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New to the Store and Random News

This is a list of some of the things that are new to the store. It is updated as and IF time permits.

Date Item Canadian
Price
August 6, 2008
Magazine the latest issue of CP Tracks has arrived. $ 6.00
HO PRICE INCREASE - Due to increased costs at the factory True- Line Trains has announced that there will be a price increase in the to be released Covered Hoppers and new Runs of CNR and CPR Cabooses. Unknown
August 2, 2008
HO BlackStone models - 4th release of box cars and stock cars. Various
Book Practical Guide to Digital Command Control by Larry Puckett $ 25.95
HO True-Line Trains CPR Box cars have arrived. More CPR Box Car info here $ 39.98
June 27, 2008
HO Rapido Trains Baggage Cars, First Run, Via, CNR (54 scheme) and others. $ 59.95
HO Rapido Trains Dayniter Coaches, Via and ONR $ 64.95
June 6, 2008
Misc Nils Huxtable's Steamscenes 2009 Calendars have arrived. $ 14.95
  • Canadian Trains - Though the Years
  • Seasons of Steam - on Britain's Railways
  • Nils Huxtable's Narrow Gauge Memories
  • Nils Huxtable's World of Steam
  • Nils Huxtable's Passing Trains
  • The Friendly Southern Pacific
  • BNSF and Its Heritage
  • Union Pacific Then and Now
All $ 14.98 each.
June 5, 2008
HO new Athearn arrivals. Various
  • Canadian National RS3 - Noodle Scheme, two road numbers - $ 94.50
  • Kansas City Southern Trinity 5161 cu. ft. Covered Hopper- 10 course - $ 31.50
  • Canadian National Rotary Snow Plow with tender - $ 57.75
  • Union Pacific Rotary Snow Plow with tender - $ 57.75
April 23, 2008
Paint The CN-sig Scalecoat BCR Greens have been restocked. $ 7.00
March 27, 2008
Book the Canadian Trackside Guide 2008 has arrived. $ 26.95
N Briggs Models C425 Body Shell Conversion kits and Dofasco Truck Conversion kits are back in stock. Various
HO Kaslo Shops SDL39 locomotive kits (with and without sound) are shipping. Various
March 5, 2008
N Kato - Daylight Locomotive (and DCC Decoder) and Train have arrived. Various
February 28, 2008
HO True Line Trains - CPR Cabooses. Are Arriving.
We regret to say that we have not and WILL NOT be receiving everything we ordered.
As a result we will not be able to supply all reservations for Block lettered cabooses. Reservations will be filled in the order we received them. We will contact you about whether or not you will be receiving the models you reserved.
MSRP $ 44.95
February 22, 2008
HO True Line Trains - CPR Cabooses. We have been informed that they arrived in Toronto last night and as of today (February 22, 2008) our order has been shipped to us. We should have them in the store next week. Reservations will be filled in the order we received them. As of now we have enough models coming to fill all advance reservations. MSRP $ 44.95
Book Turbotrain A Journey MSRP $ 24.95
February 2, 2008
HO It looks like the Mini Metals Greyhound buses will arrive next month. TBA
January 24, 2008
Book Kalmbach Books has just released : Modeling the '50s - The Glory Years of Rail - . $ 20.49
HOn3 The Third run of Blackstone Models Box and Stock cars have arrived the Blackstone Models page. has been updated with our stock status. Various
January 24, 2008
O Central Hobbies has acquired an O scale estate. As it is inventoried and models are tested they are being listed on the O Scale Estate Page. varies
HOn3 The Third run Blackstone Models freight cars are due this weekend. Various
HOn3 Information on the Blackstone Models Fourth (and last for this year) run Box and Stock cars is now on the Blackstone Models page. They are due in June. Various
HOn3 Information on the Blackstone Models First run Flat cars is now on the Blackstone Models page. They are due in August. Various

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