Display Layouts and Showrooms
Display Layouts and Showrooms is the latest 100-page special or extra issue of Classic Toy Trains. The editors and artists…
Read moreDisplay Layouts and Showrooms is the latest 100-page special or extra issue of Classic Toy Trains. The editors and artists…
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Lionel No. 2245 Texas Special F3 Diesel A and B Units celebrate their 70th anniversary this year. The beautiful O…
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The idea for building this small disappearing O-27 layout came to me after reading an issue of Lionel’s Inside Track…
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Name: Art Volz’s O-27 gauge layoutDimensions: 10 x 20 feet Track and switches: Lionel (diameters range from 27″ to 31″)Motive…
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Name: Tom Kaiser’s O gauge layoutDimensions: 10½ x 11 feetTrack: Lionel FasTrack (diameters range from 31 to 60 inches)Motive power:Atlas…
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I have two modern Lionel operating cars based on the postwar No. 3434 Poultry Dispatch Car. One, the No. 29825…
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I’ll admit in preaching to the choir that O-gauge model railroading can be an expensive endeavor. Newer, higher-end scaled products…
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You might recognize my name as a restorer of Lionel trains, this having been my livelihood for more than 50…
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Choosing the right O-gauge, 3-rail track can put you on the right track when building a layout in scale, semi…
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Editor’s note: This manuscript was purchased in December 1990 for Model Railroader magazine. Over the years, it made its way…
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Kids of the 1950s loved Lionel’s little switch engines. The stubby proportions and whirling drive rods of these classics give…
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Joe Algozzini, perhaps the preeminent expert on Lionel trains and accessories manufactured during the post-World War II era (1945-69) has…
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