Building a Folding Model Railway Layout: A Comprehensive Guide

By Graham Goodchild

In this fascinating book, the author describes all aspects of how to build the folding case and how to construct the layout within using lightweight materials such as rigid foam. Gauge sizes and design considerations; modelling materials, tools and adhesive are all covered. The author highlights some of the most remarkable features ofthe layout and shows the reader how to cosntruct and install a working cable car, moving road vehciles, a revolving children's roundabout and a helicopter with motorized rotor blades. He also demonstrates lighting effects using LEDs and fibre optics.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 178500199X
• ISBN13: 9781785001994
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Crowood Press (UK)
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.4" x 9.6"