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Chesapeak<br />
peake e & Ohio / Monon / ACL<br />
RAILROADS<br />
2-6-6-2 Articulated Steam Lo<strong>com</strong>otives<br />
Between 1912 and 1918, Chesapeake & Ohio built 150 powerful<br />
Class H-4 2-6-6-2 steam lo<strong>com</strong>otives, some of which served until the<br />
HO Scale with DCC and<br />
Sound – You’ll hear 16 sounds<br />
including whistle, bell, brake<br />
squeal and chuff that work on<br />
DCC or standard DC<br />
layouts!...Reg: $ 499 Now: $ 399<br />
Road #1431...............#R95521C<br />
Road #1432...............#R95522C<br />
C&O Cab Rides 1950s<br />
See what it was really like to operate<br />
Chesapeake & Ohio steam and diesel<br />
lo<strong>com</strong>otives in the 1950s! This 2-DVD<br />
<strong>com</strong>pilation of Chesapeake & Ohio publicity<br />
films used in simulator exhibits puts<br />
you in the cab of C&O lo<strong>com</strong>otives at many<br />
different locations, including the Rivanna, James River,<br />
Alleghany, and New River Subdivisions in West Virginia<br />
and Virginia; the Pere Marquette District in the Great<br />
Lakes Region; the Chicago Division; and others.<br />
B&W and color; 1 hr. 52 mins................#RV2243C $ 24.95<br />
The Chesapeake &<br />
Ohio Railway in<br />
Clifton Forge, Virginia<br />
Dixon, Jr. Through many never-beforepublished<br />
photographs, drawings and<br />
diagrams, this book examines the history<br />
and operations of the Chesapeake &<br />
Ohio in Clifton Forge, Virginia, from the<br />
establishment of important C&O shops<br />
and yards in 1889 through the 1923 expansion and the later<br />
conversion to diesel lo<strong>com</strong>otives. 64 pages, 100+ B&W<br />
photographs and illustrations, 8½"x 11",<br />
softcover..................................................#R05662E $ 19.95<br />
E7A Diesel Lo<strong>com</strong>otive<br />
Introduced just as American<br />
<strong>railroads</strong> began rebuilding and<br />
upgrading passenger service at<br />
the end of World War II, EMD’s<br />
E7 became the most successful<br />
passenger diesel lo<strong>com</strong>otive<br />
ever produced.<br />
Part of Life-Like’s top-of-the-line<br />
Proto 2000 series, this HO scale<br />
model of a Phase I E7A diesel lo<strong>com</strong>otive<br />
features built-in DCC and sound –<br />
you’ll hear engine, horn, bell, squealing<br />
brakes and other sounds – that works on<br />
DCC or DC layouts, a 5-pole motor with<br />
dual brass flywheels and precision gearing<br />
for smooth operation, a finely molded<br />
body with a prototypical bulldog nose, a<br />
detailed cab with crew figures, operational<br />
lighting, see-through air intake<br />
grilles and painted metal grab irons, a<br />
working diaphragm, truck side frames<br />
with floating journal covers, 12-wheel<br />
electrical pickup, and an authentic<br />
Chesapeake & Ohio paint scheme.<br />
9½" long.........................#R90042C $ 259<br />
85' Pullman-<br />
Standard<br />
Passenger Cars<br />
Run a C&O passenger<br />
train on<br />
your HO scale<br />
layout! These<br />
HO scale models<br />
feature a finely<br />
molded body,<br />
glazed windows,<br />
a detailed<br />
under-frame,<br />
added weight,<br />
and more.<br />
11¾" long.<br />
$<br />
16.95 each<br />
40' Offset Quad Hopper<br />
This HO<br />
scale offset<br />
quad<br />
hopper<br />
features a<br />
finely molded body with embossed rivets,<br />
detailed braking system <strong>com</strong>ponents, added<br />
weight for optimum tracking, and an authentic<br />
Chesapeake & Ohio paint scheme.<br />
5½" long...............................#R90041C $ 11.95<br />
30' 3-Window Caboose<br />
This amazingly<br />
detailed,<br />
HO scale<br />
model of a<br />
wooden<br />
caboose employed from the 1920s through the<br />
1960s features an off-center cupola, glazed<br />
windows, a roof walk and a smoke stack, separately<br />
applied grab irons and brake wheels,<br />
a prototypical brake cylinder, added weight for<br />
smooth tracking, and an authentic<br />
Chesapeake & Ohio paint scheme.<br />
4" long..................................#R97179D $ 19.95<br />
A<br />
Special Purchase!<br />
Save up to $ 100<br />
mid-1950s. Part of Bachmann’s top-of-the-line Spectrum series, these<br />
amazingly detailed, HO and N scale models of four of those H-4s feature<br />
built-in DCC control of speed, direction and lighting; a powerful motor with<br />
precision gearing; a die cast chassis; hand-applied detail parts such as a<br />
bell and a whistle; an operating headlight; a Vanderbilt tender with allwheel<br />
electrical pickup and an operating backup light; authentic<br />
Chesapeake & Ohio markings; and more.<br />
N Scale – 7½" long............................................Reg: $ 285 Now: $ 225 each<br />
Road #1436...................#R95523C Road #1439..................#R95524C<br />
B<br />
DCC<br />
SOUND<br />
EQUIPPED<br />
C<br />
E<br />
A: Coach.........................................#R86481D<br />
B: RPO Car.....................................#R86498D<br />
C: Diner...........................................#R86499D<br />
D: Clerestory Roof Coach.............#R86509D<br />
E: Observation Car........................#R86510D<br />
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MONON<br />
Images of Rail<br />
The Monon Railroad<br />
in Southern Indiana<br />
Longest. This heavily illustrated<br />
book examines the history of the<br />
Monon Railroad in southern<br />
Indiana, from the formation of the New<br />
Albany & Salem Railroad in 1847<br />
through its reorganizations and consolidations. You’ll<br />
view steam- and diesel-powered trains, the limestone<br />
and lumber industries that relied on the railroad, cities<br />
and towns from New Albany to Bloomington, and<br />
more. 128 pages, approximately 200 B&W photographs,<br />
6½"x 9¼", softcover............#R02494B $ 19.95<br />
Monon<br />
She’s a Hoosier Line<br />
This program examines Monon<br />
Railroad from its humble beginnings<br />
in 1847 through its diesel<br />
modernization under John Barriger<br />
a century later and its 1971 takeover<br />
Special<br />
Purchase!<br />
Save 33 %<br />
by Louisville & Nashville. You’ll enjoy fascinating<br />
footage of Army hospital cars being converted into<br />
streamlined passenger cars, new F3 lo<strong>com</strong>otives<br />
during the transition to diesel power, the popular<br />
Thoroughbred passenger train and the 100 th anniversary<br />
centennial train, and more.<br />
57 minutes...#RV9520B Reg: $ 29.95 Now: $ 19.95<br />
ATLANTIC COAST LINE<br />
F7A/B Diesel Lo<strong>com</strong>otive Set<br />
This HO scale set – which includes powered A- and<br />
unpowered B-units – will be a standout on the point of<br />
your Atlantic Coast Line train! The A-unit features a<br />
powerful motor with a flywheel, glazed windows,<br />
a working headlight, and 8-wheel drive; both units feature<br />
finely cast body panels and an authentic<br />
ACL paint scheme. 14" long............#R00962D $ 89.95<br />
Purple Passion<br />
Jigsaw Puzzle<br />
Robert West. A streamlined<br />
E-unit racing south on the<br />
double-track main line of<br />
the Atlantic Coast Line<br />
Railroad in Rocky Mount,<br />
North Carolina, passes a<br />
vintage McDonald's restaurant.<br />
1,000-piece puzzle<br />
measures 34"x 16" when<br />
assembled.......................................#R06960B $ 14.95<br />
ACL<br />
Depot Kit<br />
Based on<br />
the classic<br />
style of actual<br />
Atlantic<br />
Coast Line<br />
depots, this HO scale, laser-cut wood kit features simulated<br />
wooden plank siding, 12-panel bay windows, a<br />
wraparound freight dock, cast metal chimneys, and<br />
more. 3½" tall with a 13"x 5" footprint;<br />
assembly required..........................#R96107C $ 74.95<br />
Order<br />
Toll Free: F<br />
800-261<br />
61- 5922<br />
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