Marx trains was once a popular train known to the public. It was one of the few companies that flourished even during the great depression when most companies were in decline. Currently, it is one of the brands that only collectors would recognize. But what is the history of Marx trains? Why did they succeed,…
One of the most exciting topics for model trains is speed. While many modelers are only interested in simulation and play, speed adds excitement to the hobby. But how fast do model trains generally run, and what are the fastest model trains in the world? That’s what we will discuss in this post. Generally speaking,…
Electric model train sets are a popular holiday gift, but some people are worried about getting a shock from the tracks. This is an important question since model trains can also be bought as children’s gifts. But can you really get a shock from model train tracks? Let’s find out. Generally speaking, you can’t get…
Many people have a major roadblock starting or going back to model railroading which is price. I also experienced that problem when trying a hobby. For a millennial that doesn’t have enough money to try model trains, I learned ways to get more for my buck. But why are model trains expensive? Model trains are…
When starting your train layout, one of the common problems is knowing how many tracks would it take to make a circle. This is an important question since we don’t want to buy more or fewer tracks than we need. Unfortunately, model railroading is quite expensive, and saving a few bucks by only purchasing the…
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