Track Planning for Realistic Operation: Prototype Railroad Concepts for Your Model Railroad (Model Railroader)(3rd Edition)

Track Planning for Realistic Operation: Prototype Railroad Concepts for Your Model Railroad (Model Railroader)(3rd Edition)
by John H. Armstrong

Track Planning for Realistic Operation: Prototype Railroad Concepts for Your Model Railroad (Model Railroader)(3rd Edition)
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Author: John H. Armstrong
Brand: KAL
Edition: Paperback
Published: 1998-08
ISBN: 0890242275
Number of pages: 144
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Company
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Book Review: Track Planning for Realistic Operation
Summary: 5 Stars

This is a great book on how to run and plan your next model railroad. Gives great idea's and samples of yards, train movements and point to point locations. Not just for beginers.

Summary of Track Planning for Realistic Operation: Prototype Railroad Concepts for Your Model Railroad (Model Railroader)(3rd Edition)

"This is a 144 page Track Planning for Realistic Operation Book from Kalmbach Books. Whether you're planning your first permanent layout or you've already started building your latest model railroad empire, here's a book as essential as a pencil, saber saw, and electric drill. Inside this indispensable manual is information about how real railroads operate and how to design a realistic model railroad in any scale. FEATURES: Glossy softcover 144 page book. Includes techniques and information beneficial for both the beginner and advanced modeler. Includes many pictures and detailed diagrams. This book is full of helpful ""how-to"" information

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