This book is a collection of vintage articles on the subject of engineering for model vehicles, with information on the design, construction, and installation of small engines. Profusely illustrated and full of invaluable information, this volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in model engineering, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: Smoke Rings, A Model Steam Plant for a Coal-Fired Steamer, A Carburettor for the 'Busy Bee', Carburettor Design, Almost a Swarm , Compensation, The Variable Jet, 'Air Bleed', A Useful...
This book is a collection of vintage articles on the subject of engineering for model vehicles, with information on the design, construction, and inst...
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to building, rigging, and cruising model sailing yachts. Written in clear, simple language and full of helpful illustrations and detailed diagrams, this book is ideal for the novice model builder, and will be of considerable utility to those with a practical interest in building model boats. The chapters of this book include: The Rating of Model Yachts, Building a 36 In. Model Yacht by the Carved hull Method, Building a Model Rater, The Construction of built-up or Planked Yachts, Spars and Fittings, Steering Gears, Racing Schooners, etcetera....
This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to building, rigging, and cruising model sailing yachts. Written in clear, simple language and full o...
This vintage book is a complete guide to building model historical boats, with information on tools and equipment, complete directions for assembly, practical tips and hints, and more. Profusely illustrated and highly accessible, this volume is ideal for those with little previous experience, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: Model Power-boating as a Hobby, Exhibition and Non-Working Models, Clockwork-driven Model of a Motor Launch, Design for a Model Stern-Wheeler, Model Steam Tug, Model Cargo Boat, Model Steam Yacht, Model River...
This vintage book is a complete guide to building model historical boats, with information on tools and equipment, complete directions for assembly, p...
