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Classic Toy Trains 1995 May K-Line S-2 Lionel American Flyer
Classic Toy Trains May 1995
COVER STORY
56 MEET K-LINE'S MIGHTY MIDGET
By Allan W. Miller
The colorful S-2 has lots to offer operators and collectors
FEATURE ARTICLES
62 "WRAP IT UP, I'LL TAKE IT"
By Dennis E. Roguskie
This 0 gauge layout packs plenty of action in a small space
68 SANTA CLAUS KNAPP RIDES THE PLEASURE AVENUE TROLLEY
By Franklin 0. Loveland
Learning who made an unidentified maroon car
70 THE STORY BEHIND THE AMERICAN FLYER SIMMONS SETS
By Ted Hamler
Who created these valuable uncataloged S gauge sets and what rolling stock came in them?
76 GO FIGURE!
By Alan Stewart
Do you know the citizens and critters of Lionelville?
80 WHY PUNCH OUT?
By George Hall
Bobby Abrams runs his modern-era collection at work
88 CU VISITS ARTTISTA ACCESSORIES
By Don Spiro
This family has carved a niche in the scale figure market
94 TICKLE YOUR FANCY WITH AN AUTO-DUSTER By Ron Hull
Don't laugh. the silly thing really works
102 VISIT THE WASHINGTON HALL OF SCIENCE By Roger Carp
Rare photographs of Gilbert's home in the nation's capital
106 TO DESIGN, TO CATALOG, TO TINKER By Roger Carp
David Laughridge did it all at Lionel in the 1960s
114 DAVE'S BAG OF TRICKS
By David Laughridge
Tips on maintaining Lionel engines and trucks
DEPARTMENTS
6 EDITORIAL
Talking with 'tic! guys"
8 PRODUCT NEWS
Toy Fair report
18 FEEDBACK 26 EVENTS
36 PRODUCT REVIEWS LTI's 0 gauge SD60M and LGB's Fortuna Flyer
73 TINPLATE PROTOTYPE
Alco S-2 switch engine
74 DISPLAY CASE
126 BOOKSHELF
Guide to postwar Lionel accessories
131 O's & A's
138 SCRAP BOX
145 CLASSIFIED ADS 150 DEALER DIRECTORY
154 CONVERSATION PIECE Mickey Mouse circus train
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