Marx “Thor” military motorized unit
ANYONE WHO HAS mixed toy trains and toy soldiers will appreciate Thor from Marx Trains. Thor is a nifty little…
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A COMMON, IF UNGLAMOROUS feature of prototype railroading is killing weeds, the eternal foe of good track and roadbed. I’ve…
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WOW! MTH has raised the bar yet again for the level of detail on a die-cast metal steam locomotive. The…
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SOMEWHERE IN THE ANNALS of toy train history, a tiny celebrity steam engine got lost in the crowd. When it…
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THANKS TO MTH, hobbyists around the country are coming up with clever ways to integrate subways and elevated transit lines…
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SURE, EMD’S POPULAR GP7 and GP9 diesels sealed the fate of steam power. But often overlooked is Alco’s contribution in…
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SEVERAL YEARS BACK, Lionel’s then czar of engineering, Bob Grubba, tantalized Lionel Collector’s Club of America conventioneers in Minneapolis with…
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IN 1996, THE FIRST MTH RailKing articulated locomotive – the no. 30-1107 Union Pacific Challenger 4-6-6-4 – rolled onto tinplate…
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CAN THERE EVER BE too many O gauge Santa Fe F units on the market? Probably not. General Motors cranked…
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K-LINE’S UNITED STATES Railway Administration light 2-8-2 Mikado commemorates the 625 steam engines of this type built for U.S. railroads…
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MOUNTAIN RAILROADING is a tough job in North America. In the last century both the Great Northern and Milwaukee Road…
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THESE ARE GOOD DAYS for Reading Railroad fans. First was the arrival of Weaver’s brass G1sa and G2sa Pacific steamers…
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