THIRD RAIL, the “O” Scale Leader in Value and Quality Southern Pacific MT 4/5 The SP MT-4 and 5 Class mountains were designed to have maximum tractive effort for the 6000 foot climb out of Sacramento. The Sacramento General Shops of the Southern Pacific built 49 "Mountains" between 1925 and 1930. Sunset Models is proud to announce a very collectible version of the SP MT-4s and 5s. Only 25 of each engine number are to be produced. Available in black or daylight livery ($75). Coming in late 2005 for $1199.95 (black) Norfolk and Western K-2A 4-8-2 Everyone will recognize this streamlined locomotive as it looks just like a J, but it ain’t. After WWII, the K2 and K2a locomotives were fitted with streamlining and put into passenger service alongside the Js. A very important locomotive for the N&W, these workhorses remained in service until the end of steam. Look for a very limited production in 2R and 3R. Suggested Retail $1199.95 Coming in 2005 RDC-2 Baggage/ Passenger Rail Diesel Cars went where traditional diesels and steam locomotives dared. These self propelled passenger cars were very efficient haulers. This fine scale nickel plated brass model will be available in 2R or 3R for $499.95 in early 2006. Offered in: Amtrak, B&M, B&O, C&O, C&NW, CP, CN, LIRR, LV, NH, NP, NYC, WP, Undecorated. Powered Units Only Available. Finish That Mercury Set! Time and time again, we have been told, finish that set for us. Here are the remaining 3 cars that were part of the 7 car Mercury consist. The 1004 Diner, 1015 Toledo, 1017 Cleveland Lounge Car will complete your set. $899.95 in early 2006.Finish the perfect 7 car set. To own “A Piece of History” order today! Call your dealer or 1-800-3RD-RAIL. Visit us on the web at www.3rdrail.com COMING 2005/2006! THIRD RAIL DIVISION OF SUNSET MODELS INC. 37 South Fourth Street 2005 SPRING Campbell, CA 95008 phone 408-866-1727 fax to 408-866-5674 www.3rdrail.com Baltimore & Ohio Q-4B 2-8-2 There were hundreds of these Mikados on the B&O. Yours will be ready in early 2006. Less than 150 to be produced. Arriving Early 2006. Suggested Retail Price is $1199.95 NEW Reserve yours today! 2006 FOR NYC Empire State Express J-3 Sometimes there is a locomotive that needs special attention. This is such a locomotive. Clad in Nickel plated brass, this stately masterpiece of streamlining will be available in early 2006. Suggested Retail $1199.95 Reserve yours today! Special Edition “Late” Allegheny SUPER ETAIL Nothing could be finer than the most D beautiful of all steam engines. The Allegheny class 2-6-6-6 on the C&O will be available in the “Late” version with overfire jets on the firebox and a myriad of other detail differerences from her earlier siblings. Only 60 of these masterpieces will be produced. Arriving Early 2006. Suggested Retail Price is $1799.95 MP54-Self Propelled Coach PRR fans pay attention. These self- Working propelled 54’ coaches, were very Pantographs numerous on the PRR and LIRR (no pantograph). With full interior detailing, overhead constant voltage lighting and working pantograph these scale MP54s will be rambling your way in early 2006. Propelled by in-truck mounted motors. Suggested Retail Price: $499.95 powered $349.95 unpowered COMING EARLY 2006! Thundering Over the Tehachapi EXQUISITE Southern Pacific 4-6-2 P-10 Daylights sped DETAIL! through the Central Valley of California, the San Joaquin Daylight Available in black $999.95 or Daylight painted ($75 more) with all the GREAT features you expect from Sunset Models. In the San Francisco Bay Area there are 3 surviving Pacifics. The P-8’s #2472 and #2467 and the P-10 #2479. Production is limited so reserve yours today! Coming mid 2005: P-8, P-10, P-10 (Skyline), P-10 Daylight w/skirts The Most Important Engine On the Santa Fe RR There were over 140 Santa Fe #3800 class locomotives. So important were these freight engines, that we are making 2 distinct versions, AS-BUILT and MODERNIZED. Less than 30 of each engine number are to be produced, making this a collectors dream. Coming in 2005 for just $1199.95 As Built Modernized Square Cab Sport Cab Hodge Trailing. Trk. Delta Trailing Trk. Standard Cylinder Drifting Valve Spoke Main Driver Disc Main Driver C&O Greenbriers C&O #614 Built from blueprints of the original locomotives, these scale models of the Greenbriers represent the pinnacle of steam for the C&O. Numbers 600-604 are built as the Statesman Series, named after Virginian Statesmen. #614 represents the most modern Greenbrier used on excursions into the 1980s. Coming in late 2005 for $1199.95 More Powerful than the Big Boy The M4s’ weighed more than 1 million pounds. In the tradition of the Anniversary series locomotives by Sunset Models, this M4 will have more detail and features than any other model we have built to date. Less than 30 of each engine number are Anniversary Series to be produced. Choose either Grey (+ $100) or Black boiler versions. Look for this masterpiece of art and engineering to arrive July 2005. Suggested Retail $1699.95. DM&IR Caboose $179.95 COMING IN 2005! High Iron PRR K4 Post War A tribute to the penultimate of steam power, the famous PRR K4s ruled the rails up until the 1960s. Sunset Models High Iron Division has released the best detailed and most accurate K-4 to date. Only a few of these fine brass locomotives remain. Get yours today. 48” Radius 2R or 042 3R Track Ready. Suggested Retail $799.95 In Stock Now! Boston & Maine R-1a Mountain B&M never had a more handsome looking locomotive. The R-1a was the Heaviest and most powerful mountain of it’s time. Also available in Speed Lettering Version ($50 more). With only a very short production run, these models will soon be unavailable. 56” Radius 2R or 054 3R Track Ready. Suggested Retail: $1099.95 B&M White Lettering $1149.95 B&M Speed Lettering In Stock Now! North Shore Lines Electroliner Whisking passengers at over 100 mph in total comfort, there was nothing like this 4 car articulated train. This highly detailed scale brass model has full interiors with lights and passenger figures. In truck motors provide smooth power from a crawl to over 100 scale mph. 36” Radius 2R or 042 3R Track Ready. Suggested Retail price of $999.95 In Stock Now! UP M-10000 (All Brass) 4-Car Streamliner Only 90 Sets Were The UP M-10000 is finally ready to Produced carry your passengers at high speed around your 3 Rail layout. With all the features you expect from 3rd Rail, this UP M-10000 is made to exact scale dimensions with interior details and overhead constant voltage lighting. It measures over 70” in length. 56” Radius 2R or 072 3R Track Ready. For an unbelievable price of $1099.95 IN STOCK NOW!.