Compact Shelf Layouts for Model Railroads

Description

Build a great model railroad in any room no matter how small your space.

This book by Iain Rice covers a variety of scales, modeling eras, and room applications.

Iain Rice’s Shelf Layouts for Model Railroads explores the possibilities, practicalities, and challenges of linear layout design in a variety of layouts with construction details.

Learn how to:

• Set up track-shelf systems for model railroads.
• Solve sight-line and lighting problems.
• Plan realistic operations in shelf layout footprint.
• Build train cassettes to avoid staging and storage problems.
• Work around doors, windows, and corners.
• And much more!

Contents:

Chapter one Possibilities and problemsChapter two PracticalitiesChapter three Planning a shelf layoutChapter four  PortfolioChapter five The closet switching district (N Scale)Chapter six The small town on the prairie (HO scale)Chapter seven Elm Point (HO scale)Chapter eight White Mountain logger (HO scale)Chapter nineIce House Rock (N scale)Chapter tenDowntown approach (N scale)Chapter elevenBlue Hills and yonder (On30 scale)Chapter twelveThe EK sub (N scale)Chapter thirteenThe Adirondack & Southern (HO scale)About the author

Author: Iain RiceSize: 8 1/4 x 10 3/4Pages: 80

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