By 1994 Jim Marski of Depot G  Hobbies had successfully implemented his Circus Train within the American LGB customer base. The money was ro...

By mid summer of 1992 the " Advance Advertising Car" LGB #  3181 DG had rolled out and Depot G of Winfield/IL was well on its way ...

In 1991 LGB was flying high. Sales were brimming, The US market was a boon to the German business share and modern and improved production m...

By early summer  of 2002 LGB had reworked  the Mikado half way through (see last blog). With customers being unhappy and frustrated Rolf Ric...

After the first series of Mikado had serious design flaws LGB set to rework the engine design. In a first attempt  the coupler was fitted to...

The first Mikado to hit the markets was the LGB # 20872 LGB 20872 - Courtesy of Only Trains It was the  A.T. & S.F Santa Fee 3110 i...

In 2013/14 this blog wrote about the Mikado first. After a lot of interest for this LGB engine emerged we promised to revisit the LGB Mikado...