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Hi ALL! I just found this weird LGB 1993 Short Flat Bed Car. It has 1993 on the bottom, I'm assuming that's it's item #. It just seems incorrect. It doesn't seem correct with the metal wheels .....and just what is it that sits on top ?? ANY ideas out there ? Many thanks, Ted

Hi ! I got ahold of a box of Marklin stuff. With the stuff I got this 2 switch on a panel that is wired and has modular ends on it ! It came in a sealed plastic bag with 2 screws, NO instructions or anything to tell me what it could go to or what it IS! ANY guess out there ? It is of high...

Hi ALL! I just got the giant box of train stuff. I found these plastc cars on the bottom, I'm trying to figure out who made them. Could they possibly be cars for a "load" on a Auto Carrier ? I see a couple of Corvettes, maybe an Eldorado and some Thunderbirds maybe? YA, there all filthy ! The...

Hi ALL Just got a hold of this F7 (?) Santa HO War Bonnet. It has no markings on it as to who made it. I think maybe it;s from the '70's !? Any ideas on who and when it was made ? Many thanks, TedTrain

Hi all! Just got ahold of a box lot of Lionel stuff. This lens was floating on the bottom, I don't recognise it. Is it Lionel ? What's it for ? Searchlight ? Many thanks, Ted

Hi ALL! I just got a hold of one of these HO lionel 0646 SP's. It does run. OK...stupid question it runs on DC , right? It is supposed to smoke I have Liquid Smoke hanging around, will that work? I got the Whistle to spool up on the Tender, it doesn't sound very whistle-y? I don't have...

Hi ALL! I have a bunch of Pola, LGB stuff in a box. I came across these 2 Magnetic things! I thought they were LGB 17050 Sound Trigger Magnets, but they don't say LGB or anything on them? They are abount 2 1/2" long and 1 1/4 " wide, with hose clip things. Any ideas?? Many thanks, Ted

Hi! I have a bunch of Athearn Blue Box Ready to Run pieces of Rolling Stock. When did they make these? I have a picture of one below. Many thanks, Ted

Hi ALL! Well I have this BN 4186...is it an Alco RS-11? Then it says Mehanotehnika Izola , made in Yugoslavia. Isn't that just AHM or Atlas? Pics below! Thanks, Ted

Hi ALL! I got this Gian LGB Bag with a bunch of G trains. It says "LGB , The Big Train". It's huge! Measures 26" X 26", without the handle, made of these rough cotton. What IS the deal with this bag? Was it meant to haul around you G scale trains to you buddies place? Thanks, Ted

Hi all! I have an LGB Tanker Car in box. It doesn't say anything on the ends of the box. I know its a 4040 something...it says it on the decals/stickers. But just what is it? Is it an Esso Tanker and I don't have the decal/stickers? All I have is what's in the Pix. Pix below. Many thanks, Ted

Hi ALL! Has anyone here heard of a "N" gauge train maker with the name "High Iron" ? Anyone familiar with them? THX, Ted

Hi all again! These 2 are from the same tag sale. One Santa Fe , El Capitan. It has Cardboard sides, wood bottom. The other is Canadian National, it is Metal with wood bottom. Any ideas? Many thanks, Ted

Hi ALL! I have this Swift Premium Ham car with the #1746. Looks old, strange couplers, has a weight flopping around inside. Any ideas who made this? Many thanks,Ted

I just got a hold of this car at a Tag Sale. I'de like to find out who makes it! I can't find markings! It says Santa Fe Mail, US Post Office, HO Scale It IS a powered car. I have good pictures. Any guesses? Thanks, Ted

Hi all! I've got this 3 Bay HO Metal Hopper that I'm trying to figure out who made it? It has the road name/# ATSF 78590. The Bays do open. It says "BLT 7-44", don't know how real that is? I guess it's got Kaydee's on it. It was weathered by someone. Any ideas? Thanks, Ted

Hi ALL! I have this HO Gauge 4-8-0 Steamer, with the road number 2024. I'de like to know who made this? All it says underneath is JAPAN!? Any ideas? Many thanks, Ted

Hi ALL! I just got ahold of some Vintage Tenshodo Brass stuff, and not brass. I even have a Vinatge Transforemer, never used, cord still colied! I was told that this collection was bought while a Soldier was in Korea. It's about 50 years old! Does anyone here know of a site that specailizes in...

Hi ALL! Well......I found me an old Marx 1998 UP Switcher! It looks to be in good shape! My questions...I have a few! Does this run on AC....OR DC?? It tried hooking to DC, It clicks once, or everytime I complete the circuit. I put AC to it from a Lionel AC Xfer it just clicks?? Is this motor...

Hi ALL again! Anyone know what GP? MAny thanks, Ted