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Notice:TCT is considering new orders for 2026 & 2027 at this time.                                                                                                                             Thanx Thom...
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Updates in process. Hundreds & hundreds of pics to check out.  To learn more, all things railroading check out our ​links page, our completed projects page, on the bench page or upcoming projects page & see what it's all about

TCT is considering new projects for 2026.                 Thanks for your patience...

Below:           Model Sold:​                        Soundlights/test video:       
HO scale Proto 1000 NYC RS2 #8209 Rebuild w/Tsunami 1 Diesel 244 prime mover.  Model gears were cracked and custom repaired with brass tubing.  Cracked ball joints repaired with epoxy and sanded.  Model frame modified to receive Tsunami1 Diesel sound decoder on custom platform, Truck bearing modified to run on uneven track, trucks modified to tip up and down on graded track.  TCS KA2 added, 2 Woodland Scenics engine crew modified to fit in cab area, LEDs added for Headlights, 2 Tsunami cell phone speakers with baffles w/custom platform. Not much room but everything shoe-horned in with Weathering added.  Cab windows cut open to see crew and better hear the sound.  Model factory painted/lettered.
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