Books, Supplies, & Tools
Having the supplies & tools you need to pursue your hobby properly is as important as the trains, models, figures, and games you like. And having good reference material can make the difference in building things just the way you want them to be. We have always maintained a wide variety these necessities to aid you. It also gives you a one-stop shopping solution for doing your hobby right! Here is a list of some of these products that we normally have in stock:
Books
Publishers:
Kalmbach, Osprey, Motorbooks International, Squadron/Signal, Schiffer, Concord, Hundman, Blandford, Naval Institute Press, RP CYC, Golden West, Four Ways West, Chartwell, Crescent, Windrow & Greene Ltd., Crowood, Monogram, Verlinden, Profile Publications, AIRtime, Arms & Armour, Greenhill, Arco, Zenith Press, Grange, Withers, White River, etc.
Types:
History, Military Strategy, Detailed Profiles, How-To, Technical, etc.
Magazines
Titles:
Model Railroader, Railroad Model Craftsman, Trains, Railfan & Railroad, Classic Trains, Diesel Era, Railroads Illustrated, Railmodel Journal, Garden Railways, Classic Toy Trains, O Scale Trains, FineScale Modeler, Scale Aviation Modeller International, Military in Scale, Model Car, Scale Auto, The Hook, White Dwarf, Miniature Wargames, Wargames Illustrated, Wargames Soldiers & Strategy, Strategy & Tactics, World at War, C3i, etc.
Subjects:
Model Railroading, Model Building, History, Current Railroad News, Current Military Affairs, Gaming, etc.
Paint
Product Lines:
Testors Model Master, Testors Pla Enamel, Citadel Colour (Games Workshop), Polly Scale & Floquil (what is left of it), Andrea Color, Vallejo Model/Game Color & Game Ink, Humbrol, Tamiya, etc.
Supplies
Types:
Model Cement (tube & liquid), Super Glue (CA) of many types & viscosities, Epoxy, Hobby Knife Blades, Motor Tool Accessories, Sanding Sticks & Sand Paper/Films, Masking Tapes & Fluids, Miniature Drill Bits, Spray Adhesive, Track Cleaning Fluid, Hobby Lubricants, Contact Cleaner, Smoke Fluid, Brass Wire, Miniature Screws, Sheet & Strip Plastic, Plastic Structural Shapes, Scale Lumber, Electrical Wire, Miniature Light Bulbs & LEDs, etc.
Scenic Accessories
Products by:
Woodland Scenics, Scenic Express, Noch, Heki, Faller, Busch, Walthers, Life-Like, Grand Central Gems, Texas Ballast, Games Workshop, GaleForce Nine, etc.
Types:
Foam Flocking, Foliage, Lichen, Ballast, Talus, Static Grass, Pre-made Scale Trees, Tree Kits, Grass Mats, Plaster Cloth, Hydrocal, Casting Plaster, Rock Molds, Polyurethane Resin, Gel Medium, Scale Specific Details, etc.
Tools
Types:
Pliers, Track & Sprue Cutters, Tweezers, Trip Pin Pliers, Miniature Files, Reamers, Paint Brushes, Knives & Replacement Blades, Hobby Saws, Air Brushes & Compressors, Hot Wire Foam Cutters, Pin Vices & Miniature Drill Bits, Magnifiers, Rulers, Soldering Irons, etc.