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\n Benchwork is the support system that holds up the track, scenery, and trains that make up the rest of a model railroad. If you want to build a detailed, smooth-running layout, then you need to start with the proper foundation. Basic Model Railroad Benchwork, 3rd Edition, shows you how to design, build, and maintain all types of benchwork for small, large permanent, and portable railroads. In this updated edition, you’ll learn: How to select building materials that are right for your layout. Techniques for designing portable layouts that are made to travel and share with others. Construction tips for building permanent shelf-style and free-standing layouts of all sizes that work with any scale. <\/p>\n

From the Publisher <\/p>\n

\"Basic\"Basic <\/p>\n

Learn how to build a detailed, smooth-running layout with the proper foundation. This updated edition of Basic Model Railroad Benchwork by Jeff Wilson shows you how to design, build, and maintain all types of benchwork for small, large permanent, and portable railroads. <\/p>\n

\n \"Select\"Select <\/p>\n

How to select building materials that are right for your layout. <\/p>\n

\n \"Construction\"Construction <\/p>\n

Construction tips for building permanent shelf-style and free-standing layouts of all sizes. <\/p>\n

\n \"Techniques\"Techniques <\/p>\n

Techniques for designing portable layouts that are made to travel and share with others. <\/p>\n

\n \"Benchwork\"Benchwork <\/p>\n

Benchwork is the support system that holds up the track, scenery, and trains that make up the rest of a model railroad. <\/p>\n

ASIN \u200f : \u200e B0DRMDFKGZ
Publisher \u200f : \u200e Firecrown Media
Publication date \u200f : \u200e March 1, 2025
Language \u200f : \u200e English
Print length \u200f : \u200e 128 pages
ISBN-13 \u200f : \u200e 979-8894910154
Item Weight \u200f : \u200e 12.8 ounces
Dimensions \u200f : \u200e 8.11 x 0.32 x 10.55 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #94,141 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #11 in Model Trains
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