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North Korean leader Kim Jong-il likes to collect trains
Global News Blog —
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While some people enjoy collecting model trains and building tiny stations along scaled down tracks, North Korean leader Kim Jong-il appears to have taken this passion to a new level. According to a report in South Korea’s largest daily newspaper, the Chosun Ilbo , Kim has six private trains and 20 stations ...1 day ago -
Trains, trains, & MORE trains
My Platypus Life —
Authority: 91
This summer my family had the pleasure of visiting the Crossville Model Railroad Club in Crossville, TN. We were traveling to Nashville and had heard about this incredible train display that was en route and KNEW we had to see it since there are TWO little train fanatics in our house (3 and 4.5 at the ...2 days ago -
National Railroad Month
Margie and Edna's Basement —
Authority: 123
Photo courtesy Model Trains Margie: Edna, did you know that November is National Model Railroad Month ? I bet Cousin T feels like celebrating. That boy sure loves a train. Edna, did I ever tell you about my time in the caboose? Oh, never mind, youll just call me a floozy. Do you like trains? Edna: Oh, ...6 days ago -
Toy Model Trains and Collecting
Quilt Patchwork Patterns —
Authority: 134
Toy Model Trains and Collecting Toy model trains , model train sets; these phrases may sound like descriptive pieces of a children’s toy catalogue. But don’t you believe it for a second!. This is largely more suited to the interests of “older kids” .Some of them are inappropriate for young children because ...1 week ago -
World’s Smallest Working Model Train (Video)
Auckland Trains —
Authority: 438
Model train enthusiast David K. Smith has built a miniscule train layout which works – the train travels in an ellipse, including through a “mountain.” He explains : “The modeling scale would be an eye-popping 1:35,200 , and the finished layout would measure .125 by .200 inches—or, roughly one third ...2 weeks ago -
Lionel Model Trains is the Old Faithful of the Model Train Hobby
blabstr.com —
Authority: 162
When someone says model trains, one name inevitably comes to mind, Lionel model trains. If you had a train set as a child or if your parents put one up only around the tree at Christmas time, odds are it was a Lionel. The Lionel train has been around since 1901.2 weeks ago -
Model Railway Trains
Random Stuff By Paul —
Authority: 138
Model Railway Trains is a hobby that has been around for many years, and is most thought of around the holidays, by either seeing on under a tree, or even at local hobbyist shows. They can be found just about anywhere though, and there are many museums dedicated to their displays. You can find model trains over a ...2 weeks ago -
A Quick Rundown of Each Model Train Scale to Help You Pick the Right Size
Save James —
Authority: 154
Getting started in model train building requires that you make a decision right off the bat as to what model train scale that you are going to build your collection around. This is going to decide how much space you will need for building and the variety of accessories that you have to choose from. The smallest of ...2 weeks ago -
Enjoy Your Model Train Layout Instantly with Model Train Software
Homeschool Facts —
Authority: 461
With the advances in computers and software programming, you can start enjoying your model railroad virtually instantly. The software packages available include track layout, layout design, switching...2 weeks ago -
A Quick Rundown of Each Model Train Scale to Help You Pick the Right Size
blabstr.com —
Authority: 162
When you first get involved in model trains, you are going to have to make the decision as to what size or scale that you are going to use. This is extremely important as your model train scale will dictate not only the space that you need to set things up, but also the size of all of your scenery and backdrops as ...2 weeks ago -
If It’s a Train, It Has To Be Lionel Model Trains
Homeschool Facts —
Authority: 461
When someone says model trains, one name inevitably comes to mind, Lionel model trains. If you had a train set as a child or if your parents put one up only around the tree at Christmas time, odds...2 weeks ago -
Your Ultimate Starters Guidebook to Model Railway Scale
Quilt Patchwork Patterns —
Authority: 134
The model train scale is representative of its size relative to actual model trains . This can cause confusion among beginning model train hobbyists, and they can often mistake scale for gauge. This usually takes place with beginners; however, more than a few model trains hobbyists become outraged with those ...2 weeks ago -
Model Railway Scale Tips: A Newbies Handbook
Quilt Patchwork Patterns —
Authority: 134
Model train scales are a measurement of how large the model trains , compared to the genuine one. For beginners this can be the most bewildering part of this pastime, and often they (by mistake) confuse scale for gauge. While this is a common misunderstanding, many model trains buffs will become fairly annoyed ...2 weeks ago -
Model Train Layouts - A Quick Summary
Quilt Patchwork Patterns —
Authority: 134
Considering the amount of space you have for model train layouts , as well as your dollar range, is important. There are several model train scale available, so you can find the perfect one for your chosen space. The HO scale is the most widely available size train, and it is 1/87th the size of an real railway. ...2 weeks ago -
Design, Create and Enjoy
My Foliage Diary —
Authority: 123
How can you make things easier and hassle free? Actually I’ve been asking this when I was walking in the isle of our college building. Students are too busy in making their projects- you know meeting the deadline. I know that everything is can make easier and lighter with the help of technology. Actually ...3 weeks ago -
The In’s and Out’s to Model Railroad Layouts - Your Newbies Handbook
Quilt Patchwork Patterns —
Authority: 134
Considering the amount of space you possess for model train layouts , as well as your dollar range, is integral. There are varying scales of model trains available, so you may find the perfect one for your chosen space. HO trains are the popular model train scale you will notice; they’re at 1:87 scale, which ...3 weeks ago -
Model Railway Layouts - A Brief Overview
Quilt Patchwork Patterns —
Authority: 134
When it comes to model train layouts , pretty much the sky is the limit, depending on your funds and room. You can settle on various types of model train scale , and it really depends of what ideas you have. The most popular scale is the HO model train , which is 1:87 scale, or one eighty seventh of the size of a ...3 weeks ago -
All You Wanted to Understand About Model Railroad Designs, But Were Afraid to Ask About!
Quilt Patchwork Patterns —
Authority: 134
You can do what you like with model train layouts , as you are only hindered by the amount of money you’ve to spend and the room you’ve to spare. Whatever you are considering for yourself, there are several model train scales available to choose from. The HO model train scale is the most popular size ...3 weeks ago -
Model Trains: A Manual For Newbies
Quilt Patchwork Patterns —
Authority: 134
This is a broad overview of what the model trains hobby is and what it entails. In an attempt not to discourage new beginners to this ever growing model railroad pastime, this article will not be too technical yet designed to catch your interest. The chief thing that any model trains hobbyist should be ...3 weeks ago -
There’s Something For Everyone At Model Train Shows
Homeschool Facts —
Authority: 461
When you are at a model train show, the train is not the only thing that is going to be going round and round. There are so many incredible things to see that you are going to find that you may not...3 weeks ago
