Toy Train Repair Made Easy

Toy Train Repair Made Easy
Author: Ray L. Plummer
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Total Pages: 88
Release: 1999-10
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780897785082

Learn how to take it apart, fix it, rewire it, and make your Lionel train or accessory work again! Step-by-step instructions in this detailed 21-project book can help you get your collection running.

Beginner's Guide to Repairing Lionel Trains

Beginner's Guide to Repairing Lionel Trains
Author: Ray L. Plummer
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Total Pages: 84
Release: 1997-10
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780897784382

Teaches how to get old Lionel trains running again! Shows how to repair and maintain Lionel O gauge trains built from the turn of the century through the 1970s. Gives detailed explanations with photos and diagrams illustrating easy repair, lubrication, and maintenance tips and techniques.

Modern Toy Train Repair & Maintenance

Modern Toy Train Repair & Maintenance
Author: R. D. Teal
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Total Pages: 116
Release: 2005
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780897785297

Toy train mechanic Dick Teal demonstrates techniques for keeping toy trains from contemporary manufacturers in excellent condition. Includes steps for proper lubrication, TMCC/DCS troubleshooting, and the right way to replace traction tires, batteries, and light bulbs. It's the essential workbench guide for toy train operators. Edited by Classic Toy Trains editor Neil Besougloff.

Wiring Your Toy Train Layout

Wiring Your Toy Train Layout
Author: Peter Riddle
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2003
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780897784771

Covers the essential techniques needed to make electrical connections for a three-rail toy train layout of any size or complexity. Addresses fundamental electrical concepts, wiring and expanding a layout, accessory wiring, automatic train control, and troubleshooting. By Peter Riddle.

Inside the Lionel Trains Fun Factory

Inside the Lionel Trains Fun Factory
Author: Robert J. Osterhoff
Publisher:
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2008
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

Do you like Lionel toy trains? Enjoy corporate history? Or just want to take a nostalgic journey back to your childhood? Then Inside The Lionel Trains Fun Factory: The History of a Manufacturing Icon and The Place Where Childhood Dreams Were Made is for you. It delivers a fascinating trip through the rise, fall and rise again of Lionel, one of the manufacturing and pop icons in modern American life. The impeccable research by Lionel historian Robert J. Osterhoff, along with hundreds of unpublished photos and images, tells the history of Lionel's trains, factories, employees and business practices from the late 19th century until today.

Gilbert American Flyer S Gauge Operating and Repair Guide

Gilbert American Flyer S Gauge Operating and Repair Guide
Author: Thomas Barker
Publisher: CreateSpace
Total Pages: 134
Release: 2015-03-15
Genre:
ISBN: 9781502865847

An extension of the best selling "Gilbert American Flyer Operating and Repair Guide." This volume is full of new information and covers many of the aspects not found in the original book and adds an index to both volumes. This is a new book and not to be confused with the original book. The price is higher than Volume 1 because of the full color phorographs founs in this new volume.

Trains from Grandfather's Attic

Trains from Grandfather's Attic
Author: Peter Riddle
Publisher: Greenberg Publishing Company
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1991
Genre: Railroads
ISBN: 9780897782159

Presents tips and techniques for designing and constructing layouts, control panels, track, and scenery for toy trains made before World War II. Includes photos, diagrams and explanations for restoring and operating vintage toy trains. By Peter H. Riddle. 8 1/2 x 11; 144 pgs.; 131 b&w and 34 color photos; 25 diagrams; softcover.

Track Planning Ideas for Toy Trains

Track Planning Ideas for Toy Trains
Author: Peter Riddle
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Total Pages: 90
Release: 2002
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780897785228

Build an inspiring toy train layout by including a layout design element, ranging from track crossings to subway configurations and more. Plans are designed for O gauge sectional track and include required dimension and an indication of track, accessories, and other considerations.

Track Plans for Toy Trains

Track Plans for Toy Trains
Author: Kalmbach Publishing Company
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Total Pages: 52
Release: 1999
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780897784443

The quantity and quality of tabletop and walkaround plans for small, medium, and large O and S gauge layouts make this a stand-out book for toy train operators. Plans for sectional and flexible track provide countless options -- there's no other book quite like it!