Thanks for all the info, guys! I went to the Golden Spike and WOW. Great selection of new and old stuff. Some great prices on old Suydam kits!!!! Anyways, thanks again.
Brian
Full price
daveh06 wrote:Try Des Plaines Hobbies - - about two miles north of O Hare Airport in Des Plaines.
ndbprr wrote: The far south suburbs (New Lenox) has a great hobby shop in Larsen Hobbies on Route 30 between Schoolhouse and Wolf roads.
Hmmm, sounds like a good reason to visit my brother on New Lenox although I usually take I-80 to 30 from the west.
QUOTE: Originally posted by Jetrock LaGrange is nice all around.
QUOTE: Originally posted by fmilhaupt You need to plan ahead if you're going to stop at Ram Hobbies <snip> Despite the need to plan around this, I've found every trip there to be worthwhile for the sheer amount of out-of-production stuff he has in stock. It's not the place to go if you're looking for discounts, but if you're looking for something that hasn't been produced in a number of years, he's likely to have it.
-Fritz Milhaupt, Publications Editor, Pere Marquette Historical Society, Inc.http://www.pmhistsoc.org