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More new kits include 1966-77 Chevrolet C-90 and GMC 9500 tandem tractors, 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.Also, the current sale will end at month-end.

The company is releasing another run of ES44AC locomotives with and without sound, including CN and CP. Details can be found here and here. Please email your order. Regular discounts apply.

This issue's announcements include, in HO, the GMD GP40-2(W), based on CN's class GF-430D, #s 9633-9667. There are three roadnumbers in the stripes scheme, listed here for pre-order. In N there are more schemes for the ALCo S-2, including CP (Multimark); more schemes for the GE Dash 40-8C, including CN (stripe/noodle); new #s for the 70-ton Hart ballast car, in BCOL and CP.For full details see the catalogue here. Regular discount applies. Please order by email or 'phone, other than the two …

This Rapido News announces an HO EMD/GMD GP40 locomotive and several US freight cars. The three Canadian (CN) schemes for the GP40 are listed here for pre-order. The US schemes may be ordered by email.

This Rapido News details September 15 order deadlines, comprising: the HO ALCo FA-1/FB-1, the HO 4-6-4 "Hudson" and the HO CP NSC refrigerator cars. Bad news is that the N CN/VIA passenger car sets have been cancelled due to insufficient orders.There's also the usual new product updates and shipping/arrival dates. …

This month's announcements include news that the latest release HO ET44AC is now in stock. The regular CN scheme is listed here and here. Please email your orders for the other four CN schemes. Full details can be found here.Regular discount apply. Please order by email or 'phone. …

This Rapido News announces an HO Southern Pacific dome lounge car in Amtrak, CP and several SP schemes. The CP business train car is listed here for pre-order.Details of the July 15 deadlines were repeated and were: HO MLW M-420 in BCOL, the HO piggyback flatcars, the HO dry van trailers and the N passenger car sets. There are no August deadlines. …

To reduce stock (and order new stuff) I'll reduce the price of all mobile decoders in stock, except those already on sale (TCS "T1" and SoundTraxx "Blunami"). Just ask for it with your order.

The company is releasing another run of ES44AC locomotives with sound, including CP. Details can be found here. We have listed the CP for pre-order here. For other roads please email your order. Note the pre-order deadline of October 4.

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