N Scale Train Sets
Posted in Uncategorized on 09/04/2007 12:34 pm by admin
N Scale Train Sets
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 N scale MICRO TRAINS 5 car tabletop set EVERGREEN EXPRESS Used  US $139.99
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When I was a child and my father would take me to the toy store, I remember scanning the shelves, always looking for the model train sets as they completely fascinated me. There was just something about the look of the locomotives that I found entrancing. Then one day, I was lucky enough to get a model railway set all of my own. As you can imagine, as a young boy, this was the most amazing day ever! I still have it packed away in the attic somewhere I think.
However, even at that age, I found that it wasn't long before I grew tired of that railroad set. Now, don't get me wrong, I'm not saying that I got bored of model railway trains completely. In fact, quite the opposite had happened. The problem was that I had just outgrown driving my model locomotive round and round in circles. I was able to get a few additional for my set, which gave it a bit of extra life, but it wasn't long before I was craving something more.
Now what's the point of me telling you this I hear you ask? Well, the reason is that if you are looking to get into model railroading, buying a model train set first is probably not the best way to start. Although I got bored with mine, I would still probably suggest buying one for a child, to see if their interest will last and also because they are easier to get set up than other model railways. However, as an adult who is serious about wanting to get into model railways, I would suggest against it.
The problem is that like I mentioned earlier, you could soon find that your model train set becomes extremely limiting in it's potential. Of course, there are far more accessories available for most model railway sets now than there when I was a child, but still I would opt for buying all the parts that you want separately so that you can create you own model railway, to the particular specifications that you want. If building a model railway has been a dream of yours that you are now choosing to pursue, you don't want to compromise on this, do you?
You may think that this will make it more expensive to get set up in the first place and it may be if you don't do your research properly. Model railroad sets do normally have a cheaper overall price for buying it all as a package. However, if you know where to look and the tricks to pick up cheaper model railway parts, you could actually put your own set together, tailored to your wants and needs and all for cheaper than the price of a model railway set would cost you in a shop.
Hopefully having read this, you will now have a better idea of how you want to go about starting you own model railroad and how to do it the right way. For more information with regard to model train sets, including how they differ from model train kits, head over to my website by clicking on the links below.
Tim McCarthy is a model railway enthusiast with many years experience in the field of model trains. For further information on model railroads, including more on model train sets please feel free to head over to http://www.modelrailwaytrainstips.com/model-train-sets
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Bachmann N Scale Frontiersman Train Set $215.38 This Bachmann N Scale Frontiersman Train Set includes many old-time toy train cars. This electric train set comes with easy to assemble nickel silver E-z track.Made by Bachmann TrainsModel: 24006Materials: Plastic and metalIncludes American 4-4-0 steam locomotive and tender, old-time water tank car, old-time box car, old-time gondola car, old-time flat car and old-time bobber cabooseOval track is 34 inches wide x 24 inches long of nickel silver E-z trackAlso comes with power pack and speed controllerRecommended for ages 8 and older |
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Bachmann N Scale Explorer Train Set $186.29 This Bachmann N Scale Explorer Train Set includes easy to assemble E-z track that snaps together in no time. This electric train set features power pack and speed controller.Made by Bachmann TrainsModel: 24008Materials: Plastic and metalIncludes Powered EMD F9 diesel locomotive with operating headlightFeatures unpowered A unit F9 diesel locomotive, single dome tank car, refrigerator car, covered hopper car, plug door box car, flat car with containers and off-center cabooseOval track is 34 inches wide x 24 inches long of nickel silver E-z trackFeatures 12 telephone poles, 24 railroad and street signs, power pack and speed controllerRecommended for ages 8 and older |
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Bachmann Yard Boss Train Set - N Scale $99.99 When there?s freight to be moved, there?s nothing like the raw power of a steam locomotive to get the job done. Our Yard Boss train set comes complete with Bachmann?s exclusive E-Z Track® snap-fit track and roadbed system, plus: 0-6-0 steam locomotive and tender, box car, quad hopper, wide-vision caboose, 24½ circle of nickel silver E-Z Track® including 11 pieces curved track and 1 curved plug-in terminal rerailer, power pack and speed controller, and illustrated instruction manual. |
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Bachmann Thunder Valley Train Set - N Scale $79.99 The rails rumble and the engine roars as the mighty Thunder Valley rounds the bend, hauling freight to destinations far and wide. This train set comes complete with Bachmann?s exclusive E-Z Track® snap-fit track and roadbed systems, plus: an EMD GP40 diesel locomotive with operating headlight, steel reefer, three-dome tank car, wide-vision caboose, 24" circle of nickel silver E-Z Track® including 11 pieces curved track and 1 plug-in terminal rerailer, power pack and speed controller, and illustrated instruction manual. When ordering multiples of this item, additional shipping fees may be charged. Before levying such charge, we will contact you with the proposed amount of the charge. If you do not want to accept the surcharge, we will cancel your order without any penalty to you. |
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8-Piece N-Scale Railroad Layout All Tall Pier Set Train Accessory by Hawthorne Village $46.23 Ready to take your N-scale layout to new heights? Now you can expand the configuration of your train displays with this dynamic 8-piece all tall pier set. Each tall pier tower arrives with a coordinating base and bracket and features a snap-together system and assembly instructions. This heirloom-quality Bachmann N-scale train accessory makes the perfect addition to your collection and is available from The Bradford Exchange Hawthorne Village Division. Each piece of this tall pier set is expertly crafted of durable plastic by master artisans with precision detailing. The pivoting track brackets swivel and the pier bases accommodate floor or carpet use and are designed for easy removal. Strong demand is expected for this N-scale layout so order now! Easily attaches to your existing N-scale track display; assembly instructions providedCertificate of AuthenticityN scale |
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