Detailing and Upgrading Steam Locomotives from Kalmbach is a treasure trove of information about improving your steam power. The late steam and steam-to-diesel transition eras are very popular with model railroaders. This book is a single reference guide for upgrading, detailing, modifying, and maintaining steam locomotive models.

This book includes an overview of steam locomotive types, histories and how they work. It also offers tips and techniques for upgrading and repowering older plastic and brass models as well as adding DCC and sound; weathering and modifying detailing to reflect various steam locomotives. Softcover, 96 Pages