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Kit Building for Railway Modellers #1

Kit Building for Railway Modellers: Rolling Stock

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Most modellers, regardless of what scale they work in, rely heavily on the humble plastic or metal kit. This book will help both novice and experienced modellers to achieve the very best results. George Dent presents a clearly written foundation course in constructing rolling stock from kits. Examines tools, glues and materials. Describes how to successfully construct a chassis for wagons and carriages. Covers work in plastic, resin, white metal and brass. Presents an essential in-depth guide to soldering. Considers detailing, modifying and scratch-building. Discusses painting, transfers and weathering.

224 pages, Paperback

First published June 30, 2013

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