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All About our Custom Run Lionel Legacy CNJ Blue Comet Consist!

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Here you can learn more about our custom run Lionel O Scale Legacy Central New Jersey Blue Comet 4-6-0 #168 with 6 Woodside Passenger Cars, available exclusively from our shop for preorder or layaway!

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Special Feature: Roanoke Valley Model Railroad Club Visit

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Continuing our blog series offering layout ideas and inspiration, we are spotlighting the Roanoke Valley Model Railroad Club!  The club has layouts in N Scale, HO Scale, O scale, and Tinplate, as well as smaller layouts that are interactive and portable. This club's layouts has been featured in multiple publications, including O Gauge Railroading Magazine.

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CUSTOMER FEATURE #2: Crafting the Heart of Mexico City by Alfonso L.

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Imagine the bustling streets of Mexico City, with its vibrant markets, historical landmarks, and dynamic culture. Now, picture this lively metropolis meticulously recreated in miniature, complete with intricately detailed trains, tiny figurines, and accurately scaled buildings. This is the passion project of Alfonso L. a dedicated model railroader who is bringing the spirit of Mexico City to life through his custom, scratch-built train layout.

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First Time at a Tent Sale? Learn more in this blog!

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First time at a tent sale? Wondering what to expect?

 Indulge your passion for model trains at our Train Sale Under the Tent, where a wealth of bargains awaits! Browse through a wide selection of items, both new and used, across multiple scales, and uncover hidden gems at unbeatable prices. We bet you'll leave with prized additions to your collection without breaking the bank.

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CUSTOMER FEATURE #1: Magical Journeys-- A Model Train Layout by Josh Z.

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Model train enthusiasts are known for their creativity and passion, often creating miniature worlds filled with charm and nostalgia. This year, one of our customers embarked on a particularly special journey, modeling the local landscape with a touch of Harry Potter magic.

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