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Books Coming from Morning Sun:

October 2004:
Trackside around Granger Country
1952-1955 with Rich Wilson
by Jim Boyd

Louisville & Nashville Color Guide
to Freight and Passenger Equipment Vol. 2
by Steven Johnson

November 2004:
Bangor & Aroostook In Color
by Jerry Angier

Southern States Trolleys In Color
By Ed Ridolph

Trackside around Detroit Downriver
1946-1976
with Emery Gulash
by Jerry A. Pinkepank

Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad
In Color
Vol.2 1956-1976
by Richard C. Borkowski, Jr.

January 2005:
Chicago, South Shore & South Bend
In Color
Vol.1 Sixty Years of the South Shore
by Kevin J. Holland

Lackawanna Railroad In Color
Vol.3 The Transition Years
by John R. Canfield

February 2005:
Trackside along the Boston & Maine
1945-1975
with Donald G. Hills
by Carl R. Byron

Virginian Railway
In Color
by William McClure & Jeremy Plant

March 2005:
Santa Fe Facilities
In Color
Vol.1 Transcontinental Route - Chicago to Los Angeles
by Lloyd Stagner

Chicago & North Western
In Color
Vol.3 1959-1964
by Lloyd A. Keyser and Phil Borleski

Trackside around Cleveland *** (Erie Lackawanna, NYC, PRR content)
1965-1979
with Dave McKay
by Dave McKay

Trackside with EMD Field Representative
Casey Cavanaugh 1960-1962
by Casey Cavanaugh

All Morning Sun Books are MSRP $59.95  Our price $54.95
Our advance resrvation price $50.95 includes USPS Priority Mail.
Get your reservation in NOW!!

Atlas O Scale Announcements:

NEW MODEL!
FIRST TIME EVER IN O GAUGE

O C-424 LOCOMOTIVE
This new model is a replica of the prototype built in the early 1960s. Alco's Century locomotives could be found in service on many railroads across the country, and can still be found running on several short lines today.

Features Include:
    *      Correct body styling for the road name
    *      A multitude of separately-applied details such as all metal grab irons, door handles, windshield wipers, brake chain, m.u. hoses, etc.
    *      All metal handrails and stanchions
    *      Detailed die-cast AAR type B trucks
    *      Die-cast chassis, fuel tank, and pilots
    *      Exquisite painting and lettering
    *      Length: Approx. 14.5"
    *      Minimum diameter curve: O-36 (3-Rail)
    *      Minimum radius curve: 36" (2-Rail)

 3-Rail & 2-Rail TMCC Features Include:

    * EOB™ Speed Control Technology with selectable 32 or 128 speed steps for industry compatibility
    * Operating ditch lights with prototypical oscillation
    * True 1/4" scale dimensions and details
    * Operating diesel exhaust unit featuring automatic shut down when smoke fluid runs low
    * Operating electro-couplers
    * Dual motor with flywheels
    * Directional golden-white LED headlights and LED classification lights
    * Length: approx. 15"

    * Lionel® TrainMaster ®Command Equipped featuring RailSounds™ digital sound system (including horn, bell diesel-roar sounds, etc.); crew Talk (in command and more...
    * RailSounds™ operates in both conventional and command modes in 3-Rail
    * RailSounds™ operates in command mode only in 2-Rail TMCC
    * Minimum diameter curve: O-36 (3-Rail)
    * Minimum radius: 36" (2-Rail)

2-Rail DC/DCC Ready Features:

    * All wheels insulated with 8 wheel pickup
    * DCC ready
    * Die-cast scale magnetic couplers
    * Directional golden-white LED headlights and LED classification lights
    * Operating diesel exhaust unit

3-RAIL TMCC ITEM #   DESCRIPTION   2-RAIL DC ITEM #  2-RAIL TMCC ITEM #
 

O C-424 PHASE 1 LOCOMOTIVE (POWERED)
 
1300 Undecorated 2300 3300
1304-1 Erie Lackawanna #2401 2304-1 3304-1
1304-2 Erie Lackawanna #2404 2304-2 3304-2
1305-1

Reading #5201
2305-1 3305-1
1305-2 Reading #5204 2305-2 3305-2
1306-1 Delaware & Hudson #452 2306-1 3306-1
1306-2 Delaware & Hudson #455 2306-2 3306-2
 
O C-424 PHASE 2 LOCOMOTIVE (POWERED)
 
1301 Undecorated 2301 3301
1307-1 Burlington Northern #4241 2307-1 3307-1
1307-2 Burlington Northern #4246 2307-2 3307-2
  O C-424 PHASE 3 (Canadian) LOCOMOTIVE (POWERED)
1302 Undecorated 2302 3302
1308-1 Canadian Pacific #4240 2308-1 3308-1
1308-2 Canadian Pacific #4244 2308-2 3308-2
  O C-425 PHASE 1 LOCOMOTIVE (POWERED)
1303 Undecorated 2303 3303
1309-1 Norfolk & Western #1001 2309-1 3309-1
1309-2 Norfolk & Western #1004 2309-2 3309-2

3-RAIL ITEM #   DESCRIPTION    2-RAIL ITEM
O C-424 PHASE 1 LOCOMOTIVE (UNPOWERED)
 
1350 Undecorated 2350
1354-1 Erie Lackawanna #2407 2354-1
1355-1 Reading #5205 2355-1
1356-1 Delaware & Hudson #4542356-1

O C-424 PHASE 2 LOCOMOTIVE (UNPOWERED)
 
1351 Undecorated 2351
1357-1 Burlington Northern #4244 2357-1
 

O C-424 PHASE 3 (Canadian) LOCOMOTIVE (UNPOWERED)
 
1352 Undecorated 2352
1358-1 Canadian Pacific #4242 2358-1
 

O C-425 PHASE 1 LOCOMOTIVE (UNPOWERED)
 
1353 Undecorated 2353
1359-1 Norfolk & Western #1003 2359-1

3-Rail TMCC MSRP:$469.95
2-Rail DC MSRP: $439.95
2-Rail TMCC MSRP:$469.95
3-Rail Unpowered MSRP: $229.95
2-Rail Unpowered MSRP:  $229.95

Estimated Delivery: May 2005

O Scale Freight Cars Due April 2005 Taking Advance reservations:

Item # Description Product Code  Retail
 ATO-6683  O NE6 Caboose, W&LE     $ 69.95      Our Price $ 63.95
 ATO-6684  O NE6 Caboose, N&W     $ 69.95      Our Price $ 63.95
 ATO-6685  O NE6 Caboose, NYS&W     $ 69.95      Our Price $ 63.95
 ATO-6686  O NE6 Caboose, CR     $ 69.95      Our Price $ 63.95
 ATO-6792  O 40' Wood Reefer, Asst (4)   $   239.80  Our Price $ 219.8
 ATO-7670  O NE6 Caboose, Undec (2R)   $     74.95     Our Price $65.95
 ATO-7671  O NE6 Caboose, NH (2R)   $     74.95    Our Price $65.95
 ATO-7683  O NE6 Caboose, W&LE (2R)   $     74.95     Our Price $65.95
 ATO-7684  O NE6 Caboose, N&W (2R)   $     74.95     Our Price $65.95
 ATO-7685  O NE6 Caboose, NYS&W (2R)   $     74.95   Our Price $65.95
 ATO-7686  O NE6 Caboose, CR (2R)   $     74.95    Our Price $65.95
 ATO-7792  O 40' Wood Reefer, Asst (4)(2R)   $   251.80   $   224.80
 ATO-8041  O 36' Wood Reefer, Columbus   $     59.95     Our Price $54.95
 ATO-8042  O 36' Wood Reefer, HM Noack   $     59.95     Our Price $54.95
 ATO-8043  O 36' Wood Reefer, Swifts   $     59.95     Our Price $54.95
 ATO-8044  O 36' Wood Reefer, Kahns   $     59.95     Our Price $54.95
 ATO-8156  O 40' Wood Reefer, DL&W   $     59.95   Our Price $54.95
 ATO-8157  O 40' Wood Reefer, M&StL   $     59.95    Our Price $54.95
 ATO-8158  O 40' Wood Reefer, Silver Edge   $     59.95    Our Price $54.95
 ATO-9041 O 36' Wood Reefer, Columbus (2R)   $     62.95     Our Price $56.95
 ATO-9042 O 36' Wood Reefer, HM Noack (2R)   $     62.95     Our Price $56.95
 ATO-9043  O 36' Wood Reefer, Swifts (2R)   $     62.95     Our Price $56.95
 ATO-9044  O 36' Wood Reefer, Kahns (2R)   $     62.95    Our Price $56.95
 ATO-9156  O 40' Wood Reefer, DL&W (2R)   $     62.95     Our Price $56.95
 ATO-9157  O 40' Wood Reefer, M&StL (2R)   $     62.95    Our Price $56.95
 ATO-9158 O 40' Wood Reefer,SilverEdge(2R)   $     62.95    Our Price $56.95

Mike's Train House Specials:

MTH2024421 O FT ABA/PS 2.0, B&O  $649.95 Our price $487.50
MTH2024451 O FT ABA/PS 2.0, SOU  $649.95  Our price $487.50
MTH2093163 O Box, PRR  $39.95  Our Price  $33.95
MTH3012981 O-27 2-8-4/PS 2.0, WM  $399.95   Our Price $339.95
MTH302548 O-27 Bump-n-Go Trolley, Christmas  $ 49.95   Our Price $42.50
MTH307256 O-27 Gondola w/Junk Load, Radioact  $32.95   Our Price $27.95
MTH3074120 O-27 Round Roof Box, SOU  $     32.95   $27.95
MTH307783 O-27 Bay Window Caboose, ACL  $49.95   Our Price $42.50

From Ready Made Toys:

RMT-4391  O/O-27 scale GP Diesel Locomotive Erie Lackawanna #1233 BEEP Complete Powered Locomotive 4 wheel 3 rail
MSRP $59.95  Our Price $53.95

Thanks for your attention and get those reservations in soon.

-Joe Jordan
20th Century Hobbies, Inc.
20thcenturyhobbies.com/