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RETIRED THOMAS SECTION NOW UP AND RUNNING. GET THEM WHILE YOU CAN.

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After Christmas Sale info.

01/15/09: The SCARCE LIONEL Stourbridge Lion Set (in the limited edition series) AND the 2 car Add on Coal Car Set.  Both are sold out at Lionel, so get em while you can.  You have never seen anything like it in O!

01/14/09: TONS of new arrivals in all scales.  Including MTH HO scale Heritage SD70ACes with sound and DCC

01/02/09: Big THOMAS shipment just in.  

12/24/09: Lionel Wizard of Oz sets; Lionel covered bridges; Lionel Poinsetta Mint Cars; Lionel T-Shirts in every size.  Some neat O gauge Subway entrances and Bus/Train stops.

Lionel Polar Express Backdrop of the North Pole--WOW.  Also Western and Winter versions in stock. 

Bachmann G scale Thomas & Friends PERCY engine for the first time EVER in G SCALE.

Lionel Conventional Classics shipment of sets and engines such as the Santa Fe F3s and much more.  Lionel Wind Turbines.

12/16/09: American Flyer S Gauge 2 rail Union Pacific BIG BOY!  With every bell and whistle Lionel can include.  Very HOT.  Also: Lionel A CHRISTMAS STORY 3 rail O gauge train set.

New shipment of Thomas including new SETS and a restock of Patchwork Hiro.

12/10/09: N scale Bachmann DD40X! Brand New 

12/07/09: Lionel featured on TODAY SHOW.  See the video here.

WOW: THOMAS G GAUGE BACHMANN SET JUST IN BRAND NEW!!

12/06/09: Marklin 2009 HO Christmas Cars in; New Lionel Lone Ranger Old West set with a TEXAS theme; Lionel Amtrak HHP-8 SET; new Mr. Christmas Winter Wonderland Half Pipe--great for the X game fan on your list

****UNCATALOGUED LIONEL HOLIDAY TRADITIONS SET WITH SCARCE CALLIOPE CAR*****

This is the familiar animated Holiday set, but it has the out of production and hard to find CALLIOPE CAR instead of the elf car.  The set was a special run, uncatalogued.  $279

TONS of new Nostalgic TIN SIGNS

11/20/09: New Lionel Model Railroading with Fasttrack book.  Thomas Hideaway tents.  Some new Lionel and American Flyer postwar.

THOMAS PEDAL CARS in STOCK

11/14/09: NEW G gauge LGB 2009 Christmas cars

11/05/09: American Flyer 313 loco (1955-57); Post Cereal tin sign restock; Lionel Wizard of Oz boxcars; Lionel Nickle Plate Berkshire with TMCC; Lionel NYC Sharknose Diesel AA with LEGACY; K-Line switches; 

Some new THOMAS

TONS of new MARKLIN HO

10/20/09: We have a few of the KATO N Scale Heritage SD70s left--hurry before they are gone, AGAIN!

10/20/09: We have a few of the KATO N Scale Heritage SD70s left--hurry before they are gone, AGAIN!

10/1/09: New Book: Realistic Modeling for Toy Trains, a High Rail Guide

9/15/09: New Lionel 2009 volume 2 is HERE!!!

New 2010 Walthers HO catalog now in store

New 2010 Kalmbach Pocket Price Guides for Lionel and American Flyer

09/01/09: TONS of New Arrivals: NEW Lionel Polar Express Girder bridge, Lionel Christmas Cars, American Flyer Christmas Car, Lionel Fire and Rescue set

HO MTH SD70ACe UP

Come see our new MARKLIN display! Yes we have new and vintage Marklin available.

08/19/09: lots of new American Flyer hitting the floor including a neat 732 770 baggage unloading combo; a 773 operating baggage car by itself; clean 945 work  caboose; 648 track cleaning car; new Lionel American Flyer Commemmorative three packs of freight cars in the classic colors;

New Thomas including Take Along Jeremy

Lots of modern era Marklin hitting the floor

07/31/09: HUGE THOMAS WOODEN RAILWAY SUMMER SALE: Click HERE for MORE

New Athearn shipment in store including SD45T-2s and some neat MoPac cabooses; also Intermountain HO MKT green rolling stock;

07/23/09: New CLEAN Lionel Postwar collection featuring boxed 6464s and more now hitting in the floor. Click here for details.

TONS of NEW THOMAS: Patrick, Hiro, Patchwork Hiro, Talking railway items and MUCH MUCH MORE. Click here for a list of the latest and greatest!

New MTH: UP SD70ACe engine, dummy unit 20-2918-1 and 20-2918-3; MKT Bay Window Heritage caboose; Coors Light Aquarium car

07/21/09: NEW ATHEARN UP GAS TURBINES NOW IN-- COOL AUXILIARY TENDERS ALSO FOR SEPARATE SALE!!!  We have the single unit UP #51 as well as the Turbine with tender #54, #58, and the undecorated turbine tender solo.

07/16/09: 22 piece Standard Gauge collection including some Lionel, CMC Shops, McCoy, a Mogul, and more; American Flyer 370 and 21081 -- two great running diesels now on the floor.

Miniatronics Electronics restock

NEW THOMAS YEARBOOKS

06/30/09: The Ringling Brothers Circus Train is in town through the 5th! Click HERE for a video of the elephant walk and MORE info about the train...

06/28/09: Lots of American Flyer rolling stock hitting the floor from a recent collection; Also big assembled VINTAGE PLASTICVILLE collection priced and on the floor.

06/17/09: Big Athearn shipment: HO F7 A/B; 3 bay offset hoppers; 53' flat  40' trailer Santa Fe; 57' Spine Car TTRX; N de M F7 A/B; AMD103/ P40, P42; 50' flat with trailers;  SD40T-2/88" SP; AutoMax BNSF, UP/CMO

Remember the cool Magic 8 Ball from the 70's? We HAVE THEM!  Just $7.99.  Thomas Wooden PROTEUS restock

06/10/09: Come in and see the NEW LIONEL Trainmaster BIG BOY engineered to handle 031!!  Also comes with Legacy and Odyssey 2. Lots more new Lionel and K-Line just in.

06/06/09: Some fun new stuff just in including a neat lantern collection (mostly non-railroad, but neat vintage stuff all the same); some more Lionel 2008-09 catalog items have arrived.

06/01/09: HUGE THOMAS ORDER with lots of new characters JUST IN!! Lionel 128 Newsstand BOXED; Marx green and cream M100005 articulated.

05/19/09: BIIIG Athearn order in including HO FP45 Santa Fe; N Auto max; HO 57' mechanical reefer ARMN/UP #1; HO 3 dome tank car; GP40-2 SP; GP40X Santa Fe and UP; SD45s; Bachmann GP30 w/ DCC;

05/11/09: DISNEY TRAIN COMING TO SAN ANTONIO IN AUGUST. CLICK HERE FOR MORE.  Lionel FAST TRACK BOOK IS BACK IN STOCK.  Book: Mastering the Digitrax Zephyr back in stock.

04/22/09: Micro-Trains new releases now in; Athearn new release in HO and N also arrived.

04/06/09: WE ARE NOW A SOUNDTRAXX DIRECT DEALER.  We have a nice supply of sound decoders and speakers IN STOCK.  If we do not have what you want, let us know, and we'll get it for you FAST!

03/27/09: NEW BOOK in the store: Standard Catalog of  Lionel Trains 1970-2000! 

03/26/09: New Book: San Antonio on Wheels: The Alamo City Learns to Drive; restock of Railroads of San Antonio; Kramer Products  O Gauge Detail figures, tools, scenery--very cool;  Check out our new O gauge Model Power lighted figures!  This adds a new dimension to your layout. 

03/05/09: New Book: Command Control for Toy Trains (2nd edition) newly updated to include Legacy;  On30 Annual 2009;

03/02/08: New Williams O gauge Santa Fe Blue Goose 4-8-4; Williams O PRR S-2 Turbine #681; Huge Lionel fast track Restock; HO Intermountain KCS flat, 

01/26/09: HUGE ATHEARN SHIPMENT: Genesis Rock Island F7A; RTR 53' Trailers such as Wabash, Werner; RTR 20900 Gallon Tank Cars in many road names; RTR Wide Vision cabooses in SSQ and NdeM; RTR 250T Crane and tender; RTR GP50 Ft. Worth FWWR in 2 numbers; MP GP50; UP GP-50; RTR Rotary Snowplow BN brown.

01/22/09: Restock Lionel Conventional Classics Virginian 2331; Conventional Classics GG-1!! WOW.

01/21/09: Athearn New Releases: N scale tank cars, Freuhauf trailers including NdeM; HO tank cars, MKT RS3s. Big shipment of out of production K-Line O gauge buildings; 

01/20/09: Lionel CA-4 Caboose--it smokes!  American Flyer Nw Haven EP-5; Complete Williams O Texas Special F3 train set with passenger cars; Williams O gauge Texas Special F3 and B units for separate sale.  

THOMAS WOODEN TALKING RAILWAY Engines and accessories NOW in the store.  Hear Sir Topham Hatt call the engines by name.  Come in and see how cool these are--we have a demo.

08/10/08: To honor the 31st Anniversary of Elvis Presley's Death, we have our Lionel Elvis train running on the layout.  See Lone Star Trains' Elvis Train You Tube tribute here.

08/01/08: New videos added to our You Tube--check them out and turn up the speakers: Lionel Missile Launcher and effects and  Polar Express demo.

04/11/08: Lionel Legacy Update for current owners. Click here.

 Please look around. Remember, things are changing constantly on this site, so check back often.

Site updated 01/03/2009

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