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Many owners of modern-era Lionel model train sets yearn to run some vintage items, but perceive them as expensive, temperamental, mysterious, or possibly all the above. After reading this book, you will have learned tricks and insight for creating your O-Gauge Train Layout on a Budget. Selecting the proper equipment to build a compact and inexpensive prewar train layout is described in this book. Additionally, basic as well as more advanced important maintenance, repair, and restoration tips of importance to the aspiring collector are discussed and depicted.

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Herbert A. Shauger, Jr. is a retired electrical design engineer, holding both Bachelor's and Master's degrees in this discipline. He is the holder of 11 United States Patents in the field of process instrumentation, where he worked during his 45 year electronic product design career. His love of toy trains began at the age of 4 when he was given his first Lionel Steam Freight Set, which he still runs today. His father was an automotive technician who taught Herbert many tricks of that trade and helped him with some of the first repairs required to his trains. For the last 25 years, Herbert and his wife Roberta have sold antique electric trains, many of which required repair and/or restoration.

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