Here’s what you’ll get with the BEGINNERS BLUEPRINT Model Railroading PDF e-book series:
1. Planning Basics
The series starts off with “Planning Basics” which walks you through the technical terms like scales and gauges, and shows how you can avoid costly mistakes at the planning stage… especially those that will cause ongoing problems and spoil your enjoyment further down the track. This e-book shows how you can start off small and then expand your layout as your skills develop. It explains the advantages and disadvantages of DC current verses DCC, and reveals the 13 steps to planning a better layout. And that’s just the start…
2. Track & Benchwork Basics
“Track & Benchwork Basics” which discusses the different track options and what might work best for you. It shows how to construct solid benchwork, how to build a shelf layout, the best way to construct a modular layout… and how to prevent mistakes that can happen when laying track. There’s valuable advice on avoiding turnout problems, ballasting, working out gradients, and joining baseboards. You’ll even get step-by-step track wiring tutorial diagrams.
3. Scenery Basics
With “Scenery Basics” you’ll learn how to master scenery building (making trees, roads, mountains, tunnels, bridges, waterfalls and ponds). This e-book has lots of diagrams and photos with great ideas to get you thinking about what you REALLY CAN achieve. There’s ideas for weathering techniques, constructing backdrops and buildings… all explained step-by-step with the difficult tasks made EASY!
4. DCC Basics
“DCC Basics” which shows how straight-forward DCC can be… even for an absolute beginner. You’ll see why DCC is so popular and learn the simple rules to make sure everything works properly. It explains everything from commands stations, to power supply, throttles, decoders, and boosters. You’ll get diagrams on DCC wiring for turnouts and more. This e-book proves that DCC doesn’t need to be complicated.
5. Trouble Shooting
Sooner or later, something is going to stop working, and you’ll be faced with a decision. Do I repair it? Do I replace it? What the heck is WRONG with it?
The “Trouble Shooting” e-book will help make your railroad a pleasure to build and operate without tearing your hair out by wasting hours just trying to locate, let alone, fix problems. This e-book is a valuable resource for quick reference alongside your layout.
6. 138 Questions & Answers
Why spend forever trying to resolve problems when others in the hobby have already worked out the best way to fix them? This 71 page e-book is packed with “138 Questions & Answers” that you can use as your own private resource library. This alone could save you hours of painstaking searching for solutions, when all you need is a simple straight-forward answer. Keep it handy near your layout.
This Beginners Blueprint series of 6 PDF e-books can save you time, money, and frustration. Each e-book is SIMPLE TO UNDERSTAND. You’ll get to see proven step-by-step techniques and solutions to problems, to make all the difficult tasks EASY!
Let’s face it; creating and operating your own model railroad shouldn’t be frustrating… it should be FUN!
“The Beginners Blueprint” series will give you straight-forward, no-nonsense REAL answers to everything you ever wanted explained… all step-by-step in 6 easy-to-download PDF e-books. The e-books can be accessed and downloaded to your computer immediately after purchase. The PDF are not shipped, so there is no shipping to pay.


