Kit Building for Railway Modellers - Volume 2 - Locomotives and Multiple Units

Locomotive kit building remains the best route to achieving a varied range of motive power in most scales but it also retains a mystique, being associated with expert modellers and expensive tools. This title demonstrates how anyone can successfully assemble working kits with only a modicum of inexpensive equipment and experience.

About the author

Having grown up on a diet of Airfix and Matchbox plastic kits, George Dent is now Editor and in-house model maker at Model Rail magazine, one of the UK’s most popular hobby titles. He has built a well-earned reputation as an expert in building, detailing, painting and weathering model trains, while he also has a long-standing passion for model cars and trucks.  He has written nine books for Crowood.

Summary

Locomotive kit building remains the best route to achieving a varied range of motive power in most scales but it also retains a mystique, being associated with expert modellers and expensive tools. This title demonstrates how anyone can successfully assemble working kits with only a modicum of inexpensive equipment and experience.

Product details

• Authors: George Dent, Dent George
• Publisher: Wiley
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2013
• EAN: 9781847975515
• ISBN: 978-1-84797-551-5
• Illustrations: 537 colour photographs, Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert, Raster, farbig
• Subjects: Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel > Model-making; CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Model Railroading, Model railways