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The company has introduced a new "Keep-Alive" capacitor device for N -scalers. We are taking orders here.

The latest Rapido News (not listed yet) announces two new HO US freight cars, re-launch of the HO piggyback flatcars and dry van trailers, a reminder of the May 15 order deadline, plus a new deadline of June 15 for two HO and three N projects.  For the new freight cars please call or email your orders.The flatcars and trailers have been re-enabled in the Store for pre-orders.The May 15 deadline is for the HO and N Dash 8-40CM locomotives.The June 15 deadline is for the HO EMD GP38, the …

The latest newsletter has just been posted to the archive.

I'll give 10% off all Digitrax products currently in stock, until further notice. Just ask for it.

More new kits include 1937 Studebaker c.o.e. trucks in six versions, here, and a 1937 Studebaker bus in TH&B colours, here. If you are interested in ordering any of these let us know by email, although we have no plans to place an order until sufficient orders are in.Note that we do now have some of the recent 1951-5 Fruehauf trailers in stock. …

This month's announcements include shipping of N bathtub coal gondolas, in CP, Sultran and Procor. Full details can be found here.Regular discount apply. Please order by email or 'phone.

This month's announcements include yet more of the popular cylindrical covered hopper car (trough hatch version) in HO and N. Five of the regular Canadian schemes are included. Full details can be found here.Regular discount apply. Please order by email or 'phone.

The business has a new website, still being added to. Although their sale is now over they have added several new HO structure kits to the range, mostly grain elevators. We may well add these to the Store, if there is demand. Meanwhile please email or 'phone your order for these products. We can probably give free shipping.

This month's announcements state that the HO 8 000 (inc. CGTX) and 10 000-gallon tank cars are headed for production, the N 5277 cu. ft. boxcars (inc. CN, GTW) are headed for production, the HO general service drop-bottom gondolas are now shipping and the HO 5277 cu. ft. boxcars (inc. CN, GTW) are now shipping. Full details can be found here.Regular discount apply. Please order other items by email or 'phone. …

This issue's announcements include; in HO, more numbers for the 17 600-gal. corn syrup tank car in ONT, new scheme for the 3-bay cylindrical hopper car (Saskatchewan Minerals); in N, new scheme for the GP38 (Central Maine & Quebec), more numbers for the 17 600-gal. corn syrup tank car in ONT, new schemes for the Trainman 50' mechanical reefer (CN, CP).In addition, in HO and N there is a new mobile office container, new styles of layout lighting, plus the return of many detail parts and …