N Scale Supply - Kalmbach Publishing Co.

Maintaining & Repairing Your Scale Model Trains
by Jim Volhard
Part #KAL-12210 N Scale Supply Price:

A Complete Introduction to Maintaining Scale Model Trains

n Maintaining & Repairing Your Scale Model Trains, you'll learn about the basic tools, materials, and techniques needed for typical maintenance and repair projects. Clear, concise instructions and plenty of step-by-step show you how to:
	work with common modeling tools to prepare and fine-tune new locomotives and rolling stock for smooth operatin
	make simple electrical and mechanical repairs to steam and diesel locomotives and rolling stock
	maintain a clean, attractive and trouble-free layout of any size or scale
Maintaining & Repairing Your Scale Model Trains is an essential reference that will help you get the best performance out of your equipment and the most fun out of the hobby!

Table of Contents
Introduction
1 Tools and Techniques Work Area Supply Storage Working Safely
2 Maintaininig and Repairing Diesel Locomotives Basic Locomotive Components and Terminology Inspecting New Diesel Locomotives Maintaining Diesel Locomotives Fine-Tuning Diesel Locomotives Upgrading Diesel Locomotive Components Repairing Diesel Locomotives
3 Maintaining and Repairing Steam Locomotives Basic Locomotive Components and Terminology Inspecting New Steam Locomotives Maintaining Steam Locomotives Fine-Tuning Steam Locomotives Repairing Steam Locomotives
4 Maintaining and Repairing Rolling Stock Basic Rolling Stock Components and Terminology Inspecting New Rolling Stock Maintaining Rolling Stock Fine-Tuning Rolling Stock Repairing Rolling Stock
5 Maintaining and Repairing Your Layout Keeping Your Layout Clean Adjusting Trackwork Adjusting Turnouts and Crossings Adjusting Switch Machines and Ground Throws Maintaining Electrical Standards
Suppliers and Manufacturers
index

8-1/4" x 10-3/4", 80 pages, 150 Black & White photos, 30 Illustrations, Soft Cover