http://mrhmag.com – MRH Contributing Editor Charlie Comstock gives us a tour of his Bear Creek & South Jackson layout at 10 years old. Charlie’s layout is se…
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What’s neat Scott Sanders – Model railroad locomotives and cars
http://mrhmag.com – MRH What’s Neat columnist Ken Patterson takes a look at the loco and rolling stock detailing and weathering work of Scott Sanders in his …
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MODEL RAILWAY LAYOUT, DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES
Layout building is perhaps the most exciting, rewarding and challenging aspect of creating a model railway. Making the right design decisions and choosing good construction techniques are vital to ensure success. This book takes you through basic baseboard construction, shelf layout themes and how to link multi-deck designs together, enabling you to make the most of a given space. With different concepts covered, from simple portable layouts to helix construction techniques, Nigel Burkin mixes the best of British layouts with those used routinely overseas and shows you how you too can achieve success and satisfaction in executing your layout design. Topics covered included: Designing for comfort; How to use space efficiently; Practical construction techniques from L-Girder to box frame baseboards; Sub track bed construction, track laying and wiring; Fine tuning the layout for smooth operations.
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How to Build and Fly Electric Model Aircraft
The availability of lithium polymer (Li-Poly) batteries has transformed the world of model aircraft. It is now possible for manufacturers to offer electric-powered models that perform similarly to gas-powered models. How to Build and Fly Electric Model Aircraft is a fully-illustrated, all-color guide to unleashing the unlimited potential of silent flight with electric power.
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Getting Started with Radio Controlled Model Airplanes
Radio Controlled or RC Model Flying is a Great Family Sport: This short video (1:43) lets you see just how much fun RC flying is for everyone in the family. …
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Whats neat Scott Sanders | Model railroad locomotives and cars | Model Railroad Hobbyist | MRH
http://mrhmag.com – MRH What’s Neat columnist Ken Patterson takes a look at the loco and rolling stock detailing and weathering work of Scott Sanders in his …
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Switching Andover ME on the Allagash | Model railroad Allagash | Model Railroad Hobbyist | MRH
http://mrhmag.com – Watch as ALCo 303 switches Andover, Maine on the Allagash. The sounds in this video are all from the loco, including the prime mover soun…
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Realistic Model Railroad Design: Your Step-By-Step Guide to Creating a Unique Operating Layout (Model Railroader)
Using photos, illustrations, and a straightforward style, notable Model Railroader magazine author Tony Koester shows you how to make creative, plausible choices for the concept and construction of your next model railroad. Covers key topics like developing an entire model railroad theme, choosing a scale, integrating signature design elements into your track plan, and much more.
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Model Railroad Bridges & Trestles (Model Railroader)
Teaches how to build sturdy model bridges and trestles of stunning realism. Includes construction plans, prototype phtographs, and over 20 sets of scale drawings for scratchbuilding, kitbashing, or modifying commercial bridge kits.
Product Features
- A guide to designing and building bridges for your layout
- it provides more then 20 scale drawings so you can scratchbuild, kitbash, or modify commerical bridge kits.
- Will help you acheive the realistic- and dramatic- effect you want.
- helps you select the right bridge for your layout
- provides more then 20 scale drawings
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Designing and Building Composite R/C Model Aircraft [Featuring Foam, Fiberglass, and the New Plastics – The Latest Techniques]
“You’ll learn how you can design and build strong yet lightweight and beautiful models…This manual shows you how to work with foam, fiberglass, Kevlar, and even graphite, as well as the basics of structural and aerodynamic design.” (back cover)
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