Download or read book The Model Railroader s Guide to Junctions written by Jeff Wilson and published by Kalmbach Publishing, Co.. This book was released on 2006-05 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Add interest to your layout! Photos of different types of prototype junctions with details about how they work give you the inside scoop on junctions. Learn to model junctions and the details around them with expert instruction from Jeff Wilson.

Download or read book Guide to Narrow Gauge Modeling written by Tony Koester and published by Kalmbach Publishing, Co.. This book was released on with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides an entry point for any modeler interested in building a narrow gauge layout. Narrow gauge railroads remain popular among railfans and modelers due to the spectacular mountain scenery in which many operated. Although narrow gauge layouts have a passionate niche following, there are very few books on this subject. • The book is an overview of prototype narrow gauge railroading as well as available models. • This is a one-stop book for introducing modelers to the subject of narrow gauge railroading. • It explains why and where narrow gauge railroads were built, how they operated, what their equipment was like, and why they were abandoned.

Download or read book The Model Railroader s Guide to Logging Railroads written by Matt Coleman and published by Kalmbach Publishing, Co.. This book was released on 2008 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This highly illustrated book explains the business of logging railroads and provides examples of prototype operations. Photos of locomotives, equipment, and structures set the stage for modeling logging scenes and designing a logging layout.

Download or read book The Model Railroader s Guide to Industries Along the Tracks 2 written by Jeff Wilson and published by Kalmbach Publishing, Co.. This book was released on 2006 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jeff Wilson demonstrates how to model several rail-served industries with insights, photos, and guidelines. Includes an overview on coal customers, milk, paper, breweries, merchandise traffic, and iron ore.

Download or read book Basic Trackwork for Model Railroaders written by Jeff Wilson and published by Kalmbach Publishing, Co.. This book was released on 2004 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers easy-to-follow techniques for installing sturdy trackwork, fitting the roadbed, laying track, and finishing with lineside details.

Download or read book The Model Railroader s Guide to Trackside Structures written by Jeff Wilson and published by Kalmbach Publishing Company. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover numerous examples of iconic railroad structures, with accompanying modeling tips! Filled with historical photos, this book from Jeff Wilson describes the design and operation of various types and styles of depots, passenger stations, and freight houses. It also covers the smaller structures and details found along railroad rights-of-way such as interlocking towers, maintenance sheds, crossing shanties and gates, signs, and communication lines.

Download or read book The Model Railroader s Guide to Industries Along the Tracks 3 written by Jeff Wilson and published by Kalmbach Publishing, Co.. This book was released on 2008 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This informative volume explores six rail industries full of modeling possibilities. You'll learn how to realistically recreate and incorporate industries such as ethanol, cement, canning, and sugar beets into your layouts through prototype photos and modeling suggestions. A history of each industry is also included.

Download or read book The Model Railroad Resources Handbook written by Allan Miller and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed to serve the information needs of all levels of both operators and collectors, this essential 'who-to-contact' reference lists more than 2000 sources. Covers all popular model railroading scales from the tiny 1/220 to the rugged 1/20.3. Includes manufacturers; distributors; suppliers; clubs; organisations; publishers/periodicals; key web sites; retailers and dealers; sources for parts and repairs; appraisers; museums and public displays; and a bibliography of select topic-related books and videos.

Download or read book The Model Railroader s Guide to Coal Railroading written by Tony Koester and published by Kalmbach Publishing Company. This book was released on 2006 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides you with a handy reference as you choose a prototype to model or create a freelanced railroad. Tony Koester demonstrates how to model coal trains, company towns, coal customers, and more.

Download or read book The Model Railroader s Guide to Diesel Locomotives written by Jeff Wilson and published by Kalmbach Publishing, Co.. This book was released on 2009 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the history, spotting features, characteristics, and operation of diesel locomotives, plus how to determine appropriate eras, and details and features.

Download or read book All Aboard written by Bob Hayden and published by Kalmbach Publishing Company. This book was released on 1986 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces the essentials of HO with easy-to-understand text and illustrations that answer questions on track planning, scenery, buildings, wiring, and how to build an attractive starter layout. From Model Railroader magazine.

Download or read book The Model Railroader s Guide to Railroad Signaling written by Kalmbach Publishing Co. Staff and published by . This book was released on with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Model Railroader s Guide to Freight Yards written by Andy Sperandeo and published by Kalmbach Publishing Company. This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: HO and N scale illustrations plus prototype and layout photos introduce you to the principles of designing, constructing and operating a realistic freight yard. Covers how real rail yards receive and classify trains, defines the various yard designs and structures, and offers techniques for modeling yards on a layout of any size or era.

Download or read book The Model Railroader s Guide to Mountain Railroading written by Tony Koester and published by Kalmbach Media. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Headline:

Download or read book The Model Railroader s Guide to Industries Along the Tracks 4 written by Jeff Wilson and published by Kalmbach Publishing Company. This book was released on 2010-10-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The newest book in the popular series, Industries Along the Tracks 4, features six important industries that were served by rail. In addition to a thorough description, you'll get modeling tips to help you incorporate the featured industries into your layout. Industries featured in Volume 4: * Coal gas plants * Salt mining * Brickyards * Quarries * Lumber * Waterfront operations

Download or read book All Aboard written by and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 87 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Classic Railroads You Can Model written by Kalmbach Publishing Company and published by Kalmbach Publishing, Co.. This book was released on 2002 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A compilation of the editor's favorite HO and N scale track plans from two popular out-of-print books, Railroads You Can Model and More Railroads You Can Model.