Monthly Archives: November 2006

Catalogs and Corrections

Posted on November 27, 2006 by ToyTrains1

It isn't often that you find a company that will issue a catalog and then make corrections and changes to upcoming products based on customer feedback.  So, I think it's worth noting that MTH Electric Trains does exactly that.  After … Continue reading →

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New Trackside Books

Posted on November 25, 2006 by ToyTrains1

Morning Sun has recently brought out four new Trackside books which I've added to my collection: #53: Trackside Around Louisville (West) #54: Rock Island Trackside #55: Erie Lackawanna Trackside #56: Trackside Around West Virginia For those not familiar with them, … Continue reading →

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Great Train Expo

Posted on November 20, 2006 by ToyTrains1

There's a Great Train Expo show here in Edison, NJ the weekend of Thanksgiving.  Though we (the Central Jersey DCS Demo Group, Bob, Ed, and I) usually do a DCS demo at these shows, we're skipping this one as we … Continue reading →

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MTH and UP Settle Lawsuit

Posted on November 20, 2006 by ToyTrains1

The following is the text of a press release from MTH and UP announcing the settlement of their lawsuit over the use of trademarks that UP claims are theirs.  Basically, UP caved.  And Mike Wolf of MTH negotiated a deal … Continue reading →

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A Start

Posted on November 20, 2006 by ToyTrains1

The Garden Journal has turned out very well.  However, it's a bit circumscribed as it's intended to deal with the garden and nothing else.  That it's reblogged to Garden Voices simply casts that in stone.  So, I've created a second … Continue reading →

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