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Photo Gallery 495 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 495. [posted 12/31/2011]

New Trucks N' Stuff Day Cab Models Shipping - Trucks N' Stuff has begin shipping new day cab models of the Peterbilt 389 & 386, Kenworth W900L and T660, International ProStar, Freightliner Cascadia, Mack Pinnacle, and Volvo VLNL300. [posted 12/30/2011]

Photo Gallery 494 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 494. [posted 12/24/2011]

Photo Gallery 493 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 493. [posted 12/17/2011]

Kulak Custom Kits Western Style Lowboy - New laser cut styrene kit for a Western style lowboy trailer from new manufacturer, Kulak Custom Kits. [posted 12/15/2011]

Photo Gallery 492 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 492. [posted 12/10/2011]

Photo Gallery 491 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 491. [posted 12/03/2011]

Photo Gallery 490 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 490. [posted 11/26/2011]

New River Point Station Ford Expedition SSP Models On The Way! Announcement of imminent arrival of River Point Station's Ford Expedition SSP models. [posted 11/23/2011]

Photo Gallery 489 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 489. [posted 11/19/2011]

2012 East Coast Meet Announcement - Details of the upcoming 2012 East Coast Meet in Springfield, MA January 28-29, 2012. [posted 11/18/2011]

New Trucks N' Stuff Models Announced - Announcement of coming new truck models from Trucks N' Stuff. [posted 11/13/2011]

Photo Gallery 488 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 488. [posted 11/11/2011]

Photo Gallery 487 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 487. [posted 11/4/2011]

Photo Gallery 486 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 486. [posted 10/30/2011]

Greyhound Lines GMC PD4501 Scenicruiser Coming From Classic Metal Works! - Surprise announcement at the 2011 iHobby Expo. [posted 10/29/2011]

Photo Gallery 485 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 485. [posted 10/21/2011]

Photo Gallery 484 - Our Photo Gallery 484 with photos from the 2011 Fulda Meet in Germany. [posted 10/14/2011]

Photo Gallery 483 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 483. [posted 10/07/2011]

Photo Gallery 482 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 482. [posted 10/02/2011]

Ralph Ratcliffe Models Brockway 758 - Ralph Ratcliffe Models announces a first time ever offering in 1/87 scale [posted 10/02/2011]

Photo Gallery 481 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 481. [posted 09/24/2011]

Photo Gallery 480 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 480. [posted 09/16/2011]

Photo Gallery 479 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 479. [posted 09/10/2011]

Photo Gallery 478 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 478. [posted 09/03/2011]

Photo Gallery 477 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 477. [posted 08/27/2011]

Photo Gallery 476 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 476. [posted 08/20/2011]

Photo Gallery 475 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 475. [posted 08/13/2011]

Photo Gallery 474 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 474. [posted 08/06/2011]

Photo Gallery 473 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 473. [posted 07/30/2011]

New Trucks N' Stuff Models Coming Soon! - Announcing new tractor-trailer models coming soon from Trucks N' Stuff. [posted 07/26/2011]

Photo Gallery 472 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 472. [posted 07/24/2011]

Photo Gallery 471 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 471. [posted 07/16/2011]

Photo Gallery 470 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 470. [posted 07/10/2011]

Truck Stop Models' Athearn Mack R Dump Truck Kit - Truck Stop Models announcement of new limited run Mack R600 dump truck kit from Athearn. [posted 07/04/2011]

Photo Gallery 469 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 469. [posted 06/28/2011]

Photo Gallery 468 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 468. [posted 06/12/2011]

Photo Gallery 467 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 467. [posted 06/04/2011]

New Trucks N' Stuff Heil Petroleum Tank Trailer - Announcing new Heil petroleum tank trailer from Trucks N' Stuff. [posted 05/29/2011]

Photo Gallery 466 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 466. [posted 05/28/2011]

Photo Gallery 465 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 465. [posted 05/22/2011]

Ralph Ratcliffe Models Porsche 917/10 Resin Kit - Ralph Ratcliffe Models introduces new Porsche 917/10 Can-Am race car resin kit. [posted 05/19/2011]

Photo Gallery 464 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 464. [posted 05/14/2011]

Dennis Raper's Modeling for Swamp Loggers' Bobby Goodson - Our very own Dennis Raper's special diorama for the Discovery Channel television show star. [posted 05/09/2011]

Photo Gallery 463 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 463. [posted 05/7/2011]

Photo Gallery 462 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 462. [posted 04/30/2011]

Photo Gallery 461 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 461. [posted 04/24/2011]

John Dovak's Modeling in Model Railroader Magazine - Announcing our own John Dovak's model railroad's appearance in the March 2011 issue of Model Railroader magazine. [posted 04/23/2011]

How To - Jesse Weigand's Roto Dump Construction Article - To kick off our new web site section dedicated instructional "how to" articles we present Jesse Weigand's terrific article on building a roto-dump truck. [posted 04/08/2011]

Photo Gallery 460 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 460. [posted 04/08/2011]

Masterbilt Models Announces Realignment - Details of Masterbilt Models' new distribution arrangement and new product development. [posted 03/27/2011]

Photo Gallery 459 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 459. [posted 03/26/2011]

Photo Gallery 458 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 458. [posted 03/21/2011]

Photo Gallery 457 - Announcing our our Photo Gallery 457. [posted 03/13/2011]

Photo Gallery 456 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 456. [posted 03/06/2011]

Photo Gallery 455 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 455. [posted 03/03/2011]

Photo Gallery 454 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 454. [posted 02/26/2011]

Photo Gallery 453 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 453. [posted 02/19/2011]

River Point Station Announces Return of Masterpiece Automotive Replicas Models - Announcing some of the very best news we've received lately, the return of the Masterpiece Automotive Replicas line as part of River Point Station's lineup. [posted 02/15/11]

Photo Gallery 452 - Announcing our our Photo Gallery 452. [posted 02/12/2011]

Photo Gallery 451 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 451. [posted 02/06/2011]

DecalPrint Pneumatic Bulk Trailer Kit - DecalPrint announces a new resin and styrene kit for a pneumatic bulk trailer. [posted 02/05/2011]

Brekina Announces Dodge A100 Van Models - Brekina announces at the 2011 Nuremberg Toy Fair a new Dodge A100 van model in both panel (cargo) and window (passenger) versions. [posted 02/01/2011]

River Point Station Announces New Dodge Challenger - Surprise announcement at the 2011 East Coast Meet was this spectacular 2009 Dodge Challenger model from River Point Station. [posted 01/30/2011]

Photo Gallery 450 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 450. [posted 01/29/2011]

Photo Gallery 449 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 449. [posted 01/23/2011]

New Sylvan Scale Models GMC "Crackerbox" COE Kits - Announcing some spectacular new rein kits from Sylvan Scale Models for the classic GMC "Crackerbox" COE truck tractors. [posted 01/23/2011]

Photo Gallery 448 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 448. [posted 01/19/2011]

Photo Gallery 447 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 447. [posted 01/15/2011]

2011 East Coast Meet - January 29-30, 2011- Update on our 2011 East Coast Meet at the 2011 Amherst Railroad Society Show. [posted 01/13/2011]

Best Use of 1/87 Vehicles on an HO Layout Competition 2011 Amherst Railroad Society Show contest announcement. [posted 01/13/2011]

Photo Gallery 446 - Announcing our Photo Gallery 446. [posted 01/09/2011]

RD Models New Fire Truck Components - Announcing RD Models new resin fire truck components. [posted 01/13/2011]

Photo Gallery 445 - Announcing our first new photo gallery of the new year, Photo Gallery 445. [posted 01/02/2011]

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