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Like Classic Trains magazine, this forum is devoted to the 1920s–1970s "golden years of railroading." Discussions span everything from steam locomotives to classic streamliners to early diesels.

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i have a bunch of vintage trains, i need quotes rtraincollector replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by Anonymous	4	981
Re: Trainmaster Curt photo posting help MOJAX replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by spikejones52002	3	698
C.S.S. & S.B. RR CRASH 09-02-2006 spikejones52002 replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by spikejones52002	2	1050
PRR Canton Shop Posted 17 years ago by Aircool	0	1945
Vert-a-Pak Historical Information nordique72 replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 18 years ago by Anonymous	5	1413
Diesel Quiz Pt. 1 Trainmaster.Curt replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 18 years ago by PBenham	17	5531
MTH Track and Lionel Fastrac adapter? alexweiihman replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by Anonymous	1	1040
Second Sections operated prior to Amtrak? CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 18 years ago by 081552	11	1376
Draw Bar Load doctorwayne replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 18 years ago by spikejones52002	7	1673
Missouri Southern Anonymous replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 19 years ago by Anonymous	5	5636
Pennsy Branch Line Anonymous replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 19 years ago by John Krug	19	4980
RR Smudge Pot ? PBenham replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by railroaded	3	5782
Yellowstones and where they worked wjstix replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 17 years ago by SOTATRR	6	1838
Locomotives Manufacturer World War 2 PBenham replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 18 years ago by cspmo	21	7818
"OUR" PLACE - SEE NEW THREAD! siberianmo replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 19 years ago by siberianmo	9013	1276103
New club forming in Frackville, PA area Posted 17 years ago by cruikshank	0	1059
Wiring of Lionel Trainmaster Type KW Transformer 115V 60 cycles, 190w to track jwilharm replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 18 years ago by Anonymous	3	9700
Vert-a-Pak Auto Rack Flat Cars drafterdude replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 18 years ago by Anonymous	6	2433
CNR Moguls/Ten-Wheelers Trainmaster.Curt replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 18 years ago by Trainmaster.Curt	2	1012
Cleaning Track Railcon44 replied to this thread 17 years ago Posted 18 years ago by Anonymous	4	1234
Merry Christmas! Railfan1 replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by JanOlov	4	957
Canadian "Northlander" - informations wanted PBenham replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by Anonymous	3	2157
Multi Engines Trains wjstix replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by spikejones52002	4	1399
Diesel Engines txhighballer replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by Hogjaw	9	1649
Steam Locomotives wjstix replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by coaldust2026	11	1763
Tunnel Running Smoke Hoods and The Like PBenham replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by mj3200	5	11538
Train Passes from 1880 route_rock replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by Anonymous	1	884
keeping rolling stock on the rails wjstix replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by Anonymous	2	973
Photos Added: B&M, T&P, Erie, PRR, C&O Lost World replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by Lost World	12	1675
What if? Steam vs Diesel domefoamer replied to this thread 18 years ago Posted 18 years ago by Anonymous	63	20146