The Model Railroader's Guide to Intermodal Equipment & Operations

Year 1999
Pages 80

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This edition of The Model Railroader's Guide to Intermodal Equipment & Operations by Jeff Wilson is a reference book you can return to when you need an answer. This edition is listed as 1999 • Kalmbach Pub Co • 80 pages.

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Worth a look if you want a backlist title that still has a clear identity and use case.

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The Model Railroader's Guide to Intermodal Equipment & Operations by Jeff Wilson is a compact, reference book meant to be opened when an answer is needed.

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  • You want an approachable first book on the subject.
  • You are looking for a book that makes its purpose clear.
  • If you liked the pacing, the conversation drives the plot forward.

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  • You are looking for a very different pace.
  • You want a book you can finish in one very short sitting.
  • You only want something with very current references and examples.

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Reference Quick read Older edition Practical

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Skip it if: You are looking for a very different pace.

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Very quick Low time commitment

Low commitment. Best treated as a dip-in book you consult in short bursts.

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This book is meant to be used more than once, either for practice or to look up an answer.

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Read the sections you need. You do not have to start at the beginning or read every page in order.

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