Posts Tagged ‘Trains’
Wednesday, July 21st, 2010

From the Manufacturer
A perfect addition to any farm scene! The HO Scale Western Homestead comes with two structures: a house and a water tower. Details include woman figure hanging clothes outside and two steer by the tower. HO Scale Building Kit with Illustrated Instructions
Includes people and farm animals
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Tags: Building, Homestead, Kits, LifeLike, Scale, Trains, Western
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Wednesday, July 21st, 2010

These simple, tabletop plans feature O gauge sectional track and are perfect for small or medium-sized first layouts. Each plan includes construction details and a complete list of the components required to build the layout.
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Tags: Layout, Paperback, Plans, Trains
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Friday, July 9th, 2010

Model Train collecting is very popular and is actually a big business with a lot of companies competing for the model train business!If you’ve been thinking about becoming a model train collector but don’t know how to get started or what kind of trains or other accessories you’ll want to keep reading because you’ve come to the right place.Why do people want to get into model train collecting? There can be many reasons why people want to choose this as a hobby.Some people find it (more…)
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Tags: Collecting, Edition, Hobby, Kindle, Model, Profitable, Trains
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Friday, July 9th, 2010

Review
“If you do not have a book covering basics of a model railroad layout…maintaining…operating trains…consider purchasing this.” — The Villager, official newsletter of Plasticville Collectors Assoc., November 2005
In 1900, Joshua Lionel Cowen invented his first toy electric train, and within a few short years Lionel layouts became a part of American living rooms at Christmastime. In this officially licensed guide, veteran hobby industry writer Ro (more…)
Tags: America's, Book, Complete, Favorite, Guide, Lionel, Owning, Paperback, Running, Trains
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Tuesday, July 6th, 2010

From the Manufacturer
You’ll find everything from kerosene lamps to a friendly game of checkers at Life-Like Trains(R) N Scale William’s Country Store. A great building for a quiet country crossroads, includes front porch, dumpster, boxes and crates and other details. N Scale building kit includes Illustrated Instructions.
With authentic store signs & many details.
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Tags: Building, County, LifeLike, Scale, Store, Trains, William's
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Saturday, July 3rd, 2010

Add classic accessories to your toy train layout! Lionel’s electronic accessory items from the 1940’s and 1950’s through the present day have been very popular with toy train enthusiasts. Classic Toy Trains editor Neil Besougloff helps you incorporate these accessories, both originals and modern reproductions, into your layout.
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Tags: Accessories, Books, Classic, Layouts, Lionel, Paperback, Train, Trains, Work
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Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

Make your railroad more true to life and interesting, by adopting realistic operation principles. Covers the history, practice, terminology, and benefits of operating realistically. Guides you through the steps leading to realistic operation, and includes pictorial examples of working model railroads and realistic operating sessions.
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Tags: Like, Model, Operation, Railroad, Real, Realistic, Thing, Trains, Your
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Sunday, June 27th, 2010

From the Manufacturer
Trees bring life to any layout. Plant a forest or just a few along a busy street. These realistic trees are assembled, self-standing and appropriately colored. Perfect for landscaping layouts or school projects. This package contains four (4) Mini Shade Trees. Approximately 1″ – 2″ Tall.
Trees Mini Shade 2in. pkg(4)Add some shade to your layout or set the scene to a specific time of year. Trees bring life to any layout. Plant a forest (more…)
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Tags: LifeLike, Mini, Shade, Trains, Trees
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Sunday, June 27th, 2010

From the Manufacturer
With the E-Z Track Expander Set, you can add to the track included with our train sets or create new configurations of turnouts, branch lines, and double-track mainlines on your existing railroad. Also, a handy track plan manual included with the Expander Set contains ideas to inspire railroad tycoons of all ages. Offered in steel alloy (with black roadbed) or nickel silver (with gray roadbed) versions.
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Tags: Bachmann, Expander, Layout, Nickel, Silver, SnapFit, Track, Trains
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Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

From the Manufacturer
Laying additional track is the foundation to a bigger and better railroad. There’s just no limit to how much the fun of railroading can grow with Life-Like Trains complete line of code 100 Conventional track and accessories. This set converts a 45″ x 36″ oval of Conventional Track to a double oval layout. Extra rail joiners can be purchase separately, Item #433-1412.
Track Expander Set Double Oval Life-Like HO Scale Model Train. Turns (more…)
Tags: Conventional, Expander, LifeLike, Scale, Track, Trains
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Saturday, June 12th, 2010

Helps any model railroader learn fundamental repair skills. By mastering some basic skills, modelers can save money on repairs and avoid frustrations that may cause them to abandon the hobby altogether! With simple, instructional information, this book covers the basic techniques needed to maintain and repair DC-powered scale model locomtives, rolling stock, and layouts. Each chapter includes step-by-step instrucitons, photos, and illustrations. Also includes various enhance (more…)
Tags: Maintaining, Model, Paperback, Railroader, Repairing, Scale, Trains, Your
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Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

From the Manufacturer
With E-Z Model Railroads, beginning and advanced modelers can learn how to set up and run a railroad using Bachmann’s snap-fit E-Z Track system. From choosing a layout style to wiring and track planning techniques, readers are walked through virtually every step of the design and construction process.
Build fantastic layouts with Bachmann’s snap-fit E-Z Track system.
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Tags: Bachmann, Book, Model, Planning, Railroads, Track, Trains
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