To that end, Mr. Yaverbaum, now a full-time Roxbury resident and formerly a partner in a dignified and successful Manhattan law firm, spends a lot of time in his cellar. There, in a 900-square-foot room made for the purpose, he is creating the model train layout he has long imagined.Three years into the project, an observer can see the plan emerging. “All the track is in, and we’re cutting .. more …
i know that it depends on the quality of the engine, so lets assume that the quality is averagePut as many cars on as you want until the wheels slip, then subtract 2 cars. It’s a formula that’s always .. more …
Sunday, February 26th, 2012
The first thing to do when looking into starting with model toy trains as a hobby is to make sure that you have adequate space in your home. You do not need to have some huge room set aside for all of .. more …
Sunday, January 22nd, 2012
I have three locomotives, spirit of 76, Burlington (red and green color), old “coal” train. Also a signal lamp from Burlington Northern RR. Its in great shape about 20″ tall with one red light and three blue. I am looking for prices on the pieces, where is the best place to go?I couldn’t agree more with the previous answerers.Take the railroad lantern to a local railroad museum if possible. .. more …
Sunday, September 18th, 2011
I got a HO scale Bachmann Edward! note: it is CHR652 NOT CHR625 as shown in the video. DISCLAIMER: i do not own Thomas and Friends. CHR652 …
ho scale trains
5-1/2 x 9-3/8 x 3-1/2″ (13.7 x 23.7 x 8.7cm) HO scale Remember to buy bread and milk on the way home! A quick stop is easy when this neat supermarket is part of your city scene. It includes a full interior with cash registers, shelves and an ice machine, while theres a phone booth and a loading door for the exterior.
