In the pages of CLASSIC TOY TRAINS magazine you’ll find information about building, operating, and enhancing toy train layouts; track plans, repair and maintenance tips, profiles of collectible postwar and prewar trains, and more.
Features
PROJECT RAILROAD: THE READERS’ CHOICE RR
ADDING PASENGERS TO A TROLLEY
VISIT A RAILROAD TO THE PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE
TIPS FOR DIGITAL PICTURES
A NEW LAYOUT SHOWCASES THE BEST OF THE PREWAR ERA
SWITCH MACHINE WIRING 101
LIONEL’S SPACE AGE CHERRY PICKER
Focus On Classics: Lionel’s no. 6512 cherry picker flatcar from 1962 was inspired by a real-life NASA astronaut rescue vehicle.
LIONEL’S MAGIC ELECTROL: IT’S COMMAND CONTROL – 1940 STYLE!
EXPERT TIPS FOR CREATING GREAT LAYOUT SCENES
Departments
Editor’s Desk
Tooling is forever: K-Line is gone, yet still here
Questions & Answers
News & Notes
Correspondence
Photo Album
News
Tips, Tools, & Techniques
Reviews
Collectible Classics
Lionel no. 12741 intermodal crane