December 28, 2009
- Walthers Model Trains | HO Scale PROTO 2000 Diesel | EMD GP20 | High Hood
By the mid 50s, increasing pressure from long-haul trucks, declining passenger revenues and mounting costs forced western railroads to find new ways to improve service. Faced with expensive overhauls of early cab and hood unit diesels, many began looking at new equipment as well as ways to improve existing motive power.
- Walthers Model Trains | HO Scale Lackawanna F3A and F3B | Diesel Locomotive
As a follow up to its successful introduction of the FT, EMD made a few improvements to the design and offered its 1,350-horsepower F2 which was essentially an FT in a new body
February 17, 2010
- Walthers HO Scale | Diesel Locomotives | Model Trains
Walthers HO Scale | Diesel Locomotives | Model Trains
February 14, 2010
- Ready to Run Trains | model trains for beginners | ready to run | electric train sets | all scales
Ready to Run Trains | model trains for beginners | ready to run | electric train sets
January 10, 2010
- Walthers Model trains | HO Scale Diesel EMD F7A-B | DCC | Sound |Great Northern | Blue
During the mid 40's the EMD's under went several transformations leading up to the world famous EMD F7 in 1949
December 31, 2009
- Walthers PROTO 2000 | Diesel EMD GP38-2 | model train
Walthers PROTO 2000 | Diesel EMD EMD GP38-2 | HO scale model train
November 10, 2009
- Walthers | HO scale H10-44 Model Trains | fm h10-44 diesel locomotive
In 1944 FM cranked out its' first of many H10-44s' They where the result of years of first rate operations by the model 38s' …the best of the best you could say.
October 7, 2009
- Model Train Scenery | model railway scenes and supplies
Realistic scenery is everything when it comes to building authentic, life like miniatures. There are a handful of tricks used to create active, moving layouts. ClassyModelTrains.com will share these tricks of the trade with you in the form of informative how to articles.
