I spoke with a local dealer yesterday who mentioned that Bachmann had aquired Aristocraft's brass track Manufacturer (from what I understand, this...
5th generation Big Haulers have good drive mechanisms (metal wheels and look for the rubber lube port on the bottom)...
I just bought my first Bachmann G after speaking with a few dealers at a Train show in OKC, OK. They look really good for the price! After I...
And then there's the metal wheel flanges that could cause derailment on code 332 or 250 track (depending on which flanges you have):...
More info about track in this thread: http://www.trainboard.com/grapevine/showthread.php?t=114076&highlight=code