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Contents: Visit The Super O Junction Layout (Dale Ferguson has created an idyllic layout that recalls the heyday of Ike and Lionel trains); Cover Story – Lionel’s EP-5 ‘Jet’ Electrics (Paint variations tell the interesting tale of this postwar locomotive); Roadside America Today (Tour the longstanding O gauge layout that remains open to the public today); The Economics Of Toy Trains (How is your American Flyer or Lionel toy train portfolio doing?); Do It With Diodes (Rectifiers play an important role on toy train layouts); Toys Plus Trains (Combine antique playthings with toy trains to create unique layouts); Build Lionel’s Disappearing Layout (The secret behind Lionel’s most intriguing postwar display); Flyer’s Big City Terminal (S gauge trains made it to the big city with American Flyer’s no. 792 Railroad Terminal accessory); Lionel Prewar Uncatalogued Sets (Although built from factory leftovers, promotional sets like the no. 7004B from 1941 made great toys for all boys) Departments – Editor’s Desk (Take a Train to Work Day is November 15); Correspondence (Lionel bulldozer load, Louis Hertz, apartment O gauge layout, General couplers); News & Notes (Lionel acquires IC Controls; Christmas morning photographs; spreading the word about the World’s Greatest Hobby); Point Of View (Why prices are falling); Product News (3rd Rail 0-8-8-0 Camelback steamer; Williams Berkshire and Turbine steamers; American Models passenger car set); Questions & Answers (“Movie theater” prewar set, adding horns, repairing Bakelite); Talkin’ Toy Trains (How tall should benchwork be?); Product Reviews (Weaver Hiawatha steamer; K-Line and MTH RS-3 diesels; MTH dump car; Video Cam Train; MTH Rail King Decapod steamer; reproduction Dorfan crane, MTH coal loader); Events (Upcoming shows and exhibits); Ad Index; Collectible Classics (Lionel goes to war again with the No. 2056 Hudson)
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