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Tips for Choosing the Right Model Train Set in Ewing, NJ

March 20, 2018 Published by Leave your thoughts

There are so many different types of model train sets out there today. So if you’re looking at getting into the hobby, or if you’re getting a gift for someone who is a model train enthusiast, how do you know which type of set to choose? Here’s some information to help you select the right model train set in Ewing, NJ. Size and scale All model trains are made to a specific scale—the proportion of the prototype to the real train. There are standards in the model train industry to ensure that all trains, tracks and accessories within the same... View Article

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Understanding the Types of Model Train Scales: Info About O Scale Trains in Ewing, NJ

February 22, 2018 Published by Leave your thoughts

If you’re a model train beginner, you might not even be aware that there are a variety of different model train scales and gauges to consider. But once you become aware of this fact, you’ll naturally begin to wonder which is the ideal selection for your needs. We only sell O scale trains in Ewing, NJ at our model train store. However, it is still important to have an understanding of the different types of scales. First, it’s important to understand what scale refers to. Scale refers to the number of times the train has been scaled down from its... View Article

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The York Train Show Rolls Into Town: Check Out These Model Trains in Ewing, NJ!

February 2, 2018 Published by Leave your thoughts

The next York Train Meet is coming up in April, from the 19th through the 21st. If you’re an enthusiast of train sets in Ewing, NJ, this is an event you won’t want to miss! The York Train Meet originally began in 1969 and has been steadily growing ever since. Back in the old days, all attendees would have to cram inside a single room, fighting to get to the perfect location. Today, the event has spread out across a whole lot more space, and attendees are able to get much more enjoyment out of the event. The Meet now... View Article

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March 4, 2025 Ben Caban
"If you are trained Enthusiast they have all kinds of selections of stuff I went there cuz I bought the train set in Point Pleasant add antiq..."
February 7, 2025 A J (thatguy95)
"There's a ton of O gauge to choose from, and all at a fair price. The owner is very helpful too. I'll definitely be back"
January 11, 2025 Eric Pannepacker
"Great shop for O guage, Tony and staff always very helpful."
November 27, 2024 R. S.
"Incredible place for "0" gauge only (nothing here for "HO" or any other gauge, however, the owner did give me a contact that does "HO"). If..."
April 14, 2024 Shawn Conahey
"Best O gauge model train shop in New Jersey owned by a friendly family."

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