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作者：[德]霍尔格·马特斯 Holger Matthes
本书适合不同年龄段的乐高玩家阅读。作者开篇先简要介绍了乐高公司推出的5类有代表 性的火车模型套装，并对它们从驱动方式、轨道设计、典型零件等方面进行了对比；紧接着介绍了搭建火车系统模型用到的零件以及主要搭建技巧；之后又分别介绍了车轮、底盘、转向架、车厢以及车头等几个关键部位的搭建方法。最后，作者详细展示了3个不同风格的火车模型的完整搭建过程。
霍尔格·马特斯，1973 年出生，自 2000 年开始乐高搭建，是一位来自德国的专业乐高搭建师，最为擅长乐高铁路模型的搭建。他坚持在自己的乐高网站上分享搭建心得，还加入了许多著名的乐高搭建团队，并在其中负责模型驱动系统的设计与搭建工作。
Learn the model-making process from start to finish, including the best ways to choose scale, wheels, motors, and track layout. Get advice for building steam engines, locomotives, and passenger cars, and discover fresh ideas and inspiration for your own LEGO train designs.
Inside you'll find:
- A historical tour of LEGO trains
- Step-by-step building instructions for models of the German Inter-City Express (ICE), the Swiss “Crocodile,” and a vintage passenger car
- Tips for controlling your trains with transformers, receivers, and motors
- Advice on advanced building techniques like SNOT (studs not on top), microstriping, creating textures, and making offset connections
- Case studies of the design process
- Ways to use older LEGO pieces in modern designs