Model train supplies will only add to your collection. It never hurts to have back up pieces of track that may go bad or at least the tools to repair any problem you may have. Scour through garage sales and “going out of business” hobby shops and buy up as much as you can. They [...]
No matter what size of model train collection you have, it’s always fun to look for locomotives for sale. All kinds of options cover the internet, but they can basically be broken down into two basic categories: Steam and Diesel. If you decide to create an entire railroad, then this is an important step in [...]
HO scale vehicles will substantially enhance your layout for your model train. Similar to the HO train, these vehicles are 1/87th the size of an actual vehicle. HO scale vehicles come in all types and models. No matter what your theme and setting is for your model train, you can find an HO scale vehicle [...]
HO track plans come in various shapes and sizes and can assist model railroaders with their layouts. Two things to consider at first is how much room do you have for your railroad and do you want a continuous train or a point to point railroad. Here are some examples of continuous railroad HO track [...]
There are plenty of different possibilities when it comes to HO scale train layouts. Everything you do in your HO scale train layout will center on your theme. When choosing a theme, consider the following; era, setting and operating style. BY era, we mean what type of HO model will you have; steam, diesel, or [...]