All Aboard! A Comprehensive Introduction to Model Trains by George Reno - HTML preview

Introduction

HELLO, AND WELCOME TO aLL aBOARD!, A COMPREHENSIVE INTRODUCTION TO THE FUN AND EXCITING HOBBY OF MODEL TRAINS. THIS SPECIAL GUIDE WILL HELP TO FAMILIARIZE YOU WITH BASIC INFORMATION THAT YOU SHOULD KNOW IF YOU'RE JUST STARTING OUT WITH MODEL TRAINS OR ARE CONSIDERING THIS AS A HOBBY AND IS DEDICATED TO BEGINNERS AND NEWCOMERS ALIKE.

TRAIN MODELING IS OFTEN TIMES SAID TO BE “THE WORLD'S GREATEST HOBBY” AND FOR GOOD REASON. LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT WHAT MAKE THIS HOBBY SO SPECIAL TO SO MANY PEOPLE WORLD WIDE.

tHE THING THAT REALLY SETS TRAIN MODELING APART FROM OTHER HOBBIES IS THE FACT THAT IT IS EXTREMELY EASY TO GET INTO FOR PEOPLE OF ANY AGE, GENDER, OR SKILL LEVEL. ADDITIONALLY, IT ALSO ALLOWS YOU TO CHALLENGE YOUR CREATIVITY AND BUILD WONDROUS WORKS OF CRAFTSMANSHIP AND ENGINEERING THAT YOU CAN BE PROUD OF AND SHOW OFF TO OTHERS.

HERE ARE SOME OF THE BEST THINGS ABOUT TRAIN MODELING:

• GETTING STARTED IS SUPER-EASY
• ENJOY UNLIMITED FREEDOM TO BUILD WHAT YOU WANT, HOW YOU WANT
• YOU HAVE EASY ACCESS TO PARTS , TOOLS AND SUPPLIES THROUGH THE INTERNET AND HOBBY SHOPS
• YOU CAN CHALLENGE YOUR SKILL AND CREATIVITY WITH ADVANCED PROJECTS
• IT'S EASY TO IMPRESS YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY WITH YOUR CRAFTSMANSHIP
• YOU DON'T HAVE TO HAVE TALENT TO CREATE AMAZING MODEL TRAIN SETS
• THE ONLINE TRAIN MODELING COMMUNITY IS FRIENDLY AND WELCOMING

ANOTHER THING THAT SOME PEOPLE TEND TO OVERLOOK IS THAT TRAIN MODELING IS AN ART FORM . UNLIKE OTHER ART FORMS, SUCH AS PAINTING OR PLAYING A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT, TRAIN MODELING REQUIRES NO TALENT TO GET STARTED AND BECOMING SKILLED IS INCREDIBLY EASY. YOU'RE FREE TO WORK AT YOUR OWN PACE AND PROGRESS TO MORE ADVANCED SETS AND TECHNIQUES AS YOU SEE FIT. EVEN BEGINNERS CAN MAKE SOME REALLY AMAZING CREATIONS!

NOW THAT YOU KNOW A BIT ABOUT WHY TRAIN MODELING IS KNOWN AS “THE WORLD'S GREATEST HOBBY” LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT HOW TO GET STARTED!