Model Railroading Links


DCC and Electronics:

Aztec Trains - Maker of custom-ground N-scale frames (decoder friendly) and other cool accessories

Berkshire Junction - Working traffic lights, among other things

CVP Products - Makers of a fine DCC system

Dallee Electronics - Signal systems and other gizmos

Digitrax, Inc - A manufacturer of popular DCC hardware and decoders

JMRI - DCC computer interface freeware

Lenz - A European DCC manufacturer. Decent decoders with a great warranty and a very nice DCC system

Loy's Toys - DCC Accessories and general DCC info site

Miller Engineering - Neon signs and other cool electronic widgets

Miniatronics - Lighting and other interesting electronic wizardry

Model Rectifier Corp - Can that name be any more 1920's? Powerpacks, decoders and a DCC system

NJ International - Signals and other electronic doodads

North Raleigh Model RR Club - Decoder installation instructions galore (and more)

Northwest Short Lines - Replacement motors, gears and wheelsets for N-scale locos

Richmond Controls - Custom lighting accessories

Soundtraxx - DCC sound products

Southern Digital - A great source for decoders

Tony's Train Exchange - Dealer specializing in DCC

Train Control Systems - Decoder manufacturer

Train Set Electronics - Lighting and other gizmos

Model Manufacturers:

Accurail - Manufacturer of couplers, trucks, etc.

Alkem Scale Models - Manufacturer of assorted detail parts

American Model Builders - Laser-Cut wooden structure kits

Aspenmodel, Inc. - Manufacturer of brass locomotives, etc

Athearn - Old school modelling company has taken the plunge into N scale

Atlas Railroad Co - The best American model railroading manufacturer!

Bachmann Trains - They used to sell cheap junk, but seem to be trying harder these days

Branchline Trains - Manufacturer of wooden structure kits

Brawa - A German manufacturer, interesting accessories

Caboose Industries - Ground throw manufacturer

Centerline Products - They make decent track cleaning cars

Chooch Enterprises - Scenary details

Con-Cor - Expensive products of improving quality

Deluxe Innovations - Rolling stock and more

Design Preservation Models - Cheap, generic building kits

Downtown Deco - Plaster building models

Faller/Pola - More Krauts, what's up with that?

Fleischmann - Expensive, but very nice stuff. And they're... GERMAN!

GHQ Models - Manufacturer of pewter locomotive kits, vehicles, etc

Gold Medal Models - Manufacturer of a wide array of detail parts

Intermountain - Manufacturer of locomotives and rolling stock

Kato - Great locomotives!

Key Imports - Brass locomotive importer

LASERkit - Nice wooden structure kits

Life-Like - Bought out by Walthers. Now what?

Lo Cascio Originals - Custom interiors for DPM buildings

Marklin - They bought out Minitrix, and they're.... GERMAN!

Mark 4 Design - Locomotive detail/conversion parts and kits

Mehano - Old-school Euro-manufacturer

Micro-Trains Line - Get your coupler conversion info here

Model Power - No more Minitrix, so now they're building their own locos of middling quality

Model Tech Studios - Low-profile background structure kits, among other things

N Scale of Nevada - Wooden telephone poles, among other things

Overland Models, Inc. - Brass locomotive importer

Peco - Track manufacturer

Plastruct - Interesting detail parts, including a nice selection of street lights

Precision Craft Models - Another N scale locomotive manufacturer enters the fray

Red Caboose - Manufacturer of rolling stock and Unimate knuckle couplers

Republic Locomotive Works - Wooden building kits, among other things

Rix Products - Manufacturer of structure kits

Rivarossi - One of the granddaddies of N scale, do they even exist anymore?

Roco - Whatever happened to their line of USA prototypes? Austrian - very nearly GERMAN!

Sakatsu - Japanese manufacturer of brass locomotives

Sylvan Scale Models - Boat specialist

Trix Trains - Former GERMAN company now owned by... MORE GERMANS!

Hobbycraft/True Line Trains - Specializes in small runs of Canadian liveried locomotives

Vollmer - Könnte es sein? Ja, Ich denke daß es ist! MEHR DEUTSCHE!

Dealers:

Becker's - Twin Cities dealer, 20% off Walthers orders

Brooklyn Locomotive Works - N-Scale dealer, custom painted locos, excellent customer service and great prices!

Canadian Model Trains Inc. - Lots of brass

Caboose Hobbies - Large selection, large prices

The Hobby Smith - N scale vendor, has nice custom flat car loads

The N Scale Division - Vendor

N Scale Trains and Scenery - N Scale specialist

Neal's N-Gauging Trains - Shire Graphics importer

Pacific Western Rail Systems - Vendor, lots of interesting custom paint schemes, give them your phone number and they will hassle you forever

Rio Grande Hobbies - N-scale specialists

Scale Model Signs - N Scale signs, fences, other details

Walthers - The best online catalog there is - not cheap, though

Scenery, etc:

Bragdon Enterprises - Manufacturers of a great line of weathering products

Midwest Products - Manufacturer of cork roadbed, among other things

Woodland Scenics - Manufacturer of amazing layout construction and scenary products

Scenic Express - Manufacturer of scenary products

Misc:

Aero-Car Hobby Lubricants - Lubricants and track cleaning products

Carney Plastics - Model display shelves

Diesel Chronology - A chronological listing of prototype diesel locomotives

Doug Gosha - Everything you ever wanted to know about old Atlas locomotives

Micro-Mark - Decal paper manufacturer

Minnesota Transportation Museum - Minnesota railfanning

MLR Manufacturing - Nifty track laying tools

Motive Power Rosters - Over 160 Class One, Regional and Shortline Rosters!

NDB - The N Scale Locomotive Database

NMRA - They set the standards that rule our lives

Train Magazine Index - Huge searchable index of model railroad magazine articles



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