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It's tinplate building season! The tinplate Christmas decorations beginning to show up in stores. This gives some of us a chance to add buildings at a fraction of the price of the old and many times undersized Lionel buildings

Looks like the tin barn that Walmart has has a new design.
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Menards had these out today:

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For the last three years I have been searching the stores and repainting Christmas buildings for my tinplate layout. Here's a crummy brushed painted building from Kohls.

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Those crummy buildings became a nice village area on my layout;

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Two of these metal lanterns from Lowes became
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What have you seen in the stores this tin building season?

Scott Smith

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OGR Publishing, Inc., 1310 Eastside Centre Ct, Suite 6, Mountain Home, AR 72653
800-980-OGRR (6477)
www.ogaugerr.com

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