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News & Products for the week of April 22, 2021

By Cody Grivno | April 19, 2021

Garden railroaders can get the latest information about locomotives, freight cars, passenger cars, tools, track, and more

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Large scale locomotives 
RailAdventure VI BR 103 electric locomotive. Spring-loaded metal pantographs (not equipped for overhead pickup); two five-pole can-type ball-bearing motors; molded and separately applied details, including lights; windshield wipers, handrails, horn, bumpers, and more; red and white directional lighting; dual-mode Digital Command Control sound decoder (locomotive will run on analog DC, but sound functions only on DCC); hard-chrome plate ball-bearing wheels; and hook-and-loop couplers. $939.99. May 2021. PIKO America, 619-280-2800, piko-america.com

Electric locomotive
PIKO America large scale RailAdventure VI BR 103 electric locomotive.

Large scale freight cars
Two-axle boxcar with brake platform. German Federal Ry. (Era IV) and German Imperial Railway Co. (Era II). Positionable door, plastic wheels, and hook-and-loop couplers. $143.99. May 2021. PIKO America, 619-280-2800, piko-america.com

Large scale boxcar
PIKO America large scale German two-axle boxcar with brake platform.

Vintage Warbirds offset-side two-bay hopper. North American Aviation B-25 Mitchell and Douglas SBD Dauntless. Molded handrails and stirrup steps, plastic wheels, and hook-and-loop couplers. $99.99. May 2021. PIKO America, 619-280-2800, piko-america.com

Two bay hopper with plane decal on side
PIKO America large scale B-25 Mitchell offset-side two-bay hopper.

Large scale sets
Pennsylvania RR starter set. Includes 0-6-0T saddletank steam locomotive, refrigerator car, caboose, R/C controller with forward/reverse and stop controls, pocket remote, power clamps, circle of outdoor/indoor track (R1 radius), track clips, and transformer. Locomotive features five-pole can-type motor with gear drive on front and rear axles, detailed cab interior with engineer figure, metal wheels, sliding pickup shoes, and directional lights. Cars have hard plastic wheels. All models are equipped with hook-and-loop couplers. $479.99. May 2021. PIKO America, 619-280-2800, piko-america.com

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