March/April 2023

The March/April 2023 issue of Classic Toy Trains

Featured

In this Issue

An O gauge layout for any era

Sean Morgan’s Hellertown & Delaware is the sum of his interests.

 

Lionel Wanamaker Railway Lines boxcar

Memories of a grand department store.

Two projects to make unique cars

Paint and parts make something new out of something old.

One train unites two brothers

Bringing back a dream.

Return to a great S gauge layout

An updated tour of Dave Tori’s home railroad.

The mystery of Lionel's orphan station

Getting answers about a prewar accessory.

50 years of unfinished business - done!

A postwar Lionel Super O layout restored at last.

 

Also in this issue:

EDITOR’S DESK, pg. 4

LETTERS, pg. 6

MODERN ERA NOTES, pg. 8

PHOTO ALBUM, pg. 10

NEWS & PRODUCTS, pg. 14
Menards Fury Motors; an Atlas O reefer, a CTT truck, books, and more.

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS, pg. 20

S GAUGE NOW AND THEN, pg. 22

VIEWS FROM THE UNDERGROUND, pg. 24

REVIEWS, pg. 50
Lionel Legacy SD45; American Flyer EP-5.

AD INDEX, pg. 57

TIPS & TECHNIQUES, pg. 58
Containers turned into trestles and Flyer fixes.