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sneakgun04 Jan 2009 12:01 p.m. PST

I bought a Classic Express Train by Goldlok from my local Walgreen's. I paid $3.00 USD for it, I wish I had gone earlier and picked up several. it has a 2-6-2 steam engine, could be used for 28mm pul, back of beyond, WWII….

Personal logo Bobgnar Supporting Member of TMP04 Jan 2009 12:19 p.m. PST

I turned mine into a train for Mercs in the Congo for game based on The Dark of the Sun

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combatpainter Fezian04 Jan 2009 2:13 p.m. PST

Very cool! Christmas is the best time for those deals.

RavenscraftCybernetics04 Jan 2009 2:22 p.m. PST

Goldlok trains are also carried by the $1 USD stores.
you may have paid too much. =P

shelldrake04 Jan 2009 4:17 p.m. PST

Oooh very nice – i wish i could find these things in Australia

Personal logo mmitchell Sponsoring Member of TMP05 Jan 2009 11:38 a.m. PST

The price on these things varies greatly. A year or two ago I bought one for $10. USD I have yet to see one in a Dollar Store or Dollar General, but then again, I haven't really looked. Thanks for the info, though. I'll keep my eyes open the next time I hit Walgreens.

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