lionel lines

Lionel lines trains are fun to play with. They are nice to hold in your hands and run them over the tracks. Personally, I get most satisfaction from restoring pre-war cars and engines that I obtain as overpainted, rusted wrecks and like to turn them into shining gems. This blogsite tells you about my evening hours.

Saturday, December 26, 2015

Merkur 8986 Lamp post

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Santa was good for me and gave me a Merkur 8986 Lamp post. So, I naturally felt obliged to construct it immediately and shed some light on t...
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Sunday, November 22, 2015

Restaurant car

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Experience helps when it comes to placing an interior inside a Merkur passenger car.  I received the interior last weekend from Blik en Spee...
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Saturday, October 24, 2015

Upgrading the electrical pick-up assembly

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Last weekend, among the birds, I received the ordered Merkur third rail pick-ups for coaches (9885). So, I had to place one of them on the c...
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Monday, October 19, 2015

Toy trains among birds

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Last weekend was the Dutch scale zero gathering in Zutphen. Normally, I would have visited it, but this year it happened to be a 2-rail only...
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Sunday, October 11, 2015

Lighting up a Merkur passenger coach

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Two weeks ago, I purchased 6 LED strips of Hufing Tronic with 10 LED's and suitable for both AC and DC operation on the MSCV swap meet...
Sunday, August 30, 2015

Some new sheds

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Yesterday, I had a couple of hours of spare time in Amsterdam, so I drove to Harlaar. It is the LHS of our capital and it is tucked away in...
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Friday, August 28, 2015

Merkur Museum

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During our holiday in the Czech Republic we visited the Merkur museum in Police nad Metuji. We had to drive for two hours through the Giant...
Monday, August 24, 2015

New Paya spare buffers

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A few weeks ago, I received two sets of new spare Paya buffers from Bruce Palmer . Bruce has cast many different Paya spares with the origin...
Thursday, August 06, 2015

Adding interior to a Merkur passenger car

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Today I visited Blik & Speelgoed and purchased a passenger car interior (8961) for Merkur passenger car 9330. Under an unforgiving hot s...
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