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INDUSTRY<br />
Logging<br />
ging<br />
2-6-6-2T Articulated<br />
Steam Lo<strong>com</strong>otive<br />
With their articulated frame and<br />
high adhesion, 2-6-6-2 saddle tank<br />
lo<strong>com</strong>otives such as this were<br />
especially popular in the woods<br />
and on mine runs where curving,<br />
lightly-built track was <strong>com</strong>mon.<br />
This DCC-ready, HO scale model<br />
SALE!<br />
Save $ 20<br />
features a die cast metal body and chassis; a powerful motor with a brass flywheel, 12-wheel drive with<br />
a metal drive shaft, working valve gears, and metal cylinders and wheel inserts for greater pulling power; a<br />
detailed spark suppressor, oil bunker and three-piece brass bell; metal handrails, posts and side rails; working<br />
front and rear lighting; a 9-pin connector for easy<br />
DCC installation and maintenance; and an<br />
authentic paint scheme.<br />
7½" long.....................Reg: $ 159 Now: $ 139 each<br />
Weyerheuser Timber Company...........................#R91894C<br />
White River Logging.............................................#R91895C<br />
Unlettered..............................................................#R90960C<br />
1860s<br />
Log Cars<br />
These HO scale<br />
models of 1860sera<br />
log cars feature<br />
a finely molded body,<br />
A<br />
brass truss rods, added<br />
weight for smooth tracking,<br />
an authentic paint<br />
scheme, and a realistic<br />
log load.<br />
4" long........... $ 11.95 each<br />
A: Pennsylvania<br />
Railroad...................................................#R90980B<br />
B: Denver & Rio Grande Western..............#R90979B<br />
C: Weyerhaeuser........................................#R90981B<br />
B<br />
C<br />
12<br />
Special<br />
Purchase!<br />
Save 50 %<br />
Logging Railroads<br />
in Skagit County<br />
Thompson. In this heavily illustrated<br />
book examining the steam<br />
railroad logging era in western<br />
Washington’s Skagit County,<br />
you’ll see vintage motive<br />
power traversing the hills and<br />
valleys from the 1880s through<br />
the 1950s, small and large logging operations, lo<strong>com</strong>otive<br />
rosters, and much more. 308 pages, 410 B&W<br />
photographs and 22 maps, 8½"x 11",<br />
hardcover........#R01123C Reg: $ 59.95 Now: $ 29.95<br />
Vintage Logging, Redwood<br />
Logging and Lumber Mills<br />
This collection of six vintage films<br />
– Redwood Empire Special and<br />
Lumber Mills (1914), Completion of<br />
Northwestern Pacific Rail Road (with<br />
footage of the Northwestern Pacific Railroad<br />
golden spike ceremony in 1914), Felling Forest<br />
Giants (1920s), Trees to Tribunes (1937), Redwood<br />
Saga (1940) and Wood for War (1942) – examines<br />
the logging industry and its reliance on the <strong>railroads</strong><br />
in the early 20 th century. B&W and color,<br />
1 hr. 30 min.................................#RV9242B $ 14.95<br />
Shay Patent and<br />
Direct Lo<strong>com</strong>otives<br />
The Lima Lo<strong>com</strong>otive<br />
& Machine Company<br />
By the early 20 th century,<br />
Lima Lo<strong>com</strong>otive Works<br />
was producing three different<br />
classes of geared Shay lo<strong>com</strong>otives. This reproduction<br />
of a Lima catalog from that period contains<br />
the <strong>com</strong>pany’s full line of Shays, logging cars, car<br />
wheels, axles and other equipment as well as technical<br />
specifications and other data. 66 pages, 15 B&W<br />
photographs and illustrations, 9"x 7",<br />
softcover..........................................#R05334C $ 14.95<br />
Shay Cab Ride<br />
The Roaring Camp & Big Trees<br />
Narrow Gauge Railroad transports<br />
passengers to a bygone era as it<br />
winds its way through the coastal redwood<br />
forest in California’s Santa Cruz<br />
mountains. This program takes you to Roaring<br />
Camp & Big Trees in the fall of 2009 to experience<br />
the sights and sounds of a working steam lo<strong>com</strong>otive<br />
as you tackle the line’s punishing 8% grades in<br />
the cab of Dixiana, a 42-ton, two-truck Shay built<br />
by Lima in 1912. 1 hr. 12 min.....#RV2099C $ 29.95<br />
www.Histori<br />
.<strong>HistoricRail</strong>.<strong>com</strong><br />
Heisler Geared<br />
Lo<strong>com</strong>otives Catalog<br />
In 1892, Charles Heisler received<br />
a patent for a new kind of geared<br />
steam lo<strong>com</strong>otive, which, as a<br />
result of its “vee-twin” engine<br />
arrangement, provided more<br />
power with lower operating costs.<br />
This heavily illustrated reproduction<br />
of the 1920s Heisler Lo<strong>com</strong>otive Works catalog<br />
displays a full line of Heisler geared lo<strong>com</strong>otives<br />
along with a <strong>com</strong>pelling argument for their use.<br />
38 pages, B&W photographs and illustrations,<br />
8½"x 11", softcover...........................#R05337D $ 14.95<br />
Heislers, Shays and<br />
Other Teakettles<br />
This incredible trip takes you<br />
from coast to coast for a look at<br />
steam power on a variety of unique<br />
short lines. You’ll enjoy narrow gauge<br />
Shays and Heislers on the Southwest<br />
Lumber Company, ancient 2-10-0 decapods on<br />
Georgia’s Gainesville Midland, 2-8-0 Consolidations<br />
on The Mississippian, Mt. Tamalpais & Muir Woods<br />
Railway Shays traversing the “most crooked railroad<br />
in the world,” and more. B&W and color,<br />
45 minutes...................................#RV5537B $ 29.95<br />
0-6-0 Saddle Tank Steam Lo<strong>com</strong>otive<br />
Part of<br />
Bachmann’s<br />
top-ofthe-line<br />
Spectrum<br />
series, this<br />
DCCequipped,<br />
HO scale model of an Alco 0-6-0<br />
saddle tank switcher features a powerful motor with<br />
a brass flywheel, a metal bell and whistle, a detailed<br />
cab interior with painted crew figures, an operating<br />
headlight, a realistic fuel bunker, a die cast chassis,<br />
blackened main and side rods, authentic<br />
Weyerhaeuser Timber Company markings, and a<br />
lifetime limited warranty. 4½" long......#R95209C $ 125<br />
40' Log Car<br />
with Logs<br />
Replicating an<br />
American Car<br />
& Foundry log<br />
car from the early 20 th century, this HO scale, features<br />
a detailed undercarriage, a simulated wood deck, stirrup<br />
steps and grab irons, and six painted resin logs<br />
<strong>com</strong>plete with knotholes! 5½" long; minor<br />
assembly required..........................#R09200C $ 39.95<br />
Add realism to your oldtime<br />
logging scene! This<br />
Log<br />
HO scale, plastic set<br />
Skidder<br />
includes two late-1800s,<br />
2-Pack<br />
steam-powered log skidders,<br />
each with realistic<br />
gears and boiler rivets,<br />
detailed handrails, simulated<br />
wood skids, and a<br />
removable stack. 2¼" long.............#R94262C $ 19.95<br />
60' Bulkhead<br />
Flatcars<br />
Replicating bulkhead<br />
flatcars<br />
with sturdy endwalls,<br />
these HO<br />
scale models feature added<br />
weight for smooth tracking and an<br />
authentic paint scheme.<br />
8¼" long...................... $ 19.95 each<br />
A: Burlington<br />
Northern...................#R00932D<br />
B: Canadian<br />
National....................#R00933D<br />
C: FXE-Ferromex.........#R00934D<br />
D: Montana Rail Link...#R00935D<br />
E: Southern Pacific.....#R00936D<br />
F: Western Pacific.......#R00937D<br />
Strapped Lumber Loads<br />
for 60' Bulkhead Flatcars<br />
These HO scale cast lumber<br />
loads are perfect for<br />
transport on your 60' bulkhead<br />
flatcar or for display in your lumberyard.<br />
8" long; includes simulated straps............. $ 12.95 each<br />
Unmarked.......#R94624D Simpson.......#R94625D<br />
Ideal for<br />
any rural<br />
or industrial<br />
layout,<br />
this lighted,<br />
painted<br />
plastic<br />
model<br />
of a twolevel<br />
sawmill<br />
features<br />
an open<br />
ground<br />
level, a<br />
Valley<br />
Lumber<br />
Mill<br />
Pre-painted<br />
and Wired!<br />
roof-mounted exhaust stack, stackable skids of lumber,<br />
two painted figures, <strong>com</strong>plete signage, and more.<br />
HO Scale – 12"x 7¾"x 12½"............#R90951B $ 34.95<br />
N Scale – 6½"x 4¼"x 6¾"...............#R90952B $ 29.95<br />
Fax: F<br />
651-635-0700<br />
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N Scale
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