Model Railroader’s Guide to Trackside and Lineside Detail Soft Cover

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Model Railroader’s Guide to Trackside and Lineside Detail Soft Cover
 
Model Railroaders Guide to Trackside and Lineside Detail  
Contents
FLEXIBLE TRACKWORK
1. Flextrack for smooth operation4
2. Laying flextrack on curves6
3. Railroading without derailments7
4. Superelevating HO flextrack9
HANDLAYING TRACKWORK
5. How to handlay track12
6. Better N scale tracklaying techniques17
WORKING WITH TURNOUTS
7. All about turnouts20
8. Building a turnout from scratch22
9. Handlaying code 40 turnouts in N scale34
10. Hide those switch motors41
11. Tortoise tips43
REALISTIC TRACKWORK
12. Track profiles45
13. Name that track47
14. Ballast: the finishing touch52
15. Weathering track for realism55
LINESIDE DETAIL
16. Track and lineside details57
17. Derails60
18. Bridge guard rails62
19. Bumping posts and car stops64
20. Switch stands and targets68
21. Switch stand appurtenances71
22. Railroad line poles72
23. Mileposts and scale miles75
24. Railroad speed signs77
25. Whistle posts80
26. Flanger signs82
27. Instrument cases and where to find them83
28. Instrument houses86
29. Build a slide-detector fence88
30. Model an HO scale ACI scanner90
31. Automatic bad-order detector92
32. Train-defect-detection installations94


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