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33 Collectable Model Trains: Tracks: How can I make my three tie track look more realistic?




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This article is from the Model Trains FAQ, by Christopher D Coleman with numerous contributions by others.

33 Collectable Model Trains: Tracks: How can I make my three tie track look more realistic?

The time honored way is to use balsa wood and stain and make them
by hand. The more modern approaches include rubber tie inserts
from:

Moondog Express
located at Mikes Trains and Hobbies
(see parts supplier listing)
Phone: (800) 772-4407

Snap in plastic roadbed is available from:

"Trackmate"
Dutch Country Hobby Products
PO Box 209
Terre Hill, PA 17581

"Track-Bed System"
Tinplate and Scale Models
110 S. Seventh St., Dept 115
North Wales, PA 19454-2817

"VinylBed"
Hobby Inovations
Rt 3 Box 226
Mountain City, TN 37683 Phone: 423-727-8000

"Molded Rubber Roadbed"
Rick Johnson
19333 Sturgrass Drive
Torrance, CA 90503
Phone: 310-371-3887

Lionel Trains
Address in MANUFACTURERS section

 

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