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Classic Toy Trains Magazine Back Issues July 2013

July 2013

By Angela Cotey | October 19, 2020

| Last updated on November 3, 2020

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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.

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Features

TUNE & MAINTAIN A LIONEL GG1

Simple tips and tricks to improve the performance of a Lionel powerhouse.

HONORING THE BEST OF POSTWAR AMERICAN ON AN O GAUGE LAYOUT

By Roger Carp

Andy Dubill’s 11 x 20-foot railroad salutes Lionel trains and the Scouts.

LIONEL FASTRACK ON A TABLETOP

This 12 x 12-foot O gauge scheme features long runs while leaving room for scenery.

ROLL OUT THE BARRELS! GUIDE TO LIONEL’S NO. 3562 BARREL CAR

By Roger Carp

In the 1950s, Lionel’s no. 3562 operating barrel car made headlines.

BUILDING THE IDEAL O GAUGE LOGGING RAILROAD

By Roger Carp

Bill Dischinger’s Sugar Creek Valley RR features Shays and tall timber.

THE MIGHTY UNION PACIFIC REACHES THE KEYSTONE STATE

By Neal Schorr

Dave Neumann’s 24 x 38-foot O gauge layout places the giant of Western railroading in a Pennsylvania setting.

TAKE A LOOK AT AMERICAN FLYER’S NEW HAVEN PASSENGER SETS

By George Hoffer

A.C. Gilbert cataloged great S gauge models of New Haven’s “Day Trains” between 1946 and 1955.

Departments

Editor’s Desk

1950S HITS ON PARADE

Letters

Photo Album

News

Questions & Answers

Collectible Classics

Lionel’s postwar no. 2240 Wabash F3 A-B duo

Views from the Underground

Weekend Workshop

CUSTOMIZE YOUR STRUCTURES WITH THE STORY-TELLING DETAILS

Reviews

LIONEL O GAUGE CONVENTIONAL CLASSICS BERKSHIRE PASSENGER SET
LIONEL LEGACY GP35

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