volume two, number two a supplement to walthers ho, n&z and big trains reference books

New Hobby Products Shine at Nuremberg Toy Fair with whirling rotor) and a new carnival ride from Faller. Vollmer has several new buildings planned, including a disco. And Busch was displaying samples of its all-new Dodge Power Wagon pickup among its many Busch displayed these all-new Dodge Power Wagon pickups, which will new HO vehicles. join their growing line of HO vehicles later this year. Among the largest shows of its kind in the world, Peco and others. Photos and information the 2003 International Nuremberg Toy Fair was Many more exciting new items are housed in more than a dozen exhibition halls. expected from Kibri, Noch, Brawa, Preiser, will be posted shortly at walthers.com. From its beginnings in the 1920s as a way St. Catharine’s Hospital is the to promote wooden toys made in the Black newest Exclusive Forest, the International Nuremberg Toy HO model from Fair now ranks among the top new product Faller and showcases for toy and hobby products. includes a rescue During its six-day run this past February, helicopter with powered rotor over 74,000 trade visitors attended the 54th among its many annual show. features.

Traditionally, European model railroad manufacturers (and an increasing number of American firms) unveil their new products for the coming year at this show. Highlights from 2003 include a limited-run Hospital (complete with rescue helicopter New Changes for PROTO 2000 Locos and Packaging With the latest shipment of Life-Like’s For the hobbyist, these prototypically assemble these new locomotives. GP18 locomotives, modelers and hobby accurate locos now have the shell attached to For hobby dealers, the GP18 introduces a shop owners alike will find new features the chassis. They’re ready-to-run the moment newly designed PROTO 2000 box with a that make this engine and the entire PROTO you take them out of the box! Modelers no large display window. Now customers can 2000 Series more exciting than ever. longer risk damaging the fine detail parts to see the engine inside without having to open the box. And with a more compact, streamlined design, the box is more visually appealing on the shelf. Not everything has changed, however, with the PROTO 2000 Series. These DCC-ready locomotives still have the same great details. Each engine also ® features a powerful, five- pole skew-wound motor, dual flywheels and bronze oil-less bearings. TM Newly designed PROTO 2000 locomotive and display box. new arrivals at walthers

STEAM 2-8-2 MIKADO POWERED EA 550.00 - G SCALE The latest steam locomotives from Aristo-Craft feature an operating smoke unit (SD45 type) with smoke stack; can motor drive with built-in cooling fan; gear driven drive axles; four patent- pending ball bearing-equipped gearboxes; three flywheels; operating front headlight and marker/classification lights; movable cab side windows; black metal drive wheels with electrical pick-up; blackened solid-brass grab rails; boiler and cab interior details; MU plugs for battery ® hook-up; front AAR knuckle coupler; rear drawbar CORNERSTONE SERIES BUILT-UP WOOD for long or Vanderbilt tender; and a heavy weight for WATER TANK - HO SCALE extra pulling power. Fully assembled, the latest model from Walthers features detailed wooden support timbers while the tank is WITH VANDERBILT TENDER 614-21501 B&O molded in the same main color as other Trackside Built- 614-21503 UP up buildings. The spout can be moved to either the up or 614-21505 SP down position to add more action to any scene. 614-21508 GN 933-2820 Gray 29.98 WITH STANDARD TENDER 614-21507 CNW NEON-LIKE SIGN, ASSEMBLED - N SCALE Miniatronics lets you add some special detail to any WITH PACIFIC TENDER restaurant or business that serves food with this red, 614-21502 PRR neon-like glowing sign. Measures 11/16 x 13/16". 614-21506 SOU 475-7500201 EATS (red) 16.95 614-21510 DRGW (Flying Letters)

RIVER PASS TRACK PACK - HO SCALE Designed specifically for use with the Woodland Scenics River Pass Layout, this Atlas track pack features all the Code 83 track you’ll need to complete the River Pass Layout including remote switches, bridge, rail joiners LASER-CUT WOOD CABOOSE KIT - HO SCALE and more. With its “outboard” style cupola roofwalks and grab iron 150-578 For Woodland holes designed to accept Detail Associates parts, Scenics Layout (Sold American Model Builders’ latest caboose is an exercise Separately) 59.95 in authenticity. Features tabbed and slotted construction, peel-and-stick windows and doors, and custom Laser- Scribed siding. Includes Athearn floor and frame, AMB cast white metal marker lights, needle beams and queen posts. 152-864 N&W Class CF 36.95

SPECTRUM ELECTRIC GE E33 POWERED EA 130.00 - HO SCALE These DCC-ready locomotives from Bachmann feature diecast frames, operating pantograph, five-pole skew- wound motor, dual flywheel and diecast gear box, 12- wheel drive, working headlight, RP25 metal wheels and E-Z Mate® Mark II Couplers. 17'-18' REFRIGERATOR TRUCK - HO SCALE 160-82402 Virginian Model Power’s new refrigerator truck is the perfect 160-82404 NH way to keep your HO potent potables cool enough 160-82405 Penn Central for consumption. 160-82406 CR 490-32103 Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer 12.98

2 SUGAR BEET LOADS PKG(2) EA 8.99 - HO SCALE Perfect for that added bit of realism, these Sugar Beet Loads from Chooch Enterprises will dress up your gondolas in a hurry. Freight car shown sold separately. 214-7241 For Red Caboose High-Side Gondolas 214-7242 Fits Intermountain Low Side USRA Gondolas 221-30154

METRO DELIVERY TRUCK EA 8.99 - HO SCALE Get those deliveries in on time with the help of Classic Metal Works. Fully assembled and ready to add to any scene, these trucks feature highly detailed diecast bodies. 221-30154 US Mail 221-30155 Sealtest Dairy

FOURPAK™ 50' GONDOLA KIT - HO SCALE New from Roundhouse, this four-pack includes two Bathtub gondolas with the rotary-coupler paint schemes and two Thrall mill gondolas painted in the familiar Freight Car Brown. 480-632 UP 2 Ea: Bathtub Gondola (Rotary Coupler), Mill Gondola (Freight Car Brown) 38.00

LASER-CUT MODULAR STRUCTURE KIT - HO SCALE Create one-of-a-kind buildings for your railroad with this unique Bar Mills product. LASER-CUT WOOD BILLBOARD, LARGE - “The 1-Kit” takes you beyond the limits of HO & O SCALES traditional kits that only model a specific Make your city skyline more exciting with this building. Includes basic two-story wall colorful period billboard sign kit from Bar Mills. sections, partially laser-cut window and Laser-cut wood parts re-create the lacey see- door openings, separate “people” doors through look so common during the steam- (both with and without windows), two to-diesel-transition-era. Perfect for detailing styles of larger freight doors, a set of rooftops or vacant lots, each kit includes full-color printed paper signs, stripwood interior artwork that's pre-cut to fit the wooden parts. bracing, clear acetate “glass” for windows 171-232 Bekin’s Van Lines 11.95 and a 15-page how-to manual. 171-32 “The 1 Kit” 34.95

100-TON EVANS COIL CAR - N SCALE These models from Red Caboose include Micro-Trains® trucks and couplers. Ready- to-run cars feature coil covers glued in BLAIRSTOWN GENERAL STORE - HO SCALE place (some cover details will need to be Blair Line provides a great detail for any rural scene! Kit features added by modeler). Three-packs include laser-cut walls, windows, floors, doors and back porch addition. cars with three different roadnumbers. Also comes with a cast-metal chimney, peel-n-stick trim and SINGLE CAR ASSEMBLED roofing, full-color signs and a wall sign decal. 629-17651 NS Protect II 18.95 184-180 Blairstown General Store 34.95 629-17600 Undecorated 16.95 3-PACK ASSEMBLED 629-17652 NS Protect II 56.85 SINGLE CAR KIT EA 17.95 629-17723 SP “Hydra 1955 CHEVROLET BELAIR 2-DOOR HARDTOP - Cushion” HO SCALE 629-17751 NS Protect II Classic Metal Works makes it easy to add a police 3-PACKS KIT 53.85 car to any vintage scene with this officially licensed 629-17724 SP replica. Includes such details as clear plastic “Hydra Cushion” windows and lights, plated parts to simulate chrome 629-17752 NS hubcaps, wheels, grille and bumpers and more. Protect II 221-30153 Squad Car 8.99

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STEAM HEISLER 2-TRUCK POWERED EA 299.95 - HO SCALE With features like blackened wire grab irons and handrails; solid-brass whistle, pop valves, TRUCK TERMINAL - N SCALE bell, front number plate and photo-etched builders plates; flush-fitting cab windows; optional This Pikestuff kit includes doors, windows, concrete foundation and headlight styles; working knuckle couplers, numerous separately applied details; and more, steps, and is designed with cut lines on the back side of the walls so that these DCC-ready locos from Rivarossi will look great on your layout! you can choose the height of the building. Walls are 24 scale feet high 635-5461 McCloud River with cut lines to produce a 20- or 16-foot-tall building. Solid walls also 635-5462 Georgia Pacific have cut lines for optional door and window openings. Small door and 635-5465 Coos Bay Lumber Co. steps are on the left hand side of building. Measures 2-1/4 x 6 x 1-1/2". 635-5466 West Side Lumber Co. 541-8004 Truck Terminal 14.95

141-4401 1951 FORD F6 STAKE TRUCK - HO SCALE Liven up your street scenes with this officially AUTO-MAX licensed, authentically replicated stake truck from ARTICULATED AUTO RACK CAR - Classic Metal Works. Filled with detail, this fully ASSEMBLED EA 49.98 - HO SCALE assembled, diecast metal truck can be added to any These Athearn Genesis models are fully scene right out of the box. assembled with full articulation featuring a 221-30151 Railway Express Agency 8.99 flexible diaphragm. Also included are accurate profile trucks with rotating bearing caps, working rubber diaphragm, magnetic knuckle couplers, and separate hand- applied details. Minimum recommended radius is 26". 141-4401 AOK AUTO-MAX #1 141-4402 AOK AUTO-MAX #2 141-4403 BNSF #1 141-4404 BNSF #2 141-4405 CSX Transportation #1 1948 FORD PANEL TRUCK EA 8.99 - 141-4406 CSX Transportation #2 HO SCALE 141-4407 CP/SOO #1 Classic Metal Works’ latest ready-to-run 141-4408 CP/ SOO #2 vehicles feature realistic detail including 141-4409 CRLE AUTO-MAX #1 full interiors, opening hoods, simulated 141-4410 CRLE AUTO-MAX #2 chrome parts, real rubber tires and more. 141-4411 Kansas City Southern #1 PAINTERS W/ACCESSORIES & SCAFFOLD - N SCALE 221-30152 Police Wagon 141-4412 Kansas City Southern #2 Preiser figures feature detailed, injection-molded plastic bodies molded in 221-30150 Ambulance realistic poses and hand painted. Set includes additional “props” to aid in creating a scene. 590-79177 Painters w/Accessories & Scaffold pkg(5) 13.99

DIESEL EMD F7 A-B-A SET POWERED WITH AC/DC SOUND - S SCALE These S-Helper locos, including B unit, are powered and feature five-pole motors with dual flywheels; diecast frames and gear boxes; AF-compatible steel wheels and couplers; and eight-wheel electrical pickup. Models include NMRA RP-25 wheelsets for operation on Code 110 rail, mounting screws for KD #802 couplers and parts for conversion to either DC, or DCC operation. 641-900 ATSF (Passenger) 679.95

4 CAT® LEXION 480 COMBINE W/CORN HEAD - HO SCALE This easy-to-build kit from Kibri features parts molded in realistic colors. 405-12212 Cat® Lexion 480 Combine w/Corn Head 49.99

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NASHVILLE, CHATTANOOGA & ST. LOUIS: A HISTORY OF “THE DIXIE LINE” This book from MBI Publishing is a complete history of the Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railroad from its beginnings in the 1840s through the Civil War, to its end. Hardcover, 8-1/2 x 11", 280 pages, 200 B&W photos. 503-134782 Book Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis: A History of “The Dixie Line” 39.95 DELUXE BOAT, MOTOR & TRAILER - HO SCALE With the help of JL Innovative Design, you can 1953 WHITE 3000 CABOVER BOX STYLE DELIVERY create a detailed, realistic boat scene in or out of VAN - HO SCALE the water. Easy-to-assemble kit includes vintage This fully assembled, licensed replica from Classic Metal fishing boat, outboard motor, gas can and trailer. Works features excellent detail for your HO Scale street, Also comes with oars, life vests, life rings, highway, or parking lot scenes. mushroom anchors, and extra outboard motor and 221-30149 Railway Express Agency 8.99 gas can to round out your scene. 361-456 With Marine Accessories 14.95

MARINE/NAUTICAL DETAIL SET - HO SCALE SCENEMASTER AMERICAN CARS - HO SCALE JL Innovative Design offers It’s easy to add realistic vehicles to your layout with you loads of unfinished cast this four-pack from Life-Like. details to make your marina 433-1623 1 Each Black, Teal, Yellow & Brown pkg(4) complete! Set includes oars, 9.00 mushroom anchors, life vests, life rings, various gas cans, outboard motors and dolly. 361-457 21 Pieces 9.98

HO Version Shown DIESEL EMD F59PHI POWERED EA 89.98 - N SCALE Ready-to-run on your N Scale layout, Athearn’s new F59PHI diesel loco features Micro-Trains® couplers, operating headlights, molded-in snow plow and pilot details, dual-axle trucks with detailed sideframes and metal wheels, separately applied molded grab rails, metal chassis, clear cab windows with wiper details and accurately molded plastic body shell. GOLD RIBBON SERIES™ 109 ELM STREET - HO SCALE 140-10014 Sounder #1 (San Diego) This handsome, easy-to-build Walthers structure features a wrap-around porch 140-10015 Sounder #2 (San Diego) with detailed railing and spindles, while the separate one-car garage with opening 140-10016 Coaster #3001 (San Diego) doors can be added anywhere space allows. House measures 5-3/8 x 3-1/2 x 5" 140-10017 Coaster #3002 (San Diego) 13.4 x 8.7 x 12.5cm. Garage measures 1-9/16 x 3-1/2 x 1-7/8" 3.9 x 8.7 x 4.6cm. 933-3612 Gold Ribbon Series™ 109 Elm Street 34.98

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LOCOMOTIVES INTERNATIONAL HOBBY CORP. TRAIN SETS ATHEARN 348-9676 HO GG-1 Electric Powered - 140-2687 HO Ready-To-Roll™ 53' Stoughton ARISTO-CRAFT Premier Series PRR #4910 (5-Stripe, KATO Rib-Side Container NACS-2 Herald 8.98 Tuscan) 79.98 HO READY-TO-ROLL™ NAPA VALLEY G DIESEL ALCO FA-1 A-B-A SET 500.00 348-23717 HO Steam 0-8-0 Shifter Powered N 165 “MOON LIGHT” NIGHT TRAIN WINE TRAIN ROLLING STOCK 614-223083 DRGW (“5-Stripe” Grande Gold L&N w/USRA Tender 89.98 3-CAR SET 105.00 & silver) 381-10448 Green 614-223103 ATSF (red & silver passenger K-LINE 381-10449 Brown “Warbonnet”) 401-92009 G Speeder Long Island 49.95 381-10450 Red 401-28802 O Gold Line™ Diesel E-8 AA Units ATHEARN K-LINE Powered w/Smoke PRR w/Lionel 140-8506 40' Box Car 12.98 ™ ™ 401-1219 O Passenger Set Long Island HO READY-TO-ROLL™ DIESEL F7A RailSounds Digital Sound & TMCC 579.95 140-8507 Single-Dome Tank Car Napa 12.98 Railroad “Greenport Scoot” 269.95 (POWERED) & F7B (DUMMY) 401-28800001 O Gold Line Diesel E-8 B-Unit 140-8508 3-Dome Tank Car 12.98 W/WINDOW “GLASS” 69.98 Dummy w/Smoke PRR 149.95 O COCA-COLA “IT’S THE REAL THING” 140-8021 ATSF Passenger “Warbonnet” (red, S-HELPER SERVICE FREIGHT TRAIN SET MP-15 DIESEL, silver, yellow) 3 BOX CARS & CABOOSE 140-8022 CN (green, yellow, black) 641-811 S Diesel EMD F7A Powered with 140-8500 Napa Valley Wine Train AC/DC Sound ATSF (Passenger) #2 299.95 641-893 S Diesel EMD F7B Powered w/DC - 140-8509 Bay Window Caboose 14.98 ATHEARN GENESIS No Sound GN 189.95 HO READY-TO-ROLL 40' STEEL BOX CAR 641-917 S Diesel EMD F7 A-B-A Set 12.98 HO DIESEL EMD SD70M POWERED - Powered w/DC - No Sound ATSF (Freight) 140-7000 B&O “Sentinel Service” ASSEMBLED 139.98 579.95 401-1220 No Track or Pack 174.95 140-7001 GN w/6-Panel Doors 141-6145 CR - Painted, No Unit Number 641-928 S Diesel EMD F7 A-B Set Powered 401-1226 With Track & Pack 239.95 140-7002 PRR Merchandise Service 141-6171 CSX #4678 with AC/DC Sound ATSF #1 (Passenger) 140-7003 Elgin, Joliet & Eastern w/6-Panel 141-6172 CSX #4681 479.95 S-HELPER Doors 141-6173 CSX #6173 641-947 S Diesel EMD F7 A-A Set Powered S DIESEL STARTER TRAIN SET 140-7004 Boston & Maine w/6-Panel Doors 141-6174 BNSF #8213 with AC/DC Sound GN 489.95 641-713 SW9 4-Car Set, NP 299.95 141-6175 BNSF #8236 641-96324 S Diesel EMD F7 A-B-B-A Set 641-714 SW1 5-Car Set, MILW 369.95 141-6176 BNSF #8258 Powered w/DC - No Sound GN 699.95 BACHMANN S DIESEL EMD F7 A-B-A SET POWERED WITH AC/DC SOUND 679.95 160-81607ST HO Spectrum Steam Light FREIGHT CARS 140-7005 New York, Susquehanna & 641-903 DRGW 4-8-2 Mountain Powered - DCC w/Sound ® Western “Susie-Q” Decoder SP 340.00 641-905 MP ACCURAIL HO READY-TO-ROLL 50' SINGLE-DOOR 160-81709ST HO Spectrum Steam 2-10-0 S DIESEL EMD F7 A-B SET POWERED 112-4828 HO 40' Wood Reefer SSW BOX CAR 12.98 Decapod Powered - DCC w/Sound Decoder W/DC - NO SOUND 379.95 (Mineral Red, yellow) 10.98 ATSF 340.00 641-93424 DRGW #1 112-7006 HO 40' Wood 6-Panel Outside- 160-25662 On30 Spectrum Steam Class A 641-93724 GN #2 Braced Box Car w/Wood Ends Lehigh & New Two-Cylinder T-Boiler, Two-Truck Shay England (Oxide) 9.98 Colorado Mining Co. 275.00 STEWART HOBBIES HO 47' ACF 3-BAY CENTER FLOW COVERED HOPPER 10.98 HO SPECTRUM STEAM 80-TON 3-TRUCK HO DIESEL DS-4-4-1000 POWERED 140-7070 Central of Georgia (The Right SHAY STEAM POWERED - DCC 115.00 112-2058 CP (gray) 112-2066 Dry Branch Kaolin (dark gray) Way) W/SOUND DECODER (WOOD CAB) 691-4825 MILW #1 (black & orange) 140-7071 NP Savings Bonds (Share In 430.00 691-4826 MILW #2 (black & orange) HO USRA 2-BAY HOPPER - ORIGINAL Freedom) 160-81908ST W. M. Ritter Lumber Co. BUILDERS’ LETTERING SCHEMES 140-7072 Western Pacific (Feather) 160-81909ST West Virginia Pulp & Paper HO DIESEL BALDWIN S-12 PHASE I POWERED (PLASTIC) 115.00 W/ANDREWS TRUCKS 8.98 140-7073 Bangor & Aroostook (State of CLEAR CASE 691-4903 B&O #376 (As Delivered) Maine Products) 691-4904 B&O #385 (As Delivered) 140-7074 C&O (Chessie Kitten) 248-12461 Display Case 10 x 6 x 4" 25 x 15 691-4905 SP #1442 (Tiger Stripe) 140-7075 L&N - Savings Bonds “Share In x 10cm 51.20 691-4906 SP #1458 (Tiger Stripe) Freedom” CON-COR 691-4907 SOO #313 (black & yellow) HO READY-TO-ROLL 40' STEEL REEFER 691-4908 SOO #314 (black & yellow) 140-7120 Royal 12.98 N STEAM GS-4 4-8-4 “WARTIME 691-4909 CNJ #1 112-2401 Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & VERSION” POWERED 298.98 691-4910 CNJ #2 St. Louis-Big Four 223-3879 Western Pacific #481 691-4911 Erie #620 112-2402 C&O (black) 223-3880 Western Pacific #485 691-4912 Erie #623 112-2403 Clinchfield (black) 223-3881 Western Pacific #486 691-4913 LV #234 (Cornell Red) 112-2404 Colorado & Southern (Oxide) 691-4914 LV #242 (Cornell Red) 112-2405 Delaware, Lackawanna & Western 140-7121 Needham (yellow) 12.98 N STEAM 4-8-4 W/COAL BUNKER 691-4915 MKT #1 (black) 140-7122 Iowa Beef Packers 12.98 TENDER W/PRR VERSION TOP 691-4916 MKT #2 112-2406 WM (black) 140-7123 Greenlee 12.98 MOUNTED HEADLIGHT 298.98 691-4917 MP #9226 (black) 112-2497 Data Only (black) 140-7124 Pepper Packing 12.98 223-3882 PRR #8750 691-4918 MP #9228 (black) 140-7125 Needham (blue) 12.98 223-3883 PRR #8752 HO 40' STOCK CAR 9.98 691-4919 NYC #1 (Cigar Band) 140-7126 ATSF “Ship and Travel” 13.98 223-3884 PRR #8755 112-4712 IC 691-4920 NYC #2 (Cigar Band) 112-4713 NYC 140-7127 PFE - UP Overland Herald 13.98 N STEAM 4-8-4 W/COAL BUNKER 691-4923 SOU #2292 (green) 112-4714 DRGW 140-7128 PFE (UP/SP heralds in color) TENDER W/CENTER MOUNTED 691-4924 SOU #2299 (green) 13.98 HEADLIGHT & TOP BELL 298.98 691-4925 Wabash #1 HO 40' WOOD 6-PANEL OUTSIDE- 140-7129 PFE (green) 13.98 223-3885 UP #832 691-4926 Wabash #2 BRACED BOX CAR W/DREADNAUGHT 140-7130 North Western (NWX) 13.98 223-3886 UP #837 ENDS 9.98 140-7131 NP 13.98 HO DIESEL ALCO C628 HIGH HOOD 223-3887 UP #TBA 112-7101 ATSF (Mineral Red) POWERED 135.00 112-7102 CB&Q (Oxide) INTERMOUNTAIN 691-6257 N&W #1113 (As Delivered - blue) 112-7103 Kansas City Southern (Oxide) 691-6258 N&W #1114 (As Delivered - blue) 112-7104 NP (Mineral Red) N REGAL LINE EMD DIESEL FT A-B SET 691-6259 N&W #1117 (As Delivered - blue) 112-7198 Data Only (Mineral Red) POWERED - ASSEMBLED 199.95 691-6354 N&W #1130 (black w/white “NW”) 112-7199 Data Only (Oxide) 85-69003 ATSF “Warbonnet” (red, silver) 691-6355 N&W #1133 (black w/white “NW”) 112-7100 Undecorated 85-69004 SSW “Black Widow” (black, 691-6356 N&W #1134 (black w/white “NW”) orange, silver) 691-6357 N&W #1131 (black w/white “NW”) 85-69010 NP (black, yellow) 6 new arrivals at walthers

HO READY-TO-ROLL™ STANDARD CON-COR 629-38084 ATSF “Super Chief” CUPOLA CABOOSE 14.98 223-4688 N Material Handling Car (MHC) 629-38085 ATSF “Grand Canyon” 140-7406 Santa Fe Axy Dent Express Box Car 3-Pack Amtrak® “Express N 73' CENTERBEAM FLAT CAR 140-7407 SP Trailer Train Trak” 56.89 W/MICRO-TRAINS TRUCKS & COUPLERS 140-7408 St. Louis - San Francisco “Frisco” N 89' FLAT CAR W/TWO 45' TRAILERS - SINGLE CAR 19.95 HO READY-TO-ROLL 40' BOX CAR 19.98 629-16509 NOKL (Box Car Red) JOHN DEERE™ 13.98 335-870508 Copper Pipe 4" 10cm Long 629-16511 Columbia & Cowlitz (blue) 140-8170 Waterloo Boy Logo (green car) 12.99 629-16515 BNSF (Mineral Brown) 140-8171 General Purpose Logo (green car) 335-870509 Copper Pipe 4" 10cm Long 629-16521 BC Rail 140-8172 “B” Series Logo (green car) pkg(2) 16.99 N 73' CENTERBEAM FLAT CAR - 3-PACK 140-8173 1912 Logo (green car) 223-120601 Trailer Train (Older Logo) w/2 335-870813 Large Tank “Bitterfeld” 4-7/8" W/MICRO-TRAINS TRUCKS & COUPLERS 140-8174 1936 Logo (yellow car) Pacer Stacktrain Trailers 223-120602 Trailer Train (New Logo) w/2 12.5cm 14.99 59.85 629-16510 NOKL (Box Car Red) Barber Blue Sea Containers K-LINE® 223-120603 BNSF w/2 BNSF Trailers 629-16512 Columbia & Cowlitz (blue) ™ 223-120604 SP (Flying SP Logo) w/2 EMP 401-62428011 O Gold Line Aluminum 629-16516 BNSF (Mineral Brown) Containers Modern 2-Bay Hopper Nature’s Best 47.95 629-16522 BC Rail 140-8175 Waterloo Boy Logo (yellow car) 223-120605 UP (Small UP Logo) w/2 O GOLD LINE WOOD-SIDED REEFER N 42' FISHBELLY SIDESILL FLAT CAR TransAmerica Trailers 44.95 W/MICRO-TRAINS TRUCKS & COUPLERS HO 40' REFRIGERATOR CAR - COCA- 223-120606 CP w/2 Conrail Mercury Trailers COLA® HOLIDAY 13.98 401-7628031 Cook’s Ale - ASSEMBLED - 2-PACK 24.95 140-8327 #2 C.C.C.X 2103 “From Our Family N 56' FUNNEL-FLOW TANK CAR 14.98 401-7628032 West India Fruit 629-26002 SP (Box Car Red) To Yours” (white) 223-160301 URTX (black w/yellow printing) 401-7628033 CNW - Kate Shelley 629-26010 UP (Box Car Red) 140-8330 #5 C.C.C.X 2059 “Coke Knows No 223-160303 Cargill Foods, Vegetable Oils O GOLD LINE REEFER CIRCUS N 42' FISHBELLY SIDESILL FLAT CAR Season” (red & white) 223-160304 PQ Tank Car (black) TRANSPORT RAILROAD 44.95 W/MICRO-TRAINS TRUCKS & COUPLERS 140-8331 #6 C.C.C.X 2075 “Season’s 223-160305 AGP Products (black w/yellow 401-7625301 Elephant - ASSEMBLED - 6-PACK 74.85 Greetings” (red & white) lettering) 401-7625302 Lion 629-26003 SP (Box Car Red) HO COCA-COLA® CABOOSE 16.98 N GUNDERSON “ALL-PURPOSE” TWIN O FRONT RUNNER W/LOAD 59.95 629-26011 UP (Box Car Red) STACK WELL CAR W/2 CONTAINERS 401-7711051 ATSF Car & Trailer 22.98 401-7712111 UP Car & Two 20' Bulktainer ROUNDHOUSE 223-603108 Pacer Stack Train w/1 Ea: 48' & Tank Containers 53' Containers 401-7712191 TTX Car w/K Line Container 223-603110 BNSF w/1 Ea: 48' & 53' BNSF 401-7718011 NASA Car w/Two 20' Tank Containers Containers 140-8361 CCCX 999746 (red) O GOLD LINE ALUMINUM MODERN 140-8362 CCCX 1886 “The Pause That 3-BAY HOPPER 54.95 Refreshes” (white) 401-62431752 NYC 401-62432112 UP ™ ATHEARN GENESIS 480-630 HO Four-TwinPaks Ore Car Kits 223-603111 UP (We Will Deliver) w/ 1 Ea: O GOLD LINE 2-BAY DIECAST RIB-SIDE MILW (4 Schemes) pkg(8) 48.00 141-4289 HO Trinity 5161 Cubic Foot 12- ™ HOPPER 49.95 480-633 HO FourPak 50' FMC Box Car Kits Panel Covered Hopper 12-Pack BNSF 419.76 48' & 53' APL Containers 223-603112 Rail Bridge w/2 45' K Line 401-62531331 CB&Q (3 Double-Door & 1 Plug-Door) 1 Ea: HO TRINITY 5161 CUBIC FOOT TEN- Containers 401-62531891 PRR McCloud River, Sierra RR, Camino Placerville PANEL COVERED HOPPER - ASSEMBLED 223-603113 Trailer Train w/2 48' EMP 401-62531931 RDG Lake Tahoe, Stockton Terminal 40.00 34.98 Containers 401-62532111 UP 480-634 HO FourPak 40' Box Car Kits 141-4271 BNSF #474810 (1 AAR Youngstown Door, 1 Superior Door, 141-4272 BNSF #472598 HEICO-MODELL RED CABOOSE 2 Modernized) GN (4 Schemes) 44.00 141-4273 CP-SOO #121716 629-17002 N X-29 Box Car 1924 Body 141-4274 CP-SOO #121780 HO FREIGHT CAR LOADS w/Steel-Plate Ends Undecorated 8.95 141-4275 ADM Milling #5209 141-4276 ADM Milling #5215 141-4277 SIRX #516101 141-4278 SIRX #516169 141-4279 FCTX #311 141-4280 FCTX #1072 480-635 HO FourPak Freight Car Kits (3) 40' Box Cars & (1) 4-Window Caboose D&H 141-4281 NAHX #516417 335-870003 Locomotive Housing Under Tarp 629-18400 N Steel-Side Plug-Door 44.00 141-4282 NAHX #516304 Krauss-Maffei 8-1/4" 21cm 29.99 Refrigerator Car Undecorated 8.95 480-89459 N FourPak Old Time Freight Cars 141-4283 NRLX #5951 335-870015 Machine Component 3-1/8" 629-25026 N 3000 Cubic-Foot 2-Bay B&O (1 Ea: 36' Stock, Reefer, Box & 30' 141-4284 NRLX #6018 8cm 16.99 Covered Hopper - Assembled GATX (gray) Caboose) 50.00 335-870025 Rolled Steel Sheets 3-7/8" ® BACHMANN w/Micro-Trains Trucks & Couplers 18.95 480-89460 N FourPak Modern 50' Tank Cars 10cm 14.99 629-25027 N 3000 Cubic-Foot 2-Bay Tank Train (GATX) 50.00 335-870026 Rolled Steel Sheets 3-7/8" Covered Hopper - Assembled - 3-Pack GATX 480-89461 N FourPak Modern Freight 50' 10cm pkg(2) 18.99 (gray) w/Micro-Trains Trucks & Couplers FMC Plug-Door Box Cars (2 Ea: 335-870334 Concrete Construction 56.85 Chattahooche Industrial Railroad & St. Components 7-7/8" 20cm 23.99 629-25430 N 4740 Cubic-Foot PS-2CD 3-Bay Mary’s Railroad) 52.00 335-870335 Precast Concrete Components Covered Hopper - Assembled NP (BN Green) 480-89463 N FourPak 50' FMC Double-Door for Heavy-Duty Flat Cars 5-1/4" 13.5cm w/Micro-Trains Couplers 18.95 Box Cars Seattle & North Coast (2 Ea: green 160-18849 HO Silver Series ACF 40' Log Car 20.99 629-25431 N 4740 Cubic-Foot PS-2CD 3-Bay & yellow; brown w/white lettering) 48.00 w/Logs 1935-1960 30.00 335-870336 Precast Concrete Beams 3-3/8" Covered Hopper - Assembled - 3-Pack NP 480-89464 N FourPak Modern 57' 8.5cm Long 11.99 (BN Green) w/Micro-Trains Trucks & Mechanical Reefer UP Fruit Express (2 Ea: CHOOCH ENTERPRISES 335-870337 Concrete For Overhead Rail Couplers 56.85 yellow, orange) 52.00 Travel 3-3/8" 8.5cm pkg(2) 14.99 HO FREIGHT CAR LOADS 335-870436 Wood Construction Forms HO AAR BOX CAR 1937 - ASSEMBLED HO READY-TO-RUN 40' AAR BOX CAR 214-7235 Coil Steel 9.99 5-3/8" 13.5cm 27.99 26.95 W/MOLDED-ON SUPERIOR DOOR 18.98 214-7236 Heavy Tire 8.99 335-870503 Coated Pipe (green) 2-3/8" 6cm 629-38009 CP 480-20506 Lancaster & Chester “The Long pkg(2) 17.99 629-38075 Central of Georgia Springmaid Line” (gray, light blue band, 335-870504 Coated Pipe (green) 2-3/8" 6cm 629-38016 D&H w/Large Round Herald color logo) Long pkg(3) 18.99 629-38081 SP/Texas & New Orleans 480-20507 Boston & Maine (blue w/black 629-38082 ATSF “El Capitan” panel, blue & white markings, large B&M 629-38083 ATSF “The Scout” herald)

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HO READY-TO-RUN 40' AAR BOX CAR 748-12126 G Extended-Vision Caboose ROUNDHOUSE SIGNS W/MOLDED-ON YOUNGSTOWN DOOR Nickle Plate Road (red, black) 124.95 480-89462 N FourPak™ 34' Overton 18.00 748-16508 G 40' Refrigerator Car Railway Passenger Cars Pacific Electric (1ea: ATHEARN 480-20405 D&H (red w/yellow, white & black Express Agency (green) 109.95 Business, Combine, Baggage & Coach) markings) 748-17561 G Flat Car w/Patriot Missile US 52.00 HO CLASSIC BILLBOARDS - ASSEMBLED 480-20406 Chicago, St Paul, Minneapolis & Marine Corps #G0158 89.95 7.98 Omaha (green, yellow w/“400” slogan) HO 86' OLD-TIME PULLMAN PALACE G FLAT CAR W/2 ARMY TANKS 79.95 140-7605 GN 480-20407 MP “Herbie” (brown w/multi- OBSERVATION 13.98 748-1740 US Army #G4941 140-7606 CP color markings) 480-60829 CNW (green w/black roof & 748-1741 US Army #G4912 140-7607 NYC 480-20408 B&O “Sentinal” (silver, blue ends) 748-1742 US Army #G4943 140-7608 UP w/multi-color logo) 480-68200 Boston & Maine (Tuscan w/black 140-7663 Keep ‘em Flying Buy War Bonds 480-20410 PRR - Merchandise Service (red G 70-TON 3-BAY COAL HOPPER W/COAL roof & ends) 140-7664 Buy Big Sizes w/black roof & ends, white stripe) LOAD 99.95 HO 86' OLD-TIME PULLMAN PALACE S-HELPER SERVICE COMBINE 13.98 480-60839 CNW (green w/black roof & STRUCTURES 641-808 S 3-Car Set - “Frisco Fast Freight” ends) Gift Set - Rebuilts St. Louis - San Francisco 480-68300 Boston & Maine (Tuscan w/black WALTHERS 99.95 roof & ends) S 40' WOODEN BILLBOARD REEFER 748-14002 ATSF (Mineral Brown) HO 86' OLD-TIME PULLMAN PALACE 42.95 748-14005 SP (Box Car Red) DINER 13.98 641-1000 PFE #1 - “Double Herald” #91022 480-60849 CNW (green w/black roof & 641-1001 PFE #2 - “Double Herald” #97680 ends) 641-1002 American Refrigerator Transit #3 PASSENGER CARS 480-68400 Boston & Maine (Tuscan w/black 641-1003 American Refrigerator Transit #4 roof & ends) 641-1006 Northern Refrigerator Car ATHEARN Company Banana Car #6399 140-8501 HO Ready-To-Roll™ Diner Napa HO 86' OLD-TIME PULLMAN PALACE 641-1007 URTC Schlitz Beer #92132 Valley Wine Train “Silverado” 16.98 SLEEPER 13.98 641-1015 Fruit Growers Express #1 - 480-60819 CNW (green w/black roof & HO READY-TO-ROLL NAPA VALLEY WINE “Double Deck” #7048 ends) TRAIN COACH 16.98 641-1016 Fruit Growers Express #2 - 480-68100 Boston & Maine (Tuscan w/black 140-8502 “Zinfandel” “Double Deck” #7055 roof & ends) 140-8503 “Merlot” 641-1017 Century Beer #4600 HO READY-TO-ROLL NAPA VALLEY WINE S 40' STEEL “REBUILT” BOX CAR 39.95 TRAIN OBSERVATION CAR 16.98 COUPLERS 933-2817 HO Cornerstone Series® Built-up 140-8504 “Cabernet” Palace Theater w/Lighted Marquee 6-1/8 x 140-8505 “Chardonnay” KATO 9-3/4 x 7-1/2" 15.3 x 24.3 x 18.7cm 99.98 381-850653 HO Kato Knuckle Coupler Set HO READY-TO-ROLL BOMBARDIER BI- w/Box (silver) 2 Pair 2.00 LEVEL COMMUTER CAB CAR 29.98 140-2544 West Coast Express MICRO-TRAINS® 641-1008 MP “Eagle Merchandise Service” 140-2545 Florida TriRail #1 140-2546 Dallas Trinity Railway Express N COUPLER CONVERSION KITS W/PILOT 641-1009 MP “Eagle Merchandise Service” HO READY-TO-ROLL BOMBARDIER BI- FACE FOR ATLAS EMD SD7/9 11.50 #2 LEVEL COMMUTER COACH 29.98 489-11621 Olive Green - GN 489-11629 Green - BN 641-1010 CN #1 - #470026 140-2564 West Coast Express 641-1011 CN #2 - #470208 140-2565 Florida TriRail 641-1012 Seaboard Air Line “Orange 140-2566 Dallas Trinity Railway Express Blossom Special” 140-2568 CalTrain TRACK & 641-1013 Seaboard Air Line “Silver Meteor” ® 641-1014 ATSF “Super Chief” HO READY-TO-ROLL BOMBARDIER BI- ACCESSORIES 933-3525 HO Cornerstone Series Wood LEVEL COMMUTER CAB & 2 COACHES Chip Truck Loader 12.98 USA TRAINS 79.98 ARISTO-CRAFT 140-2582 Coaster 748-2021 G Locomotive Snow Plow 14.95 G AMERICAN-STYLE STAINLESS-STEEL 140-2584 West Coast Express MANUAL TURNOUT 60.00 614-20370 Wide Right 614-20380 Wide Left ATLAS 140-2585 Florida TriRail 140-2586 Dallas Trinity Railway Express N CODE 55 TRACK W/NICKEL-SILVER 748-1757 G Flat Car w/Helicopter US Marine 140-2588 CalTrain RAIL & BROWN TIES Corps #G0160 89.95 150-2022 17-1/2" Radius Full Curve 4.25 CON-COR 150-2023 17-1/2" Radius Half Curve 2.95 150-2024 18-3/4" Radius Full Curve 4.25 933-3526 HO Cornerstone Series Wood Chip N 85' VIEWLINER SLEEPER CAR 19.98 150-2025 18-3/4" Radius Half Curve 2.95 223-4661 Amtrak® Phase Ill Car Loader 9.98 150-2026 20" Radius Full Curve 4.50 223-4662 Amtrak Phase IV 150-2027 20" Radius Half Curve 3.25 223-4660 Undecorated 150-2028 21-1/4" Radius Full Curve 4.50 N 85' VIEWLINER DINER 19.98 748-17019 G Piggyback Flat Car w/Trailer 223-4671 Amtrak Phase III ATLAS O Allied Freight 113.00 223-4672 Amtrak Phase IV 151-6013 O 21st Century Track System™ 223-4670 Undecorated Nickel-Silver Rail w/Brown Ties O-90 Full Curved Section (Circle = 16 Pieces) 6.75 INTERNATIONAL HOBBY CORP. BK ENTERPRISES HO PULLMAN-STANDARD SMOOTH-SIDE STREAMLINE 8-CAR SET 119.84 180-23241 HO Code 55 Curved Turnout #4 348-48208 NYC Right Hand 14/16" Radius 29.00 348-48258 SP “Daylight” (red, orange, black, 180-9961 HOn3 Code 55 Point & Frog Wye 748-12069 G Bay Window Caboose Rock #5 17.40 Island 124.95 silver lettering)

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590-10493 HO Mothers w/Children In Strollers & Grandparents 17.99 590-10494 HO Parents w/Children & Strollers 17.99 933-2601 N Cornerstone Series Built-Ups 590-16352 HO At The Train Station - Steel Water Tank 29.98 Assorted Unpainted Figures pkg(120) 24.99 590-16351 HO Modern German Firefighters - Unpainted Figure Set pkg(20) 11.99 590-79176 N Painters w/Accessories pkg(5) 12.99

171-31 N Laser-Cut Modular Structure Kit “The 1-Kit” 27.95 520-40017 HO 39.95 BERKSHIRE VALLEY 520-30017 N 29.95 164-8231 O 2-Stall Engine House Scale - 590-79178 N Pedestrians Formal Guests 933-3251 N Cornerstone Series Valley Designed For 125 Rail 200.00 PIKESTUFF pkg(6) 11.99 Growers Association 34.98 541-8009 N Fire Station (blue) 10.95 K-LINE® HO CORNERSTONE SERIES® BUILT-UP WOOD WATER TANK 29.98 MILITARY CORGI

541-8010 N Two-Story Modern Office 401-40731 O Gas Station Store Front Texaco Building 10.95 14.95 541-8015 N UK Plastics (blue) 18.95 ROUNDHOUSE KIBRI 219-50409 1/50 Unsung Heroes™ Bell 405-7703 N Sulzbach Station 59.99 480-1521 HO Mom’s Family Diner Kit 25.00 Helicopter “Huey” UH-1B Gunship - 227 VOLLMER AHB, 1st Cavalry Limited-Run 56.00 770-5127 HO Single Car Port w/Shed 10.99 PREISER 933-2813 Yellow Ochre 933-2819 Cream HO CORNERSTONE SERIES BUILT-UP CITY WATER TOWER 29.98 933-2825 Black 590-72519 1/72 Modern US/NATO - 405-7756 N Goldberg Station Platform Unpainted Figure Set Infantry Fighting w/Pedestrian Overpass 109.99 pkg(12) 8.99 405-7801 N Double-Track Pedestrian Overpass 29.99 TRIDENT MINIATURES 405-7702 N Sulzbach Station w/Platform 770-5128 HO Double Car Port 10.99 HO FORMER GERMAN ARMY WWII 149.99 770-5710 HO Water Tower 34.99 405-6602 Z Farm Supply/Grain Elevator 64.99 405-6701 Z Seebruck Station 59.99 TRIX

729-87023 Amphibious Vehicle Landwasserschlepper - LWS (Land-Water 933-2826 Silver Tractor) 27.00 770-5711 HO Loading Gauge, Water Spout & 729-87033 Light Truck Bussing 900 w/Anti- AMERICAN MODEL BUILDERS Coaling Station 39.99 Aircraft Cannon 27.99 770-5732 HO Signal Box Nurnberg 24.99 729-87040 Half-Track SdKfz 6 Zgkw 5t HO LASER-CUT WOOD KITS Towing Unit 23.99 152-171 Center Stall Add-On for Roundhouse For Kit #152-170, 172 or 173, FIGURES All Sold Separately 44.95 152-170 2-Stall Roundhouse 124.95 441-66106 HO Structure Basic Oxygen PREISER Furnace (Top Blown Steel Converter) 264.95 152-172 4-Stall Roundhouse 199.95 590-10074 HO Rollerskaters & 152-173 6-Stall Roundhouse 279.95 MODEL POWER Skateboarders pkg(6) 12.99 590-10492 HO Going Shopping w/Carts 490-2609 N Deluxe Built-Up Building Lighted pkg(5) 17.99 w/2 Figures Joe’s Fruit & Vegetables 27.98 729-87016 Armored Vehicle FlakPz Wirbelwind (Whirlwind) w/Quad 2cm Anti- Aircraft Cannon 24.99 9 new arrivals at walthers

729-90128 Half-Track SdKfz 251/16 221-50228 N 1955 Chevrolet Police Car 405-14998 HO Unimog Dumpster Carrier Armored Flamethrower 14.99 pkg(2) 10.00 w/Hydraulic Scissors Lifting Body 26.99 729-90190 Half-Track SdKfz 251/8 AMR N METRO DELIVERY TRUCK PKG(2) Armored Ambulance 12.99 MODEL POWER 10.00 HO MODERN GERMAN ARMY (BW) 221-50231 Sealtest 490-26002 HO Wood Chipper (blue) 8.98 PREISER 590-17930 HO Deutz D 6206 Tractor w/Mower 18.99 590-17933 HO Tool Carrier Tractor w/Cab & 171-36 Large, For HO & O Plastic Kit 729-87034 Heavy Truck Faun SLT 56t 4-Axle Sprayer 18.99 w/Brass Letters - Makes 4 Billboards 19.95 Cabover Tractor w/6-Axle Flatbed Trailer LASER-CUT WOOD BILLBOARDS - 65.99 RESIN UNLIMITED 729-87042 Engineer/Quartermaster LARGE, FOR HO & O 171-225 Buy War Bonds 11.95 Equipment Ahlmann SLT 56t Closed Cab 171-211 Reddy Kilowatt 13.95 Heavy Forklift 21.99 221-50229 US Mail 171-213 Railway Express Agency 9.95 171-214 Mobilgas 12.95 CORGI 171-215 Hotel St. George 14.95 VEHICLES 171-216 Grain Belt Beer 14.95 ATHEARN 171-221 Morton Salt Co. 12.95 627-304 HO 30' Box Van Trailer 171-224 Sherwin Williams Paint 11.95 ™ 140-8510 HO Ready-To-Roll Delivery Van w/Corrugated Sides - 1950s Era 14.98 171-231 Purina Mills 11.95 Napa Valley Wine Train 13.98

® LASER-CUT WOOD BILLBOARDS - HO COCA-COLA FORD “C” CAB SCENERY SMALL, FOR N & HO W/BEVERAGE TRAILER 19.98 171-126 Dino-Sinclair Gasoline 10.95 171-131 Purina Mills 9.95 219-52008 1/50 Heroes Under Fire™ Fire A.I.M. PRODUCTS Dept. Mack CF Pumper - Bethpage, New 110-470 G Lough Single-Track, Modern LASER-ETCHED BRASS BUILDING York Limited-Run 56.00 Concrete Tunnel Portal 45.95 MARQUEES 219-50508 1/50 Seagrave 70th Anniversary 110-906 Scenery Solutions (Weathering 171-302 Small, For N & HO 1 Each F.W. 140-8231 Enjoy Coca-Cola (red tractor & Style Cab Built 1951-70 Shippensburg, Liquid; 16oz Grungy Grimy Black 7.95 Woolworth Co., Wescott Wire & Cable 9.95 trailer) Pennsylvania Limited-Run 56.00 HO FADED GLORY SERIES WEATHERED 140-8232 Enjoy Coke (red tractor, white VINTAGE SIGNS/POSTERS 3.95 trailer) 140-8233 Coca-Cola w/Bottle (red tractor & trailer) 140-8235 Enjoy Coca-Cola w/Diet Coke on 171-402 Large, For HO & O 1 Each F.W. Rear (red tractor, white trailer) Woolworth Co., Wescott Wire & Cable 11.95 N FORD “C” CABOVER BOX VAN 10.98 JL INNOVATIVE DESIGN 140-10080 White Cab 219-53805 1/50 Heroes Under Fire Fire 140-10081 Red Cab Dept. Mack CF Tower Ladder Cherry Hill, NJ 140-10082 Blue Cab Limited-Run 85.99 140-10083 SP 219-55026 1/50 President’s Committee Car 140-10084 Roadway Express (PCC) Streetcar - Assembled, Nonpowered 110-3001 Set #1 140-10085 GN Detroit Street Railway Limited-Run 68.00 110-3002 Set #2 BOLEY 110-3003 Set #3 361-510 HO Deluxe Gas Station Interior JL INNOVATIVE DESIGN 110-3004 Set #4 185-20406 HO Tractor/Trailer Tanker Truck Detail Set (18 Pieces) 13.95 (silver) 2.49 185-201257 HO Construction Equipment - Trailers - Water Tanker (green & white) 1.79 LIGHTING, CLASSIC METAL WORKS ELECTRICAL & MOTORS 361-452 HO Lawnmower Set (1 Riding Mower, 1 Gasoline Push Mower) 5.49 BRAWA

110-3005 Set #5 110-3006 Set #6 110-3007 Set #7 110-3008 Set #8 110-3009 Set #9 221-50226 N 1951 Ford Stakebed Truck - 110-3010 Set #10 Railway Express Agency pkg(2) 10.00 110-3011 Set #11 221-50238 N 1953 White Model 3000 361-454 HO Vintage Snowmobile 4.98 110-3012 Set #12 Cabover Delivery Van - Railway Express Agency pkg(2) 10.00 KIBRI AMSI 221-50225 N 1948 Ford Ambulance pkg(2) 137-3016 Conifer Trees - Assembled 16" 10.00 405-13005 HO Heavy Mobile Crane - 186-5801 186-5802 186-5860 Liebherr LTM 1400 w/Jib Extension 99.99 40cm 40.00 186-5801 HO Cantilever Mast pkg(2) 20.99 BAR MILLS 186-5802 HO Streetlight “Brandenburg” pkg(3) 19.99 BILLBOARD IN A BAG 186-5860 HO Floodlight pkg(2) 35.99 171-35 Small, For N & HO Plastic Kit w/Brass Letters - Makes 4 Billboards 17.95

405-14997 HO Unimog w/Snow Blower & 221-50227 N 1946 Ford Police Wagon Plow Combination - Schmid (blue, black, pkg(2) 10.00 orange) 29.99 10 new arrivals at walthers

BUSCH SCRATCH BUILDING PREISER SUPPLIES MIDWEST PRODUCTS BASSWOOD STRIPS 472-4016 1/32" Thick x 24" Long 1/4" Wide pkg(45) 14.40 472-4036 3/32" Thick x 24" Long 1/4" Wide 590-45215 G Recreation Camping Tent pkg(42) 16.80 19.99 189-5738 Universal Relay 24.99 472-4039 3/32" Thick x 24" Long 1/2" Wide RED CAP LINE pkg(24) 17.76 MARKLIN HO HEYWOOD WAKEFIELD #803 WOOD STRIPS - CHERRY 400-12242 Book DCC Made Easy 12.95 472-4801 1/16 x 1/16 x 24" pkg(30) 10.20 “SLEEPY HOLLOW” COACH/CHAIR CAR 472-4818 1/8 x 1/8 x 24" pkg(25) 14.25 SEATS PKG(24) 12.95 MBI PUBLISHING 630-1130002 Tan 630-1130003 Blue 503-132763 Book Military The Illustrated Directory Of The Civil War 12.95 SUPER DETAILING 503-135743 Book 20th Century Limited by PARTS BOOKS, VIDEOS & Karl Zimmermann 34.95 ARISTO-CRAFT RAILROADIANA 614-29511 G Plug For Loco/Tender 1 Pair GREEN FROG 6.69 441-66111 Accessory Lighting Kit for #441- DVDs 24.95 66106 40.25 BRAWA 302-31621 No. 4501 Three Decades of Excursions MINIATRONICS 302-20018 UP Tracks Of The Old MoPac 30 GAUGE ULTRA FLEXIBLE STRANDED Volume 2 SINGLE CONDUCTOR WIRE PKG(10') 302-31612 Top Frog 1: Best of Narrow 5.95 Gauge 475-48G3001 Green 302-31613 Top Frog 3: Best of Passenger 475-48R3001 Red Trains 50s & 60s West 475-48W3001 White 302-31614 Top Frog 4: Best of Passenger 503-134480 Book Motorbooks Enthusiast Trains 50s & 60s East Color Series® Classic Lionel Trains 1900- 302-31615 Top Frog 5: Early Diesels 1969 14.95 COMMAND CONTROL 302-31616 Top Frog 6: DRGW 50s & 60s Chama to Durango DIGITRAX 302-31617 Top Frog 7: The CB&Q 186-5438 HO Telephone Station w/Lighting 302-31618 Steam in the 50s Volume 1 245-DN163K1A Plug-N-Play Decoder For pkg(2) 15.99 302-31619 Steam in the 50s & Early 60s Kato SD40-2 34.99 Volume 2 245-SCF200 Super Chief Premium Digitrax INTERMOUNTAIN 302-31620 Steam in the 50s Volume 3 Command Control Starter Set - Super Chief 302-31622 The Roadrailers Premium Set w/DT400, DCS100/200 & UP5 HO ASSEMBLED BODY SHELL ONLY - EMD F7A PHASE I 89.95 469.99 KALMBACH 245-LPM100 LocoPalm™ Adapter Cable for 85-49015 Boston & Maine Palm M-100 & M-105 (Sold Separately) 85-49020 L&N (black & cream w/orange 39.95 pinstripes) 85-49025 GN “Big Sky Blue” LENZ 85-49026 ATSF “Catwhisker” (dark blue, Cream Yellow, square nose herald) 503-135464 Book MBI Railroad Color 428-SET90 90 Professional Digital History Series New Haven Railroad 29.95 Command Control Set 290.00 HO ASSEMBLED BODY SHELL ONLY - EMD F7B PHASE I 79.95 OSO PUBLISHING MODEL RECTIFIER CORP. 85-49525 GN “Big Sky Blue” 537-1931064040 Book Discovering 500-AD350 HO Decoder w/4 Function Ability 85-49526 ATSF “Catwhisker” (dark blue, Wahington’s Historic Mines, Volume 2 34.95 33.98 Cream Yellow) NCE CORPORATION JL INNOVATIVE DESIGN 524-112 G Silent Running™ 8 Amp Decoder 361-453 HO Wobegone Winter Detail Set D808 - 8 Amp, 30 Amp Stall, 8 EFX 16.95 400-1115 Book Guide to Tourist Railroads Functions for USA Trains, Charles Ro 129.95 and Museums, 2003 Edition 16.95 524-2 Digital Command Control Starter Set - 5 Amp PH-PRO-R - Power Pro w/Wireless 916 MHz Radio Throttle & RB01 Base Station 72.00

TOOLS 361-455 HO Fishing Boat w/Motor & Trailer DREMEL 8.98 537-1931064091 Book The MODOC: 250-785 9.6V Replacment Battery for Southern Pacific’s Backdoor to Oregon Cordless Multi-Pro 52.79 49.95 PENTREX 561-2212 DVD Steam to the Grand Canyon 400-12231 Book Realistic Model Railroad #3751 NRHS Convention Special 29.95 Operation 19.95 561-2219 DVD Train Meets - Double The 400-12240 Book How to Paint Realistic Action 19.95 Military Figures, Second Edition 21.95 11 advance reservations

LOCOMOTIVES N DIESEL F-M H16-44 POWERED HO ELECTRIC GG1 POWERED W/SOUND TRIX W/DECODER EARLY BODY, SQUARE & DCC - LIMITED-RUN EXPECTED 06/03 441-22599 HO Steam 4-8-8-4 “Big Boy” ATHEARN WINDOWS, BODY HANDRAIL EXPECTED 279.99 Powered DCC Ready w/Sound, RP-25 06/03 139.95 Wheels UP Expected TBA 798.00 HO READY-TO-ROLL™ DIESEL GP60M See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability POWERED - DCC READY EXPECTED MICRO-TRAINS® 05/03 99.99 BACHMANN 489-98701501 N Diesel EMD FTA Powered HO DIESEL EMD B23/B30-7 POWERED DCC Ready - Limited-Run 50 State Car W/8-WHEEL DRIVE & FLYWHEEL Series (dark blue w/red, white, blue, & silver EXPECTED TBA 35.00 lettering) Expected 9/03 97.50 See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability TRAIN SETS HO READY-TO-ROLL DIESEL GP60B See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability POWERED - DCC READY EXPECTED ATHEARN 05/03 99.99 KATO See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability HO 2003 DIESEL FREIGHT HOLIDAY SETS EXPECTED 10/03 HO DIESEL EMD SD45 POWERED ® See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability EXPECTED TBA 134.98 140-9667 Coca-Cola Set F3A Loco, 3 ATHEARN GENESIS Refrigerator Cars & Caboose 129.98 141-1011 HO Diesel EMD F7A Powered NP HO DIESEL EMD FTA POWERED W/8- 140-9668 John Deere™ F7A, Flat Car w/60 #6014 Expected 04/03 129.98 WHEEL DRIVE EXPECTED TBA 29.00 Series Tractors, Box Car, Hopper & Caboose 141-2013 HO Diesel EMD F3A Powered EL See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability 139.98 #7081 Phase 2 Expected 04/03 129.98 See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability HO DIESEL EMD F7A-B SET EXPECTED HO STEAM 2-6-2 “PRAIRIE” POWERED BACHMANN W/SMOKE EXPECTED TBA 75.00 04/03 254.98 ® See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability K-LINE 401-229900571 O Diesel MP15 Powered HO DIESEL EMD F3A-B SET EXPECTED Atomic Energy Commission w/Searchlight 160-24002 N Electric Train Set w/Nickel 04/03 254.98 Gun Caboose Expected 06/03 119.95 Silver E-Z Track System Highballer- UP Expected TBA 70.00 See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability O GOLD LINE™ STEAM USRA LIGHT ® HO TRAIN SETS W/E-Z TRACK SYSTEM See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability 2-8-2 MIKADO POWERED W/LIONEL ATLAS RAILSOUNDS® & TMCC® EXPECTED EXPECTED TBA 06/03 649.95 160-651 Irish Railway 260.00 HO DIESEL EMD GP40 POWERED HO DIESEL MDT PLYMOUTH EXPECTED W/LOW NOSE EXPECTED 06/03 129.95 TBA 25.00 See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability

N DIESEL MDT PLYMOUTH EXPECTED TBA 25.00 See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability N DIESEL EMD GP50 POWERED W/8- See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability HO DIESEL EMD GP38 W/LOW NOSE WHEEL DRIVE EXPECTED TBA 29.00 POWERED EXPECTED 06/03 129.95 See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability O GOLD LINE STEAM USRA LIGHT See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability 2-8-2 MIKADO POWERED W/LIONEL 160-652 Special Forces 105.00 HO DIESEL EMD GP40 POWERED W/8- SIGNALSOUNDS™ EXPECTED 06/03 HO DIESEL EMD GP38 POWERED EARLY WHEEL DRIVE EXPECTED TBA 29.00 529.95 VERSION EXPECTED 06/03 129.95 See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability N DIESEL U36-B POWERED W/8-WHEEL LIFE-LIKE N DIESEL ALCO RS-1 - POWERED DRIVE EXPECTED TBA 29.00 EXPECTED 05/03 92.95 See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability HO PROTO 2000 DIESEL EMD GP60 160-1129 HO Spectrum® “The Keystone” See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability POWERED LIMITED-RUN EXPECTED w/K4 4-6-2 Steam Loco - PRR 270.00 N STEAM POWERED BALDWIN 2-8-0 06/03 130.00 N SPECTRUM “STATION MASTER” N DIESEL GE U25B POWERED - CONSOLIDATION EXPECTED TBA 140.00 See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability STANDARD, NO DECODER PHASE 2A TRAIN SETS W/ 2-8-0 STEAM See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability LOCOMOTIVE & NICKEL-SILVER E-Z EXPECTED TBA 89.95 HO PROTO 2000 DIESEL EMD SD45 See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability N SPECTRUM DIESEL EMD F7A & B TRACK EXPECTED TBA 180.00 POWERED LIMITED-RUN EXPECTED See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability POWERED EXPECTED TBA 88.00 07/03 140.00 N DIESEL F-M H15-44 POWERED NO See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability DECODER EARLY BODY & CAB W/BODY MICRO-TRAINS MOUNTED HANDRAILS EXPECTED 06/03 BROADWAY LIMITED HO PROTO 2000 DIESEL EMD E8/9A-B 104.95 SET POWERED W/WORKING MARS N ICICLE EXPRESS HOLIDAY TRAIN See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability HO DIESEL EMD E7A POWERED LIGHT LIMITED-RUN EXPECTED 08/03 SETS EXPECTED 10/03 W/SOUND & DCC - LIMITED-RUN 190.00 489-99321711 Collector’s Set w/GP20 Loco, 40 & 50' Box Cars, Hopper & Caboose N DIESEL F-M H16-44 POWERED NO EXPECTED 06/03 225.00 See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability DECODER EARLY BODY, SQUARE 169.95 WINDOWS, BODY HANDRAIL EXPECTED HO PROTO 2000 DIESEL EMD E8 A UNIT 489-99322711 Modeler’s Set w/GP20 Loco, 06/03 104.95 POWERED W/WORKING MARS LIGHT 4 Cars, 20 x 31-1/2" Track Oval & Power See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability LIMITED-RUN EXPECTED 08/03 95.00 Pack 199.95 See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability N DIESEL F-M H15-44 POWERED W/DECODER EARLY BODY & CAB HO PROTO 2000 DIESEL EMD E8 A UNIT W/BODY MOUNTED HANDRAILS POWERED - NO MARS LIGHT LIMITED- EXPECTED 06/03 139.95 Prototype Photo Shown RUN EXPECTED 08/03 95.00 See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability

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150-30519 Richmond, Fredericksburg & HO SILVER SERIES 50' STEEL REEFER HO PROTO 2000 10,000-GALLON TANK FREIGHT CARS Potomac #906 (blue, white) TBA EXPECTED TBA 10.00 CAR TIMESAVER KIT LIMITED-RUN 150-30528 Undecorated 15.95 See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability EXPECTED 09/03 17.00 ATHEARN 150-30529 Undecorated w/Roof Walks 15.95 See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability 140-93308 HO Ready-To-Roll™ 50' Box Car HO SILVER SERIES 50' PLUG-DOOR BOX N 40' WOOD REFRIGERATOR CAR - United States Postal Service - Delaware CAR EXPECTED TBA 10.00 ROUNDHOUSE Expected 05/03 16.98 ASSEMBLED EXPECTED 06/03 16.95 See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability HO READY-TO-ROLL 50' FMC 5347 HO READY-TO-RUN 40' AAR BOX CAR K-LINE® W/MOLDED-ON YOUNGSTOWN DOOR CUBIC-FOOT BOX CAR EXPECTED 05/03 ATLAS O 17.98 401-5150021 O Box Car 4-PAC Coke 18.98 480-20411 Vesuvius Crucible Co. (yellow See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability O EXTENDED-VISION CABOOSE 3-RAIL Expected 06/03 49.95 w/red, white & black markings) Expected EXPECTED 05/03 401-5430011 O Tank Car 4-PAC Coke 06/03 HO READY-TO-ROLL 50' COMBO-DOOR 151-6624 Richmond, Fredericksburg & Expected 06/03 49.95 ™ 480-20412 Nacionales de Mexico Ferro BOX CAR EXPECTED 05/03 15.98 Potomac #905, 906 (blue, white) 64.95 401-6131933 O Gold Line Scale Caboose Tienda (white w/red & black markings) See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability 151-6625 Rutland #50, 51 (green, yellow) RDG Expected 06/03 64.95 Expected 06/03 64.95 401-6151900 O Gold Line N5C Caboose PRR 480-20413 Susquehanna (green w/yellow HO READY-TO-ROLL 50' BOX CAR 151-6626 SOO #5, 10 (red, white, black) Expected 06/03 64.95 markings, multi-color “Susie-Q” herald) W/YOUNGSTOWN STEEL DOOR 64.95 Expected 06/03 EXPECTED 05/03 15.98 151-6627 Limited-Edition Chessie Safety 480-20414 NH (orange w/white & black See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability #3 - #903180 (lavender/black; green/white) markings, large NH herald) Expected 06/03 69.95 ATHEARN GENESIS 480-20415 NP (Glacier Green w/red, black & O STANDARD CUPOLA CABOOSE 3-RAIL white markings, large herald) Expected 06/03 141-4249 HO Trinity 10-Panel Covered EXPECTED 05/03 64.95 480-20416 DRGW “Cookie Box” (silver, black Hopper 12-Pack BNSF Expected 06/03 & red markings) Expected 07/03 419.76 HO READY-TO-RUN 40' AAR BOX CAR HO 60' BERWICK HIGH-CUBE EXTERIOR- W/MOLDED-ON SUPERIOR DOOR POST WAFFLE-SIDE BOX CAR - EXPECTED 06/03 ASSEMBLED EXPECTED 06/03 25.98 480-20508 NYC “Pacemaker” (red w/white See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability 401-6353741 O Gold Line Double-Dome Fire markings & lower gray band) 19.98 HO 60' FMC GUNDERSON HIGH-CUBE See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability Fighter Car Long Island Railroad Expected 480-20509 Bessemer & Lake Erie (brown, EXTERIOR-POST BOX CAR - ASSEMBLED 06/03 34.95 black & white w/large herald & silver roof) O EXTENDED-VISION CABOOSE 2-RAIL #1 EXPECTED 06/03 25.98 401-6446001 O Double-Door Box Car Ford 18.98 EXPECTED 05/03 151-7624 Richmond, Fredericksburg & Expected 06/03 29.95 S-HELPER SERVICE Potomac #905, 906 (blue, white) 69.95 401-6755205 O Vat Car Heinz Vinegar 151-7625 Rutland #50, 51 (green, yellow) Expected 06/03 32.95 S 40' WOODEN BILLBOARD REEFER 69.95 401-62531651 O Gold Line 2-Bay Ribbed EXPECTED TBA 42.95 151-7626 SOO #5, 10 (red, white, black) Side Diecast Hopper LV Expected 06/03 See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability 69.95 49.95 151-7627 Chessie Safety #3 - #903180 O GOLD LINE FREIGHT CAR 5-PAC S 40' STEEL “REBUILT” BOX CAR ATLAS (lavender/black; green/white) 74.95 EXPECTED 06/03 199.95 #1 EXPECTED TBA 39.95 See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability 150-30502 N Extended-Vision Caboose O STANDARD CUPOLA CABOOSE 2-RAIL See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability w/Barber Bettendorf Trucks St. Louis-San EXPECTED 05/03 69.95 O GOLD LINE BAY WINDOW CABOOSE Francisco “Frisco” #257 (brown, white) See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability Expected 06/03 TBA EXPECTED 06/03 64.95 PASSENGER CARS HO EXTENDED-VISION CABOOSE BACHMANN BACHMANN W/BARBER BETTENDORF TRUCKS 160-17537 HO Silver Series® 56' Centerflow EXPECTED 06/03 TBA Hopper ACF Cannonaide Expected TBA 11.00 HO IRISH RAILWAY PASSENGER CARS 160-17825 HO Silver Series 40' Single-Dome EXPECTED TBA 32.00 Tank Car Pennsalt (red) Expected TBA 11.00 160-74700 Third Class Coach 160-18132 HO Silver Series Evans All-Door 160-74701 Third Class Brake Coach Box Car Detroit, Toledo & Ironton Expected See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability TBA 12.00 S BOX CAR EXPECTED 06/03 19.95 COUPLERS & TRUCKS O Scale car shown HO SILVER SERIES 40' STEEL BOX CAR See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability EXPECTED TBA 11.00 K-LINE See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability S TANK CAR EXPECTED 06/03 19.95 See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability 401-3270100020 O Trucks Hudson, Front Expected 06/03 19.95 N EXTENDED-VISION CABOOSE HO SILVER SERIES 40' 3-DOME TANK W/RAPIDO COUPLERS EXPECTED 06/03 CAR EXPECTED TBA 11.00 O COKE BOX CAR COKE EXPECTED 06/03 LIFE-LIKE TBA See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability 14.95 See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability See Your Dealer For Roadnumber 433-23399 HO Andrews Trucks 1 Pair HO SILVER SERIES 40' GONDOLA Availability Expected TBA 5.00 N EXTENDED-VISION CABOOSE EXPECTED TBA 10.00 W/MICRO-TRAINS® COUPLERS See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability O COKE TANK CAR EXPECTED 06/03 NORTHWEST SHORT LINE EXPECTED 06/03 14.95 53-3176 33% Speed Reduction Gear Set for 150-30489 Chessie Safety #3 #903180 (Side HO SILVER SERIES FLAT CAR EXPECTED See Your Dealer For Roadnumber AHM/Rivarossi Large Steam Locos Expected A Lavender, black; Side B green, white) TBA TBA 11.00 Availability TBA 10.95 150-30499 CSX #903154 (gray, blue) TBA See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability 53-10986 HO Gearset WG-RWG Tenshodo 150-30508 “Frisco” #252 (brown, white) O GOLD LINE 2-BAY SMOOTH-SIDE 1970-1080? Articulated xfer Gears Regear TBA HO SILVER SERIES FLAT CAR EXPECTED DIECAST HOPPER EXPECTED 06/03 Expected TBA 19.95 150-30509 “Frisco” #257 (brown, white) TBA 11.00 49.95 53-21009 HO Worm-WG 1/3rd Speed TBA See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability Reduction Gearset PCS 20-Ton Shay 150-30518 Richmond, Fredericksburg & Expected TBA 19.95 Potomac #905 (blue, white) TBA HO SILVER SERIES 40' QUAD HOPPER LIFE-LIKE 53-21376 HO Worm-Cmpd Idler-SG Idler EXPECTED TBA 10.00 50% Speed Reduction Gearset Expected TBA See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability HO PROTO 2000 MATHER BOX CAR 29.95 TIMESAVER KIT LIMITED-RUN EXPECTED 06/03 17.00 See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability 13 advance reservations

53-21389 HOn3 Worm Gear 2.4mm Bore WICKED WANDA’S KIT EXPECTED 08/03 578-310656 HO Platform Expected TBA TBA 16T Gear (to fit 3.5mm Worm) Westside SCENERY TBA 578-320240 N Warehouse Expected TBA Models #15 Shay Expected TBA 11.95 171-961 N TBA 53-21406 HO Worm-Cmpd Idler-SG Idler ATHEARN 171-962 HO 578-320251 N Gravel Works Expected TBA Same Speed Gearset Expected TBA 29.95 140-93358 HO Ready-To-Roll™ Billboard 171-963 S TBA 53-21416 N Wormgear 18T For Compound United States Postal Service - Delaware 171-964 O 578-320267 N Footbridge Expected TBA TBA Idler 6.0mm OD, 3.21mm ID (Dash 8-39B/ Stamp Expected 05/03 9.98 8-40B Regear) Expected TBA 11.95 BLAIR LINE ROUNDHOUSE 53-21426 HO Worm-Cmpd Idler Rivarossi FALLER 184-185 HO Chesapeake & Ohio Depot - 480-1521 HO Mom’s Family Diner - Plastic 2001 Heavy Pacific 4-6-2 Regear Expected HO TOP SERIES TREES EXPECTED TBA Standard #1 Design (Laser-Cut Wood Kit) Kit Expected 03/03 25.00 TBA 34.95 2-3/4" x 7" 6.8 x 17.5cm (20 x 50 Scale TBA VOLLMER 53-101609 HO Shaft Adapter 1.2mm x 272-181363 Elm Tree 6-1/4" 16cm Feet) Expected 05/03 69.95 1.5mm Expected TBA 1.95 272-181364 Beech 7-1/8" 18cm 770-3503 HO Kitzlingen Station 13-5/8 x 53-101619 HO Shaft Bushing 1.5mm x 272-181365 Ash 5-1/2" 14cm BRAWA 5-7/16 x 6" 34 x 13.5 x 15cm Expected 2.0mm Expected TBA 1.95 272-181366 Shrubs 1-1/8" 3cm 186-6340 HO Nebelhorn Cableway Without 08/03 TBA 53-370904 HO PDT II Power Truck for Sn3 Buildings Expected 09/03 TBA 770-3504 HO Kleckersdorf Station 12-7/16 x 7'0" Wheelbase w/ 33"/110 Wheels Expected JL INNOVATIVE DESIGN 186-6341 HO Mountain & Valley Buildings 4-1/8 x 5-7/16" 31 x 10.3 x 13.5cm TBA 84.95 for Nelbelhorn Cableway Expected 09/03 Expected 10/03 TBA DETAIL SETS EXPECTED TBA TBA 770-3656 HO Disco “Casablanca” 8 x 5-5/8 361-457 HO Marine/Nautical (21 Pieces) x 3-5/8" 20 x 14 x 9cm Expected 09/03 TBA TRACK & 9.98 EVERGREEN HILL DESIGN 770-3658 HO Aldi Supermarket 8 x 5-15/16 x 1-3/16" 20 x 14.8 x 3cm Expected 10/03 S&S HOBBY PRODUCTS 261-207 HO Dollar Brothers Motor Express ACCESSORIES Expected TBA 49.95 TBA 643-105 Z E-Z Streets Kit Expected 03/03 770-3741 HO Stable Expected 05/03 TBA BACHMANN 9.99 K-LINE® 770-3742 HO Shepherds Carriage Expected 05/03 TBA VOLLMER 770-4505 HO Arcades Gray Stone Expected 160-44472 HO Tall Pier Set - 8 Pieces 05/03 TBA Expected TBA 12.00 770-6109 HO Scenic Background 280 x 160-44584 HO Bulk E-Z Track® w/Nickel 80cm Expected 10/03 TBA Silver Rail 36" Straight Track pkg(25) Expected TBA 182.00 CIRCUS HO E-Z TRACK W/NICKEL-SILVER RAIL & GRAY ROADBED EXPECTED TBA FALLER 401-424012 O Caboose Yard Office ATSF 160-44505 15" Radius Curve Track pkg(4) Expected 05/03 79.95 272-140317 HO Roundabout “Undulation” 770-3744 HO Farmhouse w/Shed 8-3/8 x 5 x 7.98 Expected TBA TBA 4-7/8" 21 x 12.5 x 12cm Expected 05/03 160-44506 28" Radius Curve pkg(5) 13.00 KIBRI 272-140319 HO Fairground Booths Expected TBA 160-44519 26" Radius Curve pkg(5) 13.00 TBA TBA HO KIBRI 50TH ANNIVERSARY MODEL 770-3745 HO Restaurant “Rebstock” N E-Z TRACK W/NICKEL-SILVER RAIL & KITS TBA 5-11/16 x 4-5/8 x 5-3/4" 14.2 x 11.6 x GRAY ROADBED EXPECTED TBA MERTEN 405-58222 Shops & Apartments 9-3/16 x 14.4cm Expected 09/03 TBA 160-44840 30° Crossing 12.50 447-748 HO Animals African Elephant Family 4-5/8 x 5-5/8" 23 x 11.5 14cm Expected 770-3764 HO Red Cross Center 7 x 5-15/16 160-44842 60° Crossing 12.50 Expected TBA 8.99 06/03 x 5-1/8" 17.6 x 14.8 x 12.8cm Expected 160-44887 30" Straight Track pkg(25) 405-59452 3-Stall Roundhouse “Ottbergen” 09/03 TBA 193.50 9-5/8 x 15-5/8 x 5-7/16" 24 x 39 x 13.5cm 770-3766 HO One-Car Garage/Shed 3-3/16 x STRUCTURES Expected 07/03 1-3/4 x 2-5/64" 8 x 4.4 x 5.2cm Expected 08/03 TBA SIGNALS, ATLAS LIFE-LIKE 770-3833 HO Country Inn w/Beer Garden 433-8207 HO Arch Span Bridge 18-5/8 x 19.4 x 11.6 x 12.2cm Expected 10/03 TBA DETECTIONS UNITS HO LOVELY LADIES HOME SERIES™ - 5-1/4" Expected TBA 18.00 770-5600 HO Contractor’s Yard Expected BARB’S BUNGALOW 6-1/4 x 3 x 2-3/4" HO SNAP-LOC BUILDING KITS 08/03 TBA & SIGNS EXPECTED 05/03 770-5602 HO Repair Shop 5-1/8 x 3-15/16 x 150-612 Assembled 2 ea: Assorted Colors EXPECTED TBA Z-STUFF FOR TRAINS 433-1376 Elevated Commuter Passenger 2" 12.8 x 9.8 x 5cm Expected 08/03 TBA (#6121, 6122, 6123) 34.95 Station 25.00 770-5712 HO Loco Station Einsatzleitung 799-1000 O Switch Machine Expected 06/03 150-712 Kit (Off-White, Brick White, Tan) 433-1381 Commuter Passenger Station 5-11/16 x 3-5/8 x 5-7/16" 14.2 x 9.1 x 19.95 19.95 10.00 13.5cm Expected 10/03 TBA 799-1008 O Relay Module Expected 06/03 770-5769 HO Signal Box “Lehmen” 3-7/16 x 10.00 BAR MILLS POLA 2-7/16 x 3-15/16" 8.5 x 6 x 9.8cm Expected MAJESTIC HARDWARE KIT EXPECTED 09/03 TBA TBA 770-7548 N Engine Repair Platform 2-5/8 x 5/8 x 1" 6.5 x 1.6 x 2.4cm Expected 06/03 TBA 770-7549 N Coaling Station w/Crane 3-3/16 x 1-7/8 x 2-3/8" 8 x 4.7 x 6cm Expected 06/03 TBA 770-7698 N Country Inn w/Beer Garden Expected 06/03 TBA 799-1200 O Station Announcement System 770-7915 N Contractor’s Yard Expected Expected 06/03 99.95 06/03 TBA 799-1220 O Trolley Announcement & Control System Expected 06/03 94.95 578-310137 HO Burnt Down Restaurant “Zur 799-1240 O Auto-Reverse Unit w/Horn or 171-941 N 74.95 171-942 HO 89.95 Sonne” Expected TBA TBA FIGURES Stop Control Expected 06/03 44.95 578-310138 HO Hotel-Restaurant “Lucullus” 799-1260 O Water Tower Animator (Sound BANKS ICE COMPANY KIT EXPECTED Expected TBA TBA KIBRI & Control Module) Expected 06/03 42.95 06/03 TBA 578-310655 HO Station Hall Expected TBA 405-58110 HO Kibri 50th Anniversary Model 799-1010S O Crossing Gate Set Expected 171-951 N TBA Kits Assorted Figures pkg(30) Expected 06/03 84.99 171-952 HO 08/03 TBA 799-1011R O Block Signal Detectors Expected 06/03 22.00

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MERTEN HO READY-TO-ROLL 28' PARCEL HO MILITARY VEHICLES – MODERN 447-2547 HO Pedestrians Male Passengers CONTAINER & CHASSIS WHITE GERMAN ARMY (BW) w/Baggage Expected TBA 8.99 EXPECTED 06/03 12.98 625-731 Light Truck MB 1017 4x4 Covered See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability Flatbed (Use w/Karcher Field Kitchen Trailer PREISER #625-699) Expected 3/03 11.49 HO READY-TO-ROLL 40' PARCEL VAN 590-14416 HO Pedestrians Assorted Seated 625-733 Light Truck Armored Unimog EXPECTED 06/03 People pkg(48) Expected TBA TBA U1300 4x4 w/Open Flatbed Expected 03/03 140-91126 Single 12.98 272-144035 Barracks Building 6 x 2-7/8 x 590-79182 N Pedestrians Family Krause 8.95 140-91127 2-Pack 24.98 2-1/16" 15 x 7.2 x 5.2cm 625-734 Emergency Equipment Unimog S Taking A Walk Expected TBA TBA 272-144047 Airfield Control Tower Building HO READY-TO-ROLL FREIGHTLINER W/2 404 TroLF 750 Fire Engine Expected 06/03 HO SPORTS & RECREATION FIGURES 15-7/16 x 7-1/16 x 11-5/8" 38.5 x 17.6 x 10.49 28' TRAILERS EXPECTED 05/03 19.98 29cm EXPECTED TBA TBA See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability 625-736 Light Truck Unimog U3000/4000 590-10496 Inline Skaters 272-144048 Helicopter Hangar 21-5/8 x 4x4 w/Covered Flatbed Expected 06/03 8.95 590-10500 Riders w/Horses #1 15-3/16 x 5-3/16" 54 x 38 x 13cm 625-746 Armored Vehicles Wiesel 2 (Weasel 590-10501 Riders w/Horses #2 JL INNOVATIVE DESIGN 2) Light Armored Reconnaissance & Fire 361-456 HO Deluxe Boat, Motor & Trailer PREISER Control Unit Expected 9/03 9.49 HO PEOPLE WORKING EXPECTED TBA w/Marine Accessories Expected TBA 14.95 TBA HO FIGURES – MODERN GERMAN ARMY 625-887 Heavy Trucks MAN 630 L2 A 5-Ton 590-10497 Scaffolders KIBRI (BW) EXPECTED TBA TBA 4x4 Personnel Transport (Camouflage) 590-10498 Working Craftsmen w/Tools 590-13258 51-Piece Military Band Limited-Run Expected 06/03 16.95 590-10499 Miners HO EUROPEAN CONSTRUCTION 590-16543 Unpainted Figures Soldiers 625-891 Engineer Vehicles MAN 453 6x6 590-16354 Unpainted Country Figures (52 EQUIPMENT EXPECTED 10/03 TBA Walking & Standing pkg(39) Armored Dump Truck SFOR Bosnian People & 50 Animals) 405-11552 Roller Bomag Surface Compacter 590-16839 Soldiers Standing w/Cap - Stabilization Forces (Camouflage) Limited- Battledress Camouflage Run Expected 06/03 21.49 N EMERGENCY WORKERS EXPECTED w/Material Spreader 405-11650 O&G Roadgrader Type G16-8 590-16840 Soldiers Standing w/Beret - Coat TBA TBA & Battledress Camouflage 590-79172 Seated Firemen PREISER 590-16841 Soldiers Standing at Attention LIGHTING- 590-79180 THW Federal Technical w/Red Beret - Battledress Camouflage Emergency Service Workers #1 590-31154 HO Trailer 8-Axle Flatbed 590-16842 Soldiers Standing at Ease w/Cap ELECTRICAL-MOTORS 590-79181 THW Federal Technical Depressed-Center Trailer Expected TBA TBA - Coat & Battledress Camouflage Emergency Service Workers #2 590-31156 HO European Trucks Titan Heavy- BRAWA Duty Tractor Expected TBA TBA HO UNPAINTED FIGURES – FORMER Z PEDESTRIANS EXPECTED TBA TBA 186-2202 HO Lighting Board For D-Train 590-31194 HO European Construction GERMAN ARMY – WORD WAR II 590-88541 Passengers w/Handbags Cars #2440-2443 Expected 06/03 TBA Equipment - Trucks Mercedes Benz LA 1924 EXPECTED TBA TBA 590-88542 Passers-By #1 3-Way Dump Truck Expected TBA TBA 590-16536 General, Runner & Radio HO PLUG-IN SOCKET LIGHTS EXPECTED 590-88543 Passers-By #2 590-31198 HO Emergency - Fire Dept. Operators 09/03 TBA Vehicles Magirus 150 D 10 A ZLF 3000 186-5811 Grid Mast Light pkg(3) VOLLMER 590-16540 Mortar Crew Foam Sprayer Truck Expected TBA TBA 590-16541 Fighting Mortar Crew 186-5812 Grid Mast Light pkg(2) 770-2275 HO Recreation Hikers w/Packs 186-5821 Park Lantern pkg(3) HO FARM EQUIPMENT EXPECTED TBA Expected 10/03 TBA HO UNPAINTED FIGURES – SOVIET 186-5831 Street Light pkg(3) TBA 770-2277 HO Pedestrians School Children UNION – WORD WAR II EXPECTED TBA 186-5841 Wooden Mast Light pkg(2) w/Book Bags Expected 10/03 TBA TBA 186-5861 Floodlight pkg(2) 590-16545 Armored Infantry Riflemen HO ANIMALS EXPECTED 10/03 TBA Riding Tank pkg(12) MINIATRONICS 590-16546 Tank Crew pkg(10) 475-WT3 Plug-In Wall Transformer 3 Volts ROCO at 200mA Expected TBA 6.95 625-229 HO German Federal Army (BW) 770-2270 Donkeys, Dog & Cat pkg(5) Heavy Trucks Faun Z 912/21-155 10-Ton POWER SUPPLIES, 770-2271 Ducks & Geese pkg(8) 590-17601 Shepherd’s Trailer Kit Artillery Tractor w/Covered Bed Expected 770-2272 Swans & Turkeys pkg(5) 590-17934 Farm Tractor (red) 09/03 8.95 SOUND & SMOKE 770-2273 Sheep Expected pkg(12) 590-17935 Tractor w/Potato Planter & 625-742 HO US Army WWII Armored Vehicle M7B1 “Priest” Self-Propelled SYSTEMS HO WORKING PEOPLE PKG(5) 3 Figures 590-30446 Horse-Drawn Wagon w/Tarp & Howitzer w/105mm Cannon Expected 09/03 EXPECTED 10/03 TBA 9.95 MODEL RECTIFIER CORP. 770-2274 Police 2 Figures 625-886 HO Australian Army Heavy Tanks 500-AA552 City - Country Sound Station 552 WIKING Leopard AS1 (Camouflage) Limited-Run 18 Additional Background Sounds w/Power Expected 09/03 20.95 Supply & 2 Speakers Expected 07/03 74.98 781-94602 N European Construction - Mini Excavator Schaeff HR 18 (blue) Expected HO MILITARY VEHICLES – FORMER TBA 13.99 GERMAN ARMY – WORLD WAR II 770-2276 Medical Crew 781-99029 Wiking 100th Anniversary - 625-725 Artillery Tractor Raupenschlepper Pioneer of Road Safety Training Set Police Ost (Crawler Tractor East) w/Covered Bed Car, Policeman & Working Traffic Light in Expected 12/03 10.95 VEHICLES Display Box Limited-Run Expected 02/03 625-737 Emergency Equipment Henschel 44.99 Type 33 FA 3-Ton 6x4 Airfield Fire Engine ATHEARN Expected 12/03 14.95 HO FOUR-DOOR VOLKSWAGEN ™ 625-738 Armored Vehicles Nashorn (Rhino) 140-93408 HO Ready-To-Roll Tractor/Trailer AUTOMOBILES EXPECTED TBA SdKfz 164 Tank Destroyer w/88mm Cannon United States Postal Service - Delaware 781-3804 Passat Variant Stationwagon Expected 09/03 8.95 500-AG990 G Power G Train Control 10 Amp Expected 05/03 17.98 (silver) 10.99 625-893 Light Trucks Opel Blitz 3-Ton w/Large Throttle Handle & Fixed DC 140-93250 HO Ready-To-Roll American 781-5902 Phaeton Sedan (silver) 16.99 Trucks - Ford “C” Cabover Box Van United Signals/Communication Unit (Camouflage) Terminals Expected 05/03 219.98 States Postal Service (Modern Eagle Logo) Limited Run Expected 06/03 18.95 500-AH362 Tortoise Switch Power Supply Expected 04/03 14.98 Expected 05/03 35.98 MILITARY 500-AH601 Pure Power Dual Control (250 HO READY-TO-ROLL FORD “C” W/28' Watts) Expected 07/03 329.98 WEDGE TRAILER EXPECTED 06/03 16.98 FALLER 500-AT880 Universal Voltage Reducer See Your Dealer For Roadname Availability HO MILITARY BUILDINGS EXPECTED (AC/DC) Expected TBA 9.98 TBA TBA 272-144027 Tracked Vehicle Washing Facility 8 x 5-5/8 x 2-1/2" 20 x 14 x 6.3cm

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Light Up the Night!

Long before multi-screen cinemas, HO SCALE videos and color TV, the brightest 9-3/4" x 6-1/8" building on Main Street was often 7-1/2" TALL the movie theater. Built during the

1920s and 30s when theater SIDEWALK owners spared no expense to make their buildings stand out, these structures featured elaborate facades with brightly painted panels, frescos, statues and other architectural ornaments. At night, bright marquees, flashy chase lights, moving neon starbursts and a huge sign brought the glitz and glamour of Hollywood to your hometown. The new Cornerstone Series¨ Built-up Palace Theater ushers you back to the days when going to the show was a big event. Featuring an illuminated marquee, complete with spectacular animated chase lights and a tall name sign that erupts from a starburst with changing rays of 933-2817 HO Scale Palace Theater, $99.98 color, the Palace Theater grabs the attention of all who see it. customize the illuminated rear walls, a tall roof over the will sit flat with no cutting into marquee with your favorite stage area and a rear stage door. the layout base necessary. A lighted entryway with windows movie titles. The building The model also has its own for posters beckons moviegoers Available in both HO and O features a facade with transformer and plug for the inside. A sheet of self-clinging Scales, the two structures are colorful panels, lights. The power socket is located letters is included so you can slightly different. The HO model brick side and on the rear wall, so the building has four entry doors behind the ticket booth and a few more color panels on the facade. The O Scale version is modeled after a smaller O/O-27 theater with fewer seats, but it’s 12-3/4" x 7-3/8" just as impressive. It has a pair of 9-3/8" TALL entry doors. With its bright dancing lights, the SIDEWALK Palace Theater adds action along Main Street or in business districts of large cities. Because many of these structures are still around, Palace Theater will look at home on your steam- or diesel-era layout. Just place it alongside other Built-ups such as Melissa’s Eastside Deli and the Silver Dollar Cafe, or among other Cornerstone Series storefront buildings. ■

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933-2713 O Scale Palace Theater, $129.98 16 The Highest Point in Town ® In many small towns, the tall city one of these landmarks to your water tower is the first thing visi- layout as easy as opening the box. tors see. Proudly displaying the Built-ups village’s name, the tower tells How do they Work? everybody where they are—a few The city water tower acts as a even have names on the roof to peak-demand reserve tank. aid airplane pilots. Some towns Town water pumps, housed in a nearby structure, pump water at a fixed rate. During peak demand, such as the morning when most people shower, water flowing by gravity from the tank supple- ments what the pumps can supply. The pumps refill the tower during periods of low demand. Each tank, Detail of the City Water Tower standing as high as tank, silver with black lettering. 180 feet, holds about a day’s supply of water. have made their towers a point of Water towers like the civic pride by including them in new Built-up model their coat of arms or logo. Even were constructed country music star Joe Diffie sang beginning in the 1920s, the story of lovestruck teenagers, when plate steel became who proclaimed their everlasting economical to produce, devotion by painting their names and continued into the on the town tower in “John 1960s. Deere” green. So what makes the water tower Water Towers add such a big part of our culture? Realism to your Layout They’re everywhere. That’s why On your model railroad, place every town on your layout should the tower on the highest point in have one too. The new Corner- your town. They’re also found in stone Series¨ Built-up HO Scale commercial areas, residential HO Scale City Water Tower, $29.98 each: 933-2825 Black (shown); 933-2826 Silver City Water Tower makes adding neighborhoods or along the tracks. Paper mills, steel of the Life-Like 433-1337 Mt. mills, colleges, rail- Vernon Manufacturing Co. kit, road shop facilities all available from Walthers. and large users have The Built-up Water Tower is their own private loaded with detail including fine towers too. metal stabilizing rods on the legs Because pumps feed and a concrete foundation. For the tower, you might added authenticity, you can use the want to add a pump- supplied decals to add your town house or treatment name. Towers are available in two plant near the base. of the most widely used colors— Here are a few black and silver. Weathering is structure sugges- easy; just add a little dark gray tions: AM Models chalk on the roof and walkway, a 129-115 Storage light coating of dust and a few Some city water towers are Shed, Depots by small rust streaks on metal seams fenced at the base and others John 87-136 and on the concrete footings. As a have adjacent pumping/ treat- Some towns have more than one tank for added Interurban final touch, add some graffiti just ment plants. Here’s a typical capacity. Eveleth, Minnesota, not only has two Substation, Pola above the walkway such as “Class modern arrangement with a adjacent tanks, but also a sense of humor. Photo 578-310841 Factory of...” or initials with decals or small pumphouse; a treatment by Dennis Pehoski. Hall or one section paint. ■ plant would be slightly larger. 17 the modeling stop

bedrooms, four two-bed operated across the country in discontinued. While sleepers compartments and two three-bed through-sleeping car arrange- continued to serve long-distance drawing rooms, for an overnight ments with connecting railroads. travelers, Amtrak¨ purchased very capacity of 22 plus a porter. few 4-4-2s or 6-6-4s when it During the day, the cars seated 36 Pullman-Standard 4-4-2 and began operations in 1971. Those passengers in parlor-style seating. 6-6-4 Sleepers Add Color and in service were privately owned Adjoining bedrooms could be Variety to your Trains by railroad clubs or individuals; combined for families or groups, Matched cars were still the norm Amtrak required that they be re- and drawing rooms and for passenger trains in the painted in its new compartments allowed access to 1950s, and Pullman colors. adjacent rooms, giving the cars a Walthers 4-4-2 and A distinguishing feature of 6-6-4 spacious feel. (shown above) and 4-4-2 sleepers 6-6-4 Sleepers can was their upper-berth windows. bring this colorful period to life on HO READY-TO-RUN your layout. Each car matches the Passenger prototype with the proper sides, Cars Show and includes full underbody detail, working Passenger diaphragms and diecast replicas of Railroads’ the GS 41-HR trucks. For more would happily realism, car name and number True Colors customize exteriors to decals, plus a full set of wire grab irons are included. ■ Streamliners spurred make a sale. Buyers could choose railroads past the drab smooth or fluted sides, skirting and more to match cars from colors that adorned their 932-6727 heavyweight passenger Pullman-Standard other builders. cars. While the Budd 6-6-4 Sleeper PRR, $34.98 Company leapt forward with shiny stainless-steel, fluted- Comfortable side cars, Pullman-Standard took Accommodations a more colorful approach with smooth-sided varnish dressed in for More Travelers customers’ flashy paint schemes. Smooth-sided 6-6-4 932-6702 Pullman-Standard Walthers new Pullman-Standard sleepers featured six open 4-4-2 Sleeper ATSF, $34.98 4-4-2 and 6-6-4 Sleepers bring compartments, six these colorful, 1940s-built roomettes and four double lightweight cars to your HO Scale bedrooms. Offering mid- passenger consists. range sleeping accommodations on But by the 4-4-2s Offered Plenty of name trains like the late 1960s, trains Room to Stretch Out “Golden State Limited” with a mix of Pullman, Budd Considered the most luxurious and the UP’s “City” and ACF cars became common as Pullman-Standard passenger cars feature new GS 41-HR trucks. sleepers, Pullman-Standard trains, 6-6-4s also many runs were combined or 4-4-2s had four two-person Pullman-Standard Sleepers, $34.98 each Roadname 4-4-2 6-6-4 GN “Empire Builder” 932-6701 932-6721 ATSF 932-6702 932-6722 CNW Late Scheme 932-6703 932-6723 Amtrak Phase I 932-6704 932-6724 SP “Daylight” 932-6705 932-6725 NP 932-6706 932-6726 PRR Late Scheme 932-6707 932-6727 DRGW “Four-Stripe” Scheme 932-6708 932-6728 C&O 932-6709 932-6729 Rock Island 932-6710 932-6730 UP 932-6711 932-6731 NYC (two-tone gray w/single band) 932-6712 932-6732 Undecorated 932-6700 932-6720

Pacific Railroad Society applied the mandated Amtrak colors to its 4-4-2 Wm K. Walthers, Inc. is an authorized Amtrak supplier. Amtrak is a registered service mark of the sleeper in the early 1970s. Photo by Al Novak National Railroad Passenger Corporation.

18 elevators still dot the lines of Tall, Gray and many railroads. They’re often a vital part of grain handling Handsome complexes where they work Stand along the tracks in North alongside newer concrete silos like America’s breadbasket and look the ADM¨ Grain Elevator, 933- toward the nearest town. Chances 3225 $32.98, or older wooden are you’ll see a grain elevator elevators like the Farmers peeking above the horizon. Up Cooperative Rural Grain Elevator, through the 1930s, it would have 933-3238 $24.98. been a wooden elevator; after the 1950s, you would likely see huge At Home on any Layout concrete “prairie skyscrapers.” Because elevators like Valley Between the 1930s and 1950s, Growers Association have been corrugated-metal elevators sprang in use since the 1930s, this new up in many granger towns. kit will look great on any steam- Durable and fire resistant, or diesel-era layout or module. corrugated metal siding was all the See the article in Volume 2, Scenes like this one at Grangeville, Idaho, are common. As grain rage; new elevators and scores of Issue 4 of Walthers Insiders businesses expanded, additional elevators were simply added to the older ones were sheathed with it. Report (the predecessor of complex. Notice the metal siding has weathered to a dark gray. Photo by Bob Gallegos During this period of growth, the Walthers Update) on the internet at new elevators were usually built to www.walthers.com for suggestions supplement existing facilities. on using this structure to create a clapboard office and a wooden realistic grain-handling scene. grain storage bin make The Cornerstone Series¨ Valley customizing your grain scene Growers Association is based on The easy-to-build kit includes a easy. The kit also includes a these metal marvels. Popular corrugated-metal grain elevator segmented pipe for loading across the continent, metal with a loading/weighing tunnel and truck ramps. Positionable box cars or covered hoppers 4-1/2'' sliding doors on the and realistic decals.

RAMP tunnel, a small For added realism, paint the tops of the ramps a concrete color. As a final touch, darken the corrugated siding using chalks or 9-3/8'' ELEVATOR washes. Refer to Bins are usually connected to the main structure 6-5/8" TALL prototype photos for by an underground auger. If you don’t have room weathering and to add the bin next to the elevator, you can use it alongside other elevators or feed mills. placement ideas. ■

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