A few weeks ago I found my fathers 1952 Lionel train set and it was not in the best condition. The engine was seized up and the tender didn't function. All of the insulation on every single wire was cracking and falling off. It has seen better days that is for sure. My father had a 180 watt...

So, to sum up... Train fall down, go boom. As you can see from the photos it was a pretty clean break. I'm looking for ideas on how to best repair. I've already discovered solder does not stick as you can see from the schmutz on the edge of the pilot platform. Any suggestions would be greatly...

For sale on eBay: http://www.ebay.com/itm/170836531560 My ebay listing has a detailed inventory with a description of each car and accessory and their boxes. An online album with photos of every car and accessory is located here: http://lionelpostwarogaugetrains.shutterfly.com/pictures/8...

My father was building the Atlas Berkshire Valley layout for my kids and then decided to move to Florida permanently. I bought the track layout package from Atlas but I don't have room for it in my house so I'm trying to sell it. The track is unused but alot of it was removed from packaging to...