Bardsley, Richard
Making a Start in N Gauge Railway Modelling
- ISBN 13:
- 9781847975560
- author:
- Bardsley, Richard
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 24.2 x 18.8 x 1.2 cm
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Crafts, Models & Model-Making,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
N gauge railway modelling is an exciting and rapidly expanding hobby. To get started, Making a Start in N Gauge Railway Modelling provides a comprehensive guide. This reference book covers the basics of N gauge, including its history, advantages, and potential disadvantages. From choosing a train set to designing a layout, building a baseboard, and installing track, this book offers practical advice and detailed descriptions. It also explores topics such as ballasting, wiring for turnouts, and modelling railway infrastructure, including platforms, signal boxes, scenery, and details like people and vehicles. With guidance on couplers, ready-to-run rolling stock, kit building, and conversion to DCC, Making a Start in N Gauge Railway Modelling is an essential resource for anyone looking to take advantage of the huge potential of this popular model railway format.