Building Coaches - A Complete Guide for Railway Modellers (Paperback)


This beautifully illustrated and practical book covers a wide variety of materials and processes, and tells you everything you need to know about building model railway coaches. Master modeller, George Dent, guides the reader through the necessary techniques and skills. All aspects of the subject are covered from kit building in metal, plastic, resin and wood; soldering, weathering, painting and lining; 3-D printed kits and components; adding passengers to the carriages; upgrading off-the-shelf models; kit assembly, scratch-building and finishing.

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This beautifully illustrated and practical book covers a wide variety of materials and processes, and tells you everything you need to know about building model railway coaches. Master modeller, George Dent, guides the reader through the necessary techniques and skills. All aspects of the subject are covered from kit building in metal, plastic, resin and wood; soldering, weathering, painting and lining; 3-D printed kits and components; adding passengers to the carriages; upgrading off-the-shelf models; kit assembly, scratch-building and finishing.

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Imprint

The Crowood Press Ltd

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

August 2016

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

2016

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Dimensions

246 x 186 x 18mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

256

ISBN-13

978-1-78500-205-2

Barcode

9781785002052

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LSN

1-78500-205-8



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