The following draft article has been submitted to the "Welwyn & Hatfield Times" newspaper based in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, (U.K.). It was composed...
Hello from the US, My name is Jeff, and I am hoping someone on this list may be able to help me. I have some questions about the Lone Star Comics that featured...
Hi Chris, Thank you for your enquiry. I can tell you that the Metallions that you have were produced between 1972-74 inclusive. There were 6 different...
Hi there, I have been gathering all the photos pertaining to Lone Star's factories and former staff, dating back to 1946, and put them in one place rather than...
Hi, The C&O locos come up for sale from time to time, I've got an example of both the powered and dummy locos. The coaches are harder to find. I've got the C&O...
I have a childhood toy from the mid to late 1950s that I would like to know more about. I think that my father bought the toy for me in Regina, Saskatchewan, ...
Hi Doug, The following is quoted from "The Bumper Book of 'Lone Star' Diecast Models and Toys 1948-88" (ISBN: 0-9539058-0-2): "[1361] Detective Spudmatic,...
Please note that the 24 Lone Star 2008 exhibition pictures have now been posted on the ... /OpenDay.html ... segment of the above site. Geoff Ambridge ...
I have an F unit that that two of the four axles and wheel sets are missing. I was wondering if anyone knows where I can get a set of the wheels and axles and...
Hi "oldrk", Â '000' gauge electric motor drive bands can be obtained from: Martin Doubleday, 33 Hillary Close, Chelmsford, Essex, CM7 5RR, (U.K.). You'll need...
I am a new collector of the Lone Star Locos push along models and am amazed at the variety of different colours, couplings and styles of the various models....
Hi Paul, Welcome to the group. You may be interested to acquire a copy of the following book: "The Bumper Book of 'Lone Star' Diecast Models and Toys...
Dear Paul There are plenty of collectors out there and the range has reasonably easy to collect without breaking the bank, apart from the rarer items that have...
Hi Paul, welcome to the group, just to say that I cannot recommend Donald's guide too highly - it really is a must for anyone starting collecting OOO. I have...
Hello, My first wants list for Lone Star railway items is very simple and basic. I am happy to pay the going rate for reasonable condition items as I am not...
Firstly thanks to Clive for helping out with my wants list. I am now keen to buy a couple of points from the grey 9mm plastic track. Unboxed used condition is...
Hi all, The "Lone Star Products Hatfield" e-group was specially set up to attract enquiries from ex-Lone Star factory employees who had been employed at either...
... You can get very small bands from your local Orthodondist or check for Orthodondist supplies on the web. Any packs of original replacement bands would have...
To whom it may concern, Â Martin Doubleday, 33 Hillary Close, Chemsford, Essex, CM7 5RR, U.K., A Lone Star model train enthusiast, manufacturers(?) his...
Hi all, Apologies for a spelling error in a message recently posted on this topic. The town where Martin Doubleday, the producer/manufacturer of the said drive...
This is to let you about the fantastic new Forum access to which can be gained by pressing the "Lone Star Forum" button of the site's Homepage. There are some...
For further details please visit the "Lone Star Forum" on the Homepage of: http://www.lone-star-diecast-bk.com (Click on the appropriate 'button' to activate...
Hi, Please click the "Photos" link and you'll find two black and white photos images of the above lorry (a) Front view and (b) Rear view. We have received two...
It doesn't seem almost a year ago that many of us were attending, and exhibiting at, 'Whitewebbs Museum of Transport', Whitewebbs Road, Crews Hill, ENFIELD,...
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