Archive for July, 2010

Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weenie PITA ‘N’ Scale Trains #1

I spent two days reactivating a long neglected N scale layout in my train room. So small. So hard to see. It’s a wonder I got it running at all! The ‘G’ scale stuff is nowhere as tough to get ready to run. Here are a couple of short videos of todays session which I [...]

N-scale trains – Railroad Hobby Show at the Big E

I tried a little experiment with my Sony Cybershot camera in which I wanted to see what it looked like to capture n-scale trains running on the Northeast N-Trak layout at the Railroad Hobby Show, at the Big E, in West Springfield MA. January 27 2008. My Florida East Coast local heads away from the [...]

00 model trains and the scale they use

00 model trains and the scale they use The 00 model train scale is also known as the OO gauge and it’s the most popular standard gauge model railway track in the UK. The gauge is 16.5mm and has a scale of 1:76. This scale was first created by Bing in 1921. At that time [...]

Bachmann Trains The Frontiersman Ready-to-Run N Scale Train Set

Bachmann Trains The Frontiersman Ready-to-Run N Scale Train Set American 4-4-0 steam locomotive and tender 4 Freight cars and bobber caboose 34″ x 24″ oval of nickel silver E-Z Track Power pack and speed controller Illustrated instruction manual The early railroads were instrumental in opening vast tracts of American land for settlement and development. Moving [...]

The Ultimate Guide to Model Trains Reviews

The Ultimate Guide to Model Trains Here’s what you’ll discover in “The Ultimate Guide to Model Trains” Book: * How to create stunning terrain in your scenery with these 3 simple techniques… * 3 little known, yet simple ways to understanding all about scales and gauges… * Secret of train tracks that few people ever [...]

N Gauge Trains Part 2

More trains on our N Gauge layout. Train #1: A Norfolk Southern engine leads a mixed freight. Train #2: Shortly after the freight train passes, a Santa Fe engine leading a coal train flies past. Train #3: The Amtrak slowly pulls up to and stops at the station. Notice the two Pennslyvania private cars at [...]

Operation – switching H0 model trains

Switching at Third Street District with scratch build GE 25-ton. Video Rating: 4 / 5

2 AHM Minitrains Center Flow Hopper N Gauge Reviews

2 AHM Minitrains Center Flow Hopper N Gauge Price:

Special Feature – Toy Trains and Antique Lionel Model Trains

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British Model Trains On Model Railway Layout

www.model-train-help.com British model railway layout with model trains of Southern England. Model railways, model railway scenery ideas and model trains operating on UK model railways. Model railroading is an exciting hobby with millions of enthusiasts. However, few people know exactly what goes into model train manufacturing. How Model Trains Are Made is a new and [...]