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Tearing model trains apart is a big element of what Hull's team does here. That's because, he told me, the major source of the parts they use to fix the thousands of locomotives, freight and ...
By Scott Matthews A train show chugs into town next weekend. It’s the Tidewater Division of the National Model Railroad Association’s Train Show and Sale on Saturday and Sept. 18 at the… ...
The centerpiece of the West Island Model Railroad, located in Hicksville, is the incredibly detailed Allentown, Pennsylvania train station. Compare the model to the actual station, pictured in 1960.
The locomotive burns and his partner, Kim Beard of Seaside, built is a 2½-inch scale model. It is based on the narrow gauge Rio Grande Southern locomotive that operates at Knotts Berry Farm.
Holiday model railroad displays aren't just locomotives, they're miniature worlds TOM KNAPP Staff Writer Dec 9, 2010 Updated Sep 12, 2013 ...
The ultimate in model train operation doesn’t come cheap, though, with the starter kit (including the locomotive, control box, an oval track, and gloves to protect you when handling the steam ...
Stacey Walthers Naffah, CEO and president of family–owned and operated model train company Walthers Trains, joins Asking for a Trend host Josh Lipton to discuss how small businesses are being ...
This set includes 1 x Steam Locomotive, 3x Coaches, 3rd Radius Starter Oval, with Track Pack A (includes point and buffer), 1x Train Controller (R7229), 1x Wall Plug Transformer, 1x Power ...
Some pieces from Young’s huge train collection will go on sale from Julien’s Auctions in Los Angeles on December 9, giving fans a chance to own a few pieces of both music and model train history.
Q: In Model Railroader product reviews, locomotive speed is often measured and compared with the prototype. I was wondering how this is done so I can run my trains at prototypical speeds ...
Visitors pack the Western Pennsylvania Model Railroad Museum every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, during the season, nearly 10,000 each year. "Trains were always affiliated with Christmas," said ...
Larry Price started Youth in Model Railroading as a train club just for kids. More than two decades later, the club continues to connect kids with the hobby.