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HO Scale Train Layouts

by on August 10, 2011

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 [...]

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Best HO Scale Model Train Sets

by on August 10, 2011

HO scale model trains arguably allow for the most creative of layouts compared to other trains. The H stands for Half and the O is for O gauge train. The HO scale model train is half the size of the O gauge train. Due to the size of the smaller HO model train, it allows [...]

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Christmas Tree Train Sets

by on August 10, 2011

Every kid looks forward to getting his first Christmas train set. Christmas train sets are as much a tradition during the holiday season as decorations and Christmas trees. There are literally thousands of Christmas train sets from which to choose in buying just the right Christmas train set can be a daunting challenge. Depending on [...]

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Atlas Model Trains and Locomotives

by on August 9, 2011

The train set my grandfather got me when I was five years old was from Atlas model trains. Atlas Model Trains has been around since the early 20th century. Stephan Schaffer Jr wasn’t pleased with the money he was making at his dad’s business. A hobby shop owner gave him some old pieces of a [...]

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