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Practical Garden Railways
Author | : Peter Jones |
Publsiher | : Crowood |
Total Pages | : 483 |
Release | : 2013-08-01 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 9781847976703 |
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Have you always wanted to run your own railway? Does your indoor model railway leave you with a desire to fill your nostrils with the smell of steam and hot oil on a winter's morning? If the answer to any of these questions is 'yes' then you probably need to build yourself a garden railway, and you certainly need to read this book! Peter Jones is one of the best-known names in the world of garden railways. In this highly illustrated book he guides you through the exciting world of model trains in your garden, from small-scale electric-powered locomotives to live-steam engines capable of carrying passengers, helping the reader to decide on what type of railway would be right, and passing on countless tips for the successful execution of the grand project.The only book you will need to guide you through the exciting world of model trains in your garden.Superbly illustrated with 365 colour photographs and illustrations.Peter Jones is one of the best-known names in the world of garden railways.
How to Design and Build Your Garden Railroad
Author | : Jack Verducci |
Publsiher | : Kalmbach Publishing, Co. |
Total Pages | : 100 |
Release | : 2006 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 0890246440 |
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Increase your knowledge and skills with tips for designing, planning, and installing a layout; landscaping with natural materials; adding drama with structures, bridges, and trestles; and designing and installing water features.
The Garden Railway Manual
Author | : C. J. Freezer |
Publsiher | : Haynes Publishing |
Total Pages | : 160 |
Release | : 1995 |
Genre | : Transportation |
ISBN | : 1852604654 |
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A practical overview of the garden railway covering both the traditional raised system and the ground-level type. Chapters include: gauges and scales for the garden, surveying and setting out, electricity in the garden, planning the layout, civil engineering, track laying and live steam operation. Fully illustrated with photographs and specially produced diagrams. Filled with clear and precise, step-by-step instructions on how to complete the various modelling and construction processes.
Making Model Buildings for Garden Railways
Author | : Peter Jones |
Publsiher | : Crowood Press UK |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2011-12-01 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 1847972721 |
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Whether making buildings to complement a garden railway, creating an entire model village, or simply one stand-alone structure, there is something immensely satisfying in seeing your model building standing proudly outside where it truly belongs, in all weather conditions and throughout the seasons. Here, Peter Jones shows you how to make a variety of buildings, from churches to Tudor houses to locomotive sheds, using different materials and producing different finishes to suit each type of construction.
Garden Railroading
Author | : Kent J. Johnson |
Publsiher | : Kalmbach Publishing, Co. |
Total Pages | : 148 |
Release | : 2002 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 0890243697 |
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This comprehensive collection of informative articles from Garden Railways magazine addresses the main topics of the hobby such as site considerations, developing a plan, landscaping, trackwork, power, and gardening.
Railways in Your Garden
Author | : David Pratt,David Joy |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 95 |
Release | : 2001 |
Genre | : Gardens |
ISBN | : 1902827015 |
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Garden railways have seen a major revival in recent years, as more and more people have come to recognise that building an outdoor model railway is one of the most satisfying and diverse hobbies it is possible to find. This new and enlarged edition of the best-selling introduction to the subject has been compiled by expert garden railway modellers. The text looks at such subjects as planning, construction, trackwork, motive power and suitable plants.
Garden Railway Basics
Author | : Kevin Strong |
Publsiher | : Kalmbach Media |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2013 |
Genre | : Backyard gardens |
ISBN | : 0890248354 |
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Find all the fundamental building blocks you need to plan, build, and enjoy a successful backyard rail empire in Garden Railway Basics: From concept to construction to upkeep. Ten years of sage advice from Garden Railways magazine columnist Kevin Strong -- a lifelong modeler -- has been updated and compiled into one of the most comprehensive reference tools available. Learn how to: *
Building Small Steam Locomotives
Author | : Peter Jones |
Publsiher | : Crowood Press UK |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2009-01-15 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 184797029X |
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If you have an ambition to build a small live steam locomotive, but are daunted by the skills required, then this book is for you. Written in his clear and encouraging style, Peter Jones demystifies the whole process for those with little or no previous experience. Contents include: An explanation of terms; Basic metalworking processes; Step-by-step project guides; Machining; Boilermaking; Painting; and Finishing. Fully illustrated throughout with color photographs and drawings, and including appendices of suppliers and societies, this is an invaluable work for the railway modeler.