Latest News

A new book has been announced on VIA passenger cars and is now listed for pre-orders. More information car be found here.

Another new freight car announcement from Rapido. It will be produced in seven schemes, including Ontario Northland. See their catalogue for full details. We have listed the ONT in the store - others can be ordered by email.

Their latest newsletter announces a new HO Texaco gas station kit and previews upcoming CN and CP station kits. If customers show interest I will list them in the store.The newsletter can be seen here.

You've snapped up almost all of my Accurail freight cars so it's time to re-stock. I've re-activated all currently available cars in Canadian schemes so go ahead and place orders for anything you will require in the near future. I will be placing an order about a month from now. For US schemes please email your order.

More Series 7 board replacement and 21-pin socket, control and sound, decoders are now available. See here for full details. Most are listed in the Store under New Items. Once we have received some orders we will be stocking some of them. Note that, as before, some existing decoders are now retired, although we have a few in stock.

In N scale a GMD F59PH locomotive and bi-level commuter cars have been announced, both including Canadian schemes. In addition, more schemes for HO EMD E8 locomotive are coming. None Canadian, although we do have some CP units still in stock. Details of the new items have been posted in the archive, and here. …

I'll take 15% off all orders for the above, provided that they are currently in stock and payment is by cash or e-transfer. Orders (requesting the sale price) must be in by Sunday evening.

The company has re-announced the GMD SD40 locomotive, with a final order deadline of mid-October. Also the the GMD SD40-2(W) is getting close. See here for full details.

In HO scale a Budd RDC-1 and RDC-9 rail car have been announced. In addition,  more schemes for the re-run of the Procor GP20 20 000-gallon tank car are coming. Details of the new items have been posted in the archive, and here.

More new kits have just been announced. All can be found here. If you are interested in ordering any of these let us know by email; we will place an order when sufficient orders are in.