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 NSCALE MICRO TRAINS RINGLING BRO SET $109.99 
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 Bachmann WM Lakeshore Limited Set O BAC00324 $402.57
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 Kato N F7A Set UP KAT1066272 $124.29
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 G scale LGB Family figure set 51400 Handpainted $23.63
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 Marx Train Sets $800.00
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 MTH DAP ILLINOIS CENTRAL E 8 ABA DIESEL SET PROTO 2 NEVER OUT OF BOX TIL PICS $625.00
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 Vintage Lionel Train Railroad Crossing Gate 152 Light Made in USA 2 Piece Set $39.99
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 Bachmann HO Scale Bridge N Trestle Set 17 piece new in box $7.99
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 LIONEL 11140 PENN FLYER G SET FREE CONT US SHIP $99.00
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 Lionel O27 manual switches set of 3 $25.00
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 NEW LIONEL 30167 SOUTHERN PACIFIC MERGER SET W RAILSOUNDS MINT $309.00
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 NEW LIONEL 30155 M ST LOUIS DIESEL SUPER FREIGHT SET MINT $159.00
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 MTH TRAINS 30 1031 59 GOOSENECK LAMP POST SET 0 027 MINT S1 $35.00
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 NEW LIONEL 30186 KCS SOUTHERN BELLE FREIGHT SET W RAILSOUNDS 0 027 MINT $247.00
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 Life Like Trains HO Scale Freight Runner Electric Train Set 433 9100 $115.99
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 Bachmann N Spirit of Christmas Train Set BAC24017 $134.32
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 Bachmann N Thunder Valley Train Set BAC24013 $101.99
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 HO McKinley Explorer Set BAC00694 $169.10
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 Bachmann HO Chattanooga Train Set BAC00626 $142.57
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 HO Overland Limited Train Set UP BAC00614 $238.75
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 LGB G Scale Street Car Trolley Set s 2035 3500 $425.00
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 Vintage Lionel Train Set Locomotive 246 5 Cars Plus Extra K Line Track $40.00
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 O S SCALE RARE RARE LIONEL PLASTICVILLE ALAMO JUNCTION SET 6 2793 $125.00
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 Vintage antique Buddy L 5 piece outdoor train set NOT reproduction 14537 $3,995.00
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 Lionel 2283ws Freight Outfit with set box $500.00
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 Marklin 10110 Metal Construction Set 150th Anniversary Kit NIB $250.00
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 Marx Train Set 5 pieces $10.00
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 Lionel Postwar 2023 Union Pacific Alco AA Diesel Set $112.55
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 60 Aluminum Streamliners 2 Car Add Ons Combine Diner Passenger Sets BAC43006 $250.00
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 60 Aluminum Streamliners 2 Car Add Ons Combine Diner Passenger Sets BAC43010 $250.00
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 BL hobby HO scale 2 LIGHT DWARF FIBER OPTIC SIGNAL SET $14.95
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 BL hobby HO scale 3 LIGHT DWARF FIBER OPTIC SIGNAL SET $14.95
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 BL hobby N scale 3 LIGHT DWARF FIBER OPTIC SIGNAL SET $14.95
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 LIONEL 31774AEC BURRO CRANE SET $219.99
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 60 Aluminum Streamliners 2 Car Add Ons Combine Diner Passenger Sets BAC43012 $250.00
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 Lionel 6 19154 Atlantic Coast Line Aluminum Passenger Car Set 4 Cars Mint $399.00
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 MTH Western Pacific F 3 ABA Diesel Set w Proto RK 2008LP RK2013B $250.00
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 Lionel 6 11983 NJ Transit Limited Edition Set 1998 Mint $250.00
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 60 Aluminum Streamliners 2 Car Add Ons Combine Diner Passenger Sets BAC43015 $250.00
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 HO Atlas TELEPHONE SHACKw FIG VIG SHEDS SET3 PcsB U E OOAK SD Old $3.49
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 Plasticville 1304 Crossing Signs on Card 2 one set of 2 blister pack style $25.00
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 60 Aluminum Streamliners 2 Car Add Ons Combine Diner Passenger Sets BAC43019 $250.00
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 Lionel 6 18506 Canadian National Budd Cars BRAND NEW set of 2 $245.00
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 60 Aluminum Streamliners 2 Car Add Ons Combine Diner Passenger Sets BAC43027 $250.00
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 60 Aluminum Streamliners 2 Car Add Ons Combine Diner Passenger Sets BAC43030 $250.00
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 1986 Talking Silver Rail Express Train Set BRAND NEW $50.00
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 18928 BRUSH SET FOR PM 1 MU 2 MOTORS BY MANTUA FOR MANTUA TYCO HO NEW PART $9.99
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 Acrylic Figure Paint Pot Set BY TESTORS NEW ITEM NO 9102 FOR DETAILING FIGURES $4.99
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 Life Like Set of 7 HO Scenics Item 1114 $9.95
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 Kato 3 112 HO HV2 Passing siding track set with 6 manual turnout $68.00
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 WHITE 2034 LIONEL Comp Engine Cab Number Set EX $2.75
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 MTH RAILKING SD70 ACE FREIGHT SET BOX MAILING BOX $23.50
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 Kato 3 113 HO HV3 Interchange track set with 4 Electric Turnouts $89.95
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 Kato 3 114 HO HV4 Interchange track set with 6 Electric Turnouts $89.95
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 60 Aluminum Streamliners 4 Car Passenger Sets BAC43051 $470.00
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 HO Scale Assembled Track Side Buildings set of 4 $7.99
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 VINTAGE MARX TOY BATTERY OPERATED 2 IN 1 TRAIN SET $25.00
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 Lionel Pre War Grey Top Flying Yankee O Gauge Train Set All Original $199.99
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 Herpa Model Train Car N Scale 2pc Set 1160 scale 065146 NIB $49.99
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 LIONEL 6 31960 POLAR EXPRESS O Gauge SET + 4 extra 10 tracks FREE SHIPPING $269.00
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 Electric Train Set G Scale 2 Track Bachmann North Star Express Big Haulers $99.99
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 Bachmann HO 44548 9 Straight Auto Reversing EZ Track for Trolley Set $23.95
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 LIONEL 6 31960 POLAR EXPRESS O Gauge SET NEW SALE FREE SHIPPING $237.00
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 60 Aluminum Streamliners 4 Car Passenger Sets BAC43056 $370.00
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 Lionel O 27 A Christmas Story Train Set LNL630118 $313.49
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 60 Aluminum Streamliners 4 Car Passenger Sets BAC43060 $470.00
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 KATO N SCALE UNION PACIFIC SIX CAR SET $100.00
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 60 Aluminum Streamliners 4 Car Passenger Sets BAC43061 $470.00
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 2 interlinking Wood Train Sets with extras $30.00
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 K LINE 6 22579 HORSE FIGURE SET $8.49
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 60 Aluminum Streamliners 4 Car Passenger Sets BAC43062 $470.00
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 LGB 90203 BATTERY POWERED CHRISTMAS TRAIN STARTER SET WITH SOUND NIB $45.00
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 Bachmann HO Spectrum THE EXPLORER UNION PACIFIC Set $249.99
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 O Gauge Lionel MPC Famous American Railroad Set 4 Southern Railway 6 Cars $99.00
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 K Line Trains White Milk Can Set Of Ten 6 22325 $7.95
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 LIONEL 6 31960 POLAR EXPRESS O Gauge SET NEW SALE FREE SHIPPING $259.00
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 VINTAGE LIONEL TRAIN SET PARTS 1940s CONTROLLER TRACK STOP SIGN WWII BOX CAR $12.50
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 GC Laser Cut Maintenance Detail Set Kit Scenery HO RR Crate Barrel Fuel Drums $29.95
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 LIONEL 6 31960 POLAR EXPRESS O Gauge SET + 4 extra 10 tracks FREE SHIPPING $245.00
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 O Gauge Lionel MPC Famous American Railroad Set 5 Pennsylvania 5 Cars $89.00
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 8 JAR WEATHERING SOLUTION SET 2 w HOW TO BOOK DOCTOR BENS READY TO USE N Nn3 $48.99
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 8 JAR WEATHERING SOLUTION SET 2 w HOW TO BOOK DOCTOR BENS READY TO USE HO HOn3 $48.99
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 8 JAR WEATHERING SOLUTION SET 2 w HOW TO BOOK DOCTOR BENS READY TO USE On30 O $48.99
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 8 JAR WEATHERING SOLUTION SET 2 w HOW TO BOOK DOCTOR BENS READY TO USE S Sn3 $48.99
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 KATO N Scale AMTK Amtrak P42 34 94 Phase III Set 106 6101 $105.00
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 KATO N Scale AMTK Amtrak P42 5 52 Phase IV Set 106 6102 $105.00
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 60 Aluminum Streamliners 4 Car Passenger Sets BAC43076 $470.00
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 KATO N Scale AMTK Amtrak P42 15 28 Phase IV Set 106 6102 $105.00
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 Boley Wind up Mini Train Set $4.00
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 Woodland Scenics A2742 City Workers O Scale Figure Display Set $14.99
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 60 Aluminum Streamliners 4 Car Passenger Sets BAC43080 $470.00
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 LIONEL RAILROAD SET OF TWO ILLUMINATED BUMPERS $14.85
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 Woodland Scenics A2749 Park Bums O Scale Figure Display Set $16.99
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 60 Aluminum Streamliners 4 Car Passenger Sets BAC43086 $470.00
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 JL Innovative Design 452 Lawnmower Set 1 Riding Mower 1 Gas Push Mower HO MIB $5.69
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 Kato 1067111 N PENNSYLVANIA BROADWAY LIMITED 4 Car Set 106 7111 NEW $73.14
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Model Train Set
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How To Set Up A Model Train -- Buying the Right Equipment
Learning how to set up a model train can be a blast, but along the way you'll want to make sure you end up buying the right equipment from the start.
Model railroading like many hobbies has a wide variety of equipment available for purchase.
Like many products we buy in our everyday lives, there is generally a close relationship between quality and price. This holds true in the model train world as well.
So to help get off on the right foot, decide right away what you are trying to accomplish with your model train set.
Are you doing this because of your child?
You might not know yet, whether or not your child will develop a big interest in this hobby. So therefore you may not want to spend a lot of money before knowing what their interest level will be.
Are you a model train enthusiast?
If so you're not going to want a toy train. For those who are really into the hobby getting the best equipment is very important to the appearance, and operation of your train.
Whichever scenario holds true for you, you can now head to your local hobby store with a much better idea of what equipment to purchase. Either way it is wise to have a total budget in mind prior to going.
When buying for the first time, stick with freight cars, and locomotives that are shorter in length. Due to most tracks having 18" curves, longer train cars are more likely to derail and don't look as natural.
When choosing your locomotive it's a good idea to stick with a diesel one. The steam engines have more wheels and tend to be much longer.
The locomotive is the one piece where you'll want to spend a few extra bucks. Make sure it has some weight to it (metal frame and wheels), a quality electric motor, and at least one flywheel at one or both ends of the motor.
Otherwise you could end up having to push start your train to get it started!
As for the freight cars and other rolling stock, it's a good idea to stick to the ones with metal wheels. The better ones are also much more realistic looking.
Avoid passenger cars because they are so long, unless your planning a larger track with wider turns.
It's easy to find whatever you're looking for, as the model train supply options are many.
So whether your learning how to set up a model train for your child or you're a serious model train enthusiast with a bigger budget, take your time and feel free to try out the pieces you like at the hobby store.
Most of them have a test track available. Don't be afraid to ask a lot of questions. You can prevent many problems in advance by taking the time to ask.
Depending on the hobby store you visit, they sometimes will let you try a piece before you buy it.
I hope you find this information helpful.
No matter what your age, model railroading is a great hobby.
So have fun with it and best of luck!
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