One thing I try to do is always have different types of projects going on of different levels of difficulty. In this case, readers
Over the years I have vaguely noted (from eBay listings) that Twix Twin three-rail HO/OO track strongly resembles Lionel’s three-rail OO track. Recently I was
November 9-10, 2013 you will find American OO in operation at Trainfest in Milwaukee, “America’s Largest Operating Model Railroad Show.” A a preview of the
Recently received from Dick Kuehnemund was a scan of an advertisement for Lionel OO that ran in Railroad Magazine. Note the fine print at the
A recently completed project was reworking a vintage conversion project. The OO Lionel Hudson was modified by many modelers in a number of ways, but
I was recently able to purchase a modified Lionel OO caboose which matches perfectly three hopper cars I had obtained from Bill Gilbert, a great
Yes, it is true! In the April, 2012 issue of the Train Collectors Quarterly I have an article, titled “Stand-Ins: Scale-Craft 00 Models in the
This past week a tip was posted on the OO Yahoo group that the full run of The Model Builder is [Update–was] posted in the
Back a few articles ago I was working over the tender trucks for a two-rail Lionel 4-6-4 that came to me in a very sad
A current project is trying to get two modified Hudson models running. One is Lionel, rather modified, and the tender trucks required a bit of