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New products for April 26, 2012
Including model railroad products from InterMountain Railway, Atlas, Woodland Scenics, and more!
Published:
April 26, 2012
HO scale locomotives
General Electric ES44AC diesel locomotive. Fictional paint schemes: Burlington Northern; Delaware & Hudson; Erie Lackawanna; Gulf, Mobile & Ohio; Louisville & Nashville; and Southern Pacific. Two road numbers each. Etched-metal details, wire grab irons, and Kadee knuckle couplers. Direct-current model, $179.95; with SoundTraxx Digital Command Control sound decoder, $259.95. November/December 2012. Ready-to-run. Famous Image collector series. InterMountain Railway Co., 303-772-1901, intermountain-railway.com
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 Atlas HO scale Berwick Forge & Fabricating 50-foot boxcar
HO scale freight cars
Berwick Forge & Fabricating 50-foot boxcar. Burlington Northern Santa Fe, Canadian National (Illinois Central reporting marks), Chicago & North Western (small herald), Ferromex, Illinois Central, and Minnesota Commercial Ry. Three car numbers each; also available undecorated. Separately applied wire grab irons, detailed end ladders and brake gear, and Accumate knuckle couplers. $28.95 (undecorated, $24.95). Ready-to-run. Master Line. Atlas Model Railroad Co., 908-687-0880, www.atlasrr.com
Thrall 2,743-cubic-foot-capacity gondola. Colorado & Wyoming, Joseph Leasing Ltd. (DJLX reporting marks), Union Pacific (CTRN or UP reporting marks), and Norfolk Southern. Six car numbers each. Etched metal and wire details, metal wheelsets, and Kadee no. 5 knuckle couplers. $25.95. Ready-to-run. Evolution series. ExactRail LLC, 866-945-1701, www.exactrail.com
Modified Association of American Railroads 40-foot boxcar. New paint schemes: Burlington Northern, Canadian Pacific (stacked lettering), and Delaware & Hudson. New road numbers: Canadian National (maple leaf herald or wet noodle); Canadian Pacific (“Spans the World” or script lettering); and Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo. Six car numbers available. Metal wheelsets and Kadee knuckle couplers. $29.95. March/April 2012. Ready-to-run. InterMountain Railway Co., 303-772-1901, intermountain-railway.com
New York Central Pacemaker 40-foot postwar boxcar. 1945-46, 1948-49, 1955, and 1960 schemes. Each scheme available with Youngstown or Superior door. Six car numbers available. Etched-metal running boards, metal wheelsets, and Kadee knuckle couplers. $31.95. Ready-to-run. InterMountain Railway Co., 303-772-1901, intermountain-railway.com
Pullman-Standard 4,750-cubic-foot-capacity three-bay covered hopper. New road numbers: AGP; Atchison; Topeka & Santa Fe (“Q” herald); Burlington Northern (1991 scheme); Canadian National (Illinois Central reporting marks); Cargill; Norfolk & Western; Seaboard Coast Line; and West Bend (Iowa) Elevator Co. Six car numbers each. Etched-metal running boards, metal wheelsets, and Kadee knuckle couplers. $32.95. Ready-to-run. InterMountain Railway Co., 303-772-1901, intermountain-railway.com
HO scale structures Canadian Pacific freight house. Laser-cut wood kit with windows, doors, and simulated concrete base. Footprint is 5-1/2” x 11”. $54.95. Kanamodel Products, www.kanamodel.com
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 Bar Mills Scale Model Works HO scale Honest Joe's Pawn & Loan Honest Joe’s Pawn & Loan. Laser-cut wood kit with sidewalk and fence. $67.95. Bar Mills Scale Model Works, 207-929-3400, www.barmillsmodels.com
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 Woodland Scenics HO scale Buzz's Saw Mill Buzz’s Saw Mill. Factory-assembled and painted structure with rafter detail, weathered roof, attached tool shed, potbelly stove, sawdust conveyor, overhead crane, tools, sawdust, woodpiles, and figure. $79.99. Built & Ready Landmark Structures. Woodland Scenics, 573-346-5555, www.woodlandscenics.com
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 BLMA Models HO scale Automatic Car Identification (ACI) plates
HO scale details and accessories
Automatic Car Identification (ACI) plates. Factory-printed etched-metal details. For 1970s era rolling stock. Ten-pack, $8.95. BLMA Models, 562-712-7085, www.blmamodels.com
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 Howard's Hobby HO scale Route 66 road signs Route 66 road signs. Arizona, New Mexico, and Oklahoma. $1.50 each or $3.50 per five-pack. Howard’s Hobby, 203-732-5346, www.howardshobby.com
N scale locomotives
General Electric ES44AC diesel locomotive. Norfolk Southern heritage units: Central of Georgia, Conrail, Nickel Plate Road, and Southern Ry. Five-pole motor with dual flywheels, metal grab irons, and magnetic knuckle couplers. $130. Third/fourth quarter 2012. Ready-to-run. Fox Valley Models, 847-768-2344, www.foxvalleymodels.com
N scale freight cars
FMC 5,283-cubic-foot-capacity double-door boxcar. Ahnapee Western (two car numbers), Arkansas & Missouri (two numbers), Canadian National (two numbers), Cotton Belt (“Hydra Cushion” lettering or Golden West Service patch out), McCloud River (two numbers), Southern Pacific, and Western Pacific (Union Pacific shield). Etched-metal crossover platforms and Magne-Matic knuckle couplers. $18.95. Third quarter 2012. Fox Valley Models, 847-768-2344, www.foxvalleymodels.com
FMC 5,283-cubic-foot-capacity waffle-side double-door boxcar. Denver & Rio Grande Western (Woodpacker lettering). Twelve car numbers available. Fox Valley Models boxcar with Trainworx etched-metal waffles, metal wheelsets and body-mounted Magne-Matic knuckle couplers. $28.95. Third quarter 2012. Trainworx, 970-874-9747, www.train-worx.com
Wreck train. Canadian National, Canadian Pacific, Chesapeake & Ohio, Denver & Rio Grande Western, Maine Central, Northern Pacific, and Western Pacific. Set includes crane, boom car, tool car, and crew car. All cars have Micro-Trains trucks and Magne-Matic knuckle couplers. $99.95 per set. Ready-to-run. Produced by Tichy Train Group, distributed by InterMountain Railway Co., 303-772-1901, intermountain-railway.com
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 Micro-Trains N scale assorted freight cars Assorted freight cars. Chicago & North Western 40-foot Hy-Cube boxcar, $27.65; Norfolk Southern (pre-1982 company) 40-foot boxcar with freight load, $20.50; and St. Louis-San Francisco 40-foot boxcar, $18.50. All models have plastic wheelsets and Magne-Matic knuckle couplers. Ready-to-run. Micro-Trains Line Co., 541-535-1755, www.micro-trains.com
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 Micro-Trains N scale 78-foot heavyweight paired-window coach
N scale passenger cars
78-foot heavyweight paired-window coach. New paint scheme: Baltimore & Ohio. Two car numbers available. Plastic wheelsets and Magne-Matic knuckle couplers. Ready-to-run. Micro-Trains Line Co., 541-535-1755, www.micro-trains.com
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 Woodland Scenics N scale Woodland station
N scale structures
Assorted structures. Country cottage. Includes an outhouse, water pump, bicycle, and propane tank. $29.99. Woodland Station. Features luggage cart, semaphore, light pole, dolly, and trash can. $24.99. June 2012. Pre-Fab Landmark Structures. Woodland Scenics, 573-346-5555, www.woodlandscenics.com
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 Woodland Scenics N scale J.W. Cobbler J.W. Cobbler. Factory-assembled and decorated plastic structure. Includes stacked Queen Anne bay windows, shoe-shaped signs, balcony, drain pipes, electrical conduit and boxes, bicycle, and dumpster. $59.99. Built & Ready Landmark Structures. Woodland Scenics, 573-346-5555, www.woodlandscenics.com
N scale details and accessories
Automatic Car Identification (ACI) plates. Factory-printed
etched-metal details. For 1970s era rolling stock. Ten-pack, $7.95. BLMA
Models, 562-712-7085, www.blmamodels.com
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 Woodland Scenics N scale AutoScenes vehicle and figure set AutoScenes vehicle and figure sets. Tim Burr Logging (pictured), $24.99. Bad boy bikers, $22.99. Hand-painted injection-molded plastic figures with vehicles. AutoScenes. Woodland Scenics, 573-346-5555, www.woodlandscenics.com
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 Woodland Scenics N scale fly fishermen Scenic Accents figures. Fly fishermen (six figures, pictured), $15.99. Miscellaneous freight (crates, boxes, bags, and sacks), $18.99. June 2012. Woodland Scenics, 573-346-5555, www.woodlandscenics.com
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 Wodland Scenics O scale Hereford cows
O scale details and accessories
Scenic Accents figures. Hereford cows and people and pets. Hand-painted injection-molded plastic figures. $22.99 per set. June 2012. Woodland Scenics, 573-346-5555, www.woodlandscenics.com
Z scale freight cars
Cylindrical covered hopper. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (mineral brown paint scheme); Canadian National (gray, environmental mode, wet noodle logo, or rainbow paint schemes); Canadian Pacific (silver with Multimark or black with script lettering); Heritage Fund (ALNX or ALPX reporting marks); Milwaukee Road; National Ry. of Mexico; Pillsbury; Potash; and Saskatchewan Grain Car Corp. (SKNX or SKPX reporting marks). Six car numbers each. Etched-metal running boards, trough or round hatches as appropriate, and American Z Lines trucks and knuckle couplers. $26.95. Ready-to-run. InterMountain Railway Co., 303-772-1901, intermountain-railway.com
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 Model Rectifier Corp. Select-Sound 16-bit drop-in stereo sound decoder
Electronics/controls
Select-Sound 16-bit drop-in stereo sound decoder. For Electro-Motive Division diesels with 645E engine. Two- or four-digit addressing, 28 functions, and 20mm round speaker. 1 amp capacity. $64.98. Model Rectifier Corp., 732-225-2100, www.modelrectifier.com
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 Model Rectifier Corp. Select-Sound 16-bit drop-in stereo sound decoder Select-Sound 16-bit drop-in stereo sound decoder. For Alco diesel locomotives with 244 engine. Two- or four-digit addressing, 28 functions, and 20mm round speaker. 1 amp capacity. $64.98. Model Rectifier Corp., 732-225-2100, www.modelrectifier.com
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 Micro-Mark MicroLux micro lathe
Tools
MicroLux micro lathe. 150 watt motor output, 3/8” spindle bore, and electronically variable spindle speed. Includes three-jaw chuck, 1/2” capacity rocker tool post, tailstock dead center, carriage feed gear set, backsplash, chuck guard, and wrench set. $499.95. Micro-Mark, 800-225-1066, www.micromark.com
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Decals
Highway stripes. Set RSD-001 features white side lines, dashed and solid yellow lines, white stop lines, and white turn-lane arrows. One sheet has enough stripes for more than four feet of road. RSD-002 has white railroad crossing markings (four long marking for high-speed roads and seven short markings for city streets). $8 per sheet. Summit USA, 337-436-8481, summit-customcuts.com
DVDs
Great Model Railroads, Vol. 2. Digitally remastered DVD featuring George Sellios’ HO scale Franklin & South Manchester layout from 1989. Includes segments on how to make hand-operated ground throws, paint a backdrop, develop an operating schedule, and modify kits. 60 minutes. $35 plus shipping. Allen Keller Productions, www.allenkeller.com Catalogs
Dallee Electronics catalog no. 55. Includes sounds for trains and model boats, speakers, lighting systems, detection products, and more. More than 50 pages. Electronic catalog may be downloaded free from website. Printed catalog $14 ($10 with order). Dallee Electronics Inc., 717-661-7041, www.dallee.com
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