Those various books did get us interested in the wonderful world of trains. Television shows such as Petticoat Junction and the Iron Horse did as well . At least those of us who are over 50 years old.
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Those various books did get us interested in the wonderful world of trains. Television shows such as Petticoat Junction and the Iron Horse did as well . At least those of us who are over 50 years old.
Originally posted by wks - June 02 2019 : 11:56:47 AM
hey! don't forget about Casey Jones played by Alan Hale aka The Skipper that show even used Sierra Railway #3 too!!Edited by - microbusss on June 02 2019 8:18:25 PM
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still looking for the one I can't remember the title too
but the kid is riding his bicycle down the hallway & suddenly theres a train zooming down the halllway dad & sis having a adventure aboard the train Mom come home from the store & yells "who has been running a train in my house!?" "get this messy locomotive out of my living room!! Pointing to a model train
Anyway a couple I have
Tommy plays with a Lionel train in the book Tommy can make the headlight go on & off Wasn't that impossible?
theses are called Puppet Books & used HO trains Made in Japan
Choo Choo & The Caboose Who Got Loose I DO want!
I remember another with anthro trains & the steam engines welcome a stuck up diesel he gets hooked to a train & tries to go bump the caboose! which is his own train! another idr the name of Edited by - microbusss on September 22 2024 12:10:20 AM
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Originally posted by thesiding - September 22 2024 : 09:00:14 AM
GIMMIES!! THATS THE ONE! oops had caps on
another I remember is the kid was riding his trike down the hallway & suddenly a large train shoots back down the hallway So his dad & sis get on the train At the end mom comes home after shipping & screams "who has been running a train thru my house??" points to model loco "get this messy locomotive out of my living room!!" book ends like it began
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