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.

Monday, March 21, 2016

Spring swap meeting in Zutphen

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Last weekend we had our local toy train swap meeting in Zutphen . They even placed bill boards in my street, so I had to go. It is basically...
Tuesday, March 08, 2016

Lego swap meeting

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Last Sunday, we visited the "Lego und Playmobilbörse" in Hattingen. Although one might argue that Lego swap meeting would be a bet...
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Monday, February 08, 2016

Lazy sunday afternoon

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Last Sunday, the local group of toy train operators hired the Whitehorse bar to have their annual toy train fest. Such a gathering in th...
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Sunday, January 24, 2016

Wiring a Lionel 151 Semaphore

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The Lionel 151 semaphore is a postwar accessory that is usually wired with a Lionel 153 contactor. This will lower the semaphore for a few s...
Monday, January 11, 2016

Merkur mounting bridges

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Today I assembled the Merkur 8989 mounting bridge. It came in a new style box; white corrugated board with an glued inlay of a superfluous a...
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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