Beschreibung:
For Britain's band of model railway enthusiasts, a garden railway is the ultimate challenge. This book explains various stages of the process, including the construction of a kit engine and rolling stock, the groundwork of laying a track outside, the landscaping to make it blend in well, and the building of structures to complete the realism.
Contains dozens of projects, all featuring step-by-step photographs and detailed diagrams. How to make stations, wayside halts, coaling stages, goods sheds and a yard crane. Engine sheds for the ambitious - a roundhouse, turntable, signal box and signals. How to make a working water tower. Four-wheel wagons, bogie wagons, tipper wagons, passenger coaches. Bridges, arches, viaducts, trees, plants, alpines.