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4-6-4: The Early Days Known as one of the most popular locomotives in the model train community...

Denis Blazevic

The King of the Rails

I stood just outside of the Dispatch office and waved to the Engineer as that monster of an engine...

Denis Blazevic

Classic Metal Works: Celebrating Over 20 Years of Die-Cast Cars

Think about your favorite car. Did you ever get the pleasure of owning it? For this writer, Ford's 69...

Denis Blazevic

The basics of Lionel Legacy / TMCC and MTH DCS

It’s all about control. Locomotive control, that is. When it comes to O gauge model trains...

Denis Blazevic

Track Plans and Ideas

Types of O Gauge Track

All O Gauge track shares some common characteristics. All 3 rail O Gauge track has three rails, spaced evenly apart, with the outer rails 1 ¼ inches apart. All 3 rail O Gauge track is...

Developing a Track Plan

Taking the track out of the box and ‘winging it’ can be fun, but there is nothing more frustrating than getting your track almost set up, and then realizing you’re one straight track short, or that you...

Track Plans

These layouts were drawn using two types of software—MTH’s Railware software for Realtrax, and Atlas O’s Right Track software. Unfortunately for FasTrack users, Lionel has not yet released...