Presents more than 100 layout plans from simple ovals and figure-eights to complex track arrangements. Includes track specifications and space requirements. By Cliff Lang. 8 1/2 x 11; 32 pgs.; 110 b&w illus.; softcover.

Shows how to wire a basic Lionel layout. Explains standard electrical principles and recommends tools and supplies. Includes detailed photos and diagrams for powering track, operating accessories, and troubleshooting circuits.

The Lionel operator's favorite guide is now revised with product instruction sheets from 1945 to 1969. Includes original customer instructions and diagrams for locomotives, operating cars, track, transformers, trains, and accessories.

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.

Add classic accessories to your toy train layout. Lionel's operating accessories from the 1940s and '50s remain popular with toy train enthusiasts. This book provides a variety of ways to incorporate them - both originals and modern reproductions - into toy train layouts. The book features track plans that incorporate the accessories, repair information, and in-depth profiles of the most popular accessories.

"Complete full-color plans for sectional and custom track, plus suggestions for toy train equipment and accessories"--Cover

Learn the basics of building model railroad layouts with this pictorial, easy-to-follow book. Ideal for beginners, parents and children wishing to tackle a fun project together, and anyone who just wants their toy train up and running quickly. Features M.T.H. products.

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.

Traces Lionel's modern era with sets, cars, and accessories made for clubs, events, special promotions. Includes photos, product descriptions, and the history of factory errors, prototypes, and more. By Roland E. LaVoie. Michael A. Solly, and Louis A. Bohn. 8 1/2 x 11; 192 pgs.; 40+ b&w and 90+ color photos.