Those little packets of silica gel that come in model train and other boxes are there for a reason – to keep moisture away from your valuable items. Classic Toy Trains Editor Hal Miller tells you how they work and where you can get more if you’ve thrown yours away.
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I model HO scale and apparently I’m going to H-E-Double-Hockey-Sticks because I throw out all those little packets of silica gel.