dave staples

name Dave Staples is a railroad model enthusiast. To learn more valuable information and tips about Model Railroads, visit his site at www.ModelRailroadInfo.com

N Scale Model Trains - Advantages and Disadvantages

09th February 2011
Model trains come in a variety of sizes or scales. One of the most popular is the N scale which ranges from 1/148 to 1/160 the size of a real train. Putting it in perspective, a 70 foot locomotive would be about 5-1/4" to 5-5/8" long. With small size, ... Read >

Why Millions Enjoy HO Scale Model Trains

09th February 2011
For the many thousands of model railroad enthusiasts in America and most of Europe, HO scale models are easily the most popular size trains except in Britain where OO scale models continue to be the most popular. The popularity comes for many reason... Read >