"Awesome" as a word scarcely covers this beauty

terbo56 wrote:You can get one of the big 'G' scale plastic battery powered trainsets from Walmart for about 35.00-That is, if you have a wallyworld' down there, and the train set is from 'Newbright', and called 'The Goldrush'-I have 3 sets, and one of them circles my outdoor shed about 6 feet up on the walls, as I built a shelf style layout, with a trestle-It gives the kids something to enjoy when they come to visit- They are Distributed from Wixom, Michigan- An engine, tender, and two cars- They take either 'C' or 'D' cell batteries, and the direction switch is a red button on the loco- You push it down a couple of times, because each up and down on the switch makes it go in the direction you want, or to stop it-It has an automatic whistle, chuff, and the bell rings, along with a working headlite- It has black plastic track that pushes together, and makes a 4x6 layout- They are pretty nice, and you can use it every year around the tree if you want- Just remember to take the batteries out when you put it away, as you don't want to have the batteries leak and start corroding the tender- :D :cheers:

Purpleskyz wrote:HI 5a03!

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terbo56 wrote:You can get one of the big 'G' scale plastic battery powered trainsets from Walmart for about 35.00-That is, if you have a wallyworld' down there, and the train set is from 'Newbright', and called 'The Goldrush'-I have 3 sets, and one of them circles my outdoor shed about 6 feet up on the walls, as I built a shelf style layout, with a trestle-It gives the kids something to enjoy when they come to visit- They are Distributed from Wixom, Michigan- An engine, tender, and two cars- They take either 'C' or 'D' cell batteries, and the direction switch is a red button on the loco- You push it down a couple of times, because each up and down on the switch makes it go in the direction you want, or to stop it-It has an automatic whistle, chuff, and the bell rings, along with a working headlite- It has black plastic track that pushes together, and makes a 4x6 layout- They are pretty nice, and you can use it every year around the tree if you want- Just remember to take the batteries out when you put it away, as you don't want to have the batteries leak and start corroding the tender- :D :cheers: