MTH Premier line O gauge Pennsylvania RR H3 class 2-8-0
IT WAS THE DAWN of time. Electrification hadn’t strayed far from Thomas Edison’s lab. In the 1880s mechanical coal stoker…
Read moreIT WAS THE DAWN of time. Electrification hadn’t strayed far from Thomas Edison’s lab. In the 1880s mechanical coal stoker…
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BACK WHEN I was a lad, one of the first books I bought about railroading was Ron Ziel’s Twilight of…
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RARELY DO YOU find a locomotive that is as accurate on a layout modeling 1915 as on a layout modeling…
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NOT THAT MANY years ago, I wouldn’t even think of using my precious Kodak film to take photos of GP9s.…
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IN ITS search for new electric locomotives in the mid-1950s, the New Haven Railroad settled on the EP-5 built by…
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THE PAST YEAR has been a busy one for fans of small and inexpensive O gauge locomotives. We’ve seen several…
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K-LINE HAS FOUND a winner in its re-working of the time-honored operating milk-car concept. We first tested the no. K-703-1751…
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NO DOUBT, EVER since grade school, we’ve all looked at slot-car tracks and our three-rail trains and wondered how to…
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THE LATEST SWITCHER to be added to the MTH Premier line lineup is the Alco S-2, which was ubiquitous on…
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IN THE GOLDEN YEARS of railroading, the Great Northern route from the Midwest to Seattle was undoubtedly the premier way…
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YES INDEED! Atlas O’s Alco C-424 is another squat, homely diesel that will make a segment of the O gauge…
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FOR THOSE OF US who attempt to repair trains without the benefit of all the special tools and hardware used…
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