Channel Title: Classic Model Trains Channel Description: Hello and welcome to my Classic Model Trains YouTube channel. I will be showcasing all scale's of model trains we grew up with from the 30's to the mid 90's. Running, modeling, and repair info for many manufacturers to include Tyco / Mantua, Bachmann, Life Like, Cox, Model Power, Athearn, Atlas, Lionel "O" , "O-27" and HO, Marx "O-27" and HO, American Flyer "S" gauge & H.O. AHM, IHC, Rivarossi, Mehano, and many more. <video> More N Gauge Than I EVER SAW!! Huge Haul Video & What's For Sale!! Description: Received a late Christmas Channel Donation from a good friend who lives here in town. Lots of Classic HO loco's and Kits, plus a HUGE array of N scale Loco's & Rolling stock, track, turnouts, and hardware. If you see it in N gauge, it's up for sale (as of Dec 26, 2024) Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTHe08x8DrccdU2VNvaonsA/join E-mail me at: classicmodeltrains@aol.com Find me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100082891536909 Find me on eBay: https://www.ebay.com/usr/classicmodeltrains? Mailing Address: Classic Model Trains 1507 Old Hardin Road Billings, Mt. 59101 @classicmodeltrains My second channel mentioned link below. @RonsClassicRVs </video> <video> Kato DCC Custom Conversion Won't Run! Will I Have Any Luck? Description: Beautiful Kato EMD SD-40 Channel Donation by Lynn McCurdy & The High Desert Modular Model Railroad Club. Not sure whats wrong with it. Lets tear into it and see what it's going to take to get this Japan Imported Loco running the rails again. Ebay Auction link for this Locomotive https://www.ebay.com/itm/156526046260 Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTHe08x8DrccdU2VNvaonsA/join E-mail me at: classicmodeltrains@aol.com Find me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100082891536909 Find me on eBay: https://www.ebay.com/usr/classicmodeltrains? Mailing Address: Classic Model Trains 1507 Old Hardin Road Billings, Mt. 59101 @classicmodeltrains My second channel mentioned link below. @RonsClassicRVs </video> <video> 63 Year Old Tyco Set. Will It Run The Rails Once Again? Description: 5th Installment of my "Re-Mastered" series of video's. Correcting the muted audio that took place with the first round of video's I put out because I was new at this and mistakes were made. This is a 1961 "Red Bird East" Tyco Red Box set that I purchased and got running the rails once again. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTHe08x8DrccdU2VNvaonsA/join E-mail me at: classicmodeltrains@aol.com Find me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100082891536909 Find me on eBay: https://www.ebay.com/usr/classicmodeltrains? Mailing Address: Classic Model Trains 1507 Old Hardin Road Billings, Mt. 59101 @classicmodeltrains My second channel mentioned link below. @RonsClassicRVs </video> <video> First Run Around A Christmas Tree in 50 Years! Description: I got a Marx 999 loco and some scale 8 wheel tinplate cars in this set at my Favorite Antique store a few months back. Decided to resurrect it and let it do Christmas tree laps for the first time in a long time I'm sure. Plus a bit of a face lift for the 'Ol Gal. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTHe08x8DrccdU2VNvaonsA/join E-mail me at: classicmodeltrains@aol.com Find me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100082891536909 Find me on eBay: https://www.ebay.com/usr/classicmodeltrains? Mailing Address: Classic Model Trains 1507 Old Hardin Road Billings, Mt. 59101 @classicmodeltrains My second channel mentioned link below. @RonsClassicRVs </video> <video> So Much Broken!! Can I Fix This 83 Year Old Royal Blue Set? Description: This set has had a hard life. Bought from a 2nd hand store and sat here for months until I finally decided to see if the 3 rail 556 "O" gauge running gear will fit into a "S" gauge 2 rail boiler shell. The chugger tender and whistling baggage car were inoperative as well. Lots of work to be done to bring this 1941 passenger set back to life. Link to the A.F. pre-war catalog. https://clintjefferies.com/catalogs.shtml Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTHe08x8DrccdU2VNvaonsA/join E-mail me at: classicmodeltrains@aol.com Find me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100082891536909 Find me on eBay: https://www.ebay.com/usr/classicmodeltrains? Mailing Address: Classic Model Trains 1507 Old Hardin Road Billings, Mt. 59101 @classicmodeltrains My second channel mentioned link below. @RonsClassicRVs </video> <video> 61 Year Old Athearn Steamer Gets It's Magnets Re-worked. Description: Received a Ronald Dodd Hornby-Dublo Re-magnetizer a few weeks ago. Testing it out on a 61 year old Alnico Magnet that has lost its "Power". Seeing if it will be better or worse than a new rare earth Neodymium magnet Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTHe08x8DrccdU2VNvaonsA/join E-mail me at: classicmodeltrains@aol.com Find me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100082891536909 Find me on eBay: https://www.ebay.com/usr/classicmodeltrains? Mailing Address: Classic Model Trains 1507 Old Hardin Road Billings, Mt. 59101 @classicmodeltrains My second channel mentioned link below. @RonsClassicRVs </video> <video> How I Fixed A 50 Year Old Bachmann 4-4-0 Steamer Set Description: Celebrating my 3 year Channel Birthday and Fixing this 70's Bachmann Canada released set with a 4-4-0 American 1880's loco and cars. Complete tear down, clean & re-lube and do what it takes to get it running the rails just in time for Christmas. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTHe08x8DrccdU2VNvaonsA/join E-mail me at: classicmodeltrains@aol.com Find me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100082891536909 Find me on eBay: https://www.ebay.com/usr/classicmodeltrains? Mailing Address: Classic Model Trains 1507 Old Hardin Road Billings, Mt. 59101 @classicmodeltrains My second channel mentioned link below. @RonsClassicRVs </video> <video> Classic Model Trains Live Stream Description: Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTHe08x8DrccdU2VNvaonsA/join </video> <video> Will This Tyco Plymouth Switcher From the 60's Run Again? Description: Everything you wanted to know about fixing, maintaining, and the History behind the prototype and the Plymouth CR-4 from Tyco/Mantua. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTHe08x8DrccdU2VNvaonsA/join E-mail me at: classicmodeltrains@aol.com Find me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100082891536909 Find me on eBay: https://www.ebay.com/usr/classicmodeltrains? Mailing Address: Classic Model Trains 1507 Old Hardin Road Billings, Mt. 59101 @classicmodeltrains My second channel mentioned link below. @RonsClassicRVs </video> <video> 76 Year Old Lionel GG-1 Complete Tear Down & Service Description: Customer Repair of this really low hour survivor. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTHe08x8DrccdU2VNvaonsA/join E-mail me at: classicmodeltrains@aol.com Find me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100082891536909 Find me on eBay: https://www.ebay.com/usr/classicmodeltrains? Mailing Address: Classic Model Trains 1507 Old Hardin Road Billings, Mt. 59101 @classicmodeltrains My second channel mentioned link below. @RonsClassicRVs </video> <video> N Gauge, Makes? Models? Fireballs? Lets Find Out!! Description: I received this HUGE N scale lot a few days ago and made a unboxing video of it. This is me seeing how many of the N gauge loco's will run and what make/model that are. follow along for the ride and updates on how well the sale is going along. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTHe08x8DrccdU2VNvaonsA/join E-mail me at: classicmodeltrains@aol.com Find me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100082891536909 Find me on eBay: https://www.ebay.com/usr/classicmodeltrains? Mailing Address: Classic Model Trains 1507 Old Hardin Road Billings, Mt. 59101 @classicmodeltrains My second channel mentioned link below. @RonsClassicRVs </video> <video> This Drive Design Blows Me Away!! 48 Years Old & Back On The Rails!! Description: Cox "Big Pine Lumber Company" HO scale from 1975-77. EMD GP-9 with a really great design for the power truck. A Entry level set it is with room to grow. Disassembly and cleaning how too and a brief history of this set. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTHe08x8DrccdU2VNvaonsA/join E-mail me at: classicmodeltrains@aol.com Find me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100082891536909 Find me on eBay: https://www.ebay.com/usr/classicmodeltrains? Mailing Address: Classic Model Trains 1507 Old Hardin Road Billings, Mt. 59101 @classicmodeltrains My second channel mentioned link below. @RonsClassicRVs </video> <video> Saving A Thrift Store Golden Eagle Train Set! Description: Part 4 of the "Remastered Series". Focusing on a 1980 only Tyco Golden Eagle train set. Powered by a beautiful Gold Alco C-630 and matching gold caboose. How they plated it I will never know. Set showed up with heavy shipping damage due to Woodgills poor packaging practices. Follow along as I get this Classic back on the rails. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTHe08x8DrccdU2VNvaonsA/join E-mail me at: classicmodeltrains@aol.com Find me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100082891536909 Find me on eBay: https://www.ebay.com/usr/classicmodeltrains? Mailing Address: Classic Model Trains 1507 Old Hardin Road Billings, Mt. 59101 @classicmodeltrains My second channel mentioned link below. @RonsClassicRVs </video> <video> Most Said It Couldn't be Done! How I Restored This 72 Year Old Lionel Hudson. Description: This poor 'Ol Gal was sent into me by Chris Linkie up in the Canada Area. Water fouled and rusted, It was begging for a re-paint and re-build. Black steamer was NOT an option. I gave it some color and a new lease on life. Took 6 days to revive this Loco. Follow along to learn about its journey. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTHe08x8DrccdU2VNvaonsA/join E-mail me at: classicmodeltrains@aol.com Find me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100082891536909 Find me on eBay: https://www.ebay.com/usr/classicmodeltrains? Mailing Address: Classic Model Trains 1507 Old Hardin Road Billings, Mt. 59101 @classicmodeltrains My second channel mentioned link below. @RonsClassicRVs </video> <video> Bad From The Factory? Will This 61 Year Old Athearn Run? Description: This was sent into me by a viewer. A Beautiful 1961 4-6-2 AT & SF No. 826 Pacific. They started engineering this in 1958 and it failed many times. Poor drive design and rushed to market, this and it's 2 other sister Steamers only lasted a few years in Athearns catalogs to be discontinued in 1965. No Athearn steamers were ever made again until the Genesis line in 1998. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTHe08x8DrccdU2VNvaonsA/join E-mail me at: classicmodeltrains@aol.com Find me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100082891536909 Find me on eBay: https://www.ebay.com/usr/classicmodeltrains? Mailing Address: Classic Model Trains 1507 Old Hardin Road Billings, Mt. 59101 @classicmodeltrains My second channel mentioned link below. @RonsClassicRVs </video>

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Hello and welcome to my Classic Model Trains YouTube channel. I will be showcasing all scale's of model trains we grew up with from the 30's to the mid 90's. Running, modeling, and repair info for many manufacturers to include Tyco / Mantua, Bachmann, Life Like, Cox, Model Power, Athearn, Atlas, Lionel "O" , "O-27" and HO, Marx "O-27" and HO, American Flyer "S" gauge & H.O. AHM, IHC, Rivarossi, Mehano, and many more.

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