Nevertheless, my parents supported the purchase, and I was on my way to building my first railroad.ĭescribe your model railroading philosophy in 6 words. I said 13, to which he stated that I might be a bit young to handle flextrack. Later I went with my parents to a downtown Washington, D.C., hobby shop to purchase two-rail flextrack sections.
I lived with that until I discovered you could have a two-rail railroad. I liked it, except for that middle electrical pickup rail on the track sections. But it does look very neat.īefore the age of 10, I received a basic Lionel set along with a couple of turnouts for Christmas. I have no recollection of what I was trying to do. What was your first train set (or locomotive)? I began my model railroading efforts with a 4×8 foot plywood table and some track sections in the 1950s. Here I’m running down Carroll Street to get into position to switch the produce terminal team tracks. I’ll start with a quick look on my current railroad, an HO rendition that I call the Baltimore Harbor District.
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