Bibliograph

The model railroader's handbook, the facts and figures you need, all in one place, Gerry Leone

Type

Label

The model railroader's handbook, the facts and figures you need, all in one place, Gerry Leone

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The model railroader's handbook

Oclc number

1393438498

Responsibility statement

Gerry Leone

Series statement

Model railroader books

Sub title

the facts and figures you need, all in one place

Summary

"What model railroader hasn't said to themselves, 'I know I read that fact somewhere...but where?' What model railroader hasn't referred back to the same source over and over to find some piece of information that's vital to a layout or model? The Model Railroader's Handbook will solve this! Created to be the single source of important information that's meant to be a workbench companion, this comprehensive guide is easy to access and well-organized. As a detailed, informative resource, this is perfect for modelers of all skill levels and all scales. Written by Model Railroader contributor Gerry Leone, this essential book features easy to follow facts accompanied by charts, photographs, and illustrations. Contains a highly detailed cross-index to make it easy to quickly access and find specific information. Includes general model railroading information and terms, model train details, and essential measurements. You'll find chapters covering track and tracklaying, electricity and wiring, painting and weathering, scenery, and prototype information. Plus so much more!" --, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

General information -- Measurements -- Prototypes -- Track -- Electricity and DCC -- Scenery -- Paint and weathering -- Glossary of terms

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