K-Line O gauge Operation Iraqi Freedom starter set
WAY BACK IN 1965, I showed Joe, my next door neighbor, my prize birthday present: a James Bond Shooting Attaché…
Read moreWAY BACK IN 1965, I showed Joe, my next door neighbor, my prize birthday present: a James Bond Shooting Attaché…
Read moreAMID A SEA OF limited-edition, $1,400 locomotives, why should anyone be interested in this modest steamer? Well, first, it is…
Read moreWHEN I FIRST SAW the ads for the LionMaster Hudson, I presumed that it was launched in response to K-Line’s…
Read moreFOR THE PAST FEW YEARS Lionel has been making some very smart choices when capitalizing on its past. Offering models…
Read moreWHEN ANDREW’S RAIDERS tried to steal the Western & Atlantic Railroad’s General locomotive during the Civil War, they certainly had…
Read moreONE OF THE MOST distinctive experimental locomotives of the 1930s was the Pennsylvania Railroad’s S1-class Duplex-drive 6-4-4-6 locomotive. Originally developed…
Read morePLANES, TRAINS, AND automobiles. Back in the 1950s, the birth of the Interstate Highway system launched the era of long-distance…
Read moreEVERY ONCE IN A WHILE, a manufacturer has a brilliant idea for a product that should have been obvious –…
Read moreYOU’VE BOUGHT A NEW O gauge steam locomotive and are checking off its features: Sound system? Yes.Command control? Yes.Coil coupler?…
Read moreTHE Q1 DUPLEX 4-6-4-4 is a footnote to the Pennsylvania Railroad’s efforts to improve the performance of its M1-class locomotives.…
Read moreON REAL RAILROADS, signal lights tell locomotive engineers what’s ahead, how fast to proceed, when to stop, when to go,…
Read moreATLAS O IS OFFERING a rugged rendition of one of the stalwart diesels of the second-generation period – the GP35.…
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