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Verlyn Noring received his first train set when he was 5 years old. Today, he still admires that Marx No.…
Read moreVerlyn Noring received his first train set when he was 5 years old. Today, he still admires that Marx No.…
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“Less is more,” as the saying goes from the article How to lubricate your O and S gauge trains. The…
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The concept of an American Freedom Train arose after WWII. It was a chance for Americans to reflect on their…
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Rarely does a locomotive capture both the elements of power and beauty. As train enthusiasts we love the power aspect,…
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My early “trainhood” was 1955 to 1968. I had an uncle who gave me a train the year I was…
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Name: Gary Wronkiewicz’s S gauge layoutDimensions: 10 x 16 feet Track: GarGraves flextrack (diameters range from 40 to 80 inches)Switches:…
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Name: Charlie Bailey’s O gauge layoutDimensions: 42 x 49 feet Track and switches: Atlas O (maximum diameter 96 inches)Motive power:…
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Lionel Trains’ 21″ passenger cars have been a staple in the manufacturer’s lineup of O-scale, 3-rail products for some time.…
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Model railroading — in any scale — can be a challenging hobby for people with disabilities, whether caused by illness,…
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I bought a set of Williams tinplate cars that duplicated scarce Lionel products from the 1930s in an online auction…
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Lionel brought out its first No. 6464 near-scale boxcars in 1953. The models it developed were strongly influenced by what…
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