The Big Boy Rolls Into Action When Is a Cat Not a Cat?
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volume two, number four a supplement to walthers ho, n&z and big trains reference books The Big Boy Rolls Into Action 441-22599 4-8-8-4 “Big Boy” UP 798.00 Trix announces the release of its largest Check Out These Great Features! • Synchronized and Asynchronized locomotive ever: a 2-rail Big Boy with a • All-Metal Construction - features metal Sound DCC sound decoder and a new engine frame, boiler, tender body and tender • Kadee® #18 Coupler number! Now you can control several frame operation functions and create realistic Trix also offers rolling stock that are the sound effects from the days of the steam era! • State-Of-The-Art DCC Decoder - lets perfect companion to this mighty monster. you control whistle, bell, lights, braking The 20-pack of 40' steel single-door box Designed for two-rail DC model and speed! cars (#441-24900) and a cupola caboose railroading, this impressive engine is a • High-Efficiency Motor (#441-24901), each sold separately, are scale 18-5/16" long and weighs almost painted in Union Pacific colors to three pounds! • RP-25 Wheel Flanges complement the new Big Boy locomotive. When is a Cat Not a Cat? When it’s a Caterpillar®, of course! electric power and bulldozers to Caterpillar has been building the world’s generation and excavators and off- infrastructure for more than 75 years. They more. More road dump trucks. are the world’s leading manufacturer of than half of all Each 1/50 Scale construction and mining equipment, diesel their sales were replica is made from and natural gas engines, and industrial to customers the original blue-prints turbines. And with sales and revenues outside the of the real-life machine, ensuring reaching 20 billion dollars in 2002, they’re United States, a truly authentic reproduction. Fully also among the technology leaders when it making them a bona assembled and finished in official CAT comes to construction, transportation, fide worldwide company. colors, these models feature exquisite detail mining, forestry, Knowing full well their appeal to the and many moving/positionable parts, world’s modeling market, Norscot Scale making them perfect additions to your Models now offers licensed replicas of layout or collector’s shelf. Caterpillar products. In addition to HO Scale equipment, Norscot has now added 1/50 Scale models to their repertoire. A great fit for your O Gauge railroad, you can now purchase official CAT® models of everything from backhoes ©2003 Caterpillar® Cat, Caterpillar and their design marks are registered trademarks of Caterpillar, Inc. new arrivals at walthers TRACTOR-TRAILER W/CONVENTIONAL CAB EA 9.98 - N SCALE Decorate your layout’s highways, streets and parking lots with these highly detailed models from Con-Cor. 223-4003051 Allied Moving 223-4003052 Auto Zone 223-4003053 Graebel Van Lines 223-4003054 National Moving MARTINSBURG COAL MINE #1 - HO SCALE 223-4003055 Swift Trucking A laser-cut wood kit from American Model Builders that includes 223-4003056 Custom Cuts Vegetables hoist house with attached changing room, headframe with loading house and tailings trestle. Coal chutes provided for both railcar and truck loading. Measures 10 x 9 x 5" 25.4 x 22.9 x 12.7cm. OPTIVISOR LX W/ACRYLIC LENS 152-164 Martinsburg Coal Mine #1 59.95 EA 30.45 Donegan Optical’s OptiVISOR LX includes all the same great features of the regular OptiVISOR, except it has acrylic lenses instead of glass. 240-15 1-3/4X Power 14" Focal Length 240-16 2X Power, 10" Focal Length 240-17 2-1/2X Power, 8" Focal Length 240-18 2-3/4 X Power, 6" Focal Length BOMBARDIER BI-LEVEL COMMUTER CARS EA 24.98 - N SCALE These Athearn ready-to-run models are based on cars used by commuter railroads across the continent. Cab cars run on the front of the train when it is operating in push mode. 140-10120 Cab Car Metrolink (Los Angeles area; blue, white) 140-10121 Cab Car GO Transit (Toronto, Ontario; green, white) 140-10122 Cab Car Coaster (San Diego; teal, blue, white) 140-10140 Coach Metrolink (Los Angeles; blue, white) 140-10141 Coach GO Transit (Toronto, Ontario; green, white) 140-10142 Coach Coaster (San Diego; teal, blue, white) DCC POWER STATION 8 Com patible with all DCC systems, CORRUGATED ALUMINUM SLEEPER LIGHTED W/FULL INTERIOR place Model Rectifier’s Power & FIGURES EA 299.95 - G SCALE Station 8 between your Each USA Trains car features an extruded aluminum car body with command station and opening doors and separate door handles, roof ventilators, interior layout. Needed on larger lighting, rubber diaphragms between units, full underframe detail, full layouts where numerous interiors with painted figures, metal wheels and separately applied trains are operated and for coupler lift bar, air hoses and grab irons. larger scales where a higher 748-31014 California Zephyr #1 (Stainless Steel) current capacity is needed. 748-31015 California Zephyr #2 (Stainless Steel) Includes built-in power supply 748-31044 B&O “Capital Limited” (blue, gray) and voltage adjustment knob. 748-31055 UP “City of Los Angeles” #2 (yellow, gray) 10 amps capacity. 748-31084 NP “Northcoast Limited” (Two-Tone Green) 500-AD501 (8 Amp booster) 289.98 LITTLE THEATER W/ACCESSORIES - HO SCALE This Kibri theater kit features a variety of extensive exterior details, such as an arched gate entrance, charming fences SCENIC ACCENTS FIGURES - HO SCALE and various posters and These colorful, action-packed figures from Woodland signs. Measures 8-7/16 x Scenics are superbly painted to capture the finest 10-13/16 x 6-13/16" 21 x detail. Their fine features add the realism needed to 27 x 17cm. bring any layout to life. 405-8368 Little Theater 785-1850 Road Crew pkg(6) 7.98 w/Accessories 104.99 2 ©2003 Wm. K. Walthers, Inc. All prices are listed in U.S. dollars. Prices subject to change without notice. All items offered are subject to availability at the time of shipment. We reserve the right to correct errors, change prices, and modify designs without notice and without obligations to previous purchasers. All rights reserved. STEAM HEISLERS - POWERED - HO SCALE HOT KNIFE A must-have for every modeler's toolbox, this knife from TL Marshall allows you to score and cut a wide variety of foam, carve delicate lines, create design “hot” spots, and cut large areas with ease. It makes cleaner Each DCC-ready model from Rivarossi includes an 635-5460 cuts than a dry knife, eliminates airborne foam particles, is easily stored all-new body with separate piping, sand lines, air and transported, and features a heavy-duty stainless steel blade that lines, and more; blackened wire grab irons and heats evenly under your control. Special “Deadman’s Switch” shuts the handrails; solid-brass whistle, pop valves, bell, front knife off automatically when set down. number plate and photo-etched builders plates; 715-12050 Hot Knife 69.95 flush-fitting cab windows; optional headlight styles; working knuckle couplers; can motor and gearbox connected to a replica of the V-2; and all-wheel electrical pickup. 2-TRUCK EA 299.95 635-5460 NP 635-5463 Pacific Lumber 635-5464 Ohio Match Co. 635-5476 Pickering 635-5477 Boise Cascade 635-5478 Undecorated 73' CENTERBEAM FLAT CAR - ASSEMBLED 3-PACK EA 59.95 - N SCALE These detailed Red Caboose models feature Micro-Trains® trucks and couplers. 629-16520 Plum Creek 629-16524 McCloud River 635-5469 629-16526 WC 3-TRUCK EA 329.95 635-5469 Cass Scenic Railway 635-5475 Potlatch 635-5474 Undecorated EXPANDER SET - HO SCALE This Life-Like set includes trees, building kit, LASER-CUT WOOD BILLBOARDS FALLEN ACF KAOLIN TANK CAR EA 17.95 - HO SCALE passenger station, utility poles and vehicles. FLAGS - HO SCALE AccuMate® couplers, 100-ton roller-bearing trucks, 433-1739 SceneMaker 35.00 This billboard kit from Blair Line includes one separate safety bars, brake detail and accurate billboard frame and six signs. painting and printing are all included on this Atlas 184-2426 MKT 9.00 freight car. 150-17111 ACFX #72084 (white, black) 150-17112 ACFX #75969 (white, black) 150-17121 Anglo-American Clays #78630 (white, black, blue) 150-17122 Anglo-American Clays #78638 (white, black, blue) 150-17131 Cyprus #77829 (Light Gray, blue) 150-17132 Cyprus #77831 (Light Gray, blue) 150-17141 Georgia Kaolin #77826 (white, black, blue) 150-17142 Georgia Kaolin #78948 (white, black, DODGE blue) POWER WAGON 4x4 - HO SCALE 150-17151 Ontario Carbonate #71473 (white, Completely assembled, this Busch vehicle is ready blue, black) for use on your layout or diorama. 150-17152 Ontario Carbonate #71477 (white, 189-44001 1945-68 Farm Truck w/Stake Bed 11.99 LASER-CUT WOOD CABOOSE KIT - HO SCALE blue, black) This new caboose from American Model Builders 150-17161 SHPX #203080 (white, blue, black) features “outboard” style cupola roofwalks and grab iron 150-17162 SHPX #203084 (white, blue, black) holes designed to accept Detail Associates parts. Model 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. 152-861 GN 25' Car 42.95 3 new arrivals at walthers ENGINEER CAB W/POTENTIOMETER SPEED CONTROL CAB04PR NCE’s latest walk- around throttle provides easy selection of locos, single-button operation of all decoder functions, control of individual turnouts or entire STEAM 4-6-2 POWERED - ALL-METAL EA 139.98 - N SCALE routes, and an option These highly detailed, all-metal engines from Model Power feature a detailed metal boiler, gear- button that can be driven wheels, all-wheel pick-up on the locomotive and tender, flywheel drive with a programmed to act as skewed-armature can motor, and working headlight.