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volume three, number one a supplement to walthers ho, n&z and big trains reference books Vintage Detail in a Small Scale The new Atlas N Scale Mogul is what modelers think of when they picture an 1800s-era steam locomotive. Known for their small size and elaborate paint 2-6-0 Mogul Locomotive; 223-41600 Undecorated schemes complete with gold- The new Atlas 2-6-0 Moguls are leaf lettering and trim, replicas of these 1800s gems. diminutive 2-6-0s were equally Dressed in colorful 1880s-era 2-6-0 Mogul Locomotives, $129.95 Each suited for freight or passenger schemes, these smooth-running 150-41601 New York, Lake Erie & Western #141 (black, gold, red, trains. The earliest 2-6-0s were models feature a separately “Russian Iron”) built in 1863 by the Rogers applied bell, metal handrails and 150-41602 New York & New England #42 (black, gold, red, Locomotive Works in Paterson, Rapido-style couplers. With “Russian Iron”) New Jersey, and over the next their fine detailing and 223-41603 Rio Grande #3 (black, gold, red, white, “Russian Iron”) 50 years an estimated 11,000 decoration, these new models 223-41604 Virginia & Truckee #20 (black, gold, maroon) were constructed by several will bring early steam-era 223-41600 Undecorated (black) manufacturers. railroading to your layout. A New Frontier in On30 Scale, $489.00 Each 585-10011 DRGW #452, 453, 459, 462, 463 & 464 (black & Large Scale Locomotives graphite w/flying Rio Grande) 585-10012 DRGW Herald #452, 453, 459, 462, 463 & 464 (green Precision Scale Co. proudly Imports has produced a line of boiler & flying Rio Grande) introduces Mountain Model O Scale narrow gauge 2-8-2s, 585-10013 Undecorated (black & graphite) Imports to large scale modelers. based on the Rio Grande’s K- On3 Scale, $489.00 Each A diecast division of the 27 Class that will delight and company, Mountain Model impress all modelers. 585-10031 DRGW #452, 453, 459, 462, 463 & 464 (black & graphite w/flying Rio Grande) 585-10032 DRGW Herald #452, 453, 459, 462, 463 & 464 (green boiler & flying Rio Grande) Expected in mid-2004; these locos features diecast and brass construction with accurate cab interiors and outboard cylinders. Power is supplied by a rugged can motor; working cab, head and back-up lights are standard. Each engine is also sound-equipped to bring the 2-8-2s to life! Prototype Photo Shown, Courtesy of Robert F. Collins HEAVY new arrivals at walthers MACHINE LOAD – HO SCALE This Chooch Enterprises freight car load is designed to fit into the following gondolas: Proto 2000, Athearn, Roundhouse and Walthers cars. It’s the perfect way to add detail to your fleet! Painted and ready to use. 214-7247 Heavy Machine Load 12.99 RAILBUS “THE GALLOPING GOOSE” POWERED W/DCC SOUND EA 349.98 HO - STANDARD GAUGE Many railroads had railbuses in one version or another. They were used on both the branch lines of the major railroads and on the local smaller railroads, as well as narrow gauge lines. Con-Cor’s latest railbuses come G39B 77-TON ORE CAR – HO SCALE fully assembled and ready to use on your layout. Designed to NMRA standards, these powered models Stewart Hobbies’ latest freight cars are modeled after feature DCC sound. the 1960s-era solid-floored, rotary-dump cars used by 223-4101DCC Rio Grande Southern #5 the Pennsy and its successors to haul iron ore from 223-4102DCC DRGW Great Lakes ports to inland steel mills in Pennsylvania 223-4105DCC GN and Ohio. They were also used to haul steel coils and 223-4106DCC UP scrap. After several years of service, some G39s had 223-4100DCC Undecorated - Painted (silver), No Lettering their Crown trucks replaced with more modern trucks. This allowed for a capacity increase to 77 tons, and HOn3 - NARROW GAUGE accordingly the cars were given the G39B designation. 223-4122DCC DRGW SINGLE CARS EA 15.98 691-10654 PRR #14034 691-10658 Penn Central #501021 691-10662 CR #500999 4-PACKS EA 63.92 691-10655 PRR Set #1 (#14119, #14148, #14162, #14191) 691-10656 PRR Set #2 (#14208, #14253, #14313, #14465) 691-10657 PRR Set #3 (#14843, #14863, #14876, #14893) 691-10659 Penn Central Set #1 (#501050, #501065, #501104, #501281) 691-10660 Penn Central Set #2 (#501347, #501376, #501492, #501572) TRACKSIDE SCENES YOU CAN 691-10663 CR Set #1 (#501089, #501195, #501552, #501569) MODEL 691-10664 CR Set #2 (#501819, #501901, #501770, Kalmbach brings you historic color and #502360) black-and-white photographs capturing 691-10665 CR Set #2 (#501142, #501561, #501795, prototype railroad settings from all over #502131) the United States. The author details how you can realistically model each O&G ROADGRADER TYPE G16-8 – HO SCALE prototype scene on your own layout. This Kibri kit will add that extra bit of authenticity all modelers Each chapter features a description of want and need. Illustrated, step-by-step instructions make the scene including trackage, putting this easy-to-build kit together a breeze. Features parts structures and operating environment, molded in appropriate colors. as well as a suggested track plan. 405-11650 O&G Roadgrader Type G16-8 25.99 Softcover, 80 pages, 80 color and 20 B&W photos, 25 illustrations, 8-1/4 x 10-3/4". 400-12234 Book Trackside Scenes You Can Model 18.95 SPECTRUM® STEAM PORTER 0-4-0T SADDLE TANK POWERED EA 179.00 – G SCALE These DCC-ready switchers S&S CREW CAB 3-AXLE from Bachmann feature TANKER W/PUMP directional headlights, smoke, full backhead detail, heavy-duty can EA 12.99 – HO SCALE Packed with detail, these fully assembled, plastic motor, hidden gear box, and metal models from Boley will add authenticity to any street connecting rods and main rods. scene on your layout or diorama. 160-82097 Westside Lumber 185-220111 Red Cab & Body, Chrome Tank Company 185-220171 White Cab Roof, Red Body, Chrome 160-82098 Ely Thomas Lumber Tank Company 185-220178 White Cab Roof, Yellow Body, Chrome 160-82099 Painted, Black Tank Unlettered (red & white details) 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. UNION PACIFIC STREAMLINED CAR SETS EA 139.98 – HO SCALE CLARK OIL GAS STATION Now you can model Union Pacific’s long-distance – N SCALE trains that made “streamliner” a household word. Based on the popular station Every Rivarossi car has been completely revised designed in the 1950s inside and out with the following: working (which can still be seen diaphragms, totally new trucks with RP-25 metal today), this Blair Line kit wheels, body-mounted swinging knuckle couplers, features laser-cut exterior full underbody detail and super-sharp lettering. For and interior walls, doors, modelers who demand more detail, a set of wire window frames, trim, floor, grab irons is included for you to install, and molded roofing and sign frames. starter points on the sides simplify drilling. Other details includes gas 635-6995 Standard Yellow Scheme 1950s-1971 Set pumps and island, chimney, B; 2 Smoothside Coaches, Diner, Dome- soda machine, signs and Observation #9009 billboards. Measures 1-1/2 x 635-6996 Standard Yellow Scheme 1950s-1971 Set 2-1/2" 3.8 x 6.3cm. A; Baggage, 2 Domes & 10-6 Pullman “American 184-87 Clark Oil Gas Station Eagle” 32.95 635-6997 Modern Excursion Yellow Scheme Set B; 3 Smoothside Coaches, Dome-Lounge “Walter Dean” 635-6998 Modern Excursion Yellow Scheme Set A; BUILDING A Baggage, Diner and 2 Domes MODEL RAILROAD SERIES Green Frog brings you nearly six hours of video on this ten-volume, three-DVD set. Takes you through the steps needed to build a model railroad including designing, building benchwork, laying track, wiring for command control, building structures and rolling stock, creating scenery, adding realism and operating possibilities. 302-20037 DVD Building A Model Railroad Series 21ST CENTURY SIGNAL SYSTEM™ – O SCALE 79.95 Bring realistic signaling to your layout with the Atlas O Signal System. Easy to install and use, each includes circuitry for true prototype operation. Signals can be used as stand-alone accessories or connected to create a complete interactive system. 151-6930 Operating 3-Rail Road Signal Type “G” Signal w/Red, Green & Yellow Aspects 59.95 151-6934 Operating 3-Rail Signal (4-Pack) Type “G” Signal w/Red, Green & Yellow Aspects 219.95 151-6937 7' Signal Cable For 3- or 2-Rail 3.50 WICKED WANDA’S – HO SCALE 151-6938 15' Signal Cable for 3- or 2-Rail 6.50 This Bar Mills colorful establishment is perfect for the BOMBARDIER BI-LEVEL COMMUTER CARS – 151-6939 25' Signal Cable for 3- or 2-Rail 9.95 “wrong side of the tracks” in any city scene. The kit N SCALE 151-7930 Operating 2-Rail Signal - Single Unit Type features laser-cut wood and cast metal details. These ready-to-run models from Athearn are based on “G” Signal w/Red, Green & Yellow Aspects 69.95 171-962 Wicked Wanda’s 57.95 cars used by commuter railroads across the continent. 151-7934 Operating 2-Rail Signal 4-Pack Type “G” Cab cars run on the front of the train when it is Signal w/Red, Green & Yellow Aspects 259.95 operating in push mode. 151-7935 2-Rail Track Detector 15.95 140-10128 Cab Car Caltrain 24.98 140-10148 Coach Caltrain 24.98 140-10168 3-Pack Caltrain 69.98 KILBORN MARINE SALES – HO SCALE RAILROAD CROSSBUCKS ON BOX Patterned after a typical CONTROLLER CONSOLE boat sales and repair shop, Add a new level of realism to any layout with these this JL Innovative Design kit photo-etched brass kits from Micron Art.