Michael Tylick’s O gauge track plan contest submission
The plan is simple: a long loop-to-loop (folded dog-bone) single-track line. There are several passing sidings to allow three trains…
Read moreThe plan is simple: a long loop-to-loop (folded dog-bone) single-track line. There are several passing sidings to allow three trains…
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My layout, The “Casey” Line, was published in the September 2021 Classic Toy Trains. My 30-year project was based on…
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Name: Neal Schorr’s Pennsylvania RR Middle DivisionGauge: O scale (1:48)Dimensions: 38 x 45 feet (maximum dimensions)Track: Atlas O code 215…
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Name: Gary King’s S gauge layoutDimensions: 11½ x 13½ feetTrack and switches: American Models (diameters range from 42 up to…
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I recently bought a Lionel No. 2121060 American Flyer Baltimore & Ohio 4-6-2 Pacific locomotive and tender and would like…
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The Winter 1989 issue featured an 8 page (!) article on prewar American Flyer stations (96, 104, and 237). This…
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Do you have any suggestions for easily and safely removing the pins that hold the plastic body shell on various…
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Postwar and contemporary classic locomotives
Read moreAre you aware of any kind of commercial device that can prevent Lionel and MTH trains from running in reverse?…
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Each week, I will pick a random page from a back issue of Classic Toy Trains and talk a little…
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I’ve been collecting Marx since the 1990s. Growing up with American Flyer S gauge and Lionel, I had largely not…
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