulwazi luwusizo, luwusizo futhi lunenzuzo. Ulwazi olukule ebook ngezici ezihlukahlukene zamasethi ezitimela nezihloko ezihlobene luhlelwe lwaba izahluko ezingu-15 zamagama angaba ngu-500-600 ngasinye. Ngithemba ukuthi kuzoba nentshisekelo kulabo abanomndeni omncane noma abathanda izitimela namasethi esitimela angamamodeli. Njengebhonasi, ngikunikeza imvume yokusebenzisa
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Electronics and Wiring for Model Railways

de Andrew Duckworth ...

In railway modelling, getting the technical components correct is essential for a realistic-looking layout but, unfortunately, these often present the biggest challenges for the hobbyist. Using his own experience as a railway modeller and electronics engineer, Andrew Duckworth provides a guide suitable for all railway modellers, from beginners to the more experienced. With instructions on how and ... Leer más

$21.99 USD

In railway modelling, getting the technical components correct is essential for a realistic-looking layout but, unfortunately, these often present the biggest challenges for the hobbyist. Using his own experience as a railway modeller and electronics engineer, Andrew Duckworth provides a guide suitable for all railway modellers, from beginners to the more experienced. With instructions on how and
... Leer más
Modellbahn-Betriebswerke

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

de 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, ... Leer más

$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,
... Leer más
Train Sets

The Old, Childhood, Nostalgic Fantasy!

de Owen Jones ...

I hope that you will find the information helpful, useful and profitable.The information in this ebook on various aspects of train sets and related subjects is organized into 15 chapters of about 500-600 words each.I hope that it will interest those who have a young family or who are interested in trains and model train sets.As an added bonus, I am granting you permission to use the content on ... Leer más

$8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

I hope that you will find the information helpful, useful and profitable.The information in this ebook on various aspects of train sets and related subjects is organized into 15 chapters of about 500-600 words each.I hope that it will interest those who have a young family or who are interested in trains and model train sets.As an added bonus, I am granting you permission to use the content on
... Leer más

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