Getting Started in Model Railroading by Jeff Wilson
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Model railroading is an easier hobby to join than ever before. This new book by Jeff Wilson helps modelers get started with the basics. It provides enough information for beginners to confidently build a layout, and it equips them with the knowledge to understand all the steps.
In this book, you'll learn these basics (and more):
- Selecting the right scale
- Designing a a layout
- Constructing benchwork
- Wiring and laying track
- Operating trains
- Building structures
- Adding sceneery
This informative book is 96 pages and features 255 color photos.
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