Model Trains

Making the Best Model Train Scale Selection

One of the most important decision model train enthusiasts have to make is the scale they will use. The scale represents the ratio of the model train to its real life counterpart, and there are six popular train scales from which to choose. Here are the scales from smallest to largest: Z scale – 1:220 [...]

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Model Trains and railroads

Model trains have captivated the imaginations of hobbyists for a long time. It serves as a magnificent means by which to display your own creativity and spend your time. There are many interesting facets of model trains and railroads, aside from simply collecting steam engines. Collecting model trains as a hobby consists of constructing landscapes [...]

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Scale Model Trains: What Does That Mean?

Model trains are available in a variety of different sizes that are denoted as scales. This spectrum of sizes ranges from miniature train sets to large models that designed to be set up outdoors. There are two terms used in association of collecting model trains, they are gauge and scale. Scale is used to describe [...]

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