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QUOTE: Originally posted by newbietrainmom My son is eight years old, ...! I am a single mom, and I know absolutely nothing about the hobby, nor do I have a bone in my body that is likely to be able to help me help him to play with it, work on it, etc.! I just want to give him something that he will enjoy, perhaps learn from, and even treasure for years to come! Would someone be so kind as to give me some advice, such as what size might be good, where to purchase, what is age-appropriate for him.
QUOTE: Originally posted by newbietrainmom but does all HO track work with all other HO track? Or does the original set that I purchase limit me to the same exact type of track for future additions? I keep seeing things like True Track, and Snap Track that are confusing me. Is one easier to hook together than the others, etc.?
QUOTE: Originally posted by newbietrainmom Also, $399 to start out is out of my price range. I am hoping to begin with something in the $100 to $150 range. Is it possible to get a high quality set for this amount? I
QUOTE: Originally posted by newbietrainmom So my daughter might like this as well???
QUOTE: Question: how did you decide on the G scale?
QUOTE: Most ppl seem to recommend the HO.
QUOTE: Originally posted by newbietrainmom Okay, so is Bachmann EZ-track a Snap track, or a whole different deal? When I order a set, I might order a bit more track to go with it, just to make the oval a bit more interesting.
--David