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HO scale model trains | as616 diesel locomotive | Overland Models Inc

November 4, 2009 Posted by Leave a Comment

1,600 Horsepower Baldwin AS 616 Six Axle Diesel Switcher – HO Scale Run by a diesel electric motor, the Baldwin AS-616s primarily ended up as road switchers. Their 1600 HP diesel power plants turned an electric generator that cranked out a “Shocking” 1200KW. Because of this unique three axle set up 19 railroads stood in [...]

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s scale model trains | milwaukee 4-6-2 s scale replica

November 4, 2009 Posted by Leave a Comment

S Scale Milwaukee 4-6-2 Steam Locomotive | milwaukee 462 steam engine s scale

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Thomas Wooden Toy Train | thomas the tank engine – Review

November 3, 2009 Posted by Leave a Comment

Thomas the tank engine is the friendly little engine that has a heart bigger than the scrapes he gets himself into. Thomas and all his wonderful friends live on Sobor in the Irish Sea.

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Z Scale SD40-2 Model Train | sd40-2 diesel locomotive

November 3, 2009 Posted by Leave a Comment

The world famous Micro Trains Line has brought this 3000 hp, worldly locomotive to life in true miniature style. These exact replicas are astonishing at 1:220 scale.

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Garden Railroad Layouts | garden railroad construction

November 3, 2009 Posted by 4 Comments

Your first move when plotting a garden railroad layout is to scope the lay of the land. Determine your slope or degree of decline and elevation in order to figure out where your bridges, culverts and trestles will be forged.

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Model Train Publication | ModelRailroadNews.com

October 31, 2009 Posted by Leave a Comment

Model railroad publications no matter how large or well funded should do one thing and one thing only…

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Model Train Software | Automate Your Layout

October 31, 2009 Posted by Leave a Comment

You can punch in commands and watch your plan come together. Be the talk of your next modelers show when you un-veil your hands free display and locomotives are hanging on rails and switching lines at will.

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Model Train How to Articles | model train articles

October 31, 2009 Posted by Leave a Comment

How to Articles ranging from such delicate topics as decoder instillation, layout construction and how to scratch build virtually any detail

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DCCTrain.com | Model Train Electronics Shop

October 30, 2009 Posted by Leave a Comment
DCCTrain.com Model Train Electronics

These guys rock! They’ve got all it takes to rule the rails in hands free style. Atlas, Bachman Digitrax, you name it they carry it!

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