Building Model Locomotives

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Cover for "Building Model Locomotives", by F.J. Roche and Col. G.G. Templer.
  • Author: Roche, F.J; Templer, G.G.
  • 3rd edition, (London 1972)
  • 192 pages hard bound

Offers a complete view of the steps involved with building a live steam locomotive from start to finish. It also includes advice on what tools to use and smaller elements such as brakes, couplings, bells and whistles and much more. There is a discussion on how to test your locomotive safely and on how to paint it. There are pictures and diagrams to help illustrate the text.