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Classic Toy Trains 2007 May Lionel postwar runners Cutting metal track Layouts
Classic Toy Trains May 2007
38 Odyssey in '0 gauge
BY ROGER CARP
Paul Ilyinsky's large hi-rail empire bridges a fascinating past with the present.
46 Tubular track cutting and wiring tips
BY JOHN RUSTERHOLZ
How to cut metal track cleanly and fast and also make no-lockon electrical connections.
SPECIAL SECTION
49 Lionel postwar runners!
Operating pros and cons of three 0 gauge favorites.
50 Lionel's no. 733 Hudson steamer
BY KEITH BEYER
The big postwar steamer lives up to its reputation.
53 Lionel's no. 2332 GG1 electric
BY KEITH BEYER
This maligned electric pulls more than expected.
56 Lionel's no. 2023 Alco FA diesel
BY KEITH BEYER
The little cousin to the F3 isn't a heavy hauler.
60 O gauge for a modest bedroom
BY PETER RIDDLE
Three variations on a plan that hugs the walls to leave space for a bed.
64 Lionel's big prewar Brute
BY ROGER CARP
This one-of-a-kind bipolar electric locomotive has a documented 84-year history.
68 Small layout big on scratchbuilding
BY TED SCHILSKY
This L-shaped 0 gauge layout offers operation without sacrificing its roots.
73 American Flyer's coupler converter
BY JOE DEGER Bringing
Bringing link-coupler trains into the knuckle era.
75 Top trend: scale-sized accessories
BY KENT JOHNSON
Insights on accessories from our 20th anniversary reader survey.
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