How to calculate the speed of toy trains
Have you ever been curious about how to calculate the speed of toy trains? Running trains over a layout, how…
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5 tips for better scenes on your toy train layout Whenever someone asks me what makes a toy train…
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Submit your My Greatest Find story We at Classic Toy Trains invite you to tell us about your “greatest find.”…
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A unique tender for a Lionel No. 1587 Girl’s Train I couldn’t have imagined the excitement that year would bring…
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My greatest find occurred in 1957, when I was 13 years old. Before I tell you about it, let me…
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The Lionel 700E Hudson steam engine, a super-detailed 1:48 scale model of the J-1e New York Central 4-6-4 Hudson, was…
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One night in 1992, I was in Bombay (now Mumbai), India, waiting for a plane. Bombay is about as far…
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My greatest find could also be known as the one that almost got away. This Lionel outfit was sitting on…
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Being a longtime toy train collector and a member of the Train Collectors Association since 1971, I have had more…
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Lionel Mint Car Coin collection with a matching collection of souvenir US Mint coins In 1961, when Lionel first produced…
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Isn’t amazing how a single vintage photograph of a store that stocked electric trains can serve as a time machine…
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Lionel Santa Fe Alco diesel Q: What toy train locomotive means the most to you? A: The locomotive that means…
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