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Hornby Book of Model Railways
Author | : Chris Ellis |
Publsiher | : Anova Books |
Total Pages | : 180 |
Release | : 2009-08-04 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 1844860957 |
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Hornby is a household name with a history that goes back over 80 years. This book looks at the Hornby range in depth, and shows how Hornby models can be used to build a model railway layout to suit the space available and all levels of modelling skill. Now completely revised and updated, it is packed with hints and tips for easy layout building, scenic structure modelling, track laying and wiring and extra detailing, and provides ideas for working at the simplest level, including a layout for very young enthusiasts, through to the more experienced modeller. Extra sections relating to recent developments in the hobby are included, along with new photography, new layouts and recent additions to Hornby rolling stock and the Skaledale range.
The Hornby Book of Trains
Author | : Pat Dargan |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2020 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 1913295214 |
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The name Hornby means different things to different people. To some, it is the large 0 gauge metal trains mainly of the interwar period. To others, it is the 00 scale Hornby Dublo trains which were at their peak in the 1950s. This is an account of the fortunes, successes and occasional failures of the Hornby model railway brand.
Hornby
Author | : Ian Harrison,Pat Hammond |
Publsiher | : HarperCollins UK |
Total Pages | : 200 |
Release | : 2002 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : STANFORD:36105026006937 |
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Tells the story of Hornby railways from the inception of the Gauge O system as an extension of the mighty Meccano empire, through the market dominance of the famous Hornby-Dublo range, to its take-over by Tri-ang and the re-emergence of the Hornby name, once again associated with the market leader in model railways.
Hornby Book of Model Railways
Author | : Chris Ellis |
Publsiher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | : 647 |
Release | : 2014-02-05 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 9781844862450 |
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Hornby is a household name with a history that goes back over 80 years. This book looks at the Hornby range in depth, and shows how Hornby models can be used to build a model railway layout to suit the space available and all levels of modelling skill. Now completely revised and updated, it is packed with hints and tips for easy layout building, scenic structure modelling, track laying and wiring and extra detailing, and provides ideas for working at the simplest level, including a layout for very young enthusiasts, through to the more experienced modeller. Extra sections relating to recent developments in the hobby are included, along with new photography, new layouts and recent additions to Hornby rolling stock and the Skaledale range.
The Hornby Book of Scenic Railway Modeling
Author | : Chris Ellis |
Publsiher | : Conway |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2010-09-07 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 1844861120 |
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Any model railway layout can be enhanced with the effective use of scenery and accessories. Chris Ellis examines the range of ready-made scenic accessories available to modellers, and also explains how to make your own scenic structures. Tips and techniques for adapting and weathering such accessories are included, along with clear step-by-step instructions that explain how to create rolling hills, track side buildings and even lakes and rivers from a variety of materials, whether bought from modelling shops or using discarded product packaging. The book's sections include: planning backdrops and scenic settings; building basic terrain; painting backgrounds and creating the illusion of distance and perspective; texturing vegetation, foliage and trees; modelling water; depicting rocky surfaces such as cliffs, scree and waterfalls; incorporating civil engineering (tunnels and bridges) and adapting Skaledale and other accessories for use in personal dioramas. A useful appendix also contains details of popular modelling materials, stockists and suppliers, useful reference works and other research sources.
Electronics and Wiring for Model Railways
Author | : Andrew Duckworth |
Publsiher | : The Crowood Press |
Total Pages | : 304 |
Release | : 2019-08-26 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 9781785006241 |
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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 where to use specialist electronic circuits to enhance your layout, this book will help you to achieve a reasonably sophisticated layout. It provides: an overview of the geometry required for building successful model railways; clear explanations of electronics and electrical components; comparisons of direct control and digital command control (DCC); step-by-step instructions for wiring the track, signals, buildings and lighting; reviews of electrical systems, power supplies, wires and cable, control panels and switches and finally, it covers detection, testing and troubleshooting tips.
Hornby Magazine Yearbook
Author | : Mike Wild |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 132 |
Release | : 2015-11 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : 1910415316 |
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The theme of this yearbook is developing a branch line model railway for a spare room using the Operation Build It layout as its basis. This includes 'how to' features on open frame baseboards, digital wiring, rolling stock detailing and more together with historical features on branch line operations in the 1950s and 1960s.
Highland Railways
Author | : Mike Wedgewood |
Publsiher | : Britain's Railways |
Total Pages | : 96 |
Release | : 2022-05-30 |
Genre | : Transportation |
ISBN | : 1913870944 |
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Set against a backdrop of Scotland's Highlands, this book illustrates the area's fascinating passenger and freight trains, railway infrastructure, stations and signalling over a 40-year period. This volume includes over 180 historic photographs, most of which have never been published before.