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Toy & Model Trains 1987/88 Winter From the editors of Model Railroader
Toy & Model Trains 1987/88 Winter
CONTENTS
6 Trains for tots A variety of train toys for 1987
12 What are scales and gauges? Model trains are offered in many sizes
16 T&MT looks at Kato Unitrack More realism easily for HO or N scale layouts
18 Choosing the right size train for a child The type and size of the train are important
22 Building your first 0-27 layout A traditional pike built on a sheet of plywood
24 Cardboard buildings for your 0-27 layout Colorful structures with that traditional look
30 Track plans for G scale trains
32 Track plans for 0-27 trains
34 Learn a little railroad lingo!
38 terms a beginner should know
38 Super trains France's TGV is the world's fastest
44 1987 train set buyers' guide A look at 56 train sets from 17 manufacturers
58 Building the Marengo, Milwaukee & Northern A compact HO layout that's ideal for a first railroad project
62 T&MT looks at Marklin's Digital control High-tech model railroading from an old-line German manufacturer
67 Layouts you can visit Many of the better known model railroads open to the public
68 Track plans for HO scale trains
70 Track plans for N scale trains
71 Track plans for Z scale trains
72 Tips for beginners Here's some help for those of you just starting out with model trains
73 Train shows you can attend Shows to be held in 20 states are listed
74 Toy and model train Suppliers Names. addresses. phone numbers of selected suppliers
78 The Sarasota Lionel Train Museum Standard and O gauge trains are featured on running display layouts
83 The Petite Belt Line A nifty HO layout that's only 3'3" x 5.6"
86 Ten principles for planning a family model railroad Guaranteed to result in fond memories
90 What's next? Your interest in miniature trains could lead you to the hobby of model railroading
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