Feline King Kong destroys O-gauge Gotham City

Feline King Kong Attacks New York

Name:    Frank Heynick Railroad Name:    Mini-Gotham Location:    Brooklyn, New York Scale:    O Theme:    Skyscraper City Description:    The video differs from anything else you’ve seen, since it is filmed in an O-scale metropolis with scratch-built skyscrapers rising to six feet in height and involves a story, an adventure of sorts. The first half of the video […]

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A tour of the “train room”

A tour of the "train room"

Name:    John Forum User Name:    JUSTRAINCRAZY Location:    Train room Scale:    O Theme:    Basement railroad Description:    Home layout enjoyed by dad, mom, twin sons, and daughter. […]

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New products for November 2014

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HOLIDAY HIGHBALL: A popular point of view for folks interested in getting more youngsters in the hobby is “Offer train sets with trains that kids actually see.” Fair enough, so MTH is offering the no. 30-4230-1 RailKing Genesis train set. The ready-to-run O gauge outfit includes an Amtrak Genesis diesel, three Amfleet passenger cars, a […]

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O gauge MP54 electric multiple unit set from MTH

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Price: $499.95 (no. 30-20174-1) Features: O-42 operation, one powered unit and three unpowered cars, interior decoration and illumination, powered unit has two can-style motors, ProtoSound 3.0 sound and control system, coil couplers on powered unit. One of the last, great memorials to the majesty of the Pennsylvania RR is the electrified railway line between New […]

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O gauge assembled wood dairy barn from Menards

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Price: $69.95 (No. 2791992) Features: O gauge-compatible, wood construction, fully assembled and decorated, exterior lights.  Order online now at www.menards.com, or visit your local Menards closer to Christmas. When Menards, a regional home improvement chain, stuck a corporate toe in the water of selling seasonal train sets, it was great. When they began selling custom-run […]

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O gauge RailKing line GP7 from MTH

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Price: $319.95 (no. 30-20190-1) Features: O-31 operation. Scale dimensions, two can-style motors, coil couplers, smoke unit, ProtoSound 3.0 command and sound system Current production run road names: Amtrak, Baltimore & Ohio, Chicago & North Western, and Ontario Southland Ry. At some point in the 1980s, it occurred to me that I wasn’t seeing as many […]

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RailKing Wheeling & Lake Erie SD45

RailKing Wheeling & Lake Erie SD45

Name:    Adam Matthews Railroad Name:    Lake Laurel & Hardyville Location:    Ohio Scale:    O Theme:    Freelanced hi-rail Description:    This is my new Wheeling & Lake Erie SD45 with a coal train. I collect motive power from Ohio railroads of every era and the layout was designed to reflect any era. So by simply changing the motive […]

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