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    Getting Started in Garden Railroading: Build the railroad of your dreams…in your own backyard!
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    Getting Started in Garden Railroading: Build the railroad of your dreams…in your own backyard!
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    Getting Started in Garden Railroading: Build the railroad of your dreams…in your own backyard!

    By Allan W. Miller

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    Getting Started in Garden Railroading

    Here's your invitation to get started in a great hobby that's fun for the entire family.

    Large Scale trains are big, rugged, durable, and colorful - designed for safe and reliable operations both indoors and outdoors. When you combine model railroading with the real-life environment of a vibrant, growing garden, you'll discover a whole new world of creative opportunities, challenges, and enjoyment to fill your all-important leisure hours.

    This book provides all the step-by-step guidance needed to get started in this fascinating pastime. Among other things, you'll find:

    • Details of procedures for planning, constructing, powering, landscaping, operating, and maintaining a complete garden railroad.
    • More than 200 full-color photos of products construction techniques, and inspiring examples of what can actually be achieved in garden railroading.
    • The most comprehensive listings of manufactures, suppliers, clubs, publications, print and video references, and Internet Web site addresses ever published in a model railroading handbook.
    • Answers to the most frequently asked questions about what it takes to get started in this diverse and affordable hobby.
    • Tips and techniques provide by experienced garden railroaders from around the world.
    Garden railroading: A great hobby for all seasons, and for all the right reasons!
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherKrause Publications
    Release dateFeb 28, 2011
    ISBN9781440225420
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    Getting Started in Garden Railroading: Build the railroad of your dreams…in your own backyard!

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