Business Pages 2011 V2

ONLINE SPECIAL ISSUE

RESOURCES FOR SUCCESSFUL HOBBY RETAILING

HOBBY INDUSTRY DIRECTORY INCLUDES LISTINGS FOR: Manufacturers • Distributors • Publishers Retailer Services • Associations

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2011 hobby industry Directory

Welcome to the Model Retailer 2011 Hobby Industry Directory! This is the most complete, accurate and up-to-date business directory in the industry. HOW TO SEARCH: You can find the information you’re looking for several ways: • Search by hobby category (on pages 6-15) • Use the page up/down buttons at the top left of the screen to scroll up or down • Search alphabetically with the letter buttons • Click on the Search button to type in the name or partial name of the company you’re looking for • Click on any advertisement or logo and go immediately to that company’s Web site You may also print as many copies of the Business Pages as you’d like. Keep them around your store or office for quick reference. As an electronic document, Model Retailer is able to update the Hobby Industry Directory periodically. If you see information that needs to be changed or updated, please contact Jenny Maaske at [email protected], or at 262-796-8776, ext. 260. If you would like to advertise in the Hobby Industry Directory, please contact Ryan Barz at [email protected], or at 262-798-6537. We hope you find the Model Retailer 2011 Hobby Industry Directory easy to use and of great value!

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CATEGORIES Die-Cast Models Model Railroad Plastic Models Radio Control Specialty / Other Die-Cast Models 1 Stop Diecast Aarmstrong’s Hobby Distributors Academy Products Canada Inc. Action Performance Co Inc. Adkins Collectible Toys Air Age Media Alpha International American Diecast Models American Eagles Hobbies AutoArt B K Kases b2bReplicas.com Bburago USA, Inc. BC Imports Belle Hobby Distributors Inc. Bellgate Model Distributors Bluejacket Ship Crafters Boley Corp. Brasilia Press Buffalo Road Imports California Hobby Distributors Canadian Hobbycraft Limited Carousel 1 Caterpillar Classic Construction Models Classic Metal Works Inc. CMC Classical Model Cars USA Code 3 Collectibles Corgi USA Cotswold Collectibles Inc. Daron Worldwide Trading DHS Diecast Collectables Inc. Die Cast Promotions Die-CastX Magazine Douglas Models Dragon Models USA 6

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Dual Connection Emery Distributors EWA & Miniature Cars USA Exact Detail Replicas Exoto First Gear Inc. Gateway AutoArt (Canada) Gateway Global Inc. Gearbox Toys & Collectibles Genesis Worldwide Enterprises, Inc. GMP Great Planes Model Distributors Great Planes Model Manufacturing Grove Worldwide Guiloy Hercules Hobbies Distributor Historic Sales Hobbies Unlimited Hobby Manufacturers Association (HMA) Hobbytyme Distributors Horizon Hobby Inc. Horizon Hobby West Imrie Miniatures Intermarket USA Jada Toys, Inc. JLG Gear Joal c/o Intermarket USA Kalmbach Publishing Co. Kenworth Kroeger Inc. Legends & Lore Liberty Classics Inc. Little Wheels and Deals Lone Tree Creek M&D International Distributors Inc. Maisto International Inc. Mattel Mikerian Mercantile Ltd. Minichamps North America Inc. Model Cellar Productions Model Power Model Retailer Magazine Monsters In Motion Motor City Classics MTH Electric Trains MTR Enterprises National Motor Co. New Ray Toys Niagara Model & Train Distributors Norscot Collectors Club Norscot Scale Models Northern Games Co. Ltd. Peterbilt Phoenix Toys & Novelties Precision Miniatures Precision Model Distributors Ravensburger FX Schmid USA RBI Toys Inc. RC2

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Replicarz Inc. Revell-Monogram LLC Germany Revell, Inc. Scale Models Show Case Products Signature Models Limited Solido c/o Intermarket USA Spec Cast Speedzone Sport Craft Stevens International Sun Star Diecast Inc. Sunrich Toy & Hobby Supercar Collectibles Testor Corp., The Thirteen-Twenty Inc. Tonkin Replicas Toy Zone Inc. Trademark Models TWH Collectibles Udisco Ultracast Universal Hobbies VEREM Vitesse Warriors Scale Models Weaver Models Wedico Welly USA Inc. Wild About Wheels Ltd.

Model Railroad 3rd Rail Trains A-Line/Proto Power West A.I.M. Products Accucraft Company Accurail Inc. Accurate Lighting Acme Model Engineering Aero-Car Hobby Lubricants AFP Products Allen Keller Productions Alloy Forms Allt om Hobby Publishing Alpine Division Scale Models, L.L.C. AM Models Ameri-Towne American Altavista American Limited Models American Model Builders American Models American Traders Inc. AMI Inc. Andover Junction Publications

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Arcadia Publishing Aristo-Craft/Polk Arizona Rock & Mineral Company Arizona Trains & Hobbies Arttista Accessories ASB/Ak-Sar-Ben Hobby Co. Athearn Trains Atlas Model Railroad Co. Inc. Atlas O LLC Auran Aztec Manufacturing Co. B K Kases Bachmann Industries, Inc. Banta Model Works Bar Mills Scale Model Works Barnard, Roberts & Co. Belle Hobby Distributors Inc. Bellgate Model Distributors Benchmark Publications Ltd. Berkshire Junction Berkshire Valley Inc. Berlyn Locomotive Works Bethlehem Car Works Inc., The BK Enterprises Black Bear Construction Blair Line BLMA Models Bowser Manufacturing Bragdon Enterprises Branchline Trains Brass Car Sides Brella Productions Bridgewerks Brightboy Abrasives Broadway Limited Imports BTS Builders In Scale Bullyland Toys Inc. Busch GmbH & Co. KG C Vision Productions Railroad Videos C.C. Crow Fine Hydrocal Castings C&BT Shops C&D Models Cab Enterprises Caboose Industries California Hobby Distributors California Roadbed Cannon & Co. Cannonball Car Shops/Model RR Warehouse Canyon Creek Scenics Carstens Publications Inc. Centerline Products Inc. Central Valley Model Works Champion Decal Co. Charles Ro Supply Company Charlie’s Trains Chesapeake & Ohio Historical Society Inc. Chimneyville Hobbies Chooch Enterprises

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Cibolo Crossing Cir-Kit Concepts Inc. Circuitron/Scale Scenics City Classics Classic Case Classic Metal Works Inc. Classic Miniatures Classic Toy Trains Clear Block Productions Inc. Cleveland Hobby Co. Coach Yard, The Colorado Railroad Museum Con-Cor International Crest Hobby Electronics Crystal River Products CSG Enterprises CTT Inc. CVP Products D&G Models Dallee Electronics Inc. Daylight Distributors Daylight Sales Del-Aire Products DeLuxe Innovations, Inc. Design Preservation Models Detail Associates Diamond Scale Construction Digitrax Inc. Douglas Models Downtown Deco DPA-LTA Enterprises Inc. DPM E-B Products Eastern Car Works Inc. Echo Mountain Imports Inc. Emery Distributors Evan Designs LLC Evergreen Hill Designs Evergreen Scale Models Exactrail LLC Express Press Ltd. Faller GmbH Feather Lite Scenery Center Freight Yard N-Scale Model Trains, The Fun & Games Inc. Funaro & Camerlengo/Funaro Scale Models Garden Railways Garden Trains Association Gargraves Trackage Corp. Gary Raymond Metal Wheels GHB International GHQ Gold Medal Models Golden Spike Industries, Inc. Grand Central Gems Grand Scales Quarterly Grandt Line Products Great Planes Model Distributors Great Planes Model Manufacturing

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Great Train Expo Great West Models Inc. Green Frog Productions Grizzly Mountain Engineering (G.M.E.) GRS Micro-Liting H&D Hobby Distributing Ltd. H&M Productions II H&R Trains Hartland Locomotive Works Heartland Hobby Wholesale Heico-Modell Heimburger House Publishing Co. Heki Herb Deeks Models Herman Engraving High Desert Artworks Highlands Station LLC Historic Rail Historic Sales Hobbies Unlimited Hobby Innovations Hobby Loads Hobby Manufacturers Association (HMA) Hobby Stores Distributing Inc. Hobby Surplus Horizon Hobby Inc. Horizon Hobby West Hornby Hobbies Hotbox Press House of Duddy Hundman Publishing Hunterline Hyde-Out Mountain Live Steam Iconografix Inc. Industrial Rail InterMountain Railway Co. International Hobby Corp. ISLE Laboratories Itty Bitty Lines/IBL Products J&M Distributors Jaks Industries Inc. Jay-Bee/Bennett Enterprises JL Innovative Design Scale Models JnJ Trains Jordan Products K-Line Electric Trains K.I.S.S. Method Inc. K&L Co. (division of EAW Inc.) K&S Scenery Products/Imagineer Kadee Quality Products Co. Kalmbach Publishing Co. KAM Industries Kappler Mill & Lumber Co. Kato USA Keil Line Inc./Martha’s Miniatures Keithco Inc. Kittworks Inc. Kohs & Company Inc. Krause Publications www.ModelRetailer.com

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La Belle Industries LampLight Publishing Lehigh Valley Train Service Lenz Agency of North America LGB LGB Depesche Life-Like Products, Division of Wm. K. Walthers, Inc. Lionel Electric Trains Lionel LLC Live Steam & Outdoor Railroading Magazine Logic Rail Technologies Lonestar Models M&D International Distributors Inc. M&L Model Train Accessories Märklin Inc. Master Creations McClain Printing Co. McDonald Models McHenry Couplers McMillan Publications Inc. Micro Engineering Inc. Micro-Mark Precision Tools Micro-Trains Line Microscale Industries Midwest Model Supply Co. Midwest Products Co. Inc. Mile Post 206 Publishing, Inc. Miller Engineering Miniatronics Corp. Miniature Lamp Works Missouri Locomotive Company Model Builders Supply Model Memories Model Power Model Railroad News Model Railroader Model Railstuff Inc. Model Rectifier Corp. (MRC) Model Retailer Magazine Model RR Warehouse Model Tech Inc. Model Tech Studios Models11, Inc. Mokei Imports Monroe Models Moosewood Distributors Morning Sun Books Inc. Mountain Car Co. Mountain Modelcraft Mouse Models Mt. Albert Scale Lumber Mt. Albert Scale Models MTS Imports Inc. Muella Scale Models Musket Miniatures LLC (Rustic Rails) Mystic Valley Railway Society Inc. N Scale Architect, The N-Scale Magazine 8

N-Way Products Narrow Gauge and Short Line Gazette Narrow Tracks & Trains National Model Railroad Association (NMRA) NCE Corp. (North Coast Engineering) NE Imports New Bright Industries New England Rail Service, Inc. Niagara Model & Train Distributors Nicholas Smith Trains NJ International Noch GmbH & Co. KG North Coast Hobby Supply Inc. Northeast Model Products Northeast Narrow Gauge Northeastern Scale Lumber Co. Northeastern Scale Models Inc. Northern Illinois University Press Northwest Short Line NuComp Miniatures O Gauge Railroading O Scale Trains Magazine Oddballs Decals OGR Publishing OK Engine Co. Olde Mountain Miniatures Omni Publications OPI Industries (division of OPI) Orange Empire Railway Museum Oregon Rail Supply Original Whistle Stop, Inc. Out West Lumber Loads Overland Models Inc. P&M and NC Bridges Parma International Inc. Paul Redmond Model Products Peatfield Industries Peco Peerless Industries Inc. Pen-Bay Equipment Co. Pentrex Perfect Parts Co. Period Miniatures Petersen Supply Co. PF&S Railway Supply Inc. Phoenix Sound Systems Inc. Pikestuff PIKO Spielwaren GmbH Pioneer Valley Models Plainsman Manufacturing Plastruct Inc. Pola GmBH Polyterrain Inc. Portman Hobby Distributors Precision Products Precision Scale Co. Inc. Preiser GmbH Prince Hobby & Train Dist. Inc. Proto Power West/A-Line

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PS&F Railway Supply QSI R&D Unique Rail Line Co., The Rail Rax RailDreams, Inc. Railfan and Railroad Railfax Railnet Solutions Railroad Ave. Model Works Ltd. Railroad Avenue Enterprises Railroad Model Craftsman Railroad Press, The Rails Unlimited Inc. Railway Classics Inc. RAM Radio Controlled Models Inc. Red Caboose Reynauld’s Euro-Imports Rio Grande Models Rio Hondo Publishing Co. River Raisin Models Rix Products Roman & Company USA Inc. Roundhouse RPC Publications S Gaugian S-Helper Service Inc. S&C Enterprises S&P Whistlestop S&S Hobby Products Scale Equipment Ltd. Scale Products Co. Scale Scenics/div of Circuitron Scale Structures Ltd. KS Industries Scenery Unlimited Scenic Express Sequoia Scale Models Sheepscot Scale Products ShellScale Decals Sheridan Products Shore Line Interurban Historical Society Short Line, The Showcase Line, The Sidestreet Bannerworks Sidetrack Laser Signal Computer Consultants Signal Signs Signaling Solution, The Signature Press Silverton Specialties Co. Simmons-Boardman Books Inc. Smalltown USA Smokey Mountain Miniatures Smokey Valley RR Products Smoky Mountain Model Building & Supply Smoky Mountain Model Works, Inc. Sn3 Modeler Sophos Silk Screening SoundTraxx/Throttle Up!

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South Platte Press Southern Digital Sparkling Star Models, Inc. Split Jaw Rail Clamp Company Springhaven Shops Star Hobby Steam in the Garden Inc. Stewart Hobbies Inc. Stewart Products Stewart Products (division of Tomar) Stoney Express Sundance Marketing Inc. Sunlit Vistas Sweetwater Scenery Switchmaster Sylvan Scale Models Tall Timber Short Lines Magazine THINFilm Decals Tichy Train Group Tiger Valley Models Timber Times Timberline Scenery Co. Time Machine Hobby TLC Publishing Inc. TM Books & Video Tomar Industries Toy Train Operating Society (TTOS) Train America Studios Train Center Distributors Train Station Products Train World/Train Land Trainman Trains Canada Trains Magazine Trix Trost Toy & Hobby Distribution Trout Creek Engineering Inc. Tru-Scale Models Inc. Ultimate Scenery Center Underground Railway Press Unreal Details LLC USA Trains Utah Pacific/Div of Tomar Industries/AM Models V & T Shops Vanishing Vistas Vestal Press, The Video Management Vintage Reproductions Wabash Valley Lines Inc. Walls + Forms Inc. Western Rail Products Western Star Dist. Inc. Westlake Publishing Co. Wheels of Time Whistle Stop Publications Whittle Shortline Railroad Williams Brothers Model Products Williams Electric Trains

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Plastic Models 3 Sea Bees Models AAAAces Inc./Four Aces Academy Hobby Model Kits Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) Academy Products Canada Inc. Accurate Miniatures Aeromaster Products Aerospace Composite Products AirConnection Airfix Airwaves Alanger USA Arizona Rock & Mineral Company Aves Studio Bare-Metal Foil Co. Bearco Marine Model Belcher Bits Belle Hobby Distributors Inc. Bellgate Model Distributors Billing Boats Blue Box Toys Bluejacket Ship Crafters BMC Toys Bowen Designs Bragdon Enterprises BSR Replicas & Finishes Cab Enterprises California Hobby Distributors Castolite Inc. Chimneyville Hobbies Classic Case Classic Warships Cleveland Hobby Co. Collect-Aire Models Commander Series Models Inc. Conte Collectibles Copper State Models Crow River Products Custom Dioramics Cybermodeler Online Detail Master/Modeltyme Designs Douglas Models DPM

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Dragon Models USA Dunken Co. Eagle Distributing Eagle Strike Productions Inc. Eduard Model Accessories Emery Distributors FineScale Modeler Flagship Models Flight Miniatures Freeman Cars G-S Supplies Inc./ToolsGS Galaxie Ltd. Glencoe Models Gold Medal Models Goldenwest Manufacturing Great Planes Model Distributors Great Planes Model Manufacturing Hansa Systems Heiser’s Models Henkel Consumer Adhesives Henkel Loctite Herb Deeks Models Hercules Hobbies Distributor Herpa Miniaturmodelle GmbH Historic Aviation Hobbies Unlimited Hobby Manufacturers Association (HMA) Hobbycraft Canada Hoppin’ Hydro’s Horizon Hobby Inc. Horizon Hobby West Hornby Hobbies Hub-Cap City Humbrol Ltd. IMEX Model Co. Inc. Insight Designs Jimmy Flintstone Studios JoHan Models LLC Kalmbach Publishing Co. Kibri GmbH Kit Collectors International KPL Systems Kroeger Inc. Lonestar Models MiniArt Minicraft Models Inc. MMD/Squadron Model Car Garage, The Model Cellar Productions Model Power Model Retailer Magazine Modelcraft Canada Models 11 Moebius Models Monarch Model Co. Monogram Motor City USA MPM Production, s.r.o. Nautical Research Guild Inc. Niagara Model & Train Distributors www.ModelRetailer.com

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Northeast Screen Graphics Obscureco Aircraft Octura Models Inc. Outwest Hobbies Pacific Aero Press Pacific Coast Models Inc. Paper Models International Paplin Products Inc. Paul K. Guillow Inc. PDM Marketing Co. Pelta-Poland Polar Lights Preston’s Car Parts Pulpdent Corp. Realistic Racing Colors Inc. Revell, Inc. RTL Fasteners SATCO Scale Auto Scale Shipyard Sentai Distributors Inc. Ships in Scale Sierra Scale Models SkyGrid Slimline Products Squadron Products Tamiya America, Inc. Toys and Models Corp. Trillium Balsa Ltd. Trucks N’ Stuff True Details Trumpeter Models V.M.D. Studios Inc. Valley Trading Company Verlinden Productions White Ensign Models Ltd Williams Brothers Model Products WizKids Inc. Yesterday’s Vintage Decals Zvezda

Radio Control 2DOGRC’s RC Warehouse 3 Sea Bees Models ABC Hobby Co. Ltd. Academy Hobby Model Kits Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) Academy Products Canada Inc. Ace Hobby Distributors ADH Publishing Aero Scientific Aero-Car Hobby Lubricants Aeromarine Laminates Aerospace Composite Products 10

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Air Age Media Airborne Models LLC Aircraft International Airplane Factory, The Airtronics Inc. AirWild Hobbies Altech Marketing AMB i.t. US Inc. American Hobby Products American Model Yachting Assoc. (AMYA) American Power Boat Association (APBA) American Traders Inc. AMS Import/Export Inc. AON Electric Apex R/C Racing Appleheart AquaCraft Models Aristo-Craft/Polk Arizona Model Aircrafters Associated Electrics Inc. AstroFlight Inc. Axial Balsa Products Bandit Boats R/C Battery Concepts Battery Technologies Beck Components Belle Hobby Distributors Inc. Bellgate Model Distributors Bergen R/C Helicopters Bob Dively Models Bob Violett Models Boca Bearing Co. Brodak Manufacturing & Distributing Co. BRP Inc. Bru Line Industries BSR Racing Buzz Waltz R/C Designs & Manufacturing Byron Originals, Inc. C&M Manufacturing Cajun R/C Specialties Calandra Racing Concepts, Inc. California Creations California Hobby Distributors Canadian Hobbycraft Limited Capstone RC Suppliers, Inc. Carden Aircraft Carstens Publications Inc. Castle Creations Inc. CB Tatone Inc. CEN Racing Century Helicopter Products Cermark Inc Cimmaster Cirrus Clark Industries Competition Electronics Competition Products Inc. Constructo

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GWS USA H.A.R.M. Hacker Brushless USA Hangar 9 Happytime R/C Hobby Distributor Harry B Higley & Sons Inc. Hayes Products HeliMax Henkel Consumer Adhesives HG/Hammad Ghuman Inc. Hi-Torque Publications Hitec RCD USA, LLC Hobbico Hobby Depot Hobby Hangar Hobby Lobby International Inc. Hobby Manufacturers Association (HMA) Hobbyengine Model Industrial Ltd. HobbyZone Horizon Hobby Inc. Horizon Hobby West Hot Bodies House of Balsa Inc. HPI Racing HRP Distributing Hughey Boats, Inc. Hydrofoils Inc. Hyperformance Products Ikarus USA IMEX Model Co. Inc. Integy Inc. Interactive Toy Concepts Ltd. International Miniature Aerobatic Club (IMAC) International Miniature Aircraft Association (IMAA) International Model Power Boat Association (IMPBA) Irrgang Racing Service Iwaver J’Tec/Radiowave Jada Toys, Inc. Jet Hangar Hobbies Inc. JR Radio Systems/JR Heli division K&B Manufacturing Inc. Kalmbach Publishing Co. Kangke Industrial USA KBDD, LLC Kimbrough Products Kiona Publishing Klotz Special Formula Products Inc. Ko Propo Kondor Model Products Kondor Model Products-Canada Kulist Ideas Kyosho Corporation of America Lite Machines Corp. Losi M.A.C.K. Products Model Marine

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Macs Products (division of Exxys Inc.) Magma International Ltd. Maplegate Media Group Maximizer Products Inc. Maxx Products International MBI Publishing Co. LLC/Quayside Publishing Group McAllister Racing Inc. MDS Mercury Hobbies Inc. Merlin Glow Plugs MGA Enterprises Midwest Model Supply Co. Midwest Model Supply Co. Mikerian Mercantile Ltd. Miller R/C Products Model Airplane News Model Rectifier Corp. (MRC) Model Retailer Magazine Model Sailing Center Monogram Moody Automotive Inc. Moore’s Ideal Products (MIP) MosquitoBite Planes Mugen Seiki Racing Multi-Electronics NAMBA International Inc. National Free Flight Society Native Racing Nelson Hobby Specialties New Bright Industries New Era Models New Ray Toys Niagara Model & Train Distributors Niftech Precision Race Products Inc. Nikko America, Inc./Erector Nkok Inc. Northeast Sailplane Products Inc. NorthWest Remote Control Systems Novak Electronics Inc. NuComp Miniatures O.S. Engines O’Donnell Racing Ofna Ohio Superstar Products Inc. Omega Engines by Picco Out There Technologies Outerwears, Inc. P.M. Hansen Ltd. Pacific Aero Press Pacific Aeromodel Panther Products Paragon Racing Products Park Zone Parma International Inc. Paul K. Guillow Inc. Peak Electronics Peak Performance Peck-Polymers

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Perfect Parts Co. Performance Technology Inc. Plantraco Ltd./Planrite Trading Co. Polk’s Hobby Powerline Racing Products Powermaster Hobby Products Inc. Precision Aero Pro-Line USA ProBoat Progressive Suspension USA Propwash Video Productions Protoform Pure-Tech Products Quick Worldwide R/C Boat Modeler magazine R/C Car Action magazine R/C Car Magazine R/C Direct R/C Heli R/C Rotory Modeler R/C Sport Flyer Racer’s Edge Raceway Manufacturing Rad RC Racing Products Rad-Tech Racing Radio Control Division, HMA Radio South RAM Radio Controlled Models Inc. Ravensburger FX Schmid USA RB Innovations RC Driver Magazine RC Helis Plus RC Solutions RCV Engines Ltd. RealFlight Realistic Racing Colors Inc. Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corp. RedMax Fuel/FHS Supply Co. Reedy Modifieds/div. of Associated Electrics Reid’s Quality Model Products Remote Control Racing Products Revell, Inc. Revolution Richmond RC Supply Ltd. ROAR (Remotely Operated Auto Racers) Robart Manufacturing/Pacer Products Robbe Boats Robinson Racing Products Robitronic USA Rogue Element Components Rokenbok Toy Co. Romco Manufacturing Inc. Rossi Corp. of America Rotor World RPM R/C Products RTL Fasteners Saito SAM Publications Scale Aviation Modeller International www.ModelRetailer.com

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Schumacher Inc. Seaducer Boats Seagull Models Ships N’ Things Inc. Shulman Aviation Sidewalk Flyers Sig Manufacturing Co. Inc. Silverlit Toys Sky Bench Aerotech Skyward R&D Laboratory Smiley Antenna Solarfilm Sonic-Tronics Inc./LDM Industries/McDaniel R/C Products SPEEDMIND Speedzone Spirit of Yesteryear Model Aircraft Co. Sportsman Aviation Sportwerks Sullivan Products Sunward Aerospace Group Limited Super Flying Models SuperTigre Engines T.A. Emerald Industries T.M. R/C Racing Components Tamiya America, Inc. Team Checkpoint Team Orion Think Omnimedia Thunder Power RC Thunder Tech Racing Thunder Tiger USA Top Flite Traplet Distribution USA Ltd. Traplet Publications Ltd. Traxxas Trinity Products/Dealerworks/TRC Trost Toy & Hobby Distribution Tru-Turn Precision Model Products U.S. Aircore Udisco Vantec Vario Helicopter Varta Microbattery Venom Group International Vintage R/C Society VS Tanks Warehouse Hobbies WattAge Electrics Webra Werks Racing West Coast Blimps & Electronics White Lightning Wildcat RC Fuels Williams Brothers Model Products Windsor Propeller Co. Wing Manufacturing Co. Wing/It Model Products Wingtote, LLC 12

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Specialty / Other 2DOGRC’s RC Warehouse 3 Sea Bees Models ABC Hobby Co. Ltd. Academy Hobby Model Kits Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) Academy Products Canada Inc. Ace Hobby Distributors ADH Publishing Aero Scientific Aero-Car Hobby Lubricants Aeromarine Laminates Aerospace Composite Products Air Age Media Airborne Models LLC Aircraft International Airplane Factory, The Airtronics Inc. AirWild Hobbies Altech Marketing AMB i.t. US Inc. American Hobby Products American Model Yachting Assoc. (AMYA) American Power Boat Association (APBA) American Traders Inc. AMS Import/Export Inc. AON Electric Apex R/C Racing Appleheart AquaCraft Models Aristo-Craft/Polk Arizona Model Aircrafters Associated Electrics Inc. AstroFlight Inc. Axial Balsa Products Bandit Boats R/C Battery Concepts Battery Technologies Beck Components Belle Hobby Distributors Inc. Bellgate Model Distributors Bergen R/C Helicopters Bob Dively Models

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Bob Violett Models Boca Bearing Co. Brodak Manufacturing & Distributing Co. BRP Inc. Bru Line Industries BSR Racing Buzz Waltz R/C Designs & Manufacturing Byron Originals, Inc. C&M Manufacturing Cajun R/C Specialties Calandra Racing Concepts, Inc. California Creations California Hobby Distributors Canadian Hobbycraft Limited Capstone RC Suppliers, Inc. Carden Aircraft Carstens Publications Inc. Castle Creations Inc. CB Tatone Inc. CEN Racing Century Helicopter Products Cermark Inc Cimmaster Cirrus Clark Industries Competition Electronics Competition Products Inc. Constructo Corally USA - Specialized R/C International Coverite Cox Model Products Crest Hobby Electronics D&L Designs Danvo Models Dave Brown Products Dave Patrick Models Davis Model Products Delta Manufacturing Inc. Diversity Model Aircraft Douglas Models Draganfly Innovations Inc. Dragon R/C Du-Bro Products Dumas Products Inc. DuraPlane DuraTrax Dynaflite Dynamite E-Flite Eagle Distributing EF Helicopters Electrifly ElectroDynamics Inc. Electronic Model Systems/Jomar Products Epic Motorsports ERI Associates Erickson Motors Esprit Model Evolution Engines

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Excel Hobby Experimental Aircraft Models Expert Electronics Factory Works Fantom Racing Fly RC Magazine Flying Models Magazine Flying Scale Models FlyZone FMA Direct Four Pi Inc. Fourmost Products Fox Manufacturing FTE/Frank Tiano Enterprises Fuji Engines Futaba Corp. of America Global ARF Global Hobby Distributors Globee GM Racing USA GMS Engines Goldberg Golden Horizons Enterprises GoldScallop International Grand Wing Servo-Tech Co. Ltd. Great Planes Model Distributors Great Planes Model Manufacturing GRP (Gandini Racing Production) GWS USA H.A.R.M. Hacker Brushless USA Hangar 9 Happytime R/C Hobby Distributor Harry B Higley & Sons Inc. Hayes Products HeliMax Henkel Consumer Adhesives HG/Hammad Ghuman Inc. Hi-Torque Publications Hitec RCD USA, LLC Hobbico Hobby Depot Hobby Hangar Hobby Lobby International Inc. Hobby Manufacturers Association (HMA) Hobbyengine Model Industrial Ltd. HobbyZone Horizon Hobby Inc. Horizon Hobby West Hot Bodies House of Balsa Inc. HPI Racing HRP Distributing Hughey Boats, Inc. Hydrofoils Inc. Hyperformance Products Ikarus USA IMEX Model Co. Inc. Integy Inc.

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Interactive Toy Concepts Ltd. International Miniature Aerobatic Club (IMAC) International Miniature Aircraft Association (IMAA) International Model Power Boat Association (IMPBA) Irrgang Racing Service Iwaver J’Tec/Radiowave Jada Toys, Inc. Jet Hangar Hobbies Inc. JR Radio Systems/JR Heli division K&B Manufacturing Inc. Kalmbach Publishing Co. Kangke Industrial USA KBDD, LLC Kimbrough Products Kiona Publishing Klotz Special Formula Products Inc. Ko Propo Kondor Model Products Kondor Model Products-Canada Kulist Ideas Kyosho Corporation of America Lite Machines Corp. Losi M.A.C.K. Products Model Marine Macs Products (division of Exxys Inc.) Magma International Ltd. Maplegate Media Group Maximizer Products Inc. Maxx Products International MBI Publishing Co. LLC/Quayside Publishing Group McAllister Racing Inc. MDS Mercury Hobbies Inc. Merlin Glow Plugs MGA Enterprises Midwest Model Supply Co. Midwest Model Supply Co. Mikerian Mercantile Ltd. Miller R/C Products Model Airplane News Model Rectifier Corp. (MRC) Model Retailer Magazine Model Sailing Center Monogram Moody Automotive Inc. Moore’s Ideal Products (MIP) MosquitoBite Planes Mugen Seiki Racing Multi-Electronics NAMBA International Inc. National Free Flight Society Native Racing Nelson Hobby Specialties New Bright Industries

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New Era Models New Ray Toys Niagara Model & Train Distributors Niftech Precision Race Products Inc. Nikko America, Inc./Erector Nkok Inc. Northeast Sailplane Products Inc. NorthWest Remote Control Systems Novak Electronics Inc. NuComp Miniatures O.S. Engines O’Donnell Racing Ofna Ohio Superstar Products Inc. Omega Engines by Picco Out There Technologies Outerwears, Inc. P.M. Hansen Ltd. Pacific Aero Press Pacific Aeromodel Panther Products Paragon Racing Products Park Zone Parma International Inc. Paul K. Guillow Inc. Peak Electronics Peak Performance Peck-Polymers Perfect Parts Co. Performance Technology Inc. Plantraco Ltd./Planrite Trading Co. Polk’s Hobby Powerline Racing Products Powermaster Hobby Products Inc. Precision Aero Pro-Line USA ProBoat Professor Motor Progressive Suspension USA Propwash Video Productions Protoform Pure-Tech Products Quick Worldwide R/C Boat Modeler magazine R/C Car Action magazine R/C Car Magazine R/C Direct R/C Heli R/C Rotory Modeler R/C Sport Flyer Racer’s Edge Raceway Manufacturing Rad RC Racing Products Rad-Tech Racing Radio Control Division, HMA Radio South RAM Radio Controlled Models Inc. Ravensburger FX Schmid USA RB Innovations RC Driver Magazine www.ModelRetailer.com

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RC Helis Plus RC Solutions RCV Engines Ltd. RealFlight Realistic Racing Colors Inc. Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corp. RedMax Fuel/FHS Supply Co. Reedy Modifieds/div. of Associated Electrics Reid’s Quality Model Products Remote Control Racing Products Revell, Inc. Revolution Richmond RC Supply Ltd. ROAR (Remotely Operated Auto Racers) Robart Manufacturing/Pacer Products Robbe Boats Robinson Racing Products Robitronic USA Rogue Element Components Rokenbok Toy Co. Romco Manufacturing Inc. Rossi Corp. of America Rotor World RPM R/C Products RTL Fasteners Saito SAM Publications Scale Aviation Modeller International Schumacher Inc. Seaducer Boats Seagull Models Ships N’ Things Inc. Shulman Aviation Sidewalk Flyers Sig Manufacturing Co. Inc. Silverlit Toys Sky Bench Aerotech Skyward R&D Laboratory Smiley Antenna Solarfilm Sonic-Tronics Inc./LDM Industries/McDaniel R/C Products SPEEDMIND Speedzone Spirit of Yesteryear Model Aircraft Co. Sportsman Aviation Sportwerks Sullivan Products Sunward Aerospace Group Limited Super Flying Models SuperTigre Engines T.A. Emerald Industries T.M. R/C Racing Components Tamiya America, Inc. Team Checkpoint Team Orion Think Omnimedia Thunder Power RC Thunder Tech Racing 14

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1 Stop Diecast

19510 Van Buren Blvd , Suite F3-281, Riverside, CA 92508-9457 Phone: 951-780-5104 Fax: 951-780-6149 Description: Distributor of Johnny Lightning, Muscle Machines, Mattel’s Hot Wheels, Jada, McFarlane and 1320 die-cast cars. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Fred Blood E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.1stopdiecast.com

2DOGRC’s RC Warehouse

400 Bristlecone Dr., Fayetteville, NC 28311 Phone: 682-552-6494 Fax: 910-221-7501 Description: Official U.S. distributor of Dualsky products. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Mark Grohe E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.2dogrc.com

3 Sea Bees Models

PO Box 747, Lake Stevens, WA 98258 Phone: 425-334-6089 Fax: 425-397-2126 Description: 3 Sea Bees offers custom built vintage replica models and accessories for R/C and display in 1/5th and 2/5ths scales. Speciality manufacturing and solid display models also available for any model in any scale Exclusive distributor of K&W models. Contact: Bob Brooke E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.3seabees.com

3rd Rail Trains

(division of Sunset Models Inc.) 37 South Fourth St., Campbell, CA 95008 Phone: 408-866-1727 Fax: 408-866-5674 Description: Maker of assembled, painted and ready-to-run brass models in N, HO, O, 2- and 3-rail, S, G and No.1 gauge. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Scott Mann Toll-free: 800-3RD-RAIL Web site: www.3rdrail.com

A-Line/Proto Power West

PO Box 2701, Carlsbad, CA 92018-2701 Phone: 760-721-3393 Fax: 760-721-3373 Description: Maker of HO RTR diesel chassis, repowering kits and components, intermodal equipment, HO vehicles, detail parts, decals and more. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Joe Delia Jr. Web site: www.ppw-aline.com

A.I.M. Products

Box 55 , Schofield, WI 54476 Phone: 715-359-7707 Description: Maker of cast plaster model railroad scenery products and stone arch bridges, including tunnel portals and retaining walls. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to

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AAAAces Inc./Four Aces

3421 S. Broadway, Englewood, CO 80113 Phone: 303-595-0237 Fax: 303-595-0248 Description: Distributor of role-playing, board and miniatures games and figures, model building and architectural supplies, model rockets, plastic model kits, glue, paint, modeling tools, military reference books, rack toys, stamp and coin collecting supplies, magnets, magnifying glasses and problem-solving kits. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Sandra Covelli E-mail: [email protected]

Aarmstrong’s Hobby Distributors

6580 Vine Ct., #A, Denver, CO 80229 Phone: 303-287-9185 Fax: 303-287-9226 Description: Full-line distributor for more than 100 manufacturers of toys, plastic and die-cast models, paints and supplies, and other hobby products. Contact: Bob Boyce

ABC Hobby Co. Ltd.

(see Horizon Hobby) Description: Maker of R/C boats, accessories and replacement parts. Distributed exclusively by Horizon Hobby.

Academy Hobby Model Kits

(see Model Rectifier Corp.)

Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA)

5161 E. Memorial Dr., Muncie, IN 47302 Phone: 765-287-1256 Fax: 765-289-4248 Description: Association designed to promote, develop, educate and advance modeling activities. Publisher of Model Aviation magazine. Home of the National Model Aviation Museum. Contact: Jeff Nance Toll-free: 800-IFLYAMA E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.modelaircraft.org

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Accurail Inc.

PO Box 278, Elburn, IL 60119-0278 Phone: 630-365-6400 Fax: 630-365-6499 Description: Maker of rolling stock, structures, couplers and detail parts in HO scale; Sunlit Vistas scenery products for all scales. Product Availability: Distributors Contact: Bob Walker E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.accurail.com

Accurate Lighting

84 Dundaff St., Carbondale, PA 18407 Phone: 570-282-6982 Fax: 570-282-1810 Description: Maker of constant lighting, EOT device and replacement motors for HO- and N-scale engines. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: David Murray E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.accuratelighting.com

Accurate Miniatures

4341 Triple Crown Dr., Concord, NC 28027 Phone: 704-795-2345 Fax: 704-795-3111 Description: Maker of plastic model kits. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: John Habovik E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.accurate-miniatures.com

ACD Distribution LLC

2841 Index Rd. Ste. 150, Madison, WI, WI 53713 Description: Distributor of board games, collectable/trading card games, role playing games, dice, cards, fantasy and science fiction miniatures and terrain, historical board games and miniatures, card storage supplies and modeling tools. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Toll-free: 800-767-4263 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.acdd.com

Ace Hobby Distributors

9 Bradwick Dr., Concord, ON L4K 2T4, Canada Phone: 905-669-9120 Fax: 905-669-9756 Description: Importer and distributor. Exclusive products (Canada): Academy, Peco, Corgi, Code 3 Collectibles, CDC Diecast, Joal, Mira, Motor City Classics, Solido, Solarfilm. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Richard S. McKinley Toll-free: 800-267-HOBBY E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.academyproducts.com

26021 Commercentre Dr., Lake Forest , CA 92630-8853 Phone: 949-833-0088 Fax: 949-833-0003 Description: Distributor of R/C products and accessories. Exclusive products: Ace R/C, Thunder Tiger, MRP, Associated Electronics and Airtronics, HiTech, Excel, and Proxxon. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Toll-free: 800-322-7121 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.acehobby.com

Accucraft Company

Acme Model Engineering

33268 Central Ave., Union City, CA 94587 Phone: 510-324-3399 Fax: 510-324-3366

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Action Performance Co Inc.

6301 Performance Dr., Concord, NC 280273426 Phone: 704-454-4000 Description: Maker and distributor of die-cast collectible motorsport models and apparel. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Steven Cole Toll-free: 1-888-855-8827 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.action-performance.com

Action Products International

1101 N. Keller Road, Suite E, Orlando, FL 32810 Phone: 407-481-8007 Fax: 407-481-2781 Description: Maker of toys/crafts including I Dig Dinosaurs, Kidz Workshop projects, Jay Jay the Jet Plane, Space Voyagers, Thomas & Friends Creative Play. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Toll-free: 800-77-ACTION E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.apii.com

Activa Products Inc.

PO Box 1296, 512 S. Garrett, Marshall, TX 75670 Phone: 903-938-2224 Fax: 903-938-3899 Description: Maker of Celluclay papier mache, colored sand, model making, various clays, mold string, art kits, private-label packaging. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers. Contact: Frank Strauss Toll-free: 800-255-1910 Web site: www.activaproducts.com

ADH Publishing

Doolittle Mill, Doolittle Lane, Totterhoe, Beds LU6 1QX, UK Description: Publisher of Rotor World

Adhesive Technologies

3 Merrill Industrial Dr., Hampton, NH 038421995 Phone: 603-926-1616 Fax: 603-926-1780 Description: Maker of glue sticks and glue guns. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Laura Scaccia Toll-free: 800-544-1021 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.adhesivetech.com

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PO Box 86, Oak Creek, WI 53154-0086 Phone: 414-761-1020 Fax: 414-761-1088 Description: Distributor of die-cast vehicles. Contact: Rob Clearwater E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.adkinsstore.com

Adventure Products Inc.

1769 N. Lexington Ave., St. Paul, MN 55113 Phone: 651-636-5536 Fax: 651-639-4255 Description: Maker and distributor of flying toys. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Joe Carson Toll-free: 800-99-ROTOR E-mail: [email protected]

Aero Scientific

Box 249, Wadsworth, IL 60083-0249 Phone: 847-782-5770 Fax: 847-782-5771 Description: Maker of electronic products for R/C, including servo and receiver testers, battery monitors and cable assembly. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: John Spindler E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.aeroscientific.com

Aero-Car Hobby Lubricants

5512 Grand, PO Box 336, Western Springs, IL 60558-0336 Phone: 708-246-9027 Fax: 708-246-9027 Description: Maker of R/C and model railroading lubricants and cleaners. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Harry Kannry E-mail: Web site: www.aerocarlubricants.com

Aero-Motion Inc.

PO Box 1740, Nipomo, CA 93444 Phone: 805-343-6133 x222 Fax: 805-343-1170 Description: Maker of educational and historical toys and souvenirs; flight-related toys. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Paul Barrett Toll-free: 800-995-8697 x222 E-mail: [email protected]

Aeromarine Laminates

22762 Sussex Hwy, Seaford, DE 19973 Phone: 302-628-3944 Fax: 302-628-3945 Description: Maker of R/C gas and nitro speed boats; scale hulls; steam engines. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://aeromarinerc.com

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22272 Pepper Road, Suite F, Lake Barrington, IL 60010 Phone: 847-756-4085 Fax: 847-756-4091 Description: Maker of toy parachutes, Rocket Writer pens, climb-in space shuttle with realistic sound effects, NASA-type flight suits, race-car driver suits, and more. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Mark Levine Toll-free: 877-776-2291 (orders) E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.aeromaxtoys.com

Aerospace Composite Products

357 Stealth Ct., Livermore, CA 94551 Phone: 925-443-5900 Fax: 925-443-5901 Description: Maker of carbon-fiber laminates, vacuum bagging systems, epoxy, lightweight glass, Kevlar and graphite components, and more. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Barbara Sparr Web site: www.acpsales.com

Aerospace Specialty Products

PO Box 1408, Gibsonton, FL 33534 Phone: 813-741-0032 Fax: 425-699-8948 Description: Maker of scale and competition rocket kits for Micro-Maxx through 38mm motors. Contact: Andy Jackson E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.asp-rocketry.com

AeroTech

2113 W. 850 N. St., Cedar City, UT 84721 Phone: 435-865-7100 Fax: 435-865-7120 Description: Maker of advanced model-rocket products including kits, launch pads, single-use and reloadable rocket motors and accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Sales E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.aerotech-rocketry.com

AFP Products

Box 180480, Utica, MI 43818-0480 Phone: 248-375-9743 (voice mail only) Fax: 248-375-9912 Description: Distributor of service parts for American Flyer trains. Contact: Gregg Kreft

AG Industries

PO Box 455, Preston, WA 98050-0455 Phone: 425-282-5460 Fax: 425-282-5464 Description: Distributor of paper flying devices, origami and educational items. Exclusive products: Whitewings, Fold-N-Fly, SkyRyders, SkyRacers and more. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Dennis Edlund Toll-free: 800-233-7174

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Air Age Media

88 Danbury Road Ste 2B, Wilton, CT 068974423 Phone: 203-431-9000 Fax: 203-529-3010 Description: Largest multimedia publisher of information for enthusiasts of radio-control cars, planes and boats. Its properties include Model Airplane News, Flight Journal, Radio Control Car Action, R/C Helicopter, Radio Control Boat Modeler and DieCastX. In addition, Air Age produces books, special issues and DVDs. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.airage.com/

Air Classics

(see Challenge Publications)

Airborne Models LLC

4749 Bennett Dr. Ste K, Livermore, CA 94551 Phone: 925-371-0922 Fax: 925-371-0923 Description: Exclusive distributor of World Models ARFs in USA. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.airborne-models.com

Airbrush Action Inc.

3209 Atlantic Ave., Allenwood, NJ 08720 Phone: 732-223-7878 Fax: 732-223-2855 Description: Publisher of Airbrush Action magazine, airbrush books and videos, and producer of the Airbrush Getaway hands-on workshop. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers. Contact: Cliff Stieglitz E-mail: [email protected]

AirConnection

Box 21227, RPO Meadowvale, Mississauga, ON L5N 6A2, Canada Phone: 905-785-0016 Fax: 905-785-0582 Description: Distributor of plastic model kits and brass photo-etch sets; military books. Contact: Michael Szapowalow E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.airconnection.on.ca

Aircraft International

8 Country Meadow Dr., Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Phone: 732-761-0997 Fax: 732-761-8585 Description: Distributor of giant-scale R/C aircraft and accessories, including engines. Contact: Gerhard Stejskal Web site: http://www.aircraftinternational.com/

Airfix

Description: Maker and distributor of ARFs, sports and trainers. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Al Durel Toll-free: 800-264-7840 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.kombat40.com

AIRtime Publishing Inc.

PO Box 5074, Westport, CT 06881 Phone: 203-454-4773 Fax: 203-226-5967 Description: Publisher of Combat Aircraft magazine and military/historical aircraft books. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Jill Brooks

Airtronics Inc.

18480 Bandilier Circle, Fountain Valley, CA 92728, USA Phone: 714-963-0329 Fax: 714-964-6236 Description: Maker of electronics systems, servos and related parts for R/C airplanes, helicopters, cars and trucks. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Tim Price Toll-free: 800-346-6543 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.Airtronics.net

Airwaves

64 Stratford Road, Shirley, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 3LP, United Kingdom Phone: 011-44-021-744-7488 Fax: 011-44-021-733-2591 Description: Maker of plastic-model kits and accessories. Contact: Andrew E.J. Deeley E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.airwaves.org.uk

AirWild Hobbies

23172 Alcalde Dr. , Ste. B, Laguna Hills, CA 92653 Phone: 949-669-1059 Fax: 949-699-1097 Description: Maker of R/C aircraft accessories. Contact: Doring Hsieh E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.airwildhobbies.com

Aladdin Distributors

1420 Cliff Road, Burnsville, MN 55337 Phone: 952-890-8700 Fax: 952-890-8701 Description: Full-line distributor of games and models. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Eric Storm, Jr. E-mail: [email protected]

(see Hornby)

Airliners Magazine

(see World Transport Press)

Airplane Factory, The

1135 Florida St., Mandeville, LA 70448 Phone: 985-626-7840

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Alanger USA

66 Vernon Road, Belmont, MA 02478 Phone: 617-484-8240 Fax: 617-484-2367 Description: Importer and distributor of model kits from Russia-based Alanger and Belorussiabased PST. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to

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Alclad II Lacquer

127 Leach Lane, Clinton, TN 37716 Phone: 865-686-0292 Description: Maker of Alclad II modeling lacquer. Contact: Tony Hipp E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.alclad2.com

Alderac Entertainment Group

4045 Guasti Road, #212, Ontario, CA 91761 Phone: 909-390-5444 Fax: 909-390-5446 Description: Publisher of Legend of The Five Rings CCG and RPG, Warlord: Saga of the Storm CCG, Spycraft RPG, and other d20 System materials. Product Availability: Distributors, mail order, Internet. Contact: Mark Jelfo Web site: www.alderac.com

Alessio Miniatures

PO Box 20353, Huntington Station, NY 11746-0855 Phone: 631-673-6277 Fax: 631-549-7764 Description: Maker of dollhouse building components and accessories, including windows, doors, reproduction paintings; medieval board games; terrain for wargames and role-playing. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Scott Alessio

Alex-Panline USA Inc.

251 Union St., Northvale, NJ 07647 Phone: 201-750-8010 Fax: 201-750-8030 Description: Alex is the premier producer of award-winning arts and crafts, Rub A Dub items for the tub, innovative wood products and imaginative play theatres and puppets. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Toll-free: 800-666-ALEX Web site: www.alextoys.com

Aliso Hobby Distributors

(see Tamiya America Inc.) Web site: www.alisohobby.com

Allen Keller Productions

7410 Lebanon Church Road, Talbott, TN 37877 Phone: 423-586-7928 Description: Publisher of Great Model Railroad series of videotapes. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Allen Keller Toll-free: 800-859-9271 Web site: www.allenkeller.com

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1101 Greenwood Road, Baltimore, MD 21208 Phone: 410-602-8000 Fax: 410-602-8140 Description: Distributor of games, miniatures, collectible cards, modeling supplies and anime. Exclusive products: Armory acrylics, spray primer. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Marc Aquino Toll-free: 800-669-4263 x1004 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.alliance-games.com

Alliance Game Distributors Midwest

3405 Centennial Dr., Ft. Wayne, IN 46825 Phone: 260-484-2962 Fax: 260-482-5296 Description: Distributor of games, miniatures, collectible cards, modeling supplies and anime. Exclusive products: Armory acrylics, spray primer. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Danny O’ Neill Toll-free: 800-444-3552 x248 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.alliance-games.com

Alliance Game Distributors Southwest

9204 Brown Lane, #160, Austin, TX 78754 Phone: 512-834-4146 Fax: 512-834-0447 Description: Distributor of games, miniatures, collectible cards, modeling supplies and anime. Exclusive products: Armory acrylics, spray primer. Contact: Neil Moore Toll-free: 800-424-3773 Web site: www.alliance-games.com

Alloy Forms

(see JAKS Industries) Description: Maker of car, truck, fire-fighting equipment kits in HO and N scales; white-metal castings for detailing structures and railroad layouts.

Allt om Hobby Publishing

Box 90133, S-120 21, Stockholm, , Sweden Phone: 0046-8-999333 Fax: 0046-8-998866 Description: Publisher of railroading books, including Model Railroad Electronics series and The Comprehensive Guide to Digital Command Control. Product Availability: Books distributed in the USA by Marklin USA and Highland Station. Contact: Freddy Stenbom E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.alltomhobby.se

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Alpha International

4520 20th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 524046710 Phone: 319-390-1401 Fax: 319-390-1413 Description: Parent company of Gearbox Toys and Collectibles and Empire Toys. Product lines consist of collectible Metalcraft stamped-steel vintage truck replicas, Grand Champions multisize model horses, Buddy L collectibles, Big Wheel and Gearbox licensed die-cast vehicles. Contact: Mike Brien E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.gearboxtoys.com

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PO Box 6, Artesia, CA 90702-0006 Phone: 562-860-6060 Fax: 562-860-7800 Description: Maker of HO-scale structure kits in metal, wood, plastic, matboard, walk-around throttle, and traction accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers. Contact: Michael S. De Ghetto Web site: www.alpinemodels.com

Altech Marketing

Box 6312, Edison, NJ 08818-6312 Phone: 732-225-6144 Fax: 732-225-0091 Description: Distributor of R/C products. Exclusive products: Academy; Enya; Hirobo; MRC; OK Model, NINCO slot cars, Reflex R/C Flight Simulator. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Jeff Green Toll-free: 800-333-3692 Web site: www.modelrectifier.com

Alumilite Corp.

Alpha Precision Abrasives Inc.

RR#4, 315397 31st Line, Embro, ON N0J 1J0, Canada Phone: 519-475-4977 Fax: 519-475-4672 Description: The leading manufacturer of specialty hobby an craft abrasive products. Finishing and polishing accessories for every type of plastic, metal, resin and wood project. From coarse to micro fine abrasives, available in sheets, files, discs, pads, sticks, tapes and needs, we have the most complete line of finishing products on the market. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Paul Weber Toll-free: 800-506-9618 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.alphaabrasives.com

Alpha Slot Car Products

716 Northwest Way, Box 1069, Fond du Lac, WI 54936-1069 Phone: 920-922-6509 Fax: 920-922-2944 Description: Maker of components for 1:24scale slot racing, including tires, motors, bodies, chassis; motor services. Contact: Paul Pfeiffer E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.fdldotnet.com/~naom/

315 E. North, Kalamazoo, MI 49007 Phone: 269-488-4000 Fax: 269-488-4001 Description: Maker of liquid casting plastic, mold-making materials and supplies. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. (Lists available at Web site.) Contact: Ron Cross Toll-free: 800-447-9344 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.alumilite.com

AM Models

(division of Tomar) 9520 E. Napier Ave., Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Phone: 877-697-9731 Fax: 269-944-1901 Description: Maker of HO- and O-scale plastic buildings, bridges, fences, stones for model railroading. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Duane Henry E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.tomarindustries.com

Amaco

(see American Art Clay Co. Inc.) 6060 Guion Road, Indianapolis, IN 462541222

Amazing Publications and Communications

Box 30885, Columbus, OH 43230 Phone: 614-882-2125 Fax: 614-882-6012 Description: Publisher of Amazing Figure Modeler magazine, dedicated to large- and smallscale horror, science-fiction and fantasy figure modeling. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Terry Webb Web site: www.amazingmodeler.com

Almond’s Slot Car Parts

299 Braddock Ave., Lansdowne, PA 19050 Phone: 610-259-0157 Description: Maker of BZ Banshee slot-car frames. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to consumers, mail order. Contact: Charles Almond

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Amenco

(see Pine-Pro) Description: Maker of Puzzle-Pro jigsaw puzzle glue. Product Availability: Distributors.

Ameri-Towne

(see OGR Publishing) Description: Maker of over 40 different model structure kits in approximately 1/4-inch to the foot gauge. Structures include intercity, downtown retail, industrial, trackside and Cape Cod houses. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order.

American Altavista

209 Robin Hood Road, Thomasville, GA 31792 Phone: 229-227-0555 Description: Publisher of railroad videos. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Bob Loehne Toll-free: 800-611-1218 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.aavista.com

American Art Clay Co. Inc.

6060 Guion Road, Indianapolis, IN 462541222 Phone: 317-244-6871 Fax: 317-248-9300 Description: Maker of modeling supplies and compounds; sculpting and modeling tools. Product Availability: Distributors. Toll-free: 800-374-1600 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.amaco.com

American Diecast Models

107 Karl St., Berea, OH 44017 Phone: 440-816-1882 Fax: 440-816-1883 Description: Vintage die-cast and brass models of all types including construction machinery, cars, trains, toys and more. Web site: www.admvintage.com

American Eagles Hobbies

12537 Lake City Way NE, Seattle, WA 98125 Phone: 206-440-8448 Fax: 206-363-6569 Description: Distributor of military and general hobby supplies, games, die-cast and plastic models. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: George Edwards

American Foam Technologies, Inc.

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American Power Boat Association (APBA)

12 West Hill Circle, Reading, MA 01867 Phone: 781-944-8316 Description: Maker of model engine test and run-up stands, model engine dynamometers, thrust finder test device, accessories. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order at retail price. Contact: Gil Greenberg

17640 E. Nine Mile Road, Box 377, Eastpointe, MI 48021-0377 Phone: 586-773-9700 Fax: 586-773-6490 Description: R/C boating hobby association. Publisher of Propeller magazine. Web site: www.apba.org

American International Toy Fair

American Specialty Toy Retailing Association (ASTRA)

1115 Broadway, #400, New York, NY 10010 Phone: 212-675-1141 Fax: 212-645-3246 Description: Organizer and producer of annual trade show held in New York City. Contact: Laura N. Greene E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.toy-tia.org

American Limited Models

Box 7803, Fremont, CA 94537-7803 Phone: 510-796-6593 Fax: 510-794-8488 Description: Maker of HO- and N-scale model railroading passenger car accessories, diesel loco diaphragms, intermodal tank containers and chassis, switch machines and more. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Bob Fingerle E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://americanlimitedmodels.com

American Model Builders

8229 Brentwood Industrial Dr., St. Louis, MO 63144 Phone: 314-646-8588 Fax: 314-646-8583 Description: Maker of laser-cut wood structure kits, rolling stock, and detail parts in HO, N, O and S scales. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: David Otte E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.laserkit.com

American Model Yachting Assoc. (AMYA)

PO Box 360374, Melbourne, FL 32936-0374 Phone: 888-237-9524 Fax: 888-237-9524 Description: R/C hobby association. Contact: Michelle Dannenhoffer Web site: www.amya.org

American Models

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American Traders Inc.

766 Old York Road, Jenkintown, PA 190462836 Phone: 215-885-9425 Fax: 215-885-9494 Description: Importer, exporter and manufacturer’s rep of R/C models and model railroading. Contact: Edward Goldberg

AMI Inc.

PO Box 11861, Clayton, MO 63105 Phone: 314-872-8146 Fax: 314-872-8146 Description: Maker of Instant Roadbed scenery modeling material for sidewalks, trackbed and streets, including asphalt, concrete and cobblestone; Insta-Base for switch yards and parking lots; gray roadbed for highways, sidewalks and track bed. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Brandt Dargue E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.AMI-Roadbed.com

AMS Import/Export Inc.

1110 S. Wells Ave., Reno, NV 89502 Phone: 775-786-7733 Fax: 775-825-4052 Description: Importer of R/C model airplanes and gliders; R/C accessories. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers. Contact: Arnold Wratschko E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.amsrchobby.com

Anchor Bay Entertainment

2401 W Big Beaver Rd #200, Troy, MI 480843306

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Phone: 763-571-5000 Fax: 763-571-5771 Description: Maker of cash drawers and related business products. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: John Meilahn E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.apgcd.com

Andover Junction Publications

3355 Fillmore Ridge Heights, Colorado Springs, CO 80907-9024 Phone: 719-535-9335 Fax: 719-534-9050 Description: Maker of easy-to-assemble model rockets, motors, kits, educational literature and construction supplies. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to consumers, mail order, Internet. (We do not sell at discount to direct customers.) Contact: Tim Van Milligan E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.apogeerockets.com

PO Box 500, Mendota, IL 61342 Phone: 815-538-3060 Fax: 815-538-3061 Description: Publisher of Remember the Rock, The Rock Island Modeler, and Private Varnish magazines. Publisher of railroad books. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Stephen A. Esposito Web site: www.andoverjunction.com

Andrae Design Development Corp.

100 Eagle Drive, Galesburg, MI 49053 Phone: 269-665-9630 Fax: 269-665-9631 Description: Maker of hot-wire foam-cutting equipment. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Dolly Andrae E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.wingmfg.com

AntiGravity Research Corp.

49555 Voight Road, Chilliwack, BC V4Z 1E9, Canada Phone: 604-824-9021 Fax: 604-648-8192 Description: Maker of 1-, 2- and 3-stage water rocket kits that fly up to 1,000 feet high. We make Unbelievable Water Rockets, hold the world altitude record, and offer free samples. Contact: Robert F. Ryan Toll-free: 866-546-8633 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.antigravityresearch.com

AON Electric

1830 Westholme Ave, #201, Los Angeles, CA 90025 Phone: 310-470-5188 Fax: 310-470-5288 Description: Brushless motors for R/C aircraft and cars. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.aonelectric.com  

Apex R/C Racing

314 Linda Road, Santa Maria, CA 93454 Description: Importer and distributor of the 1:43 Epoch Indoor Racer. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Dave Shincovich E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.apexrc.com

APG Cash Drawer

5250 Industrial Blvd. NE, Minneapolis, MN 55421

Apogee Components Inc.

Appleheart

8817 S 71st East Ave, Tulsa, OK 74133-5056 Phone: 603-627-5699 Fax: 603-624-4710 Description: Distributor of science/educational kits and R/C products. Toll-free: 800-963-4266 E-mail: Web site: www.appleheart.com

Applied Design Corp.

Box 3384, Torrance, CA 90510 Phone: 310-375-4120 Fax: 310-378-1590 Description: Maker of modeling tools including sanders, sanding sheets and strips, glue applicator tips, saw blades and organizer trays, cord and wire hangers. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Marilyn Nielson

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698 S. 21st Street, Irvington, NJ 07111-4109 Phone: 973-351-9800 Fax: 973-351-9700 Description: Maker of model trains, equipment, track, scenery and accessories in G scale; train radio controls; power systems, electronics, accessories. Product Availability: Direct to dealers Contact: Lewis Polk E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.aristocraft.com/

Arizona Model Aircrafters

13814 N. 56th Place, Scottsdale, AZ 85254 Phone: 602-971-5644 Description: Maker of early and vintage R/C airplane kits and accessories. Contact: Jaime Johnston E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.arizonamodels.com

Arizona Rock & Mineral Company

Box 567, Paulden, AZ 86334 Phone: 928-636-9275 Fax: 928-636-9134 Description: Maker and distributor of model scenery products such as natural stone ballast, scenic rock, sand and gravel, foliage minerals, paving materials, dry color powder and pigments. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Phil Anderson E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.rrscenery.com

AquaCraft Models

(see Great Planes Model Distributors) Description: Maker of high-quality, competitively-priced ready-to-run R/C boats. Web site: www.aquacraftmodels.com

Arcadia Publishing

420 Wando Park Blvd., Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 Phone: 843-853-2070 Fax: 843-853-0044 Description: Publisher of local and regional history books that cover topics such as railroads, military and aviation. Product Availability: Distributors, Internet. Contact: Sales/Marketing Manager Toll-free: 888-313-2665 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.arcadiapublishing.com

Architectural Scenic Materials

(see Udisco) Description: Maker of scenic materials.

Arizona Trains & Hobbies

15605 Broadway Center St., Gardena, CA 90248-2138 Phone: 562-634-7200 Fax: 562-634-7300 Description: Distributor of Lionel, K-Line, Atlas O, Bachmann, Aristo-Craft, Atlas, Boley, Kalmbach, MRC, Pre-Size, QSI, SuperSmoke, Woodland Scenics, train-related accessories. Contact: Susan Gulak E-mail: [email protected] Web site: aztrainsca.com

Armchair General

(see Armchair General LLC) Description: Published by Armchair General LLC.

Armchair General LLC

3835-R E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., #192, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362 Fax: 805-372-7454 Description: Publishes Armchair General magawww.ModelRetailer.com

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Armorcast

2515 Lewis Rd., Sebastopol, CA 95472 Phone: 707-576-1619 Fax: 707-576-1619 Description: Maker of gaming terrain and resincast models. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers. Contact: Tim DuPertuis E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://armorcast.com

Arrowcopter Inc.

PO Box 1807, Hollister, CA 95024 Phone: 831-634-0145 Fax: 831-634-0167 Description: Maker of Arrowcopter flying toys. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers. Contact: Deborah Evanoff E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.arrowcopter.com

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Artograph Inc.

2838 Vicksburg Lane N, Plymouth, MN 55447 Phone: 763-553-1112 Fax: 763-553-1262 Description: Manufacturer of spray booths, opaque projectors for pattern enlargement and lightboxes. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Don Dow Toll-free: 888-975-9555 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.artograph.com

Contact: David Collignon Toll-free: 800-336-0097 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.artwireworks.com

Art-Phyl Creations

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Astronomy Magazine

(see Kalmbach Publishing Co.)

Athearn Trains

ASM Advanced Scale Models Associated Electrics Inc.

885 Pierce Butler Rt., St. Paul, MN 55104

PO Box 89, Jacksboro, TN 37757 Phone: 423-562-9713 Fax: 423-562-9713 Description: Maker of railroading detail parts, rolling stock and vehicles in HO and N scales; metal construction vehicles in 1:48, 1:64, 1:87 and N. Contact: Al Miller E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.asbhobby.com

(see Global Hobby Distributors)

Atlas Games

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Phone: 651-638-0077 Fax: 651-638-0084 Description: Publisher of role-playing and card games, including Ars Magica, Nyambe, Feng Shui, Unknown Armies, Dungeoneer and others. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: John Nephew E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.atlas-games.com

AstroFlight Inc.

13311 Beach Ave., Marina Del Rey, CA 90292 Phone: 310-821-6242 Fax: 310-822-6637 Description: Maker of Astro electric motors for airplanes, boats and cars; battery chargers; NiCd batteries; model plane kits; accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Bob Boucher E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.astroflight.com

(a division of Horizon Hobby) 2883 East Spring Street, Suite 100, Long Beach, CA 90806 Phone: 310-763-7140 Fax: 310-763-7449 Description: Maker of HO- and N-scale model railroad locomotives, rolling stock, train sets, intermodal containers, vehicles and railroad detail parts; Genesis locomotives and rolling stock. Product Availability: Distributed exclusively through Horizon Hobby. Contact: John Engstrom Web site: www.athearn.com

ASB/Ak-Sar-Ben Hobby Co.

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105 Woodring Lane, Newark, DE 19702 Phone: 302-455-0195 Fax: 302-455-0197 Description: Maker of O- and S-scale pewter figures and O-scale plastic figures. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Dennis DiBattista Toll-free: 800-316-2493

(see Kalmbach Publishing Co.)

6711 S LeClaire Ave, Bedford Park, IL 60638 Phone: 708-458-3993 Fax: 708-458-3008 Description: Designer and fabricator of merchandising display racks. Services include drawings, prototypes, production, insertion, storage and drop-shipping.

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Authentic Models Inc.

888 Garfield St., Eugene, OR 97402 Phone: 541-686-4666 Fax: 541-686-5111 Description: Wholesaler of upscale line of nautical and executive gifts. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Customer service E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.authenticmodels.com

AutoArt

(see Gateway Global)

Aves Studio

Atlas Model Railroad Co. Inc.

378 Florence Ave., Hillside, NJ 07205 Phone: 908-687-0880 Fax: 908-687-8857 Description: Maker of model railroad track, DCC locomotives, rolling stock, structures, layout planning software, parts and accessories in HO and N scales. Publisher of railroading how-to books. Product Availability: All major distributors. Contact: Dan Waggoner Toll-free: 800-TRACK-A-1 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.atlasrr.com

PO Box 344, River Falls, WI 54022 Phone: 715-386-9097 Fax: 715-381-2121 Description: Manufacturers of self-hardening, nontoxic, modeling clays and maches. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Erin Brummel Toll-free: 800-261-2837 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.avesstudio.com

Aviation Modeller International

(see Model Activity Press)

Axial

8 Goodyear , Ste 125, Irvine, CA 92618 Phone: 949-600-8642 Fax: 949-600-8645 Description: Manufacturer R/C vehicles and accessories. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Matt Kearney E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.axialracing.com

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Phone: 610-266-2125 Description: Maker of display cases for model trains and die-cast models. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Bruce Keller Toll-free: 888-815-2737 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.bkkases.com

b. dazzle Inc.

500 Meyer Lane, Redondo Beach, CA 902785208 Phone: 310-374-3000 Fax: 310-318-6692 Description: Maker of Scramble Squares puzzles in 91 exquisite styles for ages 4 to 104; Color ‘n Seek Hidden Pictures. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Jim Adkins Toll-free: 800-809-4242 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.b-dazzle.com

b2bReplicas.com

4521 Reinmiller Rd., Joplin, MO 64804 Phone: 417-206-9700 Fax: 417-659-9446 Description: Distributors of multiple hobby, toy, and specialty lines including THW Collectibles, SIKU, Motorart, NZG, Corgi, Maisto, Model Power, Tonkin, Norscot, Boley, Gearbox, Bruder, SpecCast, DCP/Highway 61 and New-Ray. Exclusive distributor for Eligor.  Product Availability: Distributors, Internet. Contact: Katharine Stratton E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.b2bReplicas.com

Aztec Imports Inc.

Atlas O LLC

378 Florence Ave., Hillside, NJ 07205 Phone: 908-687-9590 Fax: 908-687-6282 Description: Maker of O-scale model railroad track, locomotives, rolling stock, structures, parts and accessories in 3-rail and 2-rail in Atlas O, Trainman and Industrial Rail brands. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Bob Lawrence E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.atlaso.com

Auran

PO Box 1026, New Farm, QLD 4005, Australia Phone: 617-3358-8888 Fax: 617-3358-8899 Description: Developer of Trainz Railroad Simulator, the most complete railroad experience for the PC. Contact: Sales/Marketing manager

6345 Norwalk Road, Medina, OH 44256 Phone: 330-725-0770 Fax: 330-723-0352 Description: Distributor of miniature dollhouses, furniture, dolls and doll-sized furniture. Contact: Dan Harrell Toll-free: 800-624-4601 Web site: www.aztecimport.com

Aztec Manufacturing Co.

2701 Conestoga Dr., #113, Carson City, NV 89706 -0483 Phone: 775-883-3327 Fax: 775-883-3357 Description: Maker of Track Star track cleaner and Track Master DCC frame for N-scale locomotive conversion. Product Availability: Consumers, mail order, Internet Contact: John Claudino E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.aztectrains.com

B K Kases

745 Front St., Catasauqua, PA 18032-2311

Bachmann Industries, Inc.

1400 E. Erie Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19124 Phone: 215-533-1600 Fax: 215-744-4699 Description: A complete line of HO-, N-, O-, On30- and large-scale products including Spectrum products; E-Z Command DCC; SceneScapes; E-Z Track Systems; E-Z Mate couplers; E-Z Lube lubricants; Williams by Bachmann; Big Haulers; and Thomas & Friends. Product Availability: Distributors. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.bachmanntrains.com

Badger Air-Brush Co.

9128 Belmont Ave., Franklin Park, IL 60131 Phone: 847-678-3104 Fax: 847-671-4352 Description: Maker of airbrushes and related accessories, including Modelflex and Freakflex hobby paints. Product Availability: Available from more than 80 hobby distributors. Contact Badger for information.

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Balitono Inc.

26 Pleasant Valley Way, Princeton Junction, NJ 08550-3308 Phone: 609-936-8807 Fax: 609-936-8869 Description: Maker of nature-related hobby craft kits, including Paint the Wild. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Shirley Oen E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.balitono.com

Balsa Machining Service

11995 Hillcrest Dr., Lemont, IL 60439-4145 Phone: 630-257-5420 Fax: 630-257-0341 Description: Maker of balsa-wood nose cones and components for model rockets. Contact: William Saindon E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.balsamachining.com

Balsa Products

140 Ethel Road West, Suite J, Piscataway, NJ 08854 Phone: 732-287-3933 Fax: 732-287-2898 Description: Importer and distributor of electric R/C aircraft and accessories, including exclusively with Bluebird Technology. Contact: Dave Peru E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.balsapr.com

Balsa USA

Box 164, Marinette, WI 54143 Phone: 906-863-6421 Fax: 906-863-5878 Description: Maker of model airplane kits, USA Gold CA adhesives, specialty products, balsa, basswood, aircraft grade plywood. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Gina Panske Toll-free: 800-BALSAUS Web site: www.balsausa.com

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Museum

901 W. Pratt St., Baltimore, MD 21223 Phone: 410-752-2490 Fax: 410-752-2499 Description: Preserver and communicator of information on the B&O railroad. Publisher of railroading books. Contact: Sales/Marketing Manager Web site: www.borail.org

Band Buddies

PO Box 67096, Los Angeles, CA 90067 Phone: 310-315-3545 Fax: 310-315-0607 Description: Maker of rubberband activity kits for making balls, jump ropes and more. Toll-free: 888-736-4747 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.thepencilgrip.com

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PO Box 20079, 9769 5th Street, Sidney, BC V8L 5C9, Canada Phone: 250-652-0055 Fax: 250-652-0055 Description: Maker of R/C boats. Product Availability: Dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Dorrien Thompson E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.banditboats.com

Bangzoom Software Inc.

14 Storrs Ave., Braintree, MA 02184 Fax: 781-849-0111 Description: Publisher of TrainTracker software, a user-friendly inventory system for collectors with the most up-to-date pricing information available. Toll-free: 800-589-7333 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.bangzoom.com

Banta Model Works

421 Hopkins Road, Dummerston, VT 05301 Phone: 802-258-3869 Description: Maker of HO- , S- and O- scale lasercut structures, S and Sn3 track, Flex track and switches. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet Contact: Bill Banta Toll-free: 800-653-8214 Web site: www.bantamodelworks.com

Bar Mills Scale Model Works

PO Box 609, Bar Mills, ME 04004 Phone: 207-655-7074 Description: Maker of laser-cut model-railroad kits in N, HO and O scales. Custom laser-cutting service. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet Contact: Art Fahie Web site: www.barmillsmodels.com

Barbie Bazaar

(see Murat Caviale Inc.)

Bare-Metal Foil Co.

PO Box 82, Farmington, MI 48332 Phone: 248-477-0813 Fax: 248-476-3343 Description: Maker of modeling supplies and accessories, including Bare-Metal Foil and Panel Scriber, plastic polish, Experts-Choice decals and decal paper, Synair mold and cast materials, Polytek mold and cast materials, and Microscale liquids. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Eldred P. Mason Toll-free: 800-628-7296 (orders only) Web site: www.bare-metal.com

Barnard, Roberts & Co.

2606 Willow Ave., Box 7344, Baltimore, MD 21227 Phone: 410-247-2242 Fax: 410-536-5790 Description: Publisher of railroad historical

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Baron/Barclay Bridge Supplies

3600 Chamberlain Lane, #230, Louisville, KY 40241 Phone: 502-426-0410 Fax: 502-426-2044 Description: Maker of supplies for the game of bridge. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Randall Baron Toll-free: 800-274-2221 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.baronbarclay.com

Basic Fun

PO Box 1145, Southampton, PA 18966 Phone: 215-364-1665 x8 Fax: 215-364-9676 Description: Maker of detailed working miniatures of classic and contemporary toys and icons in keychain form. Mostly licensed merchandise. Contact: Julie Ashcraft Toll-free: 800-662-3380 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.basicfun.com

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Beacon Adhesives

125 MacQuesten Pkwy. S., Mount Vernon, NY 10550 Phone: 914-699-3400 Fax: 914-699-2783 Description: Maker of hobby glues and adhesives. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Diane Newman E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected] Web site: www.beacon1.com

Bead Shop, The

4353 N Richards St., Milwaukee, WI 53212 Phone: 414-961-9200 Fax: 414-961-9284 Description: Maker of fashion-forward activity kits for tweens, teens and adults. Product Availability: Ships within two weeks. Contact: Amy Tassey Toll-free: 800-49-BEADS E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.thebeadshoponline.com

Bburago USA, Inc.

333 N. Michigan Ave., #2415, Chicago, IL 60601 Phone: 312-372-5510 Fax: 312-372-5514 Description: Maker of die-cast vehicles in 1:43, 1:24 and 1:18 scales. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.bburago.com

BC Imports

101 Quint St., San Francisco, CA 94124-1403 Phone: 415-282-1887 Fax: 585-282-0510 Description: Importers of models and novelty toy items including tanks, ships, airplanes, armor, trains and other products. Contact: Miguel Cheng

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Belle Armoire

(see Stampington & Co.)

Belle Armoire Jewelry Belle Hobby Distributors Inc.

1364 Greenwich Ave., Warwick, RI 02886 Phone: 401-737-0067 Fax: 401-737-2902 Description: Distributor of die-cast and plastic models and supplies, books and magazines, R/C planes, model railroading, rockets, slot cars. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Charles Moore E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.bellehobby.com

Bellgate Model Distributors

2512 127th Ave SE, Bellevue, WA 98005-4215 Phone: 425-562-7727 Fax: 425-562-7722 Description: Full-line distributor of R/C airplanes, boats and cars, model railroading, diecast and plastic models and supplies, games, rockets and tools. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Richard O’Hara

Bead&Button

(see Kalmbach Publishing Co.)

Benchmark Publications Ltd.

Battery Technologies

16500 E. Gale Ave., City of Industry, CA 91745-1712 Phone: 626-336-6878 Fax: 626-336-5657 Description: Maker of nickel-cadmium, nickel metal hydride and lithium batteries. Contact: David Lee E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.batterytech.com

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Battery Concepts

197 Woodland Parkway, Suite 104-PMB 101, San Marcos, CA 92069 Phone: 760-737-0607 Fax: 760-737-0608 Description: Maker of batteries for R/C vehicles. Contact: Ron Lugo E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.batteryconcepts.net

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(see Kalmbach Publishing Co.)

Bearco Marine Model

5305 Emerson Road, Madison, OH 44057 Phone: 440-298-1243 Description: Maker and custom builder of Great Lakes ship model kits. Contact: Esther Beres E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.bearcomarine.com

Beck Components

136 Brown St., Marine City, MI 48039 Phone: 810-765-8460 Fax: 810-765-4894 Description: Maker of R/C aircraft and related accessories. Contact: Brian Beck E-mail: [email protected]

Belcher Bits

Box 26, Los Altos, CA 94023 Phone: 605-941-3823 Fax: 650-941-3845 Description: Publisher of Narrow Gauge and Short Line Gazette. Distributed by Kalmbach Publishing. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Robert Brown E-mail: [email protected]

Bender Publishing

Box 23456, San Jose, CA 95153 Phone: 408-225-5777 Fax: 408-225-4739 Description: Publisher of heavily illustrated reference books on military collectibles and military history. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Roger Bender E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.bender-publishing.com

Bergen R/C Helicopters

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Berkshire Junction

PO Box 205, Adams, MA 01220 Phone: 413-743-3960 Description: Maker of model railroad scenery and detection units. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, Internet Contact: Kathy Serre E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.berkshirejunction.com

Berkshire Valley Inc.

Box 150, Adams, MA 01220 Phone: 413-743-4240 Fax: 413-743-4240 Description: Maker of O-scale detail parts and structure kits primarily of pewter and polyurethane. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Frank A. Czubryt Toll-free: 800-984-0591 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.berkshirevalleyinc.com

Berlyn Locomotive Works

PO Box 33355, Northglenn, CO 80233 Phone: 303-452-7310 Fax: 303-452-7312 Description: Maker and importer of brass model trains. Also makes plastic and die-cast models. E-mail: [email protected]

Bethlehem Car Works Inc., The

P.O. Box 325, Telford, PA 18969 Phone: 215-721-3006 Fax: 215-723-2542 Description: Maker of HO-scale passenger car kits and detailing parts. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: John R. Greene E-mail: [email protected]

Bible Games Co.

14389 Cassel Road , Box 237, Fredericktown, OH 43019-0237 Phone: 740-694-8042 Fax: 800-427-3511 Description: Distributor and publisher of Christian and educational game products; puzzles. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Ron Vozar Toll-free: 800-824-2637 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.biblegamescompany.com/ bg.htm

Billing Boats

(see P.M. Hansen Ltd.) #4-11191 Horseshoe Way, Richmond, BC V7A 4S5, CANADA Description: Maker of powered scale boats, boat hardware, wooden display ships and wooden ship accessories. www.ModelRetailer.com

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BK Enterprises

(see Trout Creek Engineering) 12874 County Road 314B, Buena Vista, CO 81211-9102 Phone: 719-395-8076 Fax: 719-395-8076 Description: Maker of all rail turnouts in N, Nn3, TT, HO, HOn3, S, Sn3, O, On3 and G scales in rail from code 40 to code 332. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Clifford Mestel Toll-free: 888-395-1259 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.troutcreekeng.com

Black Bear Construction

Box 26911, Austin, TX 78755-0911 Phone: 512-467-8400 Fax: 512-458-8765 Description: Maker of model railroad bridge and trestle jigs and kits in Z, N, HO, S and O scales. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Michael C. Barrett E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.blackbearcc.com

Black Dragon Press

768 Tacken St., Flint, MI 48532 Phone: 810-239-6410 Description: Publisher of role-playing games and books. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Mark Harmon E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.dragonstorm.com

BlackHawk Hobby Distributors

14225 Hansberry Road, Rockton, IL 61072 Phone: 815-633-9664 Fax: 815-633-3977 Description: Distributor of games, miniatures, collectible card games, tools, modeling supplies and accessories. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Scott Johnson Toll-free: 877-747-GAME

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BLMA Models

302 District Ct., Fullerton, CA 92832-2479 Phone: 562-712-7085 Description: Manufacturer of HO, N, and Z Scale accessories, scenery and rolling stock. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Craig Martyn E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://www.blmamodels.com

Blossom Valley Garden Railroad

19925 Meadowood Dr, Jackson, CA 956429653 Contact: Gregory F. Lange

Blue Box Toys

220 S Orange Ave Ste. 106, Livingston, NJ 07039-5800 Phone: 973-740-8882 Fax: 973-740-2323 Description: Maker of 1:18-scale, 1:32-scale and 1:6-scale military figures and models. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.blueboxtoys.com

Bluejacket Ship Crafters

160 East Main St., Searsport, ME 04974 Phone: 207-548-9970 Fax: 207-548-9974 Description: Maker of wooden model ship kits, fittings and supplies for model ships, including custom commissions, finished models and restorations. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Jeff Marger Toll-free: 800-448-5567 Web site: www.bluejacketinc.com

BMC Toys

28 Ryan Road, Wantage, NJ 07461 Phone: 973-875-9118 Fax: 973-875-2190 Description: Maker of 54mm soldiers and accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Bill McMaster E-mail: [email protected]

Bob Dively Models

PO Box 1136, Carthage, MO 64836 Phone: 417-359-8300 Fax: 417-359-8844 Description: Maker of laser-cut structures, signs and bridges, traffic and storefront signs, graffiti decals and scenery products for model railroaders. Blair Line also offers custom laser-cutting services. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to

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Phone: 570-368-2379 Fax: 570-368-5046 Description: Maker of HO-scale model railroad locomotives and rolling stock, including AS-16; AS-616; RS-12; VO-660: VO-1000: DS-4-4-1000: S-8: S-12, U25B; F3; F7; F9; C-628, C-630, High Hood Alcos. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.bowser-trains.com

Bragdon Enterprises

Bob Smith Industries

8060 Morro Road, Atascadero, CA 93422 Phone: 805-466-1717 Fax: 805-466-3683 Description: Maker and distributor of CA and epoxy adhesives, including privately labeled product lines for dealers. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Charlee Smith Toll-free: 800-223-7699 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.bsi-inc.com

Bob Violett Models

3481 State Road 419, Winter Springs, FL 32708 Phone: 407-327-6333 Fax: 407-327-5020 Description: Maker of R/C jet aircraft and R/C accessories.

Boca Bearing Co.

755 NW 17th Ave #107, Delray Beach, FL 33445 Phone: 561-998-0004 Fax: 561-998-0119 Description: Maker of replacement bearings for R/C cars, trucks, engines, boats, airplanes, helicopters, trains, power tools, instruments and other applications. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Allen R. Baum Toll-free: 800-332-3256 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.bocabearings.com

Boley Corp.

14011 12th Street, Chino, CA 91710 Phone: 909-933-5868 Fax: 909-933-5869 Description: Maker of 1:48- and 1:87-scale vehicles, military vehicles and accessories. Distributor of Welly die-cast vehicles in 1:18, 1:24, 1:32, 1:43. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Larry Alsman E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.boleycorp.com

Bondhus Corp.

1400 E. Broadway, Box 660, Monticello, MN 55362 Phone: 763-295-2162 Fax: 763-295-4440 Description: Maker of small hand tools in a variety of configurations, including hex, ballpoint, recessed, Phillip, slotted Robertson and hex keys. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Sales Toll-free: 800-328-8310 Web site: www.bondhus.com

2960 Garden Tower Lane, Georgetown, CA 95634 Phone: 530-333-1365 Fax: 530-333-1051 Description: Maker of model railroad scenery and related products; Weather System brand self adhesive weathering powders, mold making and casting supplies; instructional videos. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Joel Bragdon E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.bragdonent.com

Branchline Trains

333 Park Ave., East Hartford, CT 06108 Phone: 860-282-7080 Fax: 860-282-1820 Description: Maker of HO-scale rolling stock and custom-decorated rolling stock. Product Availability: Exclusively available from Hobby Stores Distributing. Contact: Sales/Marketing Manager Toll-free: 800-289-4000 E-mail: Web site: www.branchline-trains.com

Brandine Crafts

601 N Congress Ave, Ste. 203, Delray Beach, FL 33445

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Brasilia Press

2911 Moose Trail, Box 2023, Elkhart, IN 46515 Phone: 574-262-9700 Fax: 574-262-8799 Description: Importer of hand-made miniature cars. Exclusive products include Model Car Promotional and Kit Guide and software guides for cars, trains, dolls, tractors, international police vehicles; US Model Mint Products; Brooklin Models; Somerville; Lansdowne; Robeddy; Goldvarg. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Paul Bender

Brass Car Sides

715 S. 7th St., St. Peter, MN 56082-1435 Phone: 507-931-2784 Description: Maker of HO- and N-scale etched brass passenger car sides, doors, vents and end castings; railroad DVDs. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Dennis C. Henry E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.brasscarsides.com

Brella Productions

1601 Simpson Street, Evanston, IL 60201 Phone: 847-864-4040 Fax: 847-864-4411 Description: Maker of videos on model making, knife making, chain-mail jewelry and Hawaiian railroads. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Bernadette Burke

The most trusted source for RC Bearings since 1987

Bowen Designs

PO Box 220223, Milwaukie, OR 97269 Phone: 503-786-0542 Fax: 503-786-7948 Description: Maker of collectible model figures and model kits, including Marvel and Star Wars. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Rocky Bowen E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.bowendesigns.com

Bowser Manufacturing

with Stewart Hobbies 1302 Jordan Avenue, PO Box 322, Montoursville, PA 17754

Dealer accounts always welcome.

Contact: [email protected] www.bocabearings.com • (800) 332-3256

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Breyer (division of Reeves International)

14 Industrial Road, Pequannock, NJ 07440 Phone: 973-694-5006 Fax: 973-694-5213 Description: Maker of Breyer horse models in 1:9, 1:10, 1:12, 1:24 and 1:32 scales. Publisher of Just About Horses bimonthly magazine. Product Availability: Distributors, mail order, speciality retailers, mass market.

Bridgewerks

126 Hunt St. , Durham, NC 27701 Phone: 919-682-6828 Fax: 919-287-2224 Description: Maker of HO-, On30- and G-gauge power controllers and accessories. Product Availability: Bridgewerks Contact: Dave Sauerwald Toll-free: 800-908-9997 Web site: www.bridgewerks.com

Brightboy Abrasives

328 Encinitas Blvd., #200, Encinitas, CA 92024 Phone: 760-942-2877 Fax: 800-788-0463 Description: Maker of model railroad track cleaner. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: John Rossi Toll-free: 800-800-4077

British Columbia Railway Historical Association

C/O 1148 Balmoral Rd., Victoria, BC V8T 1B1, Canada Phone: 250-383-7063 Description: Publisher of Victoria & Sidney Railway, Timber Down the Capilano, Historic Railways of Powell River. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Paul J.C. Smith E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.trainweb.org/bcrha

Broadway Limited Imports

4 Signal Ave, Ormond Beach, FL 32174 Phone: 386-673-8900 Fax: 386-673-8080 Description: Maker/importer of HO locomotives with sound features that work in analog or with DCC controllers. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Ken Silvestri E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.broadway-limited.com

Brodak Manufacturing & Distributing Co.

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Brookhurst Hobbies

12188 Brookhurst St., Garden Grove, CA 92840 Phone: 714-636-3580 Fax: 714-636-9150 Description: Importer and distributor of gaming figures and accessories. Agent for CAM decals and parts. Publisher of Saga of Samurai. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Larry Huber Web site: www.brookhursthobbies.com

BRP Inc.

P.O. Box 678, Amherst, OH 44001-0678 Phone: 440-988-4398 Fax: 440-284-0271 Description: Maker of 1:18-scale R/C car kits and 1:10-scale accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Bud Bartos E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.brpracing.com

Bru Line Industries

Box 3786, Center Line, MI 48015 Phone: 586-757-0854 Fax: 586-754-4060 Description: Maker of R/C accessories and tools. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Tom Brubaker Web site: www.prop-shop.com

BSR Racing

5369 Dixie Highway, Fairfield, OH 45014 Phone: 513-829-5995 Fax: 513-829-5932 Description: Maker of 1:10 and 1:12 radial tires, foam tires, axles, bumpers, car kits and parts. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: John Foister E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.johnsbsrracing.com

BSR Replicas & Finishes

PO Box 399, Brooks, GA 30205 Phone: Fax: Description: Retail/Wholesale sales of NASCAR Modeling supplies including kits, decals and detail items. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.BSRREP.com

BTRC/Blacksburg Tactical Research Center

PO Box 1121, Collinsville, VA 24078 Phone: 540-483-5785 Fax: 540-483-4785 Description: Maker of EABA and other roleplaying game systems. Product Availability: Distributors, mail order, Internet.

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BTS

66-42 Fresh Pond Rd., PO Box #1, Ridgewood, NY 11385 Fax: 718-326-4220 Description: Maker of juggling balls, sets and equipment. Contact: Sherin Sabek Toll-free: 800-544-3688 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.businesswithballs.com

PO Box 856, Elkins, WV 26241 Phone: 304-637-4510 Fax: 304-637-4506 Description: Maker of model railroad structure and rolling stock kits, brass and white-metal detail castings in TT, HO, O and S scales. Product Availability: Direct to consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Bill Wade E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.btsrr.com

Bud Nosen Models

Box 105, Two Harbors, MN 55616 Phone: 218-834-4544 Fax: 218-834-4544 Description: Maker of balsa wood, basswood, aircraft plywood, dowels, spruce, carving blocks and hardwoods. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Sandy Nordean Toll-free: 800-544-6819

Buffalo Road Imports

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Buzz Waltz R/C Designs & Manufacturing

69115 Ramon Rd Ste F-1, PMB 350, Cathedral City, CA 92234 Phone: 760-774-5481 Fax: 760-327-1775 Description: Maker of R/C scale sailplanes, electric sport airplanes. Full list of kits available upon request. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers. Contact: Buzz Waltz E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.buzzwaltz.com

Byron Originals, Inc.

10120 Main St., Clarence, NY 14031 Phone: 716-759-7451 Fax: 716-759-7462 Description: Importer and distributor of diecast and plastic models and kits. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Brandon Lewis E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.constructionscalemodels.com

PO Box 279, Ida Grove, IA 51445 Phone: 712-364-3165 Fax: 712-364-2028 Description: Maker of model engine fuels and field accessories. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Bobbi Clausen Toll-free: 800-594-9421 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.byronfuels.com

Builders In Scale

C Vision Productions Railroad Videos

(see C.C. Crow) PO Box 1427, Mukilteo, WA 98275 Description: Maker of model railroad structures and scratchbuilding components in HO, O, S and N scales; SwitchMaster switch machines. Web site: www.builders-in-scale.com

Bullyland Toys Inc.

415 E 37th St Apt 42G, New York, NY 100163249 Phone: 212-974-9815 Fax: 212-974-9814 Description: Maker of realistic, hand-painted G-scale and hobby figurines/accessories, science and educational toys, model kits, prehistoric figurines and playsets. Products made in Germany. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Jane L. Klaus E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.bullyland.com

Busch GmbH & Co. KG

Heidelberger Strasse 26, D-68519, Viernheim, , Germany Phone: 49-62-04-60-07-14 Fax: 49-62-04-60-07-19 Description: Maker of HO- and N-scale vehicles, railway accessories. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Joerg Vallen

5533 - 144th Ave. NW, Ramsey, MN 553035646 Phone: 763-577-1358 Fax: 763-577-1359 Description: Publisher of railroading videos. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Call for free catalog & video. Contact: Chris R. Laskowski Toll-free: 888-827-3287 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.cvptrains.com

C.C. Crow Fine Hydrocal Castings

PO Box 1427, Mukilteo, WA 98275 Phone: 425-355-5622 Description: Maker of Hydrocal scratch-building stock; HO-scale structure kits, including railroad stations, roundhouses, bridges, piers and tunnel portals. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Clint Crow E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.cccrow.com

C&A Scientific Co. Inc.

7241 Gabe Ct., Manassas, VA 20109-2434 Phone: 703-330-1413 Fax: 703-330-7510

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Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Chris Smith Toll-free: 800-621-5426 E-mail: Web site: www.cadaco.com

C&BT Shops

312 Martin Oaks, Lafayette, LA 70501 Phone: 337-269-5177 Description: Maker of R/C flight accessories, including decals and Life Like Scale R/C Pilots. Contact: Denny Melancon E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.cajunrc.com

PO Box 647, Ingomar, PA 15127-0647 Phone: 412-366-3870 Fax: 412-366-4819 Description: Maker of HO, HOn3 rolling stock, HO 40-foot boxcars and ATSF refrigerator cars, HOn3 East Broad Top hoppers and Vulcan trucks. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Richard L. Schweiger E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.cbtshops.com

C&D Models

13932 455th Ave., Summit, SD 57266 Phone: 605-398-6360 Fax: 605-398-6361 Description: HO- and 1:64-scale metal models and kits and parts. Contact: David Ruppel E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.cdmodels.com

C&M Manufacturing

657 S. 4150 West, Salt Lake City, UT 84104 Phone: 801-975-7724 Fax: 801-975-7734 Description: Maker of R/C accessories, including comm lathes and tire truers. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Chris Farrell E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.teamcobra.com

Cab Enterprises

PO Box 2185 , North Babylon, NY 11703-0185 Phone: 631-968-8105 Fax: 631-968-9044 Description: Making specialty items and accessories for all scales of model trains. Main feature is reflective decal film for miniature models of all scales (trains, automobiles, airplanes, boats and more) . Importer of limited edition Swiss narrow gauge N models, plastic and brass. Product Availability: Dealers, wholesalers. Contact: Alex Beck E-mail: [email protected]

Caboose Industries

8511 W. Mound Road, Lena, IL 61048-9697 Phone: 815-369-5195 Fax: 815-369-5195 Description: Maker of manual ground throws and switch stands for most scales. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Steve Olson Web site: www.cabooseind.com

Cadaco

4300 W. 47th St., Chicago, IL 60632 Phone: 773-927-1500 Fax: 773-927-3937 Description: Maker of family and children’s games, snow globes, chalk and magic products.

Cajun R/C Specialties

Calandra Racing Concepts, Inc.

6785 Martin St., Rome, NY 13440 Phone: 315-338-0867 Fax: 315-338-0867 Description: Maker of R/C car kits, tires, parts and accessories in 1:8, 1:10 and 1:12 scales. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, Internet. Contact: John Firsching E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.teamcrc.com

California Creations

15135 Woodlawn Ave, Tustin, CA 92780 Phone: 714-259-1900 Description: Distributor and importer of science-related kits, toys, novelties and R/C vehicles. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Benson Goldenberg E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.californiacreations.net

California Hobby Distributors

415 S. Palm Ave., Alhambra, CA 91803 Phone: 626-289-8857 Fax: 626-289-3882 Description: Full-line distributor. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Marta Veir Renna Toll-free: 800-242-4440 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.calhobbydist.com

California Roadbed

3568 Balls Ferry Rd., Cottonwood, CA 96022 Phone: 530-347-9783 Fax: 530-347-9796 Description: Maker of model railroad roadbed. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Richard Jayne E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.calroadbed.com

CAM Commerce Solutions

17075 Newhope St. Suite A, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 Phone: 714-241-9893 Fax: 702-564-3206 Description: Developer and marketer of pointof-sale, inventory management, integrated accounting, and credit card software and systems for retailers. CAM provides a “One Source www.ModelRetailer.com

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Solution” by supplying all the hardware, software, installation, training, hardware and software service, and ongoing program enhancements. Also supplies a free software package, Retail ICE, for single store/users. Contact: Sherrie Hoffman Toll-free: 866-840-4443 Web site: www.camcommerce.com

Cambor Enterprises Inc.

PO Box 1167, Grayson, GA 30017 Phone: 770-207-0944 Fax: 770-207-1107 Description: Maker of chess sets, dominos, card, cribbage, mahjong, playing cards, chess clocks, backgammon. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Tibor S. Kunu Toll-free: 800-526-2907 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.cambor.com

Canadian Hobbycraft Limited

140 Applewood Crescent, Concord, ON L4K 4E2, Canada Phone: 905-738-6556 Fax: 905-738-6329 Description: Distributor of model hobby kits, trains, R/C products, road race sets, die-cast models, dollhouses, rockets, puzzles, wooden ship models, tools and modeling supplies. Contact: Darren Altbaum Toll-free: 800-268-1238 Web site: www.hobbycraft.com

Canadian Railway Modeller

Suite 13D - 1046 Henderson Hwy, Winnipeg, MB R2K 2M5, Canada Phone: 204-668-0168 Fax: 204-669-9821 Description: Publisher of Canadian Railway Modeller magazine. Contact: Morgan Turney E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.cdnrwymod.com

Cannon & Co.

310 Willow Heights, Aptos, CA 95003-9798 Phone: 831-684-0447 Fax: 831-684-1311 Description: Maker of injection-molded plastic HO-scale diesel component kits for modern EMD locomotives. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. E-mail: [email protected]

Cannonball Car Shops/Model RR Warehouse

PO Box 411, Roanoke, IN 46783 Phone: 260-672-3753 Fax: 260-672-1714 Description: Maker of model railroad rolling stock, structure kits and parts. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Merle Rice Web site: www.mrrwarehouse.com

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Capstone RC Suppliers, Inc.

7770 N Central Drive, Lewis Center, OH 43035-9404 Phone: 614-899-6313 Fax: 614-899-6070 Description: Maker of R/C airplane kits. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Cheryl Caudill Web site: www.directconnectionrc.com

Carden Aircraft

PO Box 998, 1100 Belltown Rd., Tellico PLains, TN 37385-5452 Phone: 423-295-2295 Description: Maker of R/C giant-scale model airplane kits and wing bags to fit most giantscale wings. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Dennis Gergits E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.carden-aircraft.com

Cariddi Sales Co. Inc.

508 State Road, Rt. 2, North Adams, MA 01247-0446 Phone: 413-663-3722 Fax: 413-663-9890 Description: Distributor of games, toys, models and modeling supplies. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Gail Cariddi Toll-free: 800-628-0375 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://cariddisales.com

Carousel 1

PO Box 5128, High Point, NC 27262 Phone: 336-889-0404 Fax: 336-889-5404 Description: Maker of collectible die-cast models of Indy and sports racing cars, including 1:18 Carousel 1 and 1:43 Hobby Horse models. Contact: Frank Dalton Web site: www.carouselone.com

Carrera of America Inc.

2 Corporate Dr., Cranbury, NJ 08512 Phone: 609-409-8510 Fax: 609-409-8610 Description: Maker of 1:24, 1:32, and 1:34 scale slot cars and American muscle cars. Contact: Alan Hess Web site: www.carrera-toys.com

Carson Optical

35 Gilpin Avenue, Hauppage, NY 11788-4723 Phone: 631-547-5000 Fax: 631-427-6749 Description: Maker of binoculars, magnifiers and science-related educational products. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Sales/Marketing Dept.

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Carson-Dellosa Publishing

657 Brigham Rd STE A, Greensboro, NC 27409-9098 Phone: 336-632-0084 Fax: 336-632-0087 Description: Publisher of books and games. Contact: Customer Service Toll-free: 800-321-0943 Web site: www.carsondellosa.com

Carstens Publications Inc.

108 Phil Hardin Road, Box 700, Newton, NJ 07860-0700 Phone: 973-383-3355 Fax: 973-383-4064 Description: Publisher of hobby magazines, including Railroad Model Craftsman, Railfan & Railroad, Flying Models and hobby-related books on railroading, flying, crafts, and model airplane and railroad car blueprints. Distributor of O Gauge Railroading, Marine Modelling, Military in Scale, Model Helicopter World, R/C Modelers World, R/C Jet International, Radio Race Car, R/C Scale International. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Henry Carstens Toll-free: 888-526-5365 Web site: www.carstens-publications.com

Casemate Publishers

908 Darby Road, Havertown, PA 19083 Phone: 610-853-9131 Fax: 601-853-9146 Description: Publishers and importers of modeling and military history titles. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Michael Harter E-mail: michael.harter@casematepublishing. com Web site: www.casematepublishing.com

Cash Register Sales

4851 White Bear Pkwy., St. Paul, MN 55110 Phone: 651-294-2700 Fax: 651-294-2900 Description: Distributor of electronic cash registers and POS equipment. Contact: Craig Fuss Web site: www.crs-usa.com

Castle Creations Inc.

235 S. Kansas Ave., Olathe, KS 66083 Phone: 913-390-6939 Fax: 913-390-6164 Description: Maker of electronic speed controls and receivers for R/C planes, helicopters, cars and competition boats. Contact: Kate O’Neil E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://castlecreations.com

Castle Island Press

2049 Ridge Road, Homewood, IL 60430-1728 Phone: 708-799-1030 Fax: 708-799-4120 Description: Distributor of custom-designed

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Castolite Inc.

1210 Portage Ln, Woodstock, IL 60098 Phone: 815-338-4670 Fax: 815-338-4661 Description: Compounder of polyester resins and materials related to processing, casting, embedding, coating, fiberglassing, repairing, reproducing. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: John P. Kunzie Toll-free: 888-227-8654

Catch the Wind Inc.

Box 1019, Lincoln City, OR 97367 Phone: 541-994-9500 Fax: 541-994-4766 Description: Maker and distributor of the Spinsock, kites and wind toys. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Rob McDaniel Toll-free: 800-824-0055 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.catchthewind.com

Caterpillar

(see Norscot Scale Models)

CB Tatone Inc.

1630 S. California Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016 Phone: 510-783-4868 Fax: 510-783-3283 Description: Maker of R/C model airplane accessories, including spinners, foam wheels, test stands, hardware, engine mounts. Sold under the CB Associates and Tatone Products brand names. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Rick Baird Toll-free: 800-482-8663

CEN Racing

1800 E. Miraloma Ave., #F, Placentia, CA 92870 Phone: 714-792-1923 Fax: 714-792-1968 Description: World-class manufacturer of highquality R/C products. Contact: Ken Wu E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.cenracing.com

Centerline Products Inc.

1229 E 4th St., Reno, NV 89512 Phone: 775-337-6662 Fax: 775-337-6663 Description: Maker of model railroad rail and wheel cleaning cars in N (Brass & Die-cast), HO (Brass & Die-cast including NEM 362 coupler pockets, Märklin-AC wheelsets, Hornby OO style couplers, and Sn3 scale), S, O, O-3 rail and G scales; cleaning fluid for all hobbies. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.centerline-products.com

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Central Valley Model Works

1203 Pike Lane, Box 979, Oceano, CA 93445 Phone: 805-489-8586 Description: Maker of HO-scale Bridge Kits, Realistic Turnout Kits, Mainline & Branch Line Tie strip, Detailed Fence, Ladder, Railings and a new Shop door set. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Jeff Parker E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.cvmw.com

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Box 1178, Minot, ND 58702 Phone: 701-852-4938 Fax: 701-852-9429 Description: Distributor of HO- and O-scale scale model RR decals, and Decal-Set. Publisher of Champ’s Freight Car Lettering Plan Books for all, only few Number Three left for Direct Retail Sales. FINAL Catalog. Maker and distributor of Resibond and Resibond Spray,exclusive Distributor of Champ’s Precise Decal Scissors, National Distributor of OTT-LITE TrueColor, full spectrum lighting. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order, Internet. Contact: E-mail: Web site: www.minot.com/~champ/

Channel Craft

Century Helicopter Products

601 Monongahela Ave., PO Box 101, North Charleroi, PA 15022 Phone: 724-489-4900 Fax: 724-489-0773 Description: Maker of authentic American toys, games and puzzles focused on historical, science, nature and nautical themes. Made in the USA. Toll-free: 800-232-4FUN Web site: www.channelcraft.com

Cermark Inc

11880 Conway Road, St Louis, MO 63131 Phone: 314-503-4488 Fax: 314-991-1722 Description: Maker of Chaos construction sets and accessories. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Jim Rothbarth E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.chaostoy.com

1740-C Junction Ave., San Jose, CA 95112 Phone: 408-451-1155 Fax: 408-451-1156 Description: Maker and wholesaler of R/C helicopters and accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Dennis C Web site: www.centuryheli.com

9830 Bell Ranch Drive, Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670 Phone: 562-906-0808 Fax: 562-906-0820 Description: Maker of ARF airplane, electric glider, Sanyo NiCd battery packs, radio connectors, LCD-power panel. Distributor of Hitec radios. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers. Contact: Janiz E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.cermark.com

CGM Enterprises

PO Box 633, Deerfield, IL 60015 Phone: 847-236-9860 Fax: 847-236-9963 Description: Maker of Instant Jet, Super Jet and Slow Jet glues; DeSolv debonder; Jet Set glue accelerator; and Jet Epoxy. Contact: Carol Lieberman Toll-free: 866-JET-GLUE Web site: www.jetglues.com

Challenge Publications Inc.

9509 Vassar Ave., Unit A, Chatsworth, CA 91311 Phone: 818-700-6868 Fax: 818-700-6282 Description: Publisher of magazines, including Sea Classics and Air Classics. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Norma Waldman

Champion Decal Co.

Chaos LLC

Chaosium Inc.

22568 Mission Blvd. #423, Hayward, CA 94541-5116 Phone: 510-583-1000 Fax: 510-583-1101 Description: Publisher of Call of Cthulhu and Basic Roleplaying RPG products, as well as Call of Cthulhu fiction. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Charlie Krank E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.chaosium.com

Charles Ro Supply Company

662 Cross Street, PO Box 100, Malden, MA 02148 Phone: 781-321-0090 Fax: 781-321-6459 Description: Distributor of O- and G-scale trains. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Charles Ro Toll-free: 800-225-4425 Web site: www.charlesro.com

Charlie’s Trains

Box 158, Hubertus, WI 53033-0158 Phone: 262-628-1544 Fax: 262-628-2651 Description: Maker and distributor of Lioneltype wire, bulbs, parts and supplies. Exclusive www.ModelRetailer.com

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Cheapass Games

PO Box 15460, Seattle, WA 98115 Phone: 206-523-1420 Fax: 206-985-6870 Description: Maker of board and card games. Contact: James Ernest E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.cheapass.com

Cherry Tree Toys

2104 Beloit Ave., Janesville, WI 53546 Phone: 608-314-3090 Fax: 888-848-4388 Description: Maker of wooden toy, whirligig, clock, door harp plans, parts and kits; turned wooden parts for craft toys and woodworking. Die-cut wagon kits available. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Sales/Marketing Dept. Toll-free: 800-848-4363 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.cherrytreetoys.com

Chesapeake & Ohio Historical Society Inc.

PO Box 79, Clifton Forge, VA 24422 Phone: 540-862-2210 Fax: 540-863-9159 Description: Preserver and communicator of information on the C&O Railroad. Publisher of books and magazines. Contact: Margaret T. Whittington Toll-free: 800-453-COHS E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.chessieshop.com

Chessex Manufacturing

PO Box 80255, Ft. Wayne, IN 46898-0255 Phone: 260-471-9511 Fax: 260-471-8020 Description: Maker of Wiz-War, dice, Battlematand Megamat-brand vinyl game mats, large figure storage boxes and other game accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to retailers. Contact: Donald Reents Web site: www.chessex.com

Chimneyville Hobbies

5801 Sheep Dr, Ste 16, Carson City , NV 89701 Phone: 775-841-2800 Fax: 775-841-2800 Description: Maker of 1:18, 1:24, 1:43 and 1:87 police decals; 1:24 and 1:64 fire decals and other miscellaneous model car decals and accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Jeff Halpern E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.chimneyvilledecals.com

Chooch Enterprises

PO Box 1200, Maple Valley, WA 98039 Phone: 425-273-4794 Fax: 206-374-8169 Description: Maker of G-, O-, HO- and N-scale 32

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Cibolo Crossing

RR #4, Tottenham, ON L0G 1W0, Canada Phone: 905-936-2131 Fax: 905-936-2131 Description: Maker of 12- to 28-inch model aircraft propellers and 1:4- aircraft kits; 105cc inline twin, 52cc single and 31cc single aircraft engines. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: John Clark E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.clarkindustries.on.ca

PO Box 2640, Universal City, TX 78148-1640 Phone: 210-658-4548 Description: Maker of HO-, O- and S-scale model railroad craftsman kits. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Albert G. Boos III

Cimmaster

1070 Midway Blvd., #8, Mississauga, ON L5T 1T4, Canada Phone: 905-564-3099 Fax: 905-564-3108 Description: Maker of R/C airplane engines and spinners. Contact: Arthur Leung E-mail: [email protected]

CIMTA, Inc. Headquarters

(see Cottage Industry Miniaturists Trade Association Inc.) 18453 Shaddox Hollow Lane, Rogers, AR 72756 Phone: 866-326-9386

Cir-Kit Concepts Inc.

32 Woodlake Dr. SE, Rochester, MN 55904 Phone: 507-288-0860 Fax: 507-288-9181 Description: Maker of miniature-size electrical products for dollhouses. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Sales/Marketing Dept. Toll-free: 800-676-4252 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.cir-kitconcepts.com

Circuitron/Scale Scenics

211 RocBaar Dr., Romeoville, IL 60446 Phone: 815-886-9010 Fax: 815-886-9076 Description: Maker of electronic railroad products and accessories; scale construction kits; Tortoise slow-motion switch machine; bulbs and LEDs. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Steve Worack E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.circuitron.com

Cirrus

(see Global Hobby Distributors)

City Classics

Box 16502, Pittsburgh, PA 15242 Phone: 412-276-6006 Fax: 412-276-6006 Description: Maker of HO- and N-scale structures, including commercial, industrial, residential. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to

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Classic Metal Works Inc.

3401 Silica Road, Sylvania, OH 43560 Phone: 419-842-8114 Fax: 419-842-9845 Description: Maker of 1:24 die-cast collectible built-ups and model kits, and 1:87 (HO-scale) and 1:160 (N-scale) cars and trucks. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order, Internet. Contact: John Bergquist Toll-free: 877-224-6158 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.classicmetalworks.com

Classic Miniatures

12874 County Road, 314B, Buena Vista, CO 81211-9102 Phone: 719-395-8076 Fax: 719-395-8076 Description: Manufacturer of structure kits in HO, S, and O scales. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Clifford A. Mestel Toll-free: 888-393-1259 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.troutcreekeng.com

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Classic Toy Trains

(see Kalmbach Publishing Co.)

Classic Case

6590 S.W. Fallbrook Place, Beaverton, OR 97008 Phone: 503-626-6395 Fax: 503-644-9223 Description: Maker of fine-scale brass models of modern and historic construction equipment. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Brian J. Rockwell Web site: www.ccmodels.com

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Box 49, Newfoundland, NJ 07435 Phone: 973-728-1199 Fax: 973-728-2583 Description: Maker of Whistle Stop mugs, CM car loads and Railrunner custom-decorated rolling stock. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Ray Threlfall

Clark Industries

P.O. Box 364, La Porte, IN 46352 Fax: 219-362-7568 Description: Maker of display cases. Toll-free: 800-897-3374 Web site: www.ccase.com

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(see Kalmbach Publishing Co.)

Classic Warships

PO Box 57591, Tucson, AZ 85732 Phone: 520-748-2992 Fax: 520-748-2992 Description: Maker and distributor of resin ship model kits and fittings in 1:700, 1:350 and 1:192 scales. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Steve Wiper E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.classicwarships.com

Classic Warships Publishing

PO Box 57591, Tucson, AZ 85732 Phone: 520-748-2992 Fax: 520-748-2992 Description: Publisher of Warship Pictorial Series books and Ship Craft series books. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Steve Wiper E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.classicwarships.com

Clear Block Productions Inc.

Box 527, Marion, OH 43301-0527 Phone: 740-389-6091 Fax: 740-389-3208 Description: Producer of railroad video tapes. Contact: Todd Miller Toll-free: 800-645-5813

Cleveland Hobby Co.

8748 Ridge Road, Box 33034, Cleveland, OH 44133-0034 Phone: 440-237-3900 Fax: 440-237-3902 Description: Distributor of all gauges of trains, plastic model kits, books, rockets, slot cars in HO scale,scenery and modeling supplies. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Mike Pachasa Toll-free: 800-321-6072 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.clhobby.com

CMC Classical Model Cars USA

1225 Jefferson Rd, Suite 14, Rochester, NY 14623 Phone: 585-292-7280 Fax: 585-292-7285 Description: Maker of high-quality die-cast replicas in 1:12, 1:18, 1:24 and 1:43 scale. Contact: Dan McKane E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.cmc-modelcars.de

Coach Yard, The

PO Box 593, Del Mar, CA 92014-0593 Phone: 626-796-8004 Fax: 626-796-7566 Description: Importer of HO-scale brass model trains, diaphragms, coupler pockets and power trucks. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Fred Hill E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.thecoachyard.com

Cobra Kites

2608 Route 37 East, Toms River, NJ 08753 Phone: 732-270-2112 Fax: 732-506-0388 Description: Distributor of single line, dual line, sport, recreation hi-tech kites; buggies, land and water traction; videos and more. Contact: Sales/Marketing Manager E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.cobrakites.com

Code 3 Collectibles

P.O. Box 54900, Los Angeles, CA 90054-0900 Phone: 818-883-2400 Fax: 818-883-3809 Description: Maker of die-cast police and emergency vehicles in 1:24, 1:32 and 1:64 scales; fire apparatus. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Scott Schellhase Web site: www.code3.net/

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Combat Aircraft

(see AIRtime Publishing)

Commander Series Models Inc.

551 Wegman Road, Rochester, NY 14624 Phone: 585-247-3104 Fax: 585-247-3104 Description: Maker of 1:35- and 1:350-scale resin, white-metal model kits of ships and armor. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Theodore P. Paris E-mail: Web site: www.commanderseries.com

Commando Products Inc.

420-A Blue Ridge Extension, Grandview, MO 64030 Phone: 816-966-8889 Fax: 816-966-8858 Description: Maker of Commando miniature hand tools. Product Availability: Distributors, dealers and mail-order catalogs. Contact: Al Swenson Sr. Toll-free: 800-966-1098 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.commandoproducts.com

Competition Electronics

3469 Precision Dr., Rockford, IL 61109 Phone: 815-874-8001 Fax: 815-874-8181 Description: Maker of battery systems for R/C cars. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Mike Bailey Web site: www.competitionelectronics.com

Competition Products Inc.

166 Granville Lane, North Andover, MA 01845 Phone: 978-688-7283 Fax: 978-685-0220 Description: Maker of limited-production resincast unbuilt model kits. Contact: Lou Maglio E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.collectaire.com

8740-24 Cherry Lane, Laurel, MD 20707 Phone: 301-498-0850 Fax: 301-498-9329 Description: Distributor of R/C cars and racing accessories. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Bob Pecker Toll-free: 800-972-7223

Colorado Railroad Museum

Composite Structures Technology

Box 10, 17155 W. 44th Ave., Golden, CO 80402 Phone: 303-279-4591

PO Box 622, Tehachapi, CA 93581-0622 Phone: 661-822-4162

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Fax: 661-822-4121 Description: Distributor of West System epoxy, fiberglass, carbon fiber, foam, aramid, vacuum bagging supplies and systems. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Gail Gewain Toll-free: 800-338-1278 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.cstsales.com

Compoz-A-Puzzle

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, Port Washington, NY 11050 Phone: 516-883-2311 Fax: 516-883-2314 Description: Maker of blank jigsaw puzzles. Contact: Bob Krisch Toll-free: 800-343-5887 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.compozapuzzle.com

Con-Cor International

8101 E. Research Ct., Tucson, AZ 85710 Phone: 520-721-8939 Fax: 520-721-8940 Description: Maker of HO- and N-scale trains and railroad accessories, scenic items; LaBelle lubricants. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Jim Conway Web site: www.con-cor.com

Constructo

(see Great Planes Model Distributors) Description: Maker of powered scale boats, boat hardware, wooden display ships and wooden ship accessories. Web site: www.bestrc.com

Conte Collectibles

6225 S. Valley View Blvd., #C, Las Vegas, NV 89118 Phone: 877-475-2973 Fax: 702-233-8206 Description: Maker of military and historical figures in hand-painted pewter and unpainted plastic. Contact: Richard Conte Web site: www.conteco.com

Copernicus Toys

1012 Druid Ave Apt C, Charlottesville, VA 22902-3301 Phone: 800-424-3950 Fax: 800-316-3282 Description: Maker of activity and educational kits, science toys. Contact: Sales/Marketing Manager Toll-free: 800-424-3950 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.copernicustoys.com

Copper State Models

3245 E. Hillery Dr., Phoenix, AZ 85032 Phone: 602-867-8822 Fax: 602-867-1984 Description: Maker of 1:48 WWI airplane kits; detailing accessories for WWI aircraft in 1:72, 1:48, 1:32 and 1:28 scales; decals in 1:24, 1:48. 34

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Corally USA - Specialized R/C International

1480 State Road 436, Casselberry, FL 32707 Phone: 407-681-5905 Fax: 407-681-5906 Description: Exclusive US importer/distributor for Team Corally R/C racing products; also 1:12 and 1:10 on-road racing cars, batteries, electric motors and accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Robert Michael E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.corallyusa.com

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Coverite

(see Great Planes Model Distributors) Description: Maker of aircraft decals; iron-on plastic, fabric and dope/tissue covering; trim numbers, letters and graphics; striping tape; covering chemicals and tools; epoxy and polycarbonate/Lexan paint and accessories; merchandisers and merchandising aids; video tapes. Web site: www.coverite.com

Cox Model Products

(See Hornby America, Inc), Phone: Fax: Description: Highly detailed die-cast scale models featuring aviation, trucks, military and emergency vehicles. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Steven Bonnem E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.corgi-usa.com

1295 H St., Penrose , CO 81240 Phone: 719-372-6565 Fax: 719-372-3419 Description: Maker of ready-to-fly model planes, control line, free flight and radio control; Cox model engines and accessories. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Dennis Poole Web site: www.coxmodels.com

Corona Concepts

319 E. 54th St., Elmwood Park, NJ 07407 Phone: 201-794-1133 Fax: 201-797-0657 Description: Non-profit trade organization serving the international craft and hobby industry. Organizer of annual industry trade show. Contact: Steven Berger E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.craftandhobby.org

PO Box 217, Schenevus, NY 12155 Phone: 607-638-9351 Fax: 607-638-9076 Description: Maker of 1-inch scale, wooden, die-cut dollhouse kits; shingles, clapboard siding, floor tiles, furniture kits, woodcraft kits, greenleaf dollhouse kits. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Toll-free: 800-253-7150 Web site: http://corona-concepts.com

Cotswold Collectibles Inc.

1612 E. Main St., PO Box 716, Freeland, WA 98249 Phone: 877-404-5637 Fax: 360-331-5344 Description: Distributor of 1:6 action figures. Leading military and non-military brands. Contact: Tina Windeler Toll-free: 877-404-5637 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.elitebrigade.com

Cottage Industry Models, Ltd.

106 Sylvan Road, Greenwood, SC 29649 Phone: 864-942-0654 Description: Specializing in resin kits of Civil War Ironclads and early submarines. Contact: William Blackmore E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.cottage-industry-models.com

Country Trains

14009 S. Gardner Ave., PO Box 250, Ellerslie, MD 21529-0250

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Crawley Distributing

4012 Benchmark Trail, Brooksville, FL 346048126 Phone: 352-799-4139 Fax: 352-799-4647 Description: Distributor of slot cars and accessories. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Peter Crawley Toll-free: 888-SLOT-CAR E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.slotcarsusa.com

Creations Unlimited Hobby Products

RR#4, 315397 31st Line, Embro, ON N0J 1J0, Canada Phone: 519-475-4977 Fax: 519-475-4672 Description: Manufacturer of Flex-I-File line of hobby and craft products. Specialty abrasive materials and tools for every project. Our line includes abrasive pads, tapes and sheets as well as adhesive applicators, solvent cement and special adhesive filler/handling accessories. Creations Unlimited is a division of Profile Accessories Inc. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers.

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Creative Teaching Press

PO Box 2723, Huntington Beach, CA 926470723 Phone: 714-895-5047 Fax: 714-895-5087 Description: Maker of educational materials for students in pre-kindergarten to 8th grade. Contact: Sales/Marketing Manager Toll-free: 800-444-4287 Web site: www.creativeteaching.com

Creativity for Kids

9450 Allen Drive, Cleveland, OH 44125 Fax: 216-589-4803 Description: Maker of creative activity and educational kits for kids, magnetic play sets and basic craft supplies. Contact: Sales/Marketing Manager Toll-free: 800-642-2288 Web site: www.creativityforkids.com

Crest Hobby Electronics

698 S. 21st St., Irvington, NJ 07111-4109 Phone: 973-351-9800 Fax: 973-351-9700 Description: Maker of model railroad electronic devices and accessories; R/C for boats and trains.

Crow River Products

227 Rowe Ave., Box 2092, Pawtucket, RI 02861 Phone: 401-723-0065 Description: Maker of railroad-related whitemetal castings, structures and details. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Leo Terrien Jr. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.crowriverproducts.com

Crystal River Products

PO Box 598, Conifer, CO 80433 Phone: 303-697-1472 Fax: 303-697-1179 Description: Maker of laser-cut wood kits in HO, S and O scales. Contact: Tom Fitzgerald E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.crystalriverproducts.com

CSG Enterprises

2367 Evanshire Crescent, Nanoose Bay, BC V9P 9G7, Canada Phone: 250-468-5826 Fax: 250-468-5816 Description: Maker of HO-scale logging camp buildings, skeleton log cars and trees as used in the 1930s on the west coast of British Columbia. Contact: Gus Gustavson E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.csg-enterprises.com

CTT Inc.

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Curious Toys

440 Lafayette St. 6th Floor, New York, NY 10003 Phone: 212-674-1400 Description: Maker of Bonz line of construction toys.

Custom Dioramics

(see VLS Corp.) Description: Maker of diorama accessories and miniatures. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers.

CVP Products

PO Box 835772, Richardson, TX 75083-5772 Phone: 972-238-9966 Fax: 972-516-9527 Description: Maker of Easy DCC, Railcommand, Easy CAB, AirWire 900. Contact: Al E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.cvpusa.com

Cybermodeler Online

15922 Wappes Road, Churubusco, IN 46723 Phone: 260-693-3043 Description: Publisher of the online scale modeling magazine that covers the range of aircraft, armor, naval, figure, space, and science fiction interest areas. Provides latest kit news and reviews as well as online references updated daily. Product Availability: Internet. Contact: Mike Benolkin E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.cybermodeler.com

D&G Models

PO Box 530, Santa Monica, CA 90406-0530 Phone: 310-434-1901 Description: Maker of HO-scale streamline passenger trucks for Daylight, COLA/COSF 1-2-3, 43-R styles. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Jim Gerstley E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.dandgmodels.com

D&L Co.

PO Box 7996, Porterville, CA 93258-7996 Phone: 559-784-3770 Fax: 559-784-3869 Description: Maker of educational toys, including Stomp Rocket. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Sales/Marketing Dept. Toll-free: 800-NEAT-TOY E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.stomprocket.com

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1145 E. Kleindale Road, Tucson, AZ 85719 Phone: 520-887-0771 Description: Maker of scale and sport R/C aircraft models, featuring laser-cut and ARC/ARF kits plus an accessory line. Product Availability: Mail order. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.dldesigns.net

Dahle North America, Inc.

375 Jaffrey Road, Peterborough, NH 03458 Phone: 603-924-0003 Fax: 603-924-1616 Description: Maker of tools and scissors. Contact: Scott Prokop Toll-free: 800-995-1379 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.dahleusa.com

Dallee Electronics Inc.

246 W. Main St., Leola, PA 17540 Phone: 717-661-7041 Fax: 717-661-7041 Description: Maker of model railroad electronics including sound systems for various scales of diesel, steam, electric and traction locomotives; detection systems for all types of operators; Crossbuck flasher; LED lighting systems; automation with or without momentum and more for all types of track power/operators. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail or phone order. Contact: Sales/Marketing Dept. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.dallee.com

DaMert Co.

The Toysmith Group, 5110 Frontage Road, Auburn, WA 98001 Phone: 253-859-4343 Fax: 800-435-0703 Description: Maker of Sci-Rovers, travel puzzles and wide line of children’s educational activity kits. Toll-free: 800-356-0474 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.damert.com

Dann Dee Display Fixtures (Leggett & Platt Co.)

1465 W Normantown Rd, Romeoville, IL 60446-4325 Phone: 847-588-1600 x226 Fax: 847-588-1620 Description: Maker and distributor of retail fixtures, displays and supplies; graphic design and visual merchandising services. Toll-free: 800-888-8515 Web site: www.danndee.com

Danvo Models

5981 Fitch Road, North Olmsted, OH 44070 Phone: 440-779-7003 Fax: 440-777-5420 Description: Maker of R/C model boat kits. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Dan Voieulesscu E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.danvo.com

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Daron Worldwide Trading

24 Stewart Place, #4, Fairfield, NJ 07004 Phone: 973-882-0035 Fax: 973-882-8322 Description: Distributor of scale model airplanes; die-cast planes, cars and toys; desktop mahogany display models. Exclusive products: Herpa, Action City Toys, Hogan Wings, Skymarks, Gemini Jets, Schabak, Desktop. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Ronald J. Marx Toll-free: 800-776-2324 E-mail: [email protected]

Dave Brown Products

4560 Layhigh Road, Hamilton, OH 45013 Phone: 513-738-1576 Fax: 513-738-0152 Description: Maker of R/C aircraft parts/ accessories, including wheels, motor mounts, aluminum spinners and more; and R/C flight simulator. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Dave Brown E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.dbproducts.com

Dave Patrick Models

1811 E. 400 North Road, Milford, IL 60953 Phone: 815-457-3128 Fax: 815-457-2938 Description: Maker of ARF R/C model airplanes. Exclusive distributor of Dave Patrick Models, MAX CAs, Team Patrick Ultra Tail Wheels and accessories. Also carries Moki and YS engines and Bisson mufflers. Contact: Sandy Walts E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.davepatrickmodels.com

Davis Model Products

61 Quirk Road, Milford, CT 06460 Phone: 203-877-1670 Fax: 203-876-2731 Description: Maker of R/C accessories and modeling tools. Exclusive U.S. distributor of Jet-X, Polytex and Polycoat. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Robert Davis E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.davisdieseldevelopment.com

Daylight Co.

55 Shinar Mountain Road, Washington Depot, CT 06794 Phone: 866-329-5444 Fax: 860-868-1935 Description: Maker of craft lamps. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.daylightcompany.com

Daylight Distributors

4365 Sepulveda Blvd, Culver City, CA 90230 Phone: 310-313-9370 Fax: 310-313-9365 Description: Importer and distributor of Fleischmann HO- and N-scale trains, Viessmann miniature lamps and signals, and other train and hobby products. Product Availability: Direct to dealers.

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Daylight Sales

4917 Dudley Blvd., Bldg. 358, McClellan, CA 95652 Phone: 916-925-4449 Fax: 916-927-4449 Description: Producer of silk-screen railroad T-shirts, sweats, embroided hats, polo shirts and jackets; plus CDs, cassettes, mugs and more. Product Availability: Distributors, museums, stores and the public. Toll-free: 888-557-9899 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.daylightsales.com

Deans Co. Inc.

10875 Portal Dr., Los Alamitos, CA 90720 Phone: 714-828-6494 Fax: 714-828-6252 Description: Maker of connectors, wire and battery bars for electric R/C. Also makes polycarbonate bodies for R/C cars and O.E.M. vacuum forming of canopies and other aircraft items. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Robin Deans E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.wsdeans.com

Deccofelt Corp.

555 S. Vermont, Box 156, Glendora, CA 91740 Phone: 626-963-8511 Fax: 626-914-2734 Description: Maker of adhesive-coated foams, films, rubber, cork, felt and damping materials; custom adhesives and coating, laminating, die cutting. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order and Internet. Contact: Kathy Smith Toll-free: 800-543-3226

Decipher Inc.

253 Granby St., Box 56, Norfolk, VA 23510 Phone: 757-623-3600 Fax: 757-623-3630 Description: Publisher of board and customizable card games, including The Lord of the Rings and Star Trek trading card games. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Andrew Lupp E-mail: [email protected]; scott. [email protected] Web site: www.decipher.com

DecoArt

PO Box 297, Stanford, KY 40484 Phone: 606-365-3193 Fax: 606-365-9739 Description: Maker of hobby paints and related accessories. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.decoart.com

Dee’s Delights

3150 State Line Road, North Bend, OH 45052 Phone: 513-353-3390 Fax: 513-353-3933 Description: Maker of dollhouses, miniatures and supplies, including Chrysnbon Furniture

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Del-Aire Products

321 N. 40th St., Allentown, PA 18104-4511 Phone: 610-391-0412 Fax: 888-335-2473 Description: Maker of railroading products, including pneumatic turnout controls for all gauges. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Sales/Marketing Manager Toll-free: 888-335-2473

Delta Manufacturing Inc.

2901 130 St., Lorimor, IA 50149 Phone: 641-763-2271 Fax: 641-763-2272 Description: Maker of R/C model cars in Delta Line; off-road equipment products for model industry; complete CNC machining facilities. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: David Campbell E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.deltainc-usa.com

Delta of Sweden-North America

5883 Lockheed Ave, Loveland , CO 80538 Phone: 1-970-278-0468 Fax: 1-970-667-7395 Description: Maker of Moon Sand. Contact: Jeff Barnett E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.deltaofsweden.com

Delta Technical Coatings Inc.

2550 Pellissier Place, Whittier, CA 90601 Phone: 562-695-7969 Fax: 562-695-5157 Description: Maker of soap- and candle-making kits, books and supplies for gel candles, and more. Contact: Jan Pack Toll-free: 800-423-4135 Web site: www.deltacrafts.com

DeLuxe Innovations, Inc.

9 Whippany Road Unit #10 , Whippany, NJ 07981 Phone: 973-887-3919 Fax: 973-887-5123 Description: Manufacturer of N-scale model railroad rolling containers, structures and accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Dave Ferrari E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.deluxeinnovations.com

Dentt Distributing

1957 East 4780 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84117 Phone: 801-278-0157 Description: Distributor of Newgida G-gauge

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Derby Worx, Inc.

100 E. Laurel, Milstadt, IL 62260 Phone: 618-476-9300 Fax: 618-476-9315 Description: Manufacturer of tools and accessories for building and improving pinewood derby cars. Contact: Bill Launius Jr. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.derbyworx.com

Design Factory

PO Box 14037, Lenexa, KS 66285-4037 Phone: 913-268-9933 Fax: 913-268-9932 Description: Maker of modeling tools, including mini needle files and drill bits. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Jim Gerdom Toll-free: 888-268-9933

Design Preservation Models

101 E. Valley Dr, Box 98, Linn Creek, MO 65052 Phone: 573-346-5555 Fax: 573-346-3768 Description: Manufacturer of lightweight layout systems, terrain and landscape materials, complete scene kits, figures, vehicles, buildings and learning aids and instructional videos. Product Availability: All major distributors. Contact: Gale Cousins E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.woodlandscenics.com

Detail Associates

PO Box 5357, San Luis Obispo, CA 93403 Phone: 805-544-9593 Fax: 805-544-9593 Description: Maker of model railroad rolling stock, parts and accessories. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact:

Detail Master/Modeltyme Designs

146 Halstead St #117, Rochester, NY 14610 Phone: 585-482-0970 Description: Maker of 1:24- and 1:25-scale detail parts; Detail Master model car accessories. Product Availability: Distributors. Web site: www.detailmaster.com

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1966 Greenspring Dr., #300, Timonium, MD 21093 Phone: 410-560-7100 Fax: 410-560-0721 Description: Distributor of comic books, toys, games, graphic novels, apparel and trading cards. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Dan Evans Toll-free: 800-452-6642 x215 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.diamondcomics.com

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Dimensions

1801 N. 12th St., Reading, PA 19604-1527 Phone: 610-939-9900 Fax: 610-939-9666 Description: Maker of craft, paint-by-number, pencil-by-number, stained glass kits, copper embossing kits, and more. Toll-free: 800-523-8452 Web site: www.dimensions-crafts.com

Diamond Scale Construction

333 East Main St., Alliance, OH 44601-2424 Phone: 330-823-7222 Description: Maker of scale model railroad turntables and engine terminal kits. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, consumers, mail and phone order. Contact: Nils Sundberg Toll-free: 1-888-313-4048 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.diamond-scale.com

Die Cast Promotions

9866 Kapp Court, Peosta, IA 52068 Phone: 563-583-1074 Fax: 563-583-1307 Description: Maker of quality die-cast model replicas of construction equipment, tractor/ trailers and cars in 1:64, 1:50 and 1:24 scales and 1:18-scale Highway 61 vehicles. Contact: Tom Haverland Toll-free: 877-874-5467 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.ffertl3.com

Die-CastX Magazine

(see Air Age Media) Description: Published by Air Age Media. Distributed by Kalmbach Publishing Co.

Diels Engineering

Box 263, Amherst, OH 44001 Phone: 440-984-2274 Description: Maker of rubber-powered, freeflight 1:24-scale, stick-and-tissue model airplane kits for the experienced modeler. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: David G. Diels E-mail: [email protected]

Display Options Inc.

3555 Tryclan Dr., Charlotte, NC 28217 Phone: 704-525-5300 Fax: 704-525-5361 Description: Provider of business display fixtures. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Scott Toll-free: 800-321-9008 Web site: www.displayoptions.com

Diversity Model Aircraft

10223 Kaiser Place, San Diego, CA 92126 Phone: 858-693-8188 Fax: 858-693-8188 Description: Distributor for Neumotor electric motors and Neuenergy battery packs Contact: Steve Belknap E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://flydma.com

DMC Creative World

S. Hackensack Ave., Port Kearny Building, 10F, South Kearny, NJ 07032-4688 Phone: 973-589-0606 Fax: 973-589-8931 Description: Manufacturer of fine needleworks threads, fabric, accessories, kits and needlepoint canvases. Web site: www.dmc-usa.com

Donegan Optical Co. Inc.

15549 W. 108th St., Lenexa, KS 66219 Phone: 913-492-2500 Fax: 913-492-2503 Description: Maker of all types of magnifiers and other visual aids. Product Availability: Distributors.

Douglas Models

8385 Allen St. #138, Sandy, UT 84070 Phone: 801-487-7753 Description: Full-line hobby distributor to the state of Utah.

DHS Diecast Collectables Inc.

107 Karl St., Berea, OH 44017 Phone: 440-816-1882 Fax: 440-816-1883 Description: Worldwide distributor of die-cast construction vehicles and trucks by Conrad, NZG, TWH, Sword, Norscot, Joal, Classic Construction, MotorArt and more. Contact: Chuck Sword, president Toll-free: 800-591-1171 Web site: www.dhsdiecast.com

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Digitrax Inc.

2443 Transmitter Rd, Panama City, FL 324043157 Phone: 850-872-9890 Fax: 850-872-9557 Description: Maker of digital command control

31 E. 2nd St., Mineola, NY 11501 Phone: 516-294-7000 Fax: 516-742-5049 Description: Publisher of hobby-related books and posters, including Cut & Assemble series. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Toll-free: 800-223-3130 Web site: www.doverpublications.com

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dealers. Contact: Bob Herrick E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.slotcar.com

DPA-LTA Enterprises Inc.

2108A St. George Ave., Saskatoon, SK S7M 0K7, Canada Phone: 305-955-9907 Fax: 306-955-9906 Description: Maker of R/C electric helicopters, airplanes and indoor airships (e.g. blimps and saucers). Product Availability: Direct to dealers and Internet. Contact: Zenon Dragan Toll-free: 800-979-9794 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.rctoys.com

5323 Fiddler Ct., Florence, MT 59833 Phone: 406-273-0942 Description: Maker of model railroad products in N, HO, S and O scales. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Randy Pepprock E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.downtowndeco.com

Box 1236 , Lewiston, NY 14092-8236 Phone: 905-356-6274 Fax: 905-357-3908 Description: Publisher of annual locomotive rosters for railroad industry and railfans, and locomotive books. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Jim Kerr

Draganfly Innovations Inc.

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1315 John Reed Court, City of Industry, CA 91745 Phone: 626-968-0322 Fax: 626-968-0234 Description: Importer and distributor of Dragon Models products, including Dragon Models plas-

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Robert Bosch Tool Corp., 1800 W Central Rd., Mount Prospect, IL 60056 Phone: 224-232-2000 Fax: 262-554-7654 Description: Maker of hobby power tools and accessories. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Michael R. Brainerd Toll-free: 800-437-3635 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.dremel.com

15540 E. Batavia Drive, Aurora, CO 80011 Phone: 303-343-0151 Fax: 303-343-7966 Description: Maker of aftermarket products for several R/C vehicles. Distributor of K&N air filters. Contact: Sales/Marketing Manager E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.dragonrc.com

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DPM

Box 940891, Plano, TX 75094-0891 Phone: 972-881-0209 Fax: 972-422-7734 Description: Maker of RTR slot car chassis, bodies, motors, parts and accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to

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5000 Iberville St., #332, Montreal, QC H2H 2S6, Canada Phone: 514-523-1350 Fax: 514-907-8946 Description: Publisher of Heavy Gear Blitz! miniature wargame and miniatures. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers via internet. Contact: Francois Lebel E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.dp9.com

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(see Great Planes Model Distributors) Description: Maker of R/C airplane models, wing kits and accessories. Web site: www.duraplane.com

DuraTrax

(see Great Planes Model Distributors) Description: Maker of R/C vehicle combo packs; bodies and accessories; decals; vehicle parts, tires and wheels; motor and engine accessories; radio accessories; ESCs; batteries and accessories; fuel; field accessories and merchandisers. Web site: www.duratrax.com

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Du-Bro Products

Box 815, Wauconda, IL 60084 Phone: 847-526-2136 Fax: 847-526-1604 Description: Maker of R/C adhesives, parts, accessories and hardware. Product Availability: Distributors, Internet. Contact: Gayle Lundgren Toll-free: 800-848-9411 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.dubro.com

Dual Connection

1413 Pittsburgh Road, Rt. 8, Valencia, PA 16059 Phone: 724-898-9660 Fax: 724-898-9680 Description: Wholesale distributor of die-cast model cars, trucks and motorcycles. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Rich Finney Web site: www.dualconnection.com

Dumas Products Inc.

909 E. 17th St., Tucson, AZ 85719 Phone: 520-623-3742 Fax: 520-620-1329 Description: Maker of R/C model boat kits and related marine hardware. Product Availability: All major distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Rob Brandon Toll-free: 800-458-2828 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.dumasproducts.com

Dunken Co.

341 Creekwood West, Montgomery, TX 77356 Phone: 979-364-2020 Fax: 979-364-2218 Description: Maker of molds for miniature military figures. Distributor of Prince August molds and Mithril Figures. Product Availability: Direct to consumers, mail order. Contact: Bert Dunken Toll-free: 800-544-6653 Web site: www.dunken.com

1832 Juneway Terrace, Chicago, IL 60626 Phone: 773-743-3430 Fax: 773-743-3882 Description: Maker of pressure-sensitive lettering products; stencils; signs; art/hobby brushes; paints; art papers, canvas and sketching media; paint sets. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Sales/Marketing Manager Toll-free: 800-621-5144 E-mail: [email protected]

Dynaflite

(see Great Planes Model Distributors) Description: Maker of R/C airplane kits and accessories, sailplanes and accessories, field boxes, merchandisers. Web site: www.dynaflite.com

Dynamite

(see Horizon Hobby) Description: Maker of Blue Thunder Fuel, batteries, chargers, engines, hop-ups, tools and exhausts for R/C vehicles. Distributed exclusively by Horizon Hobby.

Dynasty Brushes

70-02 72nd Place, Glendale, NY 11385 Phone: 718-821-5939 Fax: 718-821-2385 Description: Maker of hobby brushes and paint supplies. Contact: Jeff Mink Web site: www.dynasty-brush.com

E-B Products

1522 Crown Lane, Glenview, IL 60025 Phone: 847-729-3506 Description: Maker of HO freight car trucks, fully sprung three-side frame styles. Made in the USA. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Ed Bojan

E-Flite

(see Horizon Hobby) Description: Maker of R/C electric model airplanes, motors, chargers, batteries, electronic speed controls and accessories. Distributed exclusively by Horizon Hobby.

Eagle Distributing

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Eagle Editions Ltd

P.O. Box 580, Hamilton, MT 59840 Phone: 406-363-5415 Fax: 406-375-9270 Toll-free: 1-800-255-1830 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.eagle-editions.com

Eagle Strike Productions Inc.

12902 SW 132nd Ct., Miami, FL 33186 Phone: 786-293-0411 Fax: 786-293-5822 Description: Maker of decals for plastic model aircraft, including Aeromaster line and 1:48 aircraft kits. Exclusive distributor in the Western Hemisphere for Grand Phoenix Productions, Aires and Caliber 35 resin parts. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Gaston Bernal Web site: www.eaglestrikeproductions.com

Eastern Car Works Inc.

Box L 624, Langhorne, PA 19047 Phone: 215-757-4448 Fax: 215-757-4448 Description: Maker of HO-scale model railroad passenger car and rolling stock kits; detail parts, freight and passenger trucks; decal sets. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Gerard Ehrlen Web site: www.easterncarworks.com

Eastern Tool & Supply

501 East 79th St. #9A, New York, NY 10075 Phone: 212-925-1006 Fax: 212-925-1010 Description: Maker of modeling drills, pin vises, abrasives, punch sets, and tools of every description. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Jeff Freidus

Echo Mountain Imports Inc.

821 NW Flanders, #230, Portland, OR 97209 Phone: 503-780-0767 Fax: Description: Importer and maker of brass model railroad equipment. Contact: James Oliver E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.echomtn.com

ECR Software Corp.

277 Howard St., Boone, NC 28607 Fax: 800-849-8910 Description: Maker of POS and inventory management software. Toll-free: 800-211-1172 www.ModelRetailer.com

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Edjer Co.

3230 Gallion Cir, Riverside, CA 92503 Phone: 951-925-2344 Description: Maker of Edjer hobby blade sharpeners. Product Availability: Distributors, dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Joe Roberts E-mail: [email protected]

Edmund Scientific

60 Pearce Ave., Tonawanda, NY 14150 Fax: 800-828-3299 Description: Maker of fully operational steamdriven models and accessories. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Tim Burns Toll-free: 800-728-6999 Web site: www.scientificsonline.com

EDS Racing Products

751 West Olympia Street, Hernando, FL 34442 Phone: 305-205-6759 Fax: 352-270-3517 Description: Tools Contact: Ed Enberg E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.edsracingproducts.com

Eduard Model Accessories

170 Obrnice, Obrnice , 43521, Czech Republic Phone: 011-420-476-118-668 Fax: 011-420-476-118-171 Description: Maker of plastic model kits and photo-etch detail parts. Contact: Colin Adair E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected] Web site: www.eduard.cz

Educational Development Corp./EDC Publishing

10302 E. 55th Place, Tulsa, OK 74146 Phone: 918-622-4522 Fax: 800-747-4509 Description: Publisher of children’s books. Contact: Ron McDaniel Toll-free: 800-475-4522 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.edcpub.com

Educational Insights

18730 S. Wilmington Ave., Ste. 100, Rancho Dominguez, CA 90220 Phone: 310-884-2000 Fax: 800-995-0506 Description: Maker of science, activity and nature kits, family games and gaming accessories. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Customer service Toll-free: 800-995-4436 Web site: www.educationalinsights.com

Educo International

123 Cree Road, Sherwood Park, AB T8A 3X9, Canada Phone: 780-467-9772

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EF Helicopters

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Electrifly

(see Great Planes Model Distributors) Description: Makers of products for electricpowered flight including gearboxes, motors and system micro-receivers and flight packs, chargers, ESCs, NiCd, NiMH and LiPo batteries, and Park Flyer, Speed 400 and large electric models. Web site: www.electrifly.com

ElectroDynamics Inc.

31091 Schoolcraft Road, Livonia, MI 48150 Phone: 734-422-5420 Fax: 734-422-5338 Description: Maker and distributor of R/C products--glow drivers, Optical Isolator, Kill Switch, Connectors, servo driver, Pow’r Back’r, batteries. Product Availability: Dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet Contact: Andy Low Web site: www.electrodynam.com

Electronic Model Systems/ Jomar Products

22605 E. LaPalma Ave., #516, Yorba Linda, CA 92887 Phone: 714-692-1393 Fax: 714-692-1330 Description: Maker of R/C battery packs, electronic accessories, electronic speed controls; R/C accessories. Distributor of connectors, extensions and switch harness products. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Mark Schwing Toll-free: 800-845-8978 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.emsjomar.com

Elenco Electronics

150 W. Carpenter Ave., Wheeling, IL 60090 Phone: Fax: 847-520-0085 Description: Manufacturer and Distributor of education kits, toys, snap circuits, robot kits, solar kits. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Walter Larsen Toll-free: 800-533-2441 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.elenco.com

Elmer’s Products Inc.

1 Easton Oval, , Columbus, OH 43219 Description: Maker of X-acto knives, Elmer’s glue, Krazy Glue, Ross glue and school supplies. Product Availability: Distributors. Toll-free: 800-848-9400 Web site: www.elmers.com

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3800 Glover Road, Easton, PA 18040-9296 Phone: 610-258-3651 Fax: 610-258-7736 Description: Distributor of Lionel and K-Line Trains in G, HO and N scales; die-cast and plastic models; rockets, slot cars, tools and accessories; and Interail overhead systems. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Jim Emery Toll-free: 800-221-6178

Endless Games

131 North Broadway, 2nd Floor, South Amboy, NJ 08879 Phone: 723-721-1032 Fax: 723-721-1033 Description: Maker of TV games like Password, Concentration, The Price is Right, Newlywed Game and more. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order, Internet. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.endlessgames.com

Enkay Products Corp.

660 Atkins Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11208 Phone: 718-272-5570 Fax: 718-272-1520 Description: Maker of hobby hand tools, abrasives, and drill and high-speed rotary tool accessories. Contact: Steve Levine E-mail: [email protected]

Environmental Technology Inc. (ETI)

PO Box 365, Fields Landing, CA 95537-0365 Phone: 707-443-9323 Fax: 707-443-7962 Description: Maker of Fields Landing Soap Factory soap-making and bath fizzy kits, soap supplies; Envirotex, Castin Craft and Ultra Glo; mold-making supplies. Toll-free: 800-368-9323 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.eti-usa.com

Epic Motorsports

36 Meridian Road, Edison, NJ 08820 Phone: 732-635-1600 Fax: 732-635-1640 Description: Manufacturer of R/C vehicle motors, engines and batteries. Contact: Sales/Marketing Manager Web site: www.epicmotorsports.com

ERI Associates

50 N. Harrison Ave., #14, Congers, NY 10920 Phone: 845-268-5090 Fax: 845-268-0462 Description: Distributor of slot cars and R/C cars and trucks from more than 200 companies. Contact: Michael Del Rosario Toll-free: 800-579-2496 E-mail: [email protected]

Erickson Motors

12108 Burning Tree Road, Ft. Wayne, IN 46845 Phone: 260-338-1010 Fax: 260-338-1032

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Esprit Model

1240 Clearmont St NE, Suite 12, Palm Bay, FL 32905-4048 Phone: 321-729-4287 Fax: 321-725-8920 Description: Importer and distributor of R/C aircraft, including slow fliers, sailplanes, electric planes and sport and aerobatic models, along with brushless motors and accessories. Contact: Zbynek Hubacek E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.espritmodel.com

Estes Industries

(See Great Planes Model Distributors) , Description: Maker of model rocketry starter sets, kits, engines and more. Product Availability: Distributors. Web site: www.estesrockets.com

Eurogames/Descartes-USA Inc.

PO Box 953, Phoenixville, PA 19460-0953 Phone: 610-917-0311 Fax: 610-917-0721 Description: Maker of family and board games, including Formula De, Serenissima, Condottiere, Evo and more. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Ron Magin E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.descartes-editeur.com

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Evan Designs LLC

Box 2044, Broomfield, CO 80020 Phone: 303-410-1118 Fax: 815-642-8438 Description: Maker of model railroad scenery software for model buildings, signs, ads, and more; LEDs for AC/DCC 7-19V operation for model trains; flashing LEDs for die-cast and R/C planes, boats, vehicles; police siren circuit. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: David Jamison Toll-free: 888-764-2610 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.modeltrainsoftware.com

Evergreen Hill Designs

(see Oso Publishing) PO Box 1349, Hamilton, MT 59840 Description: Maker of HO- and O-scale craftsman-style kits and detail parts. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, Internet.

8300 Lane Dr., Watervliet, MI 49098 Phone: 269-463-4113 Fax: 800-772-2618 Description: Maker of 1:18 die-cast pony and muscle car collectibles. Toll-free: 800-772-2682 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.exactdetail.com

Exactrail LLC

1053 South 1675 West, Orem, UT 84058 Phone: 801-342-5436 Fax: 801-437-2493 Description: Manufacturer of HO scale model railroad rolling stock. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers. Toll-free: 866-945-1701 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://www.exactrail.com/

Excel Hobby

22 Cambridge St., Roslyn Heights, NY 11577 Phone: 718-470-3086 Fax: 516-625-5784 Description: Distributor of R/C cars, airplanes and boats. Exclusive distributor for SmartTech. Contact: Eric Shi

Euro Tool Inc.

14101 Botts Road, Grandview, MO 64030 Phone: 816-778-0521 Fax: 800-619-4577 Description: Maker, distributor and importer of modeling tools and adhesives. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Herman Kirkpatrick Toll-free: 800-552-3131 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.eurotool.com

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Description: Maker of Erickson MCC engines for R/C airplanes. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Rick Erickson E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.ericksonmotors.com

2 Esico Lane, PO Box 247, Deep River, CT 06417-0247 Phone: 860-526-5361 Fax: 860-526-9524 Description: Maker of solder irons and related accessories. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Jessica Toll-free: 800-526-8661 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.esicotriton.com

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Evergreen Scale Models

18620-F 141st Ave. NE, Woodinville, WA 98072 Phone: 425-402-4918 Fax: 425-402-7948 Description: Producer of styrene plastic shapes, strips, and sheet materials in metric and inch sizes. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Katy Kush Toll-free: 877-376-9099 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.evergreenscalemodels.com

Evolution Engines

(see Horizon Hobby) Description: Maker of two-stroke glow air engines and related accessories. Distributed exclusively by Horizon Hobby.

EWA & Miniature Cars USA

205 Route 22 E, Green Brook, NJ 08812 Phone: 732-424-7811 Fax: 732-424-7814

481 Getty Ave., Paterson, NJ 07503 Phone: 973-278-4000 Fax: 973-278-4343 Description: Maker of modeling tools, including knives and blades, mitre box, tweezers, files, drills, cutting mats and sets. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Alan Iwig Toll-free: 800-845-2770 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.exceltools.net

Exoto

5440 Atlantis Ct., Moorpark, CA 93021 Phone: 805-530-3830 Fax: 805-530-3840 Description: Maker of1:18-scale die-cast racing cars and a line of cars celebrating Ford’s 100th anniversary in racing. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Jack Keusseyan Toll-free: 800-872-2088 Web site: www.exoto.com

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Experimental Aircraft Models

A Division of Kondor Model Products 1224 Amber Dr., Thunder Bay, ON P7B 4B9, Canada Fax: 807-683-1216 Contact: Paul Morrison Toll-free: 888-968-7251

Expert Electronics

(see Horizon Hobby) Description: Maker of R/C related electronics, including servos, gyros, chargers and related accessories. Distributed exclusively by Horizon Hobby.

Express Press Ltd.

Box 1133, Carmel Valley, CA 93924 Phone: 831-659-8747 Fax: 831-659-0785 Description: Publisher of railroad books, including Union Pacific Railroad. Authorized dealer of all major importers of brass model locomotives and cars. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Bill Reuben E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.expresspressltd.com

Faber-Castell USA/Creativity for Kids

9450 Allen Drive, Cleveland, OH 44125 Phone: 216-643-4660 Fax: 216-643-4664 Description: Maker of arts and crafts kits, coloring and drawing products, art supplies for professional artists and writing instruments. Toll-free: 800-642-2288 Web site: www.faber-castell.com

Factory Works

PO Box 77823, Corona, CA 92877 Phone: 909-735-5516 Fax: 909-735-5516 Description: Maker of R/C off- and on-road cars and trucks, bodies, aftermarket parts and accessories. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Daryl Lane E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.factoryworks.com/

Fahy-Williams Publishing Inc.

171 Reed St., Box 1080, Geneva, NY 14456 Phone: 315-789-0458 Fax: 315-789-4263 Description: Publisher of Art Materials Retailer, Educational Dealer and EdPlay magazines. Contact: Tim Braden Toll-free: 800-344-0559 Web site: www.fwpi.com

Faller GmbH

Kreuzstrasse 9, D78148 Guetenbach/Schwarzwald, , Germany Phone: 011-49-7723-651-0 Fax: 011-49-7723-651-123 Description: Maker of HO-, N-, Z-, TT- and G-scale structure kits and railroading accessories. 42

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Fantom Racing

15170 Dickinson Road, White Pigeon, MI 49099 Phone: 269-483-0200 Fax: 269-483-0400 Description: Maker of R/C electric racing motors, accessories, parts and related tools. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Jeff Schroeder E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.fantomracing.com

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Flambeau Products Corp./ ArtBin division/GameCase division

Box 97, 15981 Valpast Road, Middlefield, OH 44062 Phone: 440-632-1631 Fax: 440-632-1581 Description: Maker of ArtBin compartmentalized carrying and storage cases for art and craft supplies. New GameCase division for hobbyists. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Nancy Doubler (ArtBin)

(see Horizon Hobby) Description: Combines point-of-sale, inventory control, custom price tags, customer database and ordering in one program designed for the hobby industry.

Feather Lite Scenery Center Fetpak Inc.

70 Austin Blvd., Commack, NY 11725 Phone: 631-864-3090 Fax: 631-864-3929 Description: Distributor of packaging supplies, plastic bags, boxes, jewelry displays, labels, tags, shrink wrap, shipping supplies. Toll-free: 800-883-3872 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.fetpak.com

Flex-i-File

See Alpha Precision Abrasives Inc.

Flight Journal

(see Air Age)

Flight Miniatures

4600 S. Genesis Dr., Cottonwood, AZ 86326 Phone: 928-634-8500 Fax: 928-634-6700 Description: Maker of scale model airplanes in 1:200 to 1:40 scales. Toll-free: 888-777-6311 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.flightminiatures.com

Floquil-Polly Scale

(see Testor Corp.)

Fly Model Car Co.

(see Scalextric USA)

FineScale Modeler

(see Kalmbach Publishing Co.)

Flagship Models

2204 Summer Way Lane, Edmond, OK 730132815

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PO Box 8467, Scottsdale, AZ 85252 Phone: 480-945-6917 Description: Publisher of role-playing, board, card and play-by-mail games; dice and gaming accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, Internet. Contact: Richard F. Loomis E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.flyingbuffalo.com

Flying Models Magazine

(see Carstens Publications)

Flying Scale Models

(see Model Activity Press)

Fly RC Magazine

(see Maplegate Media) 650 Danbury Rd., Ridgefield, CT 06877 Phone: 203-431-7787 Fax: 203-438-0720 Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Ned Bixler E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.flyrc.com

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Fox Publications

PO Box 740655, Arvada, CO 80006 Phone: 303-420-4282 Description: Publisher of Western railroad books. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Wesley Fox E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.foxpublications.com

Freedom Song Boatworks

FlyZone

(see Northeast Model Products) PO Box 41, North Edgecomb , ME 04556

FMA Direct

PO Box 998, Carpinteria, CA 93014 Phone: 805-684-1497 Description: Maker of resin cars, kits and accessories. Master designer/builder available for custom jobs. Contact: Brenda Freeman E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.freemancars.com

5716-A Industry Ln., Frederick, MD 21704 Phone: 301-668-7615 Fax: 301-668-7619 Description: Maker of ARFs, R/C accessories, receivers, servos, batteries, leads, wires and extensions, cycling systems, gyros. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Jamie Marks Toll-free: 800-343-2934 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.fmadirect.com

Four Pi Inc.

4944 N. Orange Ave., Norridge, IL 607063224 Phone: 708-457-2177 Fax: 708-457-2177 Description: Maker and distributor of R/C airplane kits and supplies. Also produces and distributes a series of videos on MonoKote application. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Charles R. Bauer E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.fourpi.com

Fourmost Products

First Gear Inc.

8668 Kapp Dr., Box 52, Peosta, IA 52068-0052 Phone: 563-690-1255 Fax: 563-582-2415 Description: Maker of quality die-cast scale replica construction and truck models, W. Britain 1:32 scale metal military miniatures and toy soldiers. Product Availability: Distributors/Direct Contact: Nancy Ludwig E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.firstgearonline.com

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Fast Serve RMS (Retail Management System)

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4040 24th Ave., Forest Grove, OR 97116 Fax: 503-357-2732 Description: Maker of R/C plane and boat supplies, accessories and tools. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Ralph D. Cooney Toll-free: 888-857-9049 Web site: www.fourmost.com

Fox Manufacturing

5305 Towson Ave., Fort Smith, AR 72901 Phone: 479-646-1656 Fax: 479-646-1757 Description: Maker of control-line and R/C engines, glow plugs, fuel, accessories and gas

Freeman Cars

Freight Yard N-Scale Model Trains, The

2734 W. Bell Road #1306, Phoenix, AZ 85053 Phone: 714-680-4791 Description: Maker of model railroading products in N scale. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.TheFreightYard.com

FTE/Frank Tiano Enterprises

3607 Ventura Dr. E., Lakeland, FL 33811 Phone: 863-607-6611 Fax: 863-607-6602 Description: Distributor of turbine engines. Maker of custom-built aircraft for movie work, competition or static display. Distributor of Zap adhesives and hobby accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Frank Tiano E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.franktiano.com

Fuji Engines

(see Great Planes Model Distributors) Description: Maker of engines and accessories, parts and mufflers. Web site: www.bestrc.com

Full View Display Co.

114 Aristotle Way, Cranbury, NJ 08521 Phone: 609-936-1331 Fax: 609-936-1445 Description: Maker of 100% acrylic wall display cases. Contact: John H. Zoller Web site: www.fvdisplays.com

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PO Box 243, Jefferson City, MO 65102 Phone: 573-619-8532 Fax: 573-635-9680 Description: Maker of scale model railroad figures. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Allen Pollock Web site: www.scalefigures.com

Funaro & Camerlengo/Funaro Scale Models

10 Funaro Ct, Honesdale, PA 18431 Phone: 570-224-4989 Description: Maker of craftsman model railroad passenger cars, rolling stock and structures, including custom runs. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Stephen Funaro E-mail: [email protected]

Futaba Corp. of America

(see Great Planes Model Distributors) Description: Maker of air and surface radio systems; servos; airplane and heli gyros; receivers; digital servos; flight packs; trainer cords; cables, harnesses, cords and adapters; safety devices and ESCs. Product Availability: Distributors. Web site: www.futaba-rc.com

G-S Supplies Inc./ToolsGS

1150 University Avenue, Bldg 5, Rochester, NY 14607 Phone: 585-241-2370 Fax: 585-241-2375 Description: Manufacturer and distributor of G-S Hypo precision applicator adhesives, precision hand tools, magnifiers and vision aids, and plastic and glass material for hobby and craft projects. Contact: Kathye Simon Toll-free: 800-295-3050 x202 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.gssupplies.com; www.toolsgs. com

Galaxie Ltd.

Box 101, Neosho, WI 53059 Phone: 262-673-6386 Fax: 262-673-6366 Description: Maker of styrene plastic, injectionmolded 1:25-scale transport trailer kits, 1948 Chevy 3-in-1 kits, vintage Monogram dragster kits. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Gary Schmidt E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.galaxielimited.com

Game Figures Inc.

538 Olathe St., Unit E, Aurora, CO 80011 Phone: 303-361-6465 Fax: 303-361-6474 Description: Maker of Minifigs and A.I.M. miniature figures for gamers and collectors, and the Fantascenes line. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Tom Dye Toll-free: www.ModelRetailer.com

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Game Manufacturers Association (GAMA)

280 N. High St., Suite 230, Columbus, OH 43215 Phone: 614-255-4500 Description: Trade association dedicated to the promotion and advancement of social, nonelectronic gaming. Publishes GAMA newsletter, offers many programs and benefits, and operates the GAMA Trade Show and Origins International Game Expo. Contact: Anthony Gallela E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.gama.org

Game Publishers Association

PO Box 838, Randolph, MA 02368 Phone: 617-961-2050 Fax: 617-961-3909 Description: Organization of game publishers dedicated to promoting small-press games. To receive information on small-press or hard-tofind games, ask to be included in the “Friends of the GPA” program. Contact: Ann Dupuis E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.thegpa.org

Gamers Alliance

Fax: 410-590-1444 Description: Publisher of Warhammer 40,000 and other miniature table-top hobby games including The Lord of the Rings; White Dwarf magazine. Maker of Citadel miniatures, paint and hobby supplies. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.games-workshop.com

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Garden Trains Association

PO Box 1612, Waukesha, WI 53187-1612 Phone: 262-796-8776 Description: Not-for-profit organization that promotes large-scale garden railroading. Contact: Terry Thompson E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.gardentrains.org

Gamescience

7604 Newton Dr., RR9, North Biloxi, MS 39532-2830 Phone: 228-392-4177 Description: Publisher of Twerps introductory RPG, Star Fleet Battle manual, D-3, D-5, D-14, D-16, D-24, D-50, D-100, D-Total polyhedral dice. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Lou Zocchi

Gamewright

70 Bridge St. #200, Newton, MA 02458-1119 Phone: 617-924-6006 Fax: 617-924-6101 Description: Maker of educational games. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Jason Schneider Toll-free: 800-638-7568 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.gamewright.com

Box 197-P, East Meadow, NY 11554 Phone: 516-485-0877 Description: International gaming network. Publisher of quarterly report on current games and related products. Largest source of out-ofprint games in the world. Contact: Herb M. Levy E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.gamersalliance.com

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8967 Ridge Road, North Rose, NY 14516-9793 Phone: 315-483-6577 Fax: 315-483-2425 Description: Maker of model railroad track, switches, uncouplers and related railroad products for O and S scales, #1 gauge and STD gauge. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers. Contact: Michael Roder E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.gargraves.com

Garrett Metal Detectors

Garden Railways

(see Kalmbach Publishing Co.) Phone: 303-377-7785 Description: Bimonthly magazine about outdoor model railroading.

1881 W. State St., Garland, TX 75042 Phone: 972-494-6151 Fax: 972-494-1881 Description: Maker of metal detectors. Contact: Steve Moore E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.garrett.com

Garrigues House Publishers

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Gary Carter Western Art Print Inc.

12075 Marina Loop, West Yellowstone, MT 59758 Phone: 406-646-9551 Fax: 406-646-9552 Description: Publisher of limited-edition lithographs of narrow-gauge railroads, and miniature railroad prints. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Cindy Carter E-mail: [email protected]

Gary Raymond Metal Wheels

PO Box 1722-W, Thousand Oaks, CA 91358 Phone: 805-492-5858 Description: Maker of model railroad wheelsets for large scale. Product Availability: Direct and dealer sales. Contact: Gary Raymond Web site: www.trainwheels.com

Gateway AutoArt (Canada)

9620 Ignace, Unit D, Brossard, QC J4Y 2R4, Canada Phone: 450-659-5658 Fax: 450-659-7007 Description: Exclusive North American distributor of UT, Gate and AutoArt die-cast models. Contact: Pierre Fortin Toll-free: 800-4-MODELS (U.S. only) E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.autoartmodels.com

Gateway Global Inc.

16720 Marquardt Ave., Cerritos, CA 90703 Phone: 562-623-0210 Fax: 562-623-0211 Description: Distributor of UT, AutoArt and Gate. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, retailers, mail order. Contact: Lisa Von Epp Toll-free: 866-AUTOart Web site: www.autoartmodels.com

Gayla Industries

6401 Antoine Dr., Houston, TX 77091 Phone: 713-956-5677 Fax: 713-682-1357 Description: Maker of kites and latex balloons. Contact: John Toll-free: 800-231-7508 Web site: www.gaylainc.com

GB Track

(see Scalextric USA)

GC Laser Innovations

P.O. Box 621, Genoa City, WI 53128 Phone: 815-354-6627 Fax: 262-279-6627 Description: Manufacturer of laser-cut, microplywood structures, details, track bed and acces-

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Gearbox Toys & Collectibles

(see Alpha International) Description: Maker of scale model die-cast collectible airplanes, cars, trucks and gas pumps; also action figures and pedal cars. A whollyowned subsidiary of Alpha International Inc.

GEI International Inc.

Box 6849, 100 Ball St., Syracuse, NY 132176849 Phone: 315-463-9261 Fax: 315-463-9034 Description: Maker of stainless steel rulers. Distributor of cutting knives and magnifiers. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order.

Gemo

6952 Ponteberry St. NW, Canton, OH 44718 Phone: 330-499-2023 Fax: 330-499-3382 Description: Maker of display cases for models and collectibles. Product Availability: Consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Gerald deFays Toll-free: 800-807-0405 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.gemodisplays.com

General Hobby Division, HMA (See Hobby Manufacturers Association)

Genesis Worldwide Enterprises, Inc.

4600 South Genesis Drive, Cottonwood, AZ 86326 Phone: 928-340-3434 Fax: 928-340-3400 Description: Genesis Collections is a wholesale distributor specializing in collectible aircraft models and other aviation related merchandise. We offer Sky Guardians 1:72-scale metal die-cast military aircraft models, InFlight 200 1:200-scale metal die-cast airliner models, InFlight 500 1:500-scale metal die-cast airliner models and Flight Miniatures plastic desktop display models. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Toll-free: 888-777-6311 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.genesiscollections.com

GHB International

PO Box 4063, Gaithersburg, MD 20885 Phone: 301-515-0182 Fax: 301-515-3190 Description: Importer and maker of scale railroad and trolley models. AC and DC power trucks for Corgi die-cast PCCs. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: George Barsky E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.ghbintl.com

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28100 Woodside Road, Shorewood, MN 55331 Phone: 612-374-2693 Fax: 952-470-4428 Description: Maker of N- and HO-scale model railroad products; military vehicles and miniatures, and gaming terrain hexes. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Gregg Scott E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.ghqmodels.com

Glencoe Models

Box 337, Rochdale, MA 01542 Phone: 508-885-5388 Description: Maker of plastic model kits in 1:32, 1:48, 1:50, 1:75, 1:96 and 1:225 scales. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Nick Argento E-mail: [email protected]

Global ARF

(see Global Hobby Distributors)

Global Hobby Distributors

18480 Bandilier Circle, Fountain Valley, CA 92728-8610 Fax: 714-962-6452 Description: Full-line distributor. Exclusively distributes XTRA, Impulse LiPo Batteries, CBM Compass Boat Models, EF Helicopters, Cirrus, Sportsman Aviation, KMS Motors, XTM, ProPeak, M-Troniks, WattAge, Phase3, Modelfly ARC, Magnum Engines, ASM Advanced Scale Models, ProMax, Thunderbolt, Mark Engines, Global ARF, Model Tech, AP Engines. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Toll-free: 800-346-6543 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.globalhobby.com

Globee

(see Great Planes Model Distributors) Description: Maker of R/C field equipment. Web site: www.bestrc.com/globee

GM Racing USA

(see Horizon Hobby) Description: Maker of high-performance electronic speed controls, chargers and accessories. Distributed exclusively by Horizon Hobby.

GMP

PO Box 570, Winder, GA 30680 Phone: 770-868-1042 Fax: 770-867-0786 Description: Manufacturer and distributor of die-cast replicas, including muscle cars, vintage dirt/road race cars, dragsters, airplanes, engine displays, and accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Sales department E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.gmpdiecast.com

GMS Engines

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GMT Games

Box 1308, Hanford, CA 93232 Phone: 559-583-1236 Fax: 559-582-7775 Description: Maker of war games, including Great Battles of History Series and Leader Series. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Gene Billingsley Toll-free: 800-523-6111 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.gmtgames.com

Gold Medal Models

1412 Fisherman Bay Road, Lopez, WA 98261 Fax: 360-468-2171 Description: Maker of model railroad and model ship products. Contact: Loren Perry E-mail: [email protected]

Goldberg

(see Great Planes Model Distributors) Description: Leading producer of model RC airplane kits, ARFs and modeling accessories. Web site: www.carlgoldbergproducts.com

Golden Horizons Enterprises

Contact: Mike Trocino E-mail: [email protected]

Goldenwest Manufacturing

PO Box 1148, Cedar Ridge, CA 95924 Phone: 530-272-1133 Fax: 530-272-1070 Description: Maker of casting resins, silicone rubber for professional model makers, fillers, mold releases and model board. Contact: Cliff Stewart E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.goldenwestmfg.com

GoldScallop International

151 Nashdene Road, Unit 26, Toronto, ON M1V 5J6, Canada Phone: 416-609-2468 Fax: 416-609-2488 Description: Distributor for QJet products including Hobby-Rota, airplane kit and parts, Mini-Q R/C car. Also a distributor of products from World Models, ASP, Super Kraft, and AXI motors. Importer/OEM supplier of RC products, parts and accessories. Contact: Terry Wong E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.goldscallop.com

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Grand Central Gems

P.O. BOX 11960, Salt Lake City, UT 84147 Phone: 801-891-7255 Description: Manufacturer of model railroad scenery and accessories in HO scale including trees, buildings, bridges, lumber loads, rock molds, engine boxes and photos. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers. Contact: Andrew Ditto E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://www.grandcentralgems.com/

Grand Scales Quarterly

PO Box 8953, Red Bluff, CA 96080 Phone: 530-527-0141 Fax: 530-527-0420 Description: Publisher of Grand Scales Quarterly magazine, devoted to 12-inch gauge and larger railroading. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, Internet. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.grandscales.com

Grand Wing Servo-Tech Co. Ltd.

938 Howe St., #311, Vancouver, BC V6Z 1N9, Canada Phone: 604-331-2526 Fax: 604-331-2528 Description: Maker of R/C vehicles, helicopters, planes and boats. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.ghhobby.com

PO Box 113, Neotsu, OR 97364 Phone: 541-996-3083 Fax: 541-994-9692 Description: Maker and distributor of kite products. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: David Gomberg E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.gombergkites.com

4F, No. 183, Ta-Tung Road, Sec. 1, Shi-Jr City Taipei Hsien 221, , Taiwan Phone: 011-886-2-2647-0057 Fax: 011-886-2-2643-0292 Description: Maker of R/C servos, gyros and other electronics. E-mail: Web site: www.gws.com.tw

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Grandt Line Products

8580 W. Woodfield Ct., Franklin, WI 53132 Phone: 414-744-4300 Fax: 414-744-4200 Description: Maker of HO-scale railroad rolling stock such as bi-level commuter car kits and bridge kits. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Bob Peterson E-mail: [email protected]

Golden West Books

Box 80250, San Marino, CA 91118-8250 Phone: 626-458-8148 Fax: 626-458-8148 Description: Publisher of railroad history books. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Donald Duke E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.goldenwestbooks.com

Golden West Products International Inc.

6355 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Suite 517, Woodland Hills, CA 91367-2102 Phone: 818-703-0024 Fax: 818-703-1949 Description: Maker of solvent for CA glues. Product Availability: Distributors.

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1040B Shary Ct., Concord, CA 94518 Phone: 925-671-0143 Fax: 925-671-0806 Description: Maker of railroading and miniatures plastic model detail parts and kits. Architectural components in 1/2, 1/4, S, HO, N Scale. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Liz Aduan E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.grandtline.com

Goodwin Systems

Box 9021, Champaign, IL 61826-9021 Phone: 217-398-6300 Fax: 217-398-1104 Description: Exclusive distributor of more than 300 hobby lines, including R/C cars, boats, planes, helicopters and accessories; plastic models; model railroading; kites; science and education; wooden ships; puzzles; roadrace; rockets; die-cast models; display cases; books and videos; modeling tools and supplies; telescopes; games; activities and crafts. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Rod Clark Toll-free: 800-637-7660 Web site: www.bestrc.com

12009 SW Lausanne St, Wilsonville, OR 97070 Phone: 503-873-8695 Description: Provider of business products, including POS hardware and The Perfect Partner POS software. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers. Contact: Mark Forster E-mail: [email protected]

Goodwind’s Kites

3420 Stoneway Ave. N, Seattle, WA 98103 Phone: 206-632-6151 Fax: 206-633-0301 Description: Maker and distributor of kites and

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(see Great Planes Model Distributors) Description: Maker of R/C aircraft in ARF, freeflight, kit and giant scale; wing and fuselage kits; aircraft accessories; R/C boats and accessories; motors and accessories; engine mounts, radio accessories; field equipment; sailplane launching equipment; covering and covering graphics; propellers and accessories; fuel tanks and accessories; landing gear and parts, hardware and accessories; power and hand tools and building equipment; adhesives; flight simulator software program; videotapes; merchandisers. Distributed exclusively by Great Planes Model Distributors. Web site: www.greatplanes.com

Great Train Expo

Box 1192, Lombard, IL 60148 Phone: 630-279-4087 Fax: 630-214-4113 Description: Promoter of model railroad and toy train shows and other hobby-related events. Contact: E-mail: [email protected]

Great West Models Inc.

Box 224, Franktown, CO 80116 Phone: 303-840-0872 Description: Maker of HO industrial trackside structures, modular wall components, Create-AScene kits; model railroad detail parts and more. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Wesley Tullai E-mail: [email protected]

Great Winds Kite Co.

312 N. 83rd St., Seattle, WA 98103 Phone: 206-297-1317 Description: Maker of the Frustrationless Flyer and Fly me kite kits for educational and recreational markets. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Ken Conrad E-mail: [email protected]

Green Frog Productions

4880 Lower Roswell Road Suite 165-419, Marietta, GA 30068 Phone: 770-977-3555 Fax: 770-977-5885 Description: Publisher of railroad video documentaries, CD-ROM railroading programs, sound tapes, CDs, DVDs, how-to modeling videos. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: John M. Koch Toll-free: 800-227-1336 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.greenfrog.com

Greg Scholl Video Productions

PO Box 123, Batavia, OH 45103 Phone: 513-732-0660 Fax: 513-732-0666 Description: Publisher of historical, contemporary and vintage rail travel railroad videos. Contact: Greg Scholl E-mail: [email protected]

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Grex Airbrush

705 South Electric Avenue, Alhambra, CA 91803 Phone: 626-289-7618 Fax: 626-289-8121 Description: Maker of airbrush products and paints. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Daniel Huynh E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.grexairbrush.com

Grish Products

8800 Parrish Ave., Schererville, IN 46375 Fax: 800-760-0964 Description: Maker of polyester and nylon props in 2- and 3-blade tractor and pusher styles (5-inch through 12-inch). Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Thomas A. Grish Toll-free: 800-795-6204 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.grishproducts.com

Grizzly Mountain Engineering (G.M.E.)

PO Box 3017, 1659 High Pine Dr., Estes Park, CO 80517 Phone: 970-586-4650 Fax: 970-586-2640 Description: Manufacturer of Model Railroad sound equipment and “Star Models” On3, On30 and Sn3 passenger cars. Books, brass and more. Contact: Randy Lee E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.g-m-e.com

Grobet USA

(see Mascot Precision Tools) 750 Washington Avenue, Carlstadt, NJ 07072 Description: Maker of full-line precision tools.

Grove Worldwide

PO Box 21, Shady Grove, PA 17256 Phone: 717-597-8121 Fax: 717-597-4062 Description: Maker of die-cast models. Contact: Chuck Breininger Web site: www.groveworldwide.com

GRP (Gandini Racing Production)

(see Great Planes Model Distributors) Description: Specialists in the design and manufacturing of tires and wheels for off-road, on-road, touring and monster truck R/C vehicles. Distributed exclusively by Great Planes Model Distributors. Web site: www.grptires.com

GRS Micro-Liting

32 Woodlake Dr. SE, Rochester, MN 55904 Phone: 507-288-0860 Fax: 507-288-9181 Description: Maker of electronic products for model railroading, including constant lighting modules, flickering campfires, arc welders and more.

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Guardair

54 Second Ave., Chicopee, MA 01020 Fax: 413-594-4884 Description: Maker of tools. Toll-free: 800-482-7324 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.guardaircorp.com

Guiloy

(see Intermarket USA) Description: Maker of die-cast motorcycles in 1:6, 1:10 and 1:18 scales and cars in 1:18, 1:20 and 1:24 scales. Made in Spain. Intermarket USA is the exclusive agent.

GWS USA

138 S. Brent Circle, City of Industry, CA 91789 Phone: 909-594-4979 Fax: 909-594-8051 Description: Maker of R/C electric-model slow fliers and park fliers. Contact: Jeff Lin E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.gws.com.tw

Gyros Precision Tools Inc.

PO Box 765, Monsey, NY 10952 Phone: 845-426-1888 Fax: 845-425-0180 Description: Manufacturer of miniature precision hobby tools and accessories that work with Dremel-type hand-held rotary tools, including artists’ brushes. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Ruth Dombroff Toll-free: 800-431-3030 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.gyrostools.com

H.A.R.M.

(see Horizon Hobby) Description: Maker of 1:5-scale model racing kits, ready-to-run cars, parts and accessories. Distributed exclusively by Horizon Hobby.

H&D Hobby Distributing Ltd.

3801 16 St. SE, Calgary, AB T2G 4W5, Canada Phone: 403-265-3351 Fax: 403-265-3171 Description: Distributor of model railroad supplies, books, models and tools. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Todd Johnston E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.trainscanada.ca

H&M Productions II

PO Box 640696 , Oakland Gardens, NY 11364 Phone: 718-357-6707 Fax: 718-357-8920 Description: Publisher of railroading books, including Classic Freight Car and Classic Loco Series. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to

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H&N Electronics

10937 Rome Beauty Dr., California City, CA 93505 Phone: 760-373-8033 Fax: 760-373-1870 Description: Distributor of Supersafe Solder Flux, Superior No. 6, No. 601, Brazing Flux, Aluminum, and Stainless Flux. All safe and water soluble. Solders for modelers. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Harold Ackeret E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.ccis.com/home/hn

H&R Trains

6901 US Hwy. 19 N, Pinellas Park, FL 33781 Phone: 727-526-4682 Fax: 727-526-3439 Description: Maker of O-gauge trains; G-scale racing cyclists set, wood barrels, oil drums for large scale, stainless steel track for large scale; Bridgewerks Bridges for large scale; model railroading videos. Distributor of railroad products. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Alice Morris E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.hrtrains.com

Habermass Corp.

PO Box 42, 4407 Jordan Road, Skaneateles, NY 13152 Phone: 315-685-6660 Fax: 315-685-3792 Description: Importer and distributor of German-made wooden block sets and toys. Toll-free: 800-468-6873 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.habausa.com

Hacker Brushless USA

2122 W. 5th Pl., Tempe, AZ 85281 Phone: 480-726-7519 Fax: 480-682-1215 Description: Importer of Hacker Brushless motors for R/C vehicles made in Germany. Contact: Sales/Marketing Manager E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.aero-model.com

Handley House

2 Fourth St., Wheeling, WV 26003 Phone: 304-232-5040 Fax: 304-232-5245 Description: Distributor of dollhouse miniatures, supplies, electrical components. Exclusive products: Classics by Handley, Mini Collectibles and more. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Toll-free: 800-433-7755 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.handleyhouse.com

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Hangar 9

(see Horizon Hobby) Description: Maker of ARF and RTF R/C planes, field equipment, accessories and tools. Distributed exclusively by Horizon Hobby.

Hansa Systems

8 S. Meadow Glen Road, Kings Park, NY 11754 Phone: 631-269-9067 Fax: 631-269-9143 Description: Maker of 1:35 styrene building kits and individual building parts such as cinderblocks, bricks, roof tiles, windows, doors, curbstones, etc. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: hansasystemsusa.com

Happytime R/C Hobby Distributor

305 Laurelwood Rd., Santa Clara, CA 95054 Phone: 408-988-1188 Fax: 408-988-2800 Description: Distributor of R/C vehicles and aftermarket parts from Power Racing Products. Contact: E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.happytimehobby.com

Harry B Higley & Sons Inc.

PO Box 532, Glenwood, IL 60425 Description: Maker of R/C tools, books and accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Harry Higley E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://members.aol.com/harryhig/ MainMenu.htm

Hartland Locomotive Works

PO Box 1743, LaPorte, IN 46352 Phone: 219-362-8411 Fax: 219-324-8078 Description: Maker of American-made G-scale locomotives, rolling stock, track and accessories. Contact: Becky Cable E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.h-l-w.com

Hasbro Games

443 Shaker Road, East Longmeadow , MA 01028 Phone: 413-526-2000 Fax: 413-526-4000 Description: Manufacturer of board games and puzzles. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Sales Toll-free: 888-836-7025 Web site: www.hasbro.com

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14325 Commerce Dr., Garden Grove, CA 92843 Phone: 714-554-0531 Fax: 714-554-0173 Description: Maker of R/C accessories. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Dodie Pesak

Heartland Hobby Wholesale

6929 Seward Ave., Lincoln, NE 68507 Phone: 402-464-6456 Fax: 402-464-6730 Description: Full-line distributor of model railroad products in HO and N scales, including Lionel; rockets, including Estes, Quest and Holverson; finishing supplies, scenery and adhesives. Product Availability: Wholesale, direct to dealers. Contact: David Glatte Toll-free: 800-713-8274 E-mail: [email protected]

Heico-Modell

Steinschrotweg 7, D-96450, Coburg, , Germany Phone: 011-49-09-5635-0360 Fax: 011-49-09-5633-07124 Description: Maker of freight car loads. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Kurt Heilmann E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.heico-modell.de

Heimburger House Publishing Co.

7236 W. Madison St, Forest Park, IL 601301765 Phone: 708-366-1973 Fax: 708-336-1973 Description: Publisher of S Gaugian and Sn3 Modeler magazines, distributed by Kalmbach Publishing Co. E-mail: [email protected]

Heiser’s Models

PO Box 6187, Lakewood, CA 90714-6187 Phone: 562-860-1362 Fax: 562-860-1362 Description: Maker of 1:87 plastic, resin and metal model kits, primarily military vehicles of WWII. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Paul Heiser E-mail: [email protected]

Heki

(see Portman Hobby Distributors) Description: Maker of model railroad scenery products.

HeliMax

(see Great Planes Model Distributors) Description: Maker of electric R/C helicopter rotor blades and accessories; mufflers, gyroscopes, tools, piezo gyros. Web site: www.bestrc.com/helimax

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32150 Just Imagine Dr., Avon, OH 44011 Phone: 440-937-7000 Fax: 440-937-7077 Description: Maker of Blair art products, Duro adhesives, Loctite Threadlockers, Duck and Loctite brand Do-It-Yourself home and office products. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Toll-free: 800-321-1733 Web site: www.henkelca.com

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Henkel Loctite

2016 N. Village Ave., Tampa, FL 33612 Phone: 813-932-3887 Fax: 813-932-6173 Description: Producer and distributor of vintage railroading videos and DVDs. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: James R. Herron E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.herronrail.com

Herb Deeks Models

776 D Watervliet Shaker Road, Latham, NY 12110 Phone: 267-295-9972 Fax: 267-295-7323 Description: Maker of R/C vehicle parts, alloy wheels, chassis, fastners, R/C car kits, engine accessories, starters, axles and shock towers. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Hammad Ghuman E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.1HG.com

1001Trout Brook Crossing, Rocky Hill, CT 06067 Phone: 860-571-5100 Fax: 860-571-5465 Description: Maker of mold release products, hot-melt adhesives, structural adhesives and methcrylates. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Sales/marketing manager Toll-free: 800-243-4874 Web site: www.loctite.com

1516 E. Santa Ana St., Anaheim, CA 92805 Phone: 714-774-7326 Fax: 714-774-9631 Description: Maker of cast-metal detail model vehicles and railroad parts, sci-fi model kits. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Herb Deeks

Hercules Hobbies Distributor

7116 W. Greenfield Ave., West Allis, WI 53214 Phone: 414-453-4610 Fax: 414-453-8180 Description: Distributor of die-cast and plastic models, including Galaxie Ltd., and accessories for more than 60 product lines, including LMG polishing supplies, Mattel and Johnny Lightning. Contact: Alex Geiger

Herman Engraving

4614 Cuming St., Omaha, NE 68132 Phone: 402-551-6622 Fax: 402-551-1042 Description: Maker of X2f train car couplers in HO scale. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Mike Hahn

Hermantown Molding Millwork

5191 Miller Trunk Hwy., Duluth, MN 55811 Phone: 218-729-5373 Fax: 218-729-0321 Description: Maker of Dino-Bonz wooden three-dimensional dinosaur puzzles. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Rob Irving E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.hermantownmillwork.com

Herpa Miniaturmodelle GmbH

Leonrodstr. 46-47, Dietenhofen, D-90599, Germany Phone: 011-49-9824-951-00

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Hi-Torque Publications

25233 Anza Dr., Valencia, CA 91355 Phone: 661-295-1910 Fax: 661-295-1278 Description: Publisher of R/C Car magazine. Toll-free: 800-767-0345 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.rc-car.com

High Desert Artworks

PO Box 93895, Las Vegas, NV 89193 Phone: 702-450-3948 Fax: 702-450-3948 Description: Maker of resin and plastic mining, logging and plantation buildings; detail parts; mini-dioramas and rolling stock, mostly Southwestern. Contact: Bob Revis E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.rockworkes.com

High Speed Carving

30165 25th Ave SW, Federal Way, WA 980232371 Phone: 253-202-8833 Description: Maker of modeling tools, including the Turbo-Carver, a hand-engraving and carving instrument. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Bill Vogel Toll-free: 800-373-0707 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.turbocarver.com

Highlands Station LLC

600 Dudley Street, Lakewood, CO 80215 Phone: 303-829-4449

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Hippocrene Books

171 Madison Ave., New York, NY 10016 Phone: 718-454-2366 Fax: 718-454-1391 Description: Publisher and distributor of books, including limited range on military history. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Ludmilla Blagowidow E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.hippocrenebooks.com

Historic Aviation

121 Fifth Ave. NW, #300, New Brighton, MN 55112 Phone: 651-635-0100 Fax: 651-635-0700 Description: Distributor of more than 5,000 aviation-, railroad-, and Civil War-related books, videos, art, model kits, calendars and more. Product Availability: Retail to consumers, wholesale to resellers. Contact: David Bolick Toll-free: 800-225-5575 Web site: www.historicaviation.com

Historic Aviation

121 5th Ave NW, Ste 300, New Brighton, MN 55112 Fax: 651-635-0700 Description: Offers thousands of fun and exciting items to aviation enthusiasts worldwide, from models and kits to books and videos, prints, calendars and more. Product Availability: Consumers, mail order, Internet. Toll-free: 800-225-5575 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.historicaviation.com

Historic Rail

121 Fifth Ave. NW, #300, New Brighton, MN 55112 Fax: 651-635-0700 Description: Historic Rail offers thousands of train- and railroad-related products, including books, videos, models, prints, collectibles, giftware and more. Product Availability: Consumers, mail order, Internet. Toll-free: 800-261-5922 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.historicrail.com

Historic Sales

121 Fifth Ave. NW, #300, New Brighton, MN 55112 Phone: 651-638-8418 Fax: 651-635-0770 Description: Distributor of die-cast military models. Offers every major die-cast brand in addition to a wide variety of military and railroad items such as books, DVDs, kits, puzzles www.ModelRetailer.com

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and posters. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Sales Toll-free: 800-291-3454 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.historicsales.net

91706 Phone: 626-338-3815 Fax: 626-338-3875 Description: Importer of new Team VTX RTR car line. Exclusive distributor for Arrows Tires, Fioroni and Medial Pro, makers of R/C vehicle accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Garen Hagobian E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.myhobbydepot.com

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Hitec RCD USA, LLC

12115 Paine St., Poway, CA 92064 Phone: 858-748-6948 Fax: 858-748-1767 Description: Maker of R/C electronic products and accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Shawn Spiker Toll-free: 800-669-4672 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.hitecrcd.com

HJJ Co. Inc.

Box 60833, Boulder City, NV 89006-0833 Phone: 702-293-2588 Fax: 702-293-4224 Description: Maker of modeling tools: screwholding screwdrivers for slotted and crossshaped recess screws. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Almira Dancer

Hobbico

(see Great Planes Model Distributors) Description: Maker of R/C airplane kits and accessories; puzzles, specialty R/C; engine mounts; servos and accessories; radio accessories; power panels; field equipment; batteries, chargers and accessories; starters and accessories; hand tools; tool sets; covering tools; balsa wood; adhesives; painting equipment; rocket launch pads; railroad track accessories; T-shirts; merchandisers. Web site: www.hobbico.com

Hobbico Puzzles

(see Great Planes) Description: Makers of Visual Echo 3D-effect puzzles, Faux Stitch and Artists’ Selection puzzles. Web site: www.hobbicopuzzles.com

Hobbies Unlimited

73 Snake Hill Road, N. Scituate, RI 02857 Phone: 401-934-1824 Fax: 401-934-1674 Description: Distributor of plastics, model railroad, die-cast, rockets, tools and hobby-related products. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Bob Plouffe E-mail: [email protected]

Hobby Depot

4651 Babcock N.E., Unit 18 #315, Palm Bay, FL 32905 Phone: 321-727-8227 Fax: 321-728-0486 Description: Maker of laser-cut R/C aircraft kits. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Rich Uravitch E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.hobbyhangar.com

Hobby House Press Inc.

1 Corporate Dr., Grantsville, MD 21536 Phone: 301-895-3792 Fax: 301-895-5029 Description: Publisher of books, focusing on dolls, antiques, teddy bears, collecting and gift/ inspirational titles. Contact: Kathy Trenter Toll-free: 800-554-1447 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.hobbyhouse.com

Hobby Innovations

PO Box 676, Mountain City, TN 37683 Phone: 423-727-8000 Description: Manufacturer and distributor of Flexxbed vinyl roadbed. The most complete and largest selection of premium model railroad roadbed. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Joann Sovia E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.hobbyinnovations.com

Hobby Loads

936 Moyer Road, Newport News, VA 236082449 Phone: 757-877-7152 Description: Maker of model railroad coal loads in HO, O, On30, O-27, S and G scales. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Wilson Harrell

Hobby Lobby International Inc.

5614 Franklin Pike Circle, Brentwood, TN 37027 Phone: 615-373-1444 Fax: 615-377-6948 Description: Distributor of R/C model airplanes; electric helicopters; boats and accessories. Specializing in electric flight. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Don McNatt Web site: www.hobby-lobby.com

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P.O. Box 315, Butler, NJ 07405-0315 Phone: 973-283-9088 Fax: 973-838-7124 Description: Professional trade association for the promotion of the model hobby industry through its Radio Control, Model Railroad, Plastics & Diecast and General Hobby divisions. The association coordinates efforts with hobbyrelated businesses to educate and develop the model-hobby industry. Promoter of annual iHobby Expo trade and consumer show. Contact: Pat Koziol E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.hmahobby.org

Hobby Master

(See Historic Sales) Description: Manufacturer of die-cast military and aviation models with an unprecedented level of innovations and detail. Product Availability: Distributed exclusively through Historic Sales. Available to dealers nationwide. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.hobbymaster.com.hk

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Hobby Publications

207 Commercial Ct., Morganville, NJ 07751 Phone: 732-536-5160 Fax: 732-536-5761 Description: Publisher of Hobby Merchandiser magazine. Producer of the NRHSA Las Vegas Convention. Contact: Rob Gherman Toll-free: 800-969-7176 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.hobbymerchandiser.com

333 Park Ave., East Hartford, CT 06108 Phone: 860-282-7080 Fax: 860-282-1820 Description: Full-line distributor of hobby products. Exclusive products: Branch Line trains, custom-decorated rolling stock. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Howard Chaet Toll-free: 800-289-4000 Web site: www.hobbycart.com

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221 S.E. Main St., Portland, OR 97214 Fax: 503-233-0960 Description: Maker of specialty toys. Toll-free: 888-231-6465 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.hogwildtoys.com

64C Oakland Ave., East Hartford, CT 06108 Phone: 800-441-3302 Fax: 860-291-9814 Description: Full-line distributor of hobbies, racing collectibles and die-cast. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Sales Toll-free: 800-441-3302 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.hobbytyme.com

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Holverson Designs

B-3290 Production Way, Burnaby, BC V5A4R4 Phone: 604-326-1010 Fax: 866-491-3972 Description: Distributor of Bandai hobby model kits such as Gundam, Evangelion, Zega Pain and Eureka Seven. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Sean Lee Toll-free: 888-486-3267 E-mail: [email protected]

25075 County Hwy. L 20, Soldier, Iowa 51572 Phone: 712-884-2329 Fax: 712-884-2274 Description: Model rocket kits, parts and accessories, online discount Estes, closing out Fun Rockets RTFs. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Doug Holverson E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.pionet.net/~holvrson

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2779 Aero Park Dr., Traverse City, MI 49686 Phone: 231-946-3712

PLANET HOBBYTYME

64-c Oakland Ave., East Hartford, Ct., A WORLD OF EXPERIENCE 800-441-3302 fax 860-291-9814 Email [email protected] A WAREHOUSE OF HOBBIES Http://www.hobbytyme.com

Academy Models, Accurail, Accurate Miniatures, Activa, Adica Pongo, AFV Club, AFX, AG Industries, Airfix, Amaco, Ambroid, American Craftsman, AMT, Aoshima, Arii,Artesiana Latina Ships, Atlantis Models, Atlas Brush Co., Atlas, Atlas O, Auto World, Aztec, Bachmann, Badger, Bandai, Bar Mills, Bare Metal Foils, BLMA, Blueline, BMC, Bob Smith, Boley, Bowser, Brightboy, Broadway Bronco Models, Bull Frog Snot, Caboose Industries, Caferio J Wings, Cal-Scale

Canadian Warplane, Carl Goldberg, Caterpiller, Chameleon, Chooch Enterprises,

Circuitron, Classic Airframe, Classic Metal Works, Classic Warship Publication

Con-Cor, Concord, Cyber Hobbies, Czech Models, Deluxe Innovations, DPM,

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Room 619, 6/F Peninsula Centre, 67 Mody Road, Tsimshatsui East, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Phone: 852-3100-0138 Fax: 852-3100-0183 Description: Maker of a full line of R/C products, including cars, aircraft, tanks, boats and construction vehicles. Contact: Terry Yuen E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.hobbyengine.com.hk

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Hobbyengine Model Industrial Ltd.

1233 Libra Drive, Lincoln, NE 68516 Phone: 402-434-5050 Fax: 402-434-5055 Description: Retail hobby franchising. More than 170 franchise stores nationwide. Contact: Nichole Ernst Web site: www.hobbytown.com

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Futaba, Gallery Models, Gayla, Gearbox, Glencoe, Griffon, Guillows,

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Paintworks, Panda, Park Plastics, Peg Hooks, Pegasus, Perfect Science, Pheonix Toys, Pine Pro, Pinecar, Plastruct, PM Models, Polar Lights, Polly Scale Model Paints, Precision Craft by Broadway LTD Price Labels, Quest Model Rockets, Railway Express Miniatures, Rapido Trains, Revell Germany, Revell Monogram, Rix/Smalltown/Pikestuff, Roden Plastic Kits, SCX Road Racing, Signature Diecast,

Hobby Surplus

2170 W. Main St., New Britain, CT 06050 Phone: 860-223-0600 Fax: 860-225-5316 Description: Distributor of train repair parts for Lionel and American Flyer. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Peter Amato

Slinky Science, Soar Art, Squadron, A. Green, Starlight Model Rocketry, Sword Models, Tamiya Paints/Kits, Targa, Tasca, Testors Paint/Kits, Thumblers Tumblers, Top Flite, Tortoise-Circuitron, Train Control Systems, Trainman, Trainworx, Transcona Yard, Traxxas, Tristar, True Line Trains, Trumpeter Models, Varta Batteries, Verlinden, War Game Factory, Warriors, Whitman Coin Collector, Wiffle Ball, Williams Brothers, Williams Trains, Woodland Scenics, Xacto, Xtra Kit, Xuron, Yankee Models, Yat Ming, Zap/Pacer, Zona, Zvezda

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Fax: 231-946-9588 Description: Publisher of The Home Shop Machinist, a bimonthly magazine aimed at the do-it-yourself home metal craftsman. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Neil Knopf Toll-free: 800-447-7367 Web site: www.homeshopmachinist.net

Hong Kong Trade Development Council

333 N. Michigan Ave., #2028, Chicago, IL 60601 Phone: 312-726-4515 Fax: 312-726-2441 Description: Promoter of Hong Kong Toys and Games Fair, Asia’s largest and the world’s third largest trade fair for toys, games and hobby products. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.tdctrade.com

Hoover Manufacturing Co.

4133 Progress Blvd., Box 547, Peru, IL 613540547 Phone: 815-223-1159 Fax: 815-223-1499 Description: Maker of railroad, military and automotive hat pins and patches. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: David Hoover Toll-free: 888-223-1159 Web site: www.hmchonors.com

Hopewell Productions

33 Sheridan Road, Poland, OH 44514 Phone: 330-757-0433 Description: Producer of video programs of prototype steam and diesel railroading and model railroading. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Rich Melvin Toll-free: 800-779-0443 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.hopewellvideos.com

Hoppin’ Hydro’s

111136 Business Circle, Cerritos, CA 90703 Phone: 562-402-2339 Fax: 562-402-3479 Description: Maker of hydraulics and model kit accessories, model kits, low-rider bike and lowrider figurines,wheels, speakers and small 1/24 scale accessories for plastic model kits. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Jeff Shearer E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.hoppinhydros.com

Horizon Hobby Inc.

4105 Fieldstone Road, Champaign, IL 61821 Phone: 217-352-1913 Fax: 800-661-2026 Description: Full-line distributor of hobby products, including R/C planes, boats, cars, helicopters, model railroad supplies and accessories, rockets, plastics and related accessories – more than 240 major manufacturers’ products. Exclusive products: ABC boats, Dynamite acces52

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Horizon Hobby West

4710 Guasti Road, Ontario, CA 91761 Description: Full-line distributor of hobby products, including R/C planes, boats, cars, helicopters, model railroad supplies and accessories, rockets, plastics and related accessories – more than 240 major manufacturers’ products. For a list of exclusive products, see Horizon Hobby Inc. Contact: Chris Jones Toll-free: 800-535-5551 Web site: www.horizonhobby.com

Hornby America

3900-C2 Industry Dr E, Fife, WA 98424-1829 Phone: 253-922-7194 Fax: 253-926-9253 Description: Exclusive US importer of 1:32 slot car racing products from Scalextric, Slot-It, and Flyslot and the Corgi die-cast range. Also carry and distribute the full range of Airfix plastic kits and Humbrol paints. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Dale Mahoney Toll-free: 877-358-6405 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.hornbyamerica.com

Hornby Hobbies

Westwood, Margate, Kent, CT9 4JX, England Phone: 011-44-184-323-3500 Fax: 011-44-184-323-3513 Description: Maker of OO-gauge model railroad products, Scalextric slot cars, Airfix plastic model kits, Humbrol paints and Corgi die-cast scale models. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Jackie Fisher E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.hornby.com

Hot Bodies

Owned by HPI Racing 70 Icon, Foothill Ranch, CA 92610 Phone: 949-753-1099 Fax: 949-753-1098 Description: Maker of R/C car accessories, including bodies. Contact: Rodney Wills E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.hotbodiesonline.net

Hot Off the Press

1250 N.W. Third Ave., Canby, OR 97013 Phone: 503-266-9102 Fax: 503-266-8749 Description: Publisher and maker of scrapbooking supplies. Creator of Treasure Book Craft kits.

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Hot Tools (division of M.M. Newman Corp.)

24 Tioga Way, PO Box 615, Marblehead, MA 01945 Phone: 781-631-7100 Fax: 781-631-8887 Description: Maker of hobby tools, including the Woodburner. Toll-free: 800-777-6309 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.mmnewman.com

Hot Wire Foam Factory

216 East Laurel Ave, Lompoc, CA 93436 Phone: 805-735-9255 Fax: 805-735-9285 Description: Maker of craft and hobby tools for cutting polystyrene foam, including hand-held sculpting, engraving and knife tools, scroll table. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Dave Natal Toll-free: 866-735-9255 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.hotwirefoamfactory.com

Hot Works

(see Great Planes Model Distributors) Description: Produces fully finished, ready-tomount Lexan bodies for 1:10-scale, 190mm touring car chassis. Distributed exclusively by Great Planes Model Distributors. Web site: www.hotworksrc.com

Hotaling Imports

615 E. Hamilton Ave., Sherrill, NY 13461 Phone: 315-363-4923 Fax: 315-363-8755 Description: Importer/distributor of dollhouses made by Lundby in Sweden and figurines by Papo. Contact: Sales/Marketing Manager E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.lundby.com

Hotbox Press

PO Box 161078, Mobile, AL 36616 Phone: 251-645-3706 Fax: 251-649-4902 Description: Publisher of model railroading books. E-mail: Web site: www.hotboxpress.com

House of Balsa Inc.

10101 Yucca Road, Adelanto, CA 92301 Phone: 760-246-6462 Fax: 760-246-8769 Description: Maker of modeling supplies, including wood, tools; R/C model kits. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Donald Dombrowski E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.houseofbalsa.com

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House of Marbles

PO Box 5814, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 Phone: 908-281-9158 Fax: 908-281-9198 Description: Wholesale distributor of playing marbles, toys and games. Contact: Alan Romano Toll-free: 800-356-2725 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.houseofmarbles.com

Houseworks Ltd.

2388 Pleasantdale Road, Atlanta, GA 30340 Phone: 770-448-6596 x126 Fax: 770-448-3350 Description: Maker and distributor of dollhouse building materials, electricals, furniture kits, how-to-publications and dollhouse plan books. Contact: Nancy Van Horn E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.houseworksltd.com

HPI Racing

70 Icon, Foothill Ranch, CA 92610 Phone: 949-753-1099 Fax: 949-753-1098 Description: Maker of R/C cars and trucks, accessories and parts. Product Availability: Distributors. Web site: www.hpiracing.com

HRP Distributing

2371 South 3600 West, West Valley City, UT 84119 Phone: 801-978-9500 Fax: 801-978-9501 Description: Distributor of R/C racing products and accessories. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Toll-free: 800-622-7223 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.hrpdistributing.com

HSP Nature Toys

637 Grassy Brook Rd, Brookline, VT 053459751 Phone: 619-423-9399 Fax: 619-423-9398 Description: Maker of educational science and nature kits, including Root-Vue Farm, Worm-Vue Wonders and Nature Station. Toll-free: 888-ROOTVUE E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://hspnaturetoys.com

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777 Dillon Dr., Wood Dale, IL 60191 Phone: 630-766-3333 Fax: 630-766-6335 Description: National factory representative for Weldbond adhesive.

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481 Golden Prados Dr., Diamond Bar, CA 91765 Phone: 909-861-3155 Fax: 909-245-1147 Description: Distributor of scale model accessories, wire wheels and tires, hats, T-shirts, posters and other low rider-related detail parts. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Jon Walker

Hughey Boats, Inc.

PO Box 688, , Carmel, IN 46082 Phone: 317-566-9708 Fax: 317-566-9709 Description: Manufacturer of R/C boat hardware, including flex shafts, gear boxes, gears, speed controls, electric motors and hardware packages. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, phone or mail order. Contact: Ed Hughey

Humbrol Ltd.

(See Hornby) Description: Maker of Airfix plastic model kits; Humbrol paint, adhesives and accessories. Product Availability: Distributors.

Hundman Publishing

5115 Monticello Dr, Edmonds, WA 98026 Phone: 425-743-2607 Fax: 425-787-9269 Description: Publisher books including the Diesel Data Series, The Pere Marquette Revenue Freight Cars, The Southern Pacific in Oregon, Northern Pacific Steam Era, and more. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Robert L. Hundman Toll-free: 800-810-7660 E-mail: [email protected]

89060 New Rumley Road, Jewett, OH 43986 Phone: 740-946-6611 Description: Product manager for Accucraft Live Steam Limited gauge 1 high end live steam. Also, manufacturer of live diesel locomotives. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and retail. Contact: Jerry Hyde

Hydrofoils Inc.

PO Box 6006, Lake Worth, FL 33466 Phone: 561-964-6399 Fax: 561-964-6399 Description: Maker of gas and electric scale model hydrofoil boats. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Ken Cook Web site: www.hydrofoil.com

Hyperformance Products

15131 Triton, Unit 122, Huntington Beach, CA 92649 Phone: 714-893-0030 Fax: 714-893-0300 Description: Maker of R/C boats and accessories. Contact: David Rippe Toll-free: 866-GO-HYPER E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.hyperprod.com

Iconografix Inc.

1830A Hanley Road, PO Box 446, Hudson, WI 54016 Phone: 715-381-9755 Fax: 715-381-9756 Description: Publisher of railroading, truck, fire apparatus, farm and construction equipment, auto and racing books. Contact: Rick Seymour Toll-free: 800-289-3504

Hunterline

1072 Riverbank Drive, Cambridge, ON N3H 4R6 Phone: 866-934-4174 Fax: 866-934-4174 Description: Manufacturer of Canadian prototype wooden craftsman kits in N, HO, S and O scales (bridges and trackside structures); distributors of Mt. Albert Scale Lumber Co. products. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers. Contact: Rick Hunter Toll-free: 866-934-4174 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.hunterline.com

Hy-Nark Co./Tommy T’s

16617 S. Normandie Ave., Suite E, Gardena, CA 90247 Phone: 310-532-7511 Fax: 310-532-1406 Description: Maker of T-shirts, caps and nylon jackets featuring railroad designs. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to

iHobbyExpo

PO Box 315, Butler, NJ 07405-0315 Fax: 973-838-7124 Description: Annual trade and consumer hobby show in Rosemont, Ill., sponsored by the HMA, Hobby Manufacturers Association. Toll-free: 877-TO-HOBBY E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.ihobbyexpo.com

Ikarus USA

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Ikarus Electric Helicopters, Shock Flyers, Flight Simulators. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Frank Heinrich E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.ikarus-usa.com

IMEX Model Co. Inc.

15391 Flightpath Dr., Brooksville, FL 34604 Phone: 352-754-8522 Fax: 352-754-1882 Description: Maker of Imex and Accurate figures and accessories, Imex R/C tires and rims RCone and Delta Modelz. Exclusive importer of Arii and Protar and importer of other foreign models. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.imexrc.com

Impulse Batteries

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Imrie Miniatures

Box 89, Burnt Hills, NY 12027 Phone: 518-885-6054 Fax: 518-885-0100 Description: Maker of 54mm metal kits of military subjects, specializing in American Revolution and Civil War. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Helen Imrie E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.saratogasoldier.com

Indiana Cash Drawer

3085 S 250 E, Shelbyville, IN 46176-9310 Phone: 317-398-6643 Fax: 317-392-0958 Description: Maker of cash drawers. Distributor of peripherals for PC-based point-of-sale products, including printers and keyboards. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Catherine Shergi Toll-free: 800-227-4379 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.icdpos.com

Industrial Rail

(see Atlas O LLC) Description: Maker of O-27 model train rolling stock. Web site: www.atlaso.com/industrialrail.htm

Inkworks

PO Box 1160, Morrisville, NC 27560-1160 Phone: 919-786-0070 Fax: 919-786-9150 Description: Maker of entertainment trading cards and trading-card binders.

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Inland Craft Products Co.

32052 Edward Dr., Madison Heights, MI 48071 Phone: 248-583-7150 Fax: 248-583-9089 Description: Maker of hobby tools and equipment for kitbashing and scale modeling. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Dan Waber Toll-free: 800-521-8428 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.inlandhobby.com

Inner City Game Designs

7027 4 Mile Rd, Franksville, WI 53126-9437 Phone: 847-356-7484 Fax: 847-356-7484 Description: Maker of educational games and generic fantasy RPG source material and accessories, and micro-games. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Christopher Clark E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.fuzzyheroes.com

InQuest Gamer Magazine

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Insight Designs

PO Box 508, Rio Vista, CA 94571 Phone: 707-374-2218 Fax: 707-374-6191 Description: Precision etched metal parts (brass, stainless, nickel) for model kits, after market stuff and custom work. Product Availability: Direct to manufacturers. Contact: David Barnes E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://etchnow.com

Insignia Systems

8799 Brooklyn Blvd, Minneapolis, MN 55445 Phone: 763-392-6200 Fax: 763-392-6222 Description: Maker of in-store sign equipment, POP signs, posters and labels; software and printed products used by independent and chain retailers. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Scott Simcox Toll-free: 800-874-4648 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.insigniasystems.com

Instruments & Equipment

2 Wilson Dr., Unit 1, Sparta, NJ 07871 Phone: 973-579-0009 Fax: 973-579-6665 Description: Distributor of POS hardware. Contact: Sales E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.iepos.com

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Interactive Toy Concepts Ltd.

1192 Martin Grove Road, Toronto, ON M9W 5M9, Canada Phone: 416-444-6873 Fax: 416-444-6879 Description: Maker of Airtech indoor R/C BladeRunner helicopter, Airtech R/C aircraft, Licensed AirTech R/C B-2 Spirit, F-117, A6 Intruder, F-18 Hornet, Goodyear (and other) blimps, videocarrying vehicles, R/C airboats, tanks, robots and v-thrusters. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Frank Otta Toll-free: 866-214-2220 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.interactivetoy.com

Intermarket USA

19591 N.E. 10 Ave., Bay E, N. Miami Beach, FL 33179 Phone: 305-651-8887 Fax: 305-651-7131 Description: Distributor of various die-cast lines, including Guiloy, Solido, Verem, Joal, Vitesse. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Chris Santanelli E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.intermarketusa.com

InterMountain Railway Co.

PO Box 80502-0839, Longmont, CO 80501 Phone: 303-772-1901 Fax: 303-772-8534 Description: Maker of model railroad products in HO and N scales. Distributor of various other lines. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, retail sales. Contact: Customer Service Toll-free: 800-472-2530 E-mail: intermountain@intermountain-railway. com Web site: www.intermountain-railway.com

International Hobby Corp.

413 E. Allegheny Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19134-2322 Phone: 215-426-2873 Fax: 215-634-2122 Description: Maker and distributor of model railroading products, scenery and accessories, building kits, carnival kits, die-cast models, figures, balsa glider and wind-up kits. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Ray Harris Toll-free: 800-875-1600 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.IHC-Hobby.com

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International Hobbycraft Co. Inc.

2890 Dundee Road, Northbrook, IL 600622502 Phone: 847-564-9945 Fax: 847-564-9951 Description: Set up and maintain international distributor networks for U.S. manufacturers. Complete export sales & marketing team. Product Availability: Distributors Contact: Joel Davis E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.hobby-exporter.com

International Miniature Aerobatic Club (IMAC)

Box 1010, King, NC 27021-1010 Description: Association of scale model fliers. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.mini-iac.com

International Miniature Aircraft Association (IMAA)

1016 Burr Oak Lane, Salina, KS 67401 Phone: 785-823-5569 Fax: 785-823-8712 Description: Association for scale model fliers. Publisher of High Flight. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.fly-imaa.org

International Model Power Boat Association (IMPBA)

PO Box 1951, Huntsville, AL 35087-0951 Phone: 256-684-2986 Description: Association for R/C boat modelers. Web site: www.impba.net

International Playthings Inc.

75D Lackawanna Ave., Parsippany, NJ 07054 Phone: 973-316-2500 Fax: 973-316-5883 Description: Distributor of toys, games and vehicles. Toll-free: 800-631-1272 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.intplay.com

Into Paradise

344 Village Creek Rd, Aptos, CA 95003 Phone: 831-336-0314 Fax: 831-336-1563 Description: Importer of unique kites from exotic lands. Product Availability: Distributors, wholesalers, direct to retailers. Contact: Jeanne Guantone E-mail: Web site: www.paradisekites.com

Iron Horse Publishers

PMB 820, 250 H St., Blaine, WA 98230-4018 Phone: 604-444-3506 Fax: 778-737-3508 Description: Publisher of railroading magazines and books. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Doug Cummings E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.extra2200south.com

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18 Cannon Range Road, Milmay, NJ 083402008 Phone: 609-476-2371 Fax: 609-476-4649 Description: Maker of R/C car hop-up, the 1:12 Rugrat R/C car, and 1:10 and 1:12 oval car. Product Availability: Distributors and direct store discounts. Contact: David R. Irrgang Jr. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.teamirsrc.com

ISLE Laboratories

Box 636, Sylvania, OH 43560 Phone: 517-486-4055 Fax: 517-486-3979 Description: Maker of model railroading scenery, Mountains in Minutes, Craft Cast expanding foam resin, Halloween and movie props, and kites. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Dave Gottschalk

Ithaca/TransAct Technologies Inc.

20 Bomax Dr., Ithaca, NY 14850 Phone: 607-257-8901 Fax: 607-257-3868 Description: Designer and maker of POS receipt printers Exclusive products: Ithaca, Magnetec. Contact: Sales Toll-free: 877-748-4222 Web site: www.transact-tech.com

Itty Bitty Lines/IBL Products

5452 Cascade Dr., West Bend, WI 53095 Phone: 262-675-6220 Fax: 262-675-9090 Description: Maker of cork roadbed switch pads for Z through O scales. Also Z- & N-scale layout fabrication. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Dave Paegelow E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.IBLProducts.com

Iwata-Medea Inc.

1336 N. Mason, Portland, OR 97217 Phone: 503-253-7308 Fax: 503-253-0721 Description: Maker of airbrush products and paints, including Artool accessories, Shark and Iwata airbrushes and compressors and Medea colors. Exclusive importer of Iwata. Product Availability: Distributors, mail order. Contact: Brooke Cedros E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.iwata-medea.com

Iwaver

(see Great Planes Model Distributors) Description: Makers of 1:28-scale mini electric ready-to-run cars. Distributed exclusively by Great Planes Model Distributors. Web site: www.iwaverusa.com

J’Tec/Radiowave

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J&M Distributors

140 Big Bear Pl NW, Issaquah, WA 980273023 Phone: 425-369-0155 Fax: 425-369-1021 Description: Distributor of model railroading products. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Jeanette Huntley Toll-free: 800-243-5501

Jackite

2868 W. Landing Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23456 Phone: 757-426-5359 Fax: 757-426-7190 Description: Designers of bird kites and windsocks. Contact: Chris Stankus Toll-free: 877-522-5483 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.jackite.com

Jada Toys, Inc.

938 Hatcher Ave., City of Industry, CA 91748 Phone: 626-810-8382 Fax: 626-810-8678 Description: Diecast and R/C manufacturer of Dub City, Import Racer, Road Rats, Street Low, and Hot Rigz. Product Availability: Domestically. Contact: Web site: www.jadatoys.com

Jaks Industries Inc.

PO Box 431, Erie, CO 80516 Phone: 303-279-2253 Fax: 303-279-9668 Description: Maker of Alloy Forms, Scale Structures Ltd. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Martha Young Toll-free: 800-352-1554 Web site: www.jaksind.com

Janlynn Corp., The

2070 Westover Rd., Chicopee, MA 01022 Phone: 413-206-0002 Fax: 413-206-0060 Description: Maker of activity and craft kits. Contact: James Mazzaferro Toll-free: 800-445-5565 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.janlynn.com

Jay-Bee/Bennett Enterprises

Box 7031, Villa Park, IL 60181 Phone: 630-832-3615 Fax: 630-832-3631 Description: Maker of HO- and G-scale railroadwww.ModelRetailer.com

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ing products; wheelsets, coupler adapters, lighting kits. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Jim Bennett

Jeffdelle Inc./Solarbo

4440 MR N.W. 36th Ave., Miami , FL 33142 Phone: 305-634-5373 Fax: 305-634-5060 Description: Maker of balsa wood sheets, strips, blocks, triangles, CO2 cars and custom sizes; bulk balsa wood. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, schools, Scouts, other bona fide organizations. Contact: Jeffery S. Kramer E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.solarbo.peachhost.com

Jensen Manufacturing Co. Inc.

700 Arlington Ave., Jeannette, PA 15644 Phone: 724-523-5588 Fax: 724-523-5588 Description: Maker of miniature live-steam engine, power plants and accessories; electric and dry-fuel heated engine kits. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Dorita Guy Toll-free: 800-525-5245 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.JensenSteamEngines.com

Jet Hangar Hobbies Inc.

PO Box 1607, Hawaiian Gardens, CA 90716 Phone: 562-467-0260 Fax: 562-467-0261 Description: Maker of scale jet aircraft models and power systems; modeling supplies. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Larry D. Wolfe E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.jethangar.com

Jimmy Flintstone Studios

PO Box 371, Hales Corners, WI 53130 Phone: 414-425-9592 Fax: 414-425-4828 Description: Maker of cast-resin car bodies and figurines. Web site: www.jimmyflintstonestudios.com

JL Innovative Design Scale Models

Box 322, Sauk Rapids, MN 56379 Phone: 320-746-2358 Fax: 320-746-2368 Description: Maker of model railroad wood craftsman structure kits; billboard kits; period sign products; detailing parts; and HO- and N-scale vehicles. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: David Proell Web site: www.jlinnovative.com

JLG Gear

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Fax: 201-748-6142 Description: Publisher of science activity books, including “The Complete Handbook of Model Rocketry.” Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Catherine Lau

JMJ Productions

N7450 Aanstad Road, P.O. Box 5000, Iola, WI 54945 Phone: 715-445-5000 Fax: 715-445-4053 Description: Publishes Dolls, Doll Crafter & Costuming, Fired Arts & Crafts, Teddy Bear Review, Popular Ceramics and Knucklebones. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.jonespublishing.com

1621 N. 74th Terrace, Hollywood, FL 33024 Phone: 954-983-2646 Description: Producer of railroad videos. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Morry Farcus E-mail: [email protected]

JnJ Trains

PO Box 683, Pleasantville, IA 50225-0683 Phone: 515-848-5055 Fax: 515-848-3311 Description: Maker of N scale model railroad products. Contact: Troy Borgerson E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.jnjtrains.com

Joal c/o Intermarket USA

(see Intermarket USA) Description: Maker of die-cast replicas of excavators, loaders and construction machinery in 1:70, 1:50 and 1:42, 1:35, 1:32 and 1:25 scales. Made in Spain. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order.

JoHan Models LLC

PO Box 404, Covington, KY 41012-0404 Phone: 859-581-3758 Fax: 859-491-3600 Description: Maker of JoHan plastic model kits, Encore kits, lowriders, Curbside custom cruisers, Luxo rods, classics, E-Z Build kits, last chance promos and Sho-Cases display cases. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Okey Spaulding E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.johanmodels.com

John N. Hansen Co.

369 Adrian Road, Millbrae, CA 94030 Fax: 650-697-1748 Description: Importers, manufacturers, and national distributors to specialty retailers. National distributors for Wham-0, Radica Games, Hasbro (both Toys and Games), Jasman Hong Kong, Overbreak, B.C. Bones, Slinky, Poof, University Games, Colorforms, BePuzzled, Great Explorations, and TDC Games. Exclusive importer for Educa Spain (Jigsaw Puzzles). Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Lars Larsen Toll-free: 800-582-5858 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.johnhansenco.com

John Wiley & Sons

111 River St., Hoboken, NJ 07030 Phone: 201-748-6143

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Jordan Products

Box 644, Brighton, MI 48116 Phone: 810-227-9472 Description: Maker of HO-scale vehicle kits. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Jordan Jackson

JR Radio Systems/JR Heli division

(see Horizon Hobby) Description: Maker of R/C systems, R/C helicopters, servos, gyros and related parts and accessories. Distributed exclusively by Horizon Hobby.

JWD Premium Products

Division of Phoenix Hobbies 27 West Main Street, P.O. Box 88 , Liberty , ME 04949 Phone: 617-959-4734 Description: Manufacturer of Easyfit HO and N scale cast resin freight car loads and the exclusive importer of high quality Duha freight car loads and scenic accessories from the Czech Republic. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers. Contact: Susan or Wayne Dieffenbacher E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.jwdpremiumproducts.com

K-Line Electric Trains

(see Lionel) Phone: Description: Maker of O-scale and traditionallysized railroading products, including steam and diesel locomotives, train sets, track, rolling stock, accessories and die-cast vehicles. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet.

K.I.S.S. Method Inc.

9199 So. Mountain Laurel Lane, West Jordan, UT 84081 Phone: 801-260-1269 Description: Maker of Track Planning Tools. Contact: Sales/Marketing Manager E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.kissmethodinc.com

K’Nex Industries Inc.

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K&B Manufacturing Inc.

1630 S.California Ave., Monrovia, CA 91016 Phone: 626-359-9527 Fax: 626-301-0298 Description: Maker of R/C free-flight and U-control engines, inboard and outboard marine engines, epoxy paints, resin, model engine fuels and more. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Angie Sanchez E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.modelengine.com

K&L Co. (division of EAW Inc.)

Box 52281, Tulsa, OK 74152 Phone: 918-299-9011 Description: Maker of 20mm Civil War figures; HO-scale all-metal railroad figures. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, or mail order to individuals. Contact: Ann Pierce

K&S Engineering

6917 W. 59th St., Chicago, IL 60638 Phone: 773-586-8503 Fax: 773-586-8556 Description: Maker of brass, aluminum, and copper tubing, rod, strip, and sheet. We also carry music wire and the Special Shapes line of structural shapes, mesh, girders, various metalworking tools, and Doc Fizzix mousetrap racer kits. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: J.C. Pell E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.ksmetals.com

K&S Scenery Products/Imagineer

PO Box 1142, Ben Lomond, CA 95005-1142 Phone: 831-336-2053 Fax: 831-336-4726 Description: Makers of trees and scenery materials, foam cradles. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Rod Jensen E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.hobbytree.com

Kadee Quality Products Co.

673 Ave. C, White City, OR 97503-1078 Phone: 541-826-3883 Fax: 541-826-4013 Description: Maker of model railroad equipment and accessories in HOn3- through G-scale. Creators of the all metal Magne-Matic coupler and HO-scale freight cars. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, direct sales Contact: Sheri Jackson Toll-free: 800-545-4899 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.kadee.com

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Kadon Enterprises Inc.

1227 Lorene Dr., #16, Pasadena, MD 211224645 Phone: 410-437-2163 Description: Publisher of original puzzles and strategy games, including geometric and mathematical tilings – fun and educational. Over 100 trademarks. Contact: Kate Jones E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.gamepuzzles.com

Kalmbach Memorial Library/ NMRA

4121 Cromwell Road, Chattanooga, TN 37421-2119 Phone: 423-894-8144 Fax: 423-899-4869 Description: Professional staff provides research services and additional help to modelers and manufacturers. Archival storage and collection of more than 7,000 books, 50,000 magazines and 100,000 images. Contact: Brent Lambert E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.nmra.org

Kalmbach Publishing Co.

21027 Crossroads Circle, PO Box 1612, Waukesha, WI 53187-1612 Phone: 262-796-8776 Fax: 262-796-0126 Description: Publisher of hobby magazines, annuals, books, calendars, and videos. Magazines include American Snowmobiler, Astronomy, Art Jewelry, Bead & Button, BeadStyle, Birder’s World, Classic Toy Trains, Classic Trains, FineScale Modeler, Garden Railways, Model Railroader, Model Retailer, The Writer, Scale Auto, Trains. Also produces Trains.com and Astronomy.com. Distributor of other special interest magazines, including Backyard Flyer, Belle Armoire, Belle Armoire Jewelry, Die-Cast X, Finescale Railroader Specials, Flight Journal, Flying Scale Models, Live Steam & Outdoor Railroading, Model Airplane News, Narrow Gauge and Short Line Gazette, Narrow Gauge Downunder, O Scale Trains, Polymer Cafe, R/C Sport Flyer, R/C Boat Modeler, R/C Car Action, Rockets, Rotorworld, S Gaugian, Scale Aviation Modeller International, Scale Military Modeller International, Seaways’ Ships in Scale, Sn3 Modeler, Sport Rocketry, Thomas & Friends, Toy Trucker & Contractor, Ztrack. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Trade Sales & Service Toll-free: 800-558-1544 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.kalmbach.com, www.retailers. kalmbach.com, www.Trains.com, www.Astronomy.com, www.hobbyretailer.com

KAM Industries

2373 N.W. 185th Ave., #416, Hillsboro, OR 97124 Phone: 503-291-1221 Fax: 503-291-1221 Description: Maker of model railroading DCC software. Contact: Matthew Katzer E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.kamind.com

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Kamdax

(see Great Planes Model Distributors) Description: Makers of MiG 15-Ducted Fan ARF with included .061 ducted fan engine with throttle-ducted fan unit and electric starter. Web site: www.bestrc.com/kamdax

Kangke Industrial USA

49 E. Industry Ct. STE N, Deer Park, NY 11729 Phone: 631-274-3058 Fax: 631-274-3296 Description: Maker of R/C ARF aircraft kits, engines, spinners, mufflers. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order Contact: James Ezegelian Toll-free: 877-203-2377 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.kangkeusa.com

Kappler Mill & Lumber Co.

8908 108th St. NE, Arlington, WA 98223 Fax: 360-651-0428 Description: Maker of scale lumber and ties in all scales. Custom work a specialty. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Erik Holt Toll-free: 888-811-1011 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.kapplerusa.com

Kato USA

100 Remington Road, Schaumburg, IL 60173 Phone: 847-781-9500 Fax: 847-781-9570 Description: Maker of HO- and N-scale model railroad models based on Japanese, European and North American prototypes, modular Unitrack and related accessories and 1:43-scale cars with die-cast chassis. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers Contact: Leon Waldack Toll-free: 800-548-5286 (parts orders) E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.katousa.com

KBDD, LLC

6475 E. Main Street, Suite 110, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068 Phone: 614-863-1111 Fax: 614-863-4131 Description: Manufacturer of R/C helicopter upgrade parts including dampeners, tail blades and paddles. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and distributors. Contact: Richard Cook E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.kbddintl.com

Keil Line Inc./Martha’s Miniatures

6440 McCullom Lake Road, Wonder Lake, IL 60097 Fax: 815-728-0595 Description: Maker of O-scale pewter details and passenger car coach seats; wheelsets; trucks; and car interiors. Dollhouse miniature pewter accessories.

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Product Availability: Direct to dealers; retail; mail; Internet. Contact: John Keil E-mail: [email protected]

Keithco Inc.

Box 1806, 4 Walking Woods Dr., Lake Oswego, OR 97035 Phone: 503-635-7604 Fax: 503-699-0434 Description: Maker of railroad radio frequency addressable control systems for all gauges. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: B.K. Reeves E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.locolinc.com

Kenworth

(see Norscot Scale Models)

Kibri GmbH

Otto-Lilienthalsh 40, 71034 Boblingen, , Germany Description: Maker of plastic model kits of commercial vehicles and construction equipment. Web site: www.kibri.com

Kimbrough Products

1322 Bell Ave., Unit 1-C, Tustin, CA 92780 Phone: 714-258-7425 Fax: 714-258-7426 Description: Maker of R/C model car accessories. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Jay Kimbrough Web site: www.kimbrough-products.com

King Tool Inc.

Kite Trade Associatio International (KTAI)

PO Box 443, Otis, OR 97368 Phone: 541-994-9647 Fax: 541-994-3332 Description: Non-profit organization for businesses that make and distribute kites, related products. KTAI promotes its members and provides opportunities to enhance the hobby. Contact: Maggie Vohs Toll-free: 800-243-8548 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.kitetrade.org

Kites for Everyone

1425 Marshall, Richland, WA 99352 Phone: 509-943-3951 Description: Publisher of Kites for Everyone and More Kites for Everyone, books that include easy-to-make, sure-to-fly kites made of paper, plastic and fabric. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Margaret Greger

Kitesville U.S.A.

10434 Todd Cir, Seminole, FL 33778-3913 Phone: 727-596-3431 Fax: 727-596-7681 Description: Distributor of flags, kites and windsocks. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers. Contact: Dirk Toll-free: 800-445-6902 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.kitesville.com

Kittworks Inc.

5350 Love Lane, Bozeman, MT 59718 Phone: 406-586-1541 Fax: 406-585-9028 Description: Maker of specialty hand tools for hobby applications, including micro drills, pin vises, hobby knives, blades, magnifiers and more. Contact: Steve Emerson Toll-free: 800-587-9445 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.king-tool.com

118 E. Main St., Bridgeport, WV 26330 Phone: 317-485-5563 Fax: 317-485-6146 Description: Maker of O-scale layout systems and accessories; custom layouts. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers. Contact: John Kitterman Toll-free: 888-431-KITT E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.kittworks.com

Kiona Publishing

Klotz Special Formula Products Inc.

PO Box 4250, West Richland, WA 99353 Phone: 509-627-0456 Fax: 509-628-3760 Description: Publisher of RC Sport Flyer magazine, distributed by Kalmbach Publishing, and RCCyberflyer.com. Contact: Wil Byers E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.quietflyer.com

Kit Collectors International

PO Box 38, Stanton, CA 90680 Phone: 714-826-5218 Description: Promoter of Kit Collectors Exposition and Sale. Contact: Edie Keller E-mail: [email protected]

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7424 Freedom Way, Fort Wayne, IN 46818 Phone: 260-490-0489 Fax: 260-490-0490 Description: Maker of lubricants for modeling fuel. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Sales Toll-free: 800-242-0489 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.klotzlube.com

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KMS Motors

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Knucklebones

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Ko Propo

16012 S. Western Ave., #300, Gardena, CA 90247 Phone: 310-532-9355 Fax: 310-532-9354 Description: Maker of R/C radios, accessories. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.kopropo.com

Koford Engineering

1441 Dorsey Rd., Winchester, OH 45697 Phone: 330-315-3061 Description: Maker of high-end slot car products. Products include drag motors, tire traction, alignment bars, brush radius tools, etc. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Stuart Koford Web site: www.koford.com/slot

Kohs & Company Inc.

PO Box 689, Clarkston, MI 48347 Phone: 248-625-6396 Fax: 248-625-7994 Description: Maker/importer of O-scale model railroad brass locomotives, rolling stock and accessories. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers. Contact: George W. Kohs Jr. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.kohs.com

Kondor Model Products

1224 Amber Dr., Thunder Bay, ON P7B 6M5, Canada Fax: 807-683-1216 Description: Maker of R/C aircraft. Toll-free: 888-968-7251 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.kmp.ca

Kondor Model ProductsCanada

109 Crystal St., Thunder Bay, ON P7B 6H7, Canada Phone: 807-622-8081 Fax: 807-622-8080 Description: Maker of R/C aicraft. Toll-free: 888-968-7251 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.kmp.ca

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36 Pine St., Rockaway, NJ 07866 Phone: 973-625-3100 Fax: 973-625-8303 Description: Maker of modeling adhesives, two-part epoxy paints and marine paints. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Joe Petrocelli Toll-free: 800-221-4466

Koplow Games Inc.

369 Congress St., Boston, MA 02210 Phone: 617-482-4011 Fax: 617-482-3423 Description: Distributor of more than 1,000 varieties of dice and game accessories, including round, polyhedral, mini, wood, and crooked dice; dice jewelry. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Michelle Lebon Toll-free: 800-899-0711 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.koplowgames.com

Kopykake Enterprises Inc.

3699 W. 240th St., Torrance, CA 90505 Phone: 310-373-8906 Fax: 310-375-5275 Description: Maker of Airmaster Plus Compressors and Airbrushes, and drawing projectors. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Rudy Arce Toll-free: 800-999-5253 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.kopykake.com

KPL Systems

703 Cannon Road, Silver Spring, MD 209043323 Phone: 301-625-9457 Fax: 301-625-9457 Description: Distributor of aircraft and armor kits from Eastern Europe, US and Japan; acrylics; books; air brushes; modeling tools and supplies. Product Availability: Mail order. Contact: Ken LaSala E-mail: [email protected]

Krause Publications

700 E. State St., Iola, WI 54990-0001 Phone: 715-445-2214 Fax: 715-445-4087 Description: Publisher of books and magazines, including price and buyers guides for collectible toys, cards, comics, model railroading and sporting collectibles. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers. Contact: Steve Hudziak (for magazines), Jim Felhofer (for books) Toll-free: 800-258-0929 Web site: www.krause.com

Kristal Educational, Inc.

P.O. Box F42598, Freeport, Bahamas, US Mailing address: 4631 NW 31st Ave., PMB #112174, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309 Phone: 242-352-1874 Fax: 242-352-1870

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Kroeger Inc.

Unit 5, 485 Finchdene Sq., Scarborough, ON M1X 1B7, Canada Phone: 416-752-4382 Fax: 416-752-6022 Description: General hobby distributor of diecast, plastics, games, puzzles, rockets, kites and more. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Customer Service Dept. Toll-free: 800-565-6570 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.kroegerinc.com

Kulist Ideas

4820 Echo Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302 Phone: 248-851-9499 Fax: 248-851-0589 Description: Maker of the Pipe Plug for R/C aircraft and helicopter engines. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.kulistideas.com

Kyosho Corporation of America

20322 Valencia Circle, Lake Forest, CA 926308158, USA Phone: 949-454-8854 Fax: 949-454-8881 Description: Maker of R/C airplane ARFs, electric kits and sailplanes; airplane accessories; R/C sailboats, electric- and gas-powered boats; boat accessories; R/C vehicle RTRs, electric and gas kits; R/C helicopter kits in electric and gas; helicopter accessories; engine, motors and accessories; lap-counting system and accessories; mufflers and accessories; electronics; batteries, chargers and accessories; radio accessories; field equipment; trim tapes; Lexan paint. Contact: Steve Pond Toll-free: 800-716-4518 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.kyosho.com

La Belle Industries

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LampLight Publishing

PO Box 1080, Merlin, OR 97532-1080 Phone: 800-282-3291 Description: Publisher of Model Railroad News, the news monthly for model railroaders featuring new product news and in-depth reviews. Contact: Mike Lindsay Web site: www.modelrailroadnews.com

Learning Resources

380 N. Fairway Dr., Vernon Hills, IL 60061 Phone: 847-573-8400 Fax: 800-222-0249 Description: Maker of educational games and toys, science and activity kits, and construction toys. Maker of Gears, Gears, Gears! products. Contact: Ann Mazurski Toll-free: 800-222-3909 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.learningresources.com

Legacy Distributing

(see VLS Corp.)

Legends & Lore

(see VLS Corp.) Description: Maker of resin figure kits.

Lehigh Valley Train Service

402 Broad St., Emmaus, PA 18049 Phone: 610-965-8339 Fax: 610-965-8339 Description: Maker of Live Steam Liquid Smoke in eight realistic scents. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Bruce P. Stiles E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.enter.net/~stiles/train.html

Lenz Agency of North America

(See American Hobby Distributors) Description: Maker of model railroad digital control components. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Web site: http://www.amhobby.com/

LaBelle Woodworking Company

5101 Ridge Road, Cheyenne, WY 82009-5358 Phone: 307-433-9909 Fax: 307-433-9949 Description: HO and O Scale Kits in HOn3, HO, HO Traction; O, On3, O Traction Product Availability: Direct to dealers. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.labellemodels.com

Lahti Designs

17 Deacon Hill Road, PO Box 1729, New London, NH 03257-1729 Phone: 603-526-6209 Description: Maker of wireless control for digital command control; AC/DC DCC decoders.

LGB

Box 510559, New Berlin, WI 53151 Phone: 262-784-8854 Fax: 262-784-1095 Description: Maker of LGB model trains in G gauge and multi-train control system. Distribwww.ModelRetailer.com

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uted exclusively in North America by Walthers. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Brenda Hensleigh Toll-free: 800-321-8811 Web site: www.marklin.com

LGB Depesche

(see Kalmbach Publishing Co.)

Liberty Classics Inc.

1860 W. Winchester, Libertyville, IL 60048 Phone: 847-367-1288 Fax: 847-367-1295 Description: Maker of die-cast collectible vehicles and airplanes. Contact: Paul Stoneman Web site: www.libertyclassics.com

Liberty Launch Systems LLC

11554 Sullnick Way, Gaithersburg, MD 20878 Phone: 301-330-2990 Description: Publisher of Rockets magazine. Distributed by Kalmbach Publishing Co.

Flyer S-gauge toy trains. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Bob Kerekes E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.lionel.com

Lionel LLC

26750 Twenty-Three Mile Road, Chesterfield, MI 48051-2493 Phone: 586-949-4100 Fax: 586-949-3340 Description: Maker of O- and G-gauge toy trains, structures, accessories and control systems including Trainmaster Command Control. Also American Flyer S-gauge trains. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Bob Kerekes E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.lionel.com

Lite Machines Corp.

1291 Cumberland Ave., Unit H, West Lafayette, IN 47906 Phone: 765-463-0959 Fax: 765-463-7004 Description: Maker of Lite Machines helicopters, accessories, replacement parts. Hitec radios and accessories, specially bundled. Field equipment and more. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Paul Arlton Web site: www.litemachines.com

Litestage Lighting Systems

Life-Like Products, Division of Wm. K. Walthers, Inc.

5601 W. Florist Ave., Milwaukee, WI 532181622 Phone: 414-527-0770 Fax: 414-527-4423 Description: Maker of PROTO-brand diesel and steam locomotives, freight cars, scenery materials, slot cars and accessories, non-electric Darda toy cars and Bolz tops. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Toll-free: 800-877-7171 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.walthers.com

Lion Rampant Imports

258 Catharine St. N, Hamilton, ON L8L-456, Canada Phone: 905-572-6446 Fax: 905-572-9559 Description: Distributor of games and modeling supplies. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Ross Fleming Toll-free: 800-992-7679 E-mail: [email protected]

Lionel Electric Trains

26750 Twenty-Three Mile Rd., Chesterfield, MI 48051-2493 Phone: 586-949-4100 Fax: 586-949-3340 Description: Maker of O- and G-gauge toy trains, structures, accessories and power, including Trainmaster Command Control; American

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LITKO Game Accessories

316 E 316 N Ste 6, Valparaiso, IN 46383 Phone: 877-870-5989 Description: Manufacturer of hobby game accessories, including miniature bases, tokens, templates, RPG and board game components. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, Internet. Contact: Jim Burge Web site: www.litkoaero.com

Little Linens

130 Annadale Road, Staten Island, NY 10312 Phone: 718-984-0117 Fax: 718-984-0117 Description: Maker of dollhouse miniature accessories. Acrylic room displays. Collectible bronze and sterling miniature sculptures. Instant Bond Wood to Wood Tape. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Bob Levin Toll-free: 800-729-0117

Little Wheels and Deals

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Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Lee Friesen E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.lonetreecreek.com or www. reuhlproducts.com

Live Steam & Outdoor Railroading Magazine

2808 Cibola Dr., Irving, TX 75062 Phone: 972-252-0866 Fax: 972-252-4716 Description: Maker of HO-scale tractor trailer models. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Dan Goins E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.lonestarmodelsinc.com

(see Village Press) Description: Publisher of Live Steam magazine, books on live-steam railroading.

Loc/Precision

PO Box 470396, Broadview Heights, OH 44147 Phone: 440-546-0413 Fax: 440-546-7942 Description: Maker of rocket kits and components. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Barry Lynch E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.locprecision.com

Logic Controls

355 Denton Ave., New Hyde Park, NY 11040 Phone: 516-248-0400 Fax: 516-248-0443 Description: Maker of point-of-sale components and network systems. Contact: Richard Raskin E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.logiccontrols.com

Logic Rail Technologies

21175 Tomball Pkwy., Suite 287, Houston, TX 77070 Phone: 281-251-5813 Description: Maker of model railroad electronics, including signaling circuits and fast clocks. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Chuck Stancil E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.logicrailtech.com

Lolo Co., The

6755 Mira Mesa Blvd, #123, PO Box 410, San Diego, CA 92121 Fax: 800-234-6540 Description: Publisher of humorous line of games, including Don’t Make Me Laugh. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet Contact: Charlie Paul Toll-free: 800-760-9930 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.lolofun.com

Lone Tree Creek

P.O. Box 1; 42553 U.S. Hwy. 18, Olivet, SD 57052 Phone: 605-387-3845 Fax: 605-387-3845 Description: Maker of highly detailed die-cast models featuring John Deere snowmobiles and more John Deere Agco models and collectibles. Fine pewter collectibles featuring some of the most famous historical company logos in agricultural history.

Lonestar Models

Losi

(division of Horizon Hobby) 4710 E. Guasti Road, Ontario, CA 91761 Phone: 909-390-9595 Fax: 909-390-5356 Description: Maker of kits for R/C racing trucks, buggies and sedans, RTR sport vehicles, and racing accesssories including tires, wheels, bodies and tools. Web site: www.losi.com

Lost Horizons Inc.

232 Oriole Road, Commerce Twp, MI 48382 Fax: 248-366-6858 Description: Publisher of family social games of fun, challenge and humor. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Peter Hendrickson E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.losthorizons.com

Loys Toys

PO Box 88, Wesley, AR 72773 Phone: 479-456-2888 Fax: 479-456-2886 Description: Maker and distributor of DCC products and accessories. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Loy Spurlock E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.loystoys.com

M-S Cash Drawer LLC

2085 E. Foothill Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91107 Fax: 626-792-4033 Description: Distributor of POS hardware. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, Internet. Contact: Nash Kumar Toll-free: 800-544-1749 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.mscashdrawer.com

M.A.C.K. Products Model Marine

390 Warburton Place, PO Box 464, Long Branch, NJ 07740 Phone: 732-870-2966 Fax: 732-870-1594 Description: Maker of precision running hardware for R/C boats. Stainless steel propeller, shafting, Legend model boats, rudders, gear

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M.V. Products

PO Box 6622, Orange, CA 92863 Phone: 949-770-0489 Fax: 949-458-7557 Description: Maker of metal-backed reflective light lenses for model-train engines, cabooses, passenger cars, military vehicles, trucks, cars and more. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, bulk sales to other manufacturers. Contact: Bob Gawers E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.mvproducts.com

M&D International Distributors Inc.

PO Box 292946, Davie, FL 33329-2946 Phone: 954-581-0377 Fax: 954-990-4138 Description: Exclusive World Agent for Motorhead Miniatures. Exclusive Export Agent for Spec Cast, JLG Die Cast, Classic Metal Works, Hobby Gear, Exact Detail, Supercars, Autmodello, So Real Concepts, RSC Die Cast, MVP Sound Demon. Export Partner for Replicarz. Contact: Drew Heitner E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.m-dintl.com

M&L Model Train Accessories

2216 E. Roanoke St., Seattle, WA 98112 Phone: 206-324-3273 Description: Maker of model railroading electronics and accessories. Contact: James C. Lowe E-mail: [email protected]

Macs Products (division of Exxys Inc.)

7935A Carlton Road, Sacramento, CA 95826 Phone: 916-456-6932 Fax: 916-456-7414 Description: Maker of R/C engine exhaust systems and related accessories; quarter-scale and giant-scale systems and related accessories; helicopter systems. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: David McAllister Web site: www.macspro.com

Mad Al Distributors

412 W. 53rd Ave Suite C, Anchorage, AK 99518 Phone: 907-274-4115 Fax: 907-274-4114 Description: Distributor of games, including Wizards of the Coast, Decipher, and Dragonball Z; hobby supplies; sportscards and trading cards; and more. Contact: Randy Ramuglia E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.madal.com

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MagEyes Inc.

PO Box 293010, Kerrville, TX 78029-3010 Phone: 830-896-6060 Fax: 830-896-6064 Description: Head-mounted, hands-free magnification with the highest grade optical quality lenses that relieve eye fatigue while enhancing the quality of all your hobby work. Also offers Body-Rite, The Posture Pleaser. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Donna Jenschke Toll-free: 800-210-6662 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.mageyes.com

Magma International Ltd.

175 W. Beaver Creek Road, #8, Richmond Hill, ON L4B 3M1, Canada Phone: 905-886-1808 Fax: 905-886-1830 Description: Maker and distributor of R/C car accessories, rubber & foam tires, engine diagnostic system, chargers, power supply, batteries, modeling tools, touring car accessories and parts. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers Contact: Annie Yeung Toll-free: 877-473-3108 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.magmarc.com

Magnetic Suspensions International

c/o French Technology Press Office, 205 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 3740, Chicago, IL 60601 Phone: 312-327-5260 Fax: 312-327-5261 Description: Provider of business display products.

Magnum Engines

(see Global Hobby Distributors)

Maisto International Inc.

7751 Cherry Ave., Fontana, CA 92336 Phone: 909-357-7988 Fax: 909-357-2020 Description: Maker of die-cast, hobby, and toy products including 1:18 and 1:24 cars and 1:25 and 1:43 die-cast model kits. Contact: Charlie Liu Web site: www.maisto.com

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149 Airport Rd Unit J, Waitsfield , VT 056736110 Phone: 802-496-4095 Fax: 802-496-4096 Description: Maker of educational board game and book series Bethump‘d with Words, and Bethump’d with History, a look at the best of human history. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Rebecca L. Cahilly Toll-free: 888-496-4094 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.bethumpd.com

Maplegate Media Group

650 Danbury Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877 Phone: 203-431-7787 Fax: 203-438-0720 Description: Publisher of Fly RC, RC Driver, Robot, RC Crawler, Radio Control Heli Pilot and RC Buggy magazines, plus related radio-control books. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Ned Bixler E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.maplegatemedia.com

Märklin Inc.

16988 W. Victor Road, Box 510559, New Berlin, WI 53151 Phone: 262-522-7080 Fax: 262-522-7288 Description: Maker of Märklin model trains in Z, HO and 1 gauge and digital multi-train control system. Distributed exclusively in North America by Walthers. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Brenda Hensleigh Toll-free: 800-321-8811 Web site: www.marklin.com

Mascot Precision Tools

750 Washington Ave., Carlstadt, NJ 07072 Phone: 201-939-6700 Fax: 800-243-2432 Description: Maker of full line of precision tools, including screwdriver sets, headband magnifiers, saws and knives, miter boxes, pliers, drills, pin vises, files, wood carving sets, and tweezers. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Dorothy Puzio Toll-free: 800-847-4188 Web site: www.grobetusa.com

Master Creations

(see BTS) Description: Maker of laser-engineered structure kits. TT-, HO-, S- and O-scale model railroad products: brass castings, white metal castings, figures and more.

Mattel

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Maximizer Products Inc.

615 Scenic Drive, Kalispell, MT 59901 Phone: 406-755-2828 Fax: 406-755-5757 Description: Manufacturers of R/C car accessories and wheels. We make the original beadlock for monster truck tires with a 3.2-inch inner diameter. We also make a variety of diff lockers, cups, wheel adaptors and skid plates. Product Availability: Distributed through Great Planes and HRP Toll-free: 866-293-4244 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://www.maximizerproducts.com

Maxx Products International

815 Oakwood Road, Unit D, Lake Zurich, IL 60047 Phone: 847-438-2233 Fax: 847-438-2898 Description: Distributor of R/C connectors, NiCd cells and packs, ARF kits, radio systems, servos, receivers, R/C accessories, electric motors, brushless motors and more. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Jarvis Yeh Toll-free: 800-416-6299 (orders only) E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.maxxprod.com

Mayfair Games, Inc.

8060 St. Louis Ave., Skokie, IL 60076 Phone: 813-707-6659 Fax: 813-707-8791 Description: Publishers and importers of board & card games, train games, and the Catan family of product, all designed for family and hobbiest play. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Robert Carty E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.mayfairgames.com

MBI Publishing Co. LLC/Quayside Publishing Group

400 1st Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55401 Phone: 715-294-3345 Fax: 715-294-4448 Description: Publisher of books on cars, trucks, trains, planes, motorcycles, racing, R/C, modeling, military, and more. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Toll-free: 800-458-0454

McAllister Racing Inc.

875 Inland Shores Drive, Flagstaff, AZ 86004 Phone: 928-714-1799 Description: Maker of R/C bodies and accessories. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Gary McAllister E-mail: [email protected]

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McClain Printing Co.

212 Main St., Parsons, WV 26287 Phone: 304-478-2881 Fax: 304-478-4658 Description: Publisher of books relating to history, lumbering and railroad. Commercial and book printing. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Free catalog. Contact: Michelle Mullenax-McKinnie Toll-free: 800-654-7179 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.McClainPrinting.com

MCD/Model Control Devices

PO Box 173, Bobcaygeon, ON K0M 1A0, Canada Phone: 705-201-1400 Fax: 705-202-1269 Description: Maker of electronic speed controls, channel expanders, fail-safes and other electronic products. Distributor of scale boat parts, and more. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Dan Sinstead E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.modelcontrol.com

McDonald Models

895 Prospect Blvd., Waterloo, IA 50701 Phone: 319-233-0545 Fax: 319-233-0545 Description: Distributor of custom-painted Weaver boxcars and illuminated train order board signals. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order Contact: Paul R. McDonald

McHenry Couplers

(See Horrizon Hobby) Description: Maker of McHenry couplers. Contact: John Engstrom

McMillan Publications Inc.

9968 W. 70th Place, Arvada, CO 80004-1622 Phone: 303-456-4564 Fax: 303-456-2049 Description: Publisher of railroad books and calendars. Distributor of railroading video tapes. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Joe McMillan Toll-free: 800-344-1106 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.mcmillanpublications.com

MDS

(see Horizon Hobby) Description: Maker of R/C model airplane and helicopter engines. Distributed exclusively by Horizon Hobby.

Merchant Technologies

3985 Race Road, Suite 7, Cincinnati, OH 45211 Fax: 513-574-5178 Description: Maker of complete point-of-sale

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Merlin Glow Plugs

4616 S. Harvey Ave. , Western Springs, IL 60558 Phone: 708-246-3730 Description: Manufacturer of glow plugs for radio-control cars, boats and aircraft. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers. Contact: Aldon Kelly E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://www.merlinglowplugs.com

Merriam Press

133 Elm St. , Apt. 3R, Bennington, VT 052012250 Phone: 802-447-0313 Description: Publisher of more than 120 titles of WWII and military history, including warplanes, naval vessels, military vehicles, weapons, uniforms and more. Contact: Ray Merriam E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.merriam-press.com

MGA Enterprises

Box 5631, Fresno, CA 93755 Phone: 916-941-2436 Description: Maker of ready-to-fly scale pilots for R/C airplanes. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Archie Vosganian

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Fax: 908-665-9383 Description: Maker and distributor of 2,600+ tools and modeling supplies for home, professional and educational use. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers. Toll-free: 800-225-1066 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.micromark.com

systems, including bar-coding, inventory-control, purchasing and accounting software. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Glenn Shaye Toll-free: 800-395-8324 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.mtpos.com

70178 Damare Road, Mandeville, LA 704717638 Phone: 985-892-7204 Fax: 985-892-8105 Description: Distributor of R/C, U-control, freeflight model airplanes, hardware and building materials. Contact: Jules Damare Jr.

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Micro Fasteners

24 Cokesbury Road, Suite 2, Lebanon, NJ 08833 Fax: 908-236-8721 Description: Distributor of small fasteners. 00-90 to 1/4” and M1.4 to M6. Machine screws, socket cap screws, sheet metal screws, wood screws, nuts, washers. Steel, stainless steel, brass, nylon. Zinc or black oxide plating available. Large assortments for hobby/craft stores. Contact: Bill Fleisher Toll-free: 1-800-893-6917 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.microfasteners.com

1217 West Third St., Wilton, IA 52778 Phone: 563-732-3240 Fax: 563-732-3390 Description: Maker of finishing abrasives and polishing materials, including Micro-Mesh and Micro-Gloss. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Debbie Abrahams Toll-free: 800-225-3006 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.micro-surface.com

Micro Format Inc.

830-3 Seton Ct., Wheeling, IL 60090 Phone: 847-520-4699 Fax: 847-520-0197 Description: Maker of Imagination Gallery color ink products, Super Color Ink Jet paper and materials, Supercal Ink Jet decal paper. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, Internet. Contact: Steve Singer Toll-free: 800-333-0549 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.supercaldecals.com

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Micro-Flite

351 Rogue River Pkwy., Box 1200, Talent, OR 97540-1200 Phone: 541-535-1755 Fax: 541-535-1932 Description: Maker and distributor of model railroad rolling stock and railroad parts and tools in N, Nn3, HOn3 and Z scales. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Mark Stover Toll-free: 800-422-5526 Web site: www.micro-trains.com

3124 S. 12th St., Tacoma, WA 98405 Phone: 253-272-5775 Description: Distributor of Micro-Flite/Cox engines with Micro-Flites patented thermal exhaust throttles for all Cox engine displacements (.010, .020, .049, and .09). Product Availability: Direct to dealers, Internet. Contact: Roger Freihiet E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.micro-flite.com

Micro-Mark Precision Tools

Microbrush International

340 Snyder Ave., Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922 Phone: 908-464-2984

1376 Cheyenne Ave., Grafton, WI 53024 Phone: 262-375-4011

Why not sell your customers just the screws they need?

Micro Engineering Inc.

1120 Eagle Road, Fenton, MO 63026 Phone: 636-349-1112 Fax: 636-349-1180 Description: Maker of railroad track, plastic bridges and buildings. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Ronald Rands Toll-free: 800-462-6975

Large Assortments for your Hobby Shop All FASTENERS come in a 10-3/4 x 7 x 1-3/4 case Covers STANDARD and METRIC sizes OVER 150 of our most popular items READY to be displayed for easy picking We offer 5 different assortments for your fastener needs in both standard and metric sizes • Alloy Steel Socket Cap Screws • Standard Hardware • Sheet Metal Screws • Stainless Steel Metric Screws • Metric Hardware & Alloy Socket Caps

Call 1-800-892-6917 for more information • MICRO FASTENERS, INC • www.microfasteners.com • [email protected]

24 Cokesbury Rd. Ste.2 • Lebanon, NJ 08833

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Fax: 262-375-2777 Description: Maker of easily bendable hobby microbrushes for detailing. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Gunnar Wallin E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.microbrush.com

Microflame Inc.

PO Box 10129, Bedford, NH 03110 Phone: 603-296-0393 Fax: 603-624-4710 Description: Maker of modeling supplies: miniature gas torch kits, replacement cylinders, brazing rods and accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Terry Johnson E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.microflame.com

Microscale Industries

18435 Bandilier Circle, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 Phone: 714-593-1422 Fax: 714-593-1432 Description: Maker of decals for railroad, pinewood racer, armor, general purpose. Trim film, stripes and checkers. Microscale finishing products. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Steven Dunham Toll-free: 800-722-5306 Web site: www.microscale.com

Midwest Model Supply Co.

12040 S. Aero Dr., Plainfield, IL 60585-9715 Phone: 815-254-2151 Fax: 815-254-2445 Description: Distributor of R/C cars, boats, planes and accessories; trains; model rockets; construction materials and modeling supplies; science equipment. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Brian Van Gelder E-mail: [email protected]

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2418 Centerline Industrial Dr., Maryland Heights, MO 63043 Phone: 314-567-1255 Fax: 314-991-6768 Description: Distributor of R/C cars, boats, planes and accessories; model railroading; models; supplies, kites; rockets. Contact: Jim Wilmes Toll-free: 800-842-7859 E-mail: [email protected]

Midwest Products Co. Inc.

400 S. Indiana St., PO Box 564, Hobart, IN 46342 Phone: 219-942-1134 Fax: 219-942-5703 Description: Manufacturer of Micro-Cut Quality Woods in Balsa, Basswood, Plywoods, and Harwoods, Cork Roadbed, Success Series, wooden boat kits and educational kits for kids. Supplier of Project Cork, Super Sheets, Carbon Fiber, Cellfoam 88 (tm), Landscape Scenery and three tool lines Hobby & Craft Tools, Precision Tools and Enterprise Tools. Wide variety of merchandising systems. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Jon Zaloum Toll-free: 800-348-3497 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.midwestproducts.com

Mikerian Mercantile Ltd.

9612-45th Ave., Edmonton, AB T6E 5Y9, Canada Phone: 780-436-2854 Fax: 780-438-6154 Description: Canadian importer and distributor for Dragon Models, Concord Publications, Gunze Sangyo and Hasegawa. Distributor of hobby and collectible products including 12-inch action figures, 1:72 R/C vehicles and 1:72 die-cast military aircraft models from Dragon, 1:400 commercial aircraft models, plastic model kits, die-cast automobiles, reference books, hobby accessories and more. Product Availability: Direct to dealers.

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Mile Post 206 Publishing, Inc.

PO Box 543, West Burlington, IA 52655-0543 Phone: 319-754-1408 Fax: 319-754-4088 Description: Publisher of railroad books primarily on the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy railroad including The Burlington in Transition, The Burlington Waycars, The Burlington Maintenance of Way and more. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Marian Reis E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.MilePost206.com

Milestones Products Company Inc.

15127 NE 24th St. #332, Redmond, WA 980525547 Phone: 425-882-1987 Fax: 425-558-3669 Description: Maker of crafts and crafting kits. Product Availability: Distributors, Internet. Contact: Noella Browning E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.milestonesproducts.com

Military Heritage

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Military Issue

121 Fifth Ave NW, #300, New Brighton, MN 22112 Fax: 651-635-0700 Description: Distributor of military models, videos, books and more. Product Availability: Consumers, mail order, Internet. Toll-free: 800-989-1945 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.militaryissue.com Military Machines International (Model Activity Press) Fax: 972-242-3775

Military Modelcraft International

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Miller Engineering

PO Box 282, New Canaan, CT 06840 Phone: 203-595-0619 Fax: 203-322-6116 Description: Maker of structures and lighting products for model railroading in Z to O scale; lighting products for model builders. Web site: www.microstru.com

Miller R/C Products

Box 425, Kenwood, CA 95452 Phone: 707-833-5905 Fax: 707-833-0059 Description: Maker of R/C electric starter, accessories and parts. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Nancy Miller

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127 Krylova Str Simferopol Ukraine 95001 Phone/fax: +30652249291 Contact: Alina Rizhko Email: [email protected] <mailto:art@ miniart-models.com> Website: miniart-models.com Description: Manufacturer of plastic model kits including tanks, armored vehicles, artillery, cars, figures and buildings. Distributed exclusively by Model Rectifier Corp. (MRC). Product availability: Distributors.

Mini-Magic

777 Donlon Ave., West Hempstead, NY 11552 Phone: 516-485-3970 Fax: 516-485-5198 Description: Maker of more than 96 styles of Formica floor tiles and 38 colors of grout; dollhouse building supplies; modeling video; dollhouse collectibles. Contact: Mark Sigmund E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.minimagic.com

Mini-Vac Inc.

634 E. Colorado St., Glendale, CA 91205 Fax: 818-244-5858 Description: Maker of the world’s most powerful micro-vacuum. Contact: E. Miglins Toll-free: 800-248-4894 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.mini-vac.com

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Miniatronics Corp.

Miniature Collector Magazine

Miniature Figurines USA

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7313 Duvan Dr, Tinley Park, IL 60477 Phone: 708-429-4455 Fax: 708-429-4244 Description: Importer of dollhouses, dollhouse dolls, furniture, miniatures and accessories, model landscape supplies, tools, miniature toys and more. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Jack Elster Toll-free: 800-426-2548

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8644 La Tremolina Lane, Whittier, CA 906051627 Phone: 562-693-3043 Fax: 562-693-3043 Description: Distributor of miniature light bulbs and train accessories for Lionel. Contact: Jill Sisco E-mail: [email protected]

Minichamps North America Inc.

13464 S.W. 131 St., Miami, FL 33186 Phone: 305-971-1171 Fax: 305-253-0226 Description: Distributor of die-cast vehicles in 1:8, 1:12, 1:18, 1:35 and 1:43 scales. Contact: Alain Morot E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.minichampsna.com

Minicraft Models Inc.

1501 Commerce Drive, Elgin, IL 60123 Phone: 847-429-9676 Fax: 847-429-9608 Description: Maker of plastic model kits. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Norma Huff E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.minicraftmodels.com

2975 Exon Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45241 Phone: 513-563-8600 Fax: 513-563-6650 Description: Maker of funiture, wallpaper, carpet and fabric for dollhouses, along with scrapbook paper. Contact: Essi Rosenthal Toll-free: 800-442-7035

Missile Works Corp.

453 E. Wonderview/PMB 184, Estes Park, CO 80517 Phone: 303-823-9222 Fax: 303-823-9222 Description: Maker of model, mid-power, highpower rockets, avionics, parts and accessories.

P.O. Box 243, Jefferson City, MO 65102-0243 Phone: 573-619-8532 Fax: 573-635-9680 Description: Importer of 1:20.3 brass locomotives, primarily logging engines. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers. Contact: Allen Pollock E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.moloco.biz

Mitchell Abrasives

88 Boston St., Box 607, Middleton, MA 019490907 Phone: 978-774-1191 Fax: 978-774-2494 Description: Maker of abrasive cords and tapes. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Mike Kelly E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.mitchellsabrasives.com

MMD/Squadron

1115 Crowley Dr., Carrollton, TX 75011-5010 Phone: 972-245-3504 Fax: 972-242-3775 Description: Distributor of military plastic kits, domestic and imported; modeling supplies and books. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Charles Harransky Toll-free: 800-527-0674 E-mail: [email protected]

Model Aircraft Monthly

(see SAM Publications)

Model Airplane News

(see Air Age)

Model Aviation Products

Box 1621, Middletown, CA 95461 Phone: 707-987-3767 Fax: 707-987-4897 Description: Maker of Bucket Bags, Crate Mate, Flight System, Car Deck, Prop Sock, Trans Tent,

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Minigraphics

561-K Acorn St., Deer Park, NY 11729 Phone: 631-242-MINI Fax: 631-242-7796 Description: Electronic components for all hobbies. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Mort Silverman Toll-free: 800-942-9439 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.miniatronics.com

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Secu-rap Airborne System for receiver and battery pack, and more. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Duane C. Sanders E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.modelairplanemotors.com

Model Builders Supply

40 Engelhard Dr., #11, Aurora, ON L4G 6X6, Canada Phone: 905-841-8392 Fax: 905-841-8399 Description: Makers of more than 200 styles and scales of 3D plastic patterned sheets, landscaping, architectural accessories, dollhouse and miniaturist products. Also includes scenery and railroading materials and accessories in various scales, military and gaming model supplies and more. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Wendy Hamilton Toll-free: 877-627-8627 (North America phone) 800-265-4445 (North America fax) E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.modelbuilderssupply.com

Model Car Garage, The

2908 S.E. Bella Road, Port St. Lucie, FL 34984 Phone: 772-343-0494 Fax: 772-343-0495 Description: Maker of photo etch and turned aluminum detail accessory sets for 1:24 and 1:25 scales. Web site: www.modelcargarage.com

Model Expo Inc.

3850 N. 29th Terrace, Hollywood, FL 33020 Phone: 954-925-5551 Fax: 954-925-2240 Description: Distributor of wooden ship model kits and hobby tools,. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Eva Mosko Toll-free: 800-222-3876 Web site: www.modelexpo-online.com

Model Maker

(see Great Planes Model Distributors) Description: Maker of customizable 1:18, 1:241:25, 1:43 and 1:64 display cases, scenery panels, base inserts, lighting and accessories. ‘D’ battery run display turnable model finishing tools and accessories. Web site: www.hobbico.com

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Model Power

180 Smith St., Farmingdale, NY 11735 Phone: 631-694-7022 Fax: 631-694-7133 Description: Maker of model railroading products in HO, N, O/O27 and G scales; die-cast trucks and Postage Stamp airplanes. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Jonathan Tager Toll-free: 800-628-2803 (orders only) E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.modelpower.com

Model Railroad Division, HMA

(See Hobby Manufacturers Association)

Model Railroad News

(see Lamplight Publishing)

Model Railroader

(see Kalmbach Publishing Co.)

Model Railstuff Inc.

2686 Sharon Dr., Adrian, MI 49221 Phone: 517-264-5705 Fax: 517-263-8569 Description: Maker of model railroad plaster detail products for HO, N, O, and S scales. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Alan Mitchell E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.modelrailstuff.com

Model Rectifier Corp. (MRC)

80 Newfield Ave., Box 6312, Edison, NJ 08818-6312 Phone: 732-225-2100 Fax: 732-225-0091 Description: Maker of scale R/C cars and trucks; Super Brain chargers; MRC HO-, N-, G-scale and AC power packs for model railroading; MRC Prodigy DCC systems; Kangnam plastic model kits; Academy plastic model kits; MRC plastic model kits, Platinum Series HO Locomotives, Ninco slot cars, and Reflex R/C Flight Simulator. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Sales Dept. Web site: www.modelrectifier.com

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Model Memories

Model Cellar Productions

Box 388, Horsham, PA 19044 Phone: 215-591-9977 Fax: 215-591-0331 Description: Maker of resin 1:35-scale and 120mm cast figures and diorama accessories, specializing in WWI. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Paul Ondeck E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected] Web site: www.modelcellar.com

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Modelcraft Canada

(also see Kalmbach Publishing Co.) PO Box 1612, 21027 Crossroads Circle, Waukesha, WI 53187-1612, USA Phone: 262-796-8776 Fax: 262-796-1383 Description: Monthly trade magazine mailed free to qualified hobby store owners, store managers and others in the hobby industry. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Hal Miller Toll-free: 888-558-1544 x652 (advertising) E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.modelretailer.com

(USA office) 250-H St. No. 57, Blaine, WA 98230 , (Can office) 4312 Norfolk St., Burnaby, BC V5G 4J9, Burnaby, , Phone: 604-437-1166 Fax: 604-437-1164 Description: Manufacturer of Modelcraft plastic model kits. Canadian Distributors for Trumpeter, Heller, and Academy. Carrier of Modelcraft desktop airliners and 1:12-scale miniature furniture. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Bob Adie E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.modelcraft.com

Model RR Warehouse

Modeler’s Choice

Model Retailer Magazine

235 N. Main St., Box 411, Roanoke, IN 46783 Phone: 260-672-3753 Fax: 260-672-3753 Description: Maker and distributor of Red Ball, Cannonball rolling stock kits in HO, O, S, N and large scale, and Hometown structures in HO, O, N scale. Distributor of Bethlehem Car, Eastern CaR, City Classics, Tichy/CMA, DSP EZ Weights, Stewart Hobbies, BroadwayLimited, Central Valley, Oregon Rail Prototype Specific Kits and parts. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Merle Rice Web site: www.mrrwarehouse.com

1879 N. Neltnor Blvd., #320, West Chicago, IL 60185 Phone: 630-562-2600 Fax: 630-578-0458 Description: Maker of HO-scale craftsman-style styrene structures, freight cars and detail parts. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.modelerschoice.com

Modeler’s Resource magazine

(see Adroit Publishing)

Modelfly ARC

(see Global Hobby Distributors)

Model Sailing Center

181 Navy Cir, Mount Juliet, TN 37122 Phone: 303-670-4670 Fax: 303-670-9629 Description: Disributor of R/C boats and related models and accessories, including 1:4 R/C Laser sailboat. Contact: Steve Lang E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.modelsailingcenter.com

Model Tech

(see Global Hobby Distributors)

Model Tech Inc.

7289 Westfield Road, Medina, OH 44256 Phone: 330-887-5588 Description: Maker of architectural laser-cut model kits and detail parts. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet Contact: Howard Fox Toll-free: 800-264-9845 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.model-tech.net

Model Tech Studios

PO Box 1497, North Hampton, NH 03862 Phone: 603-964-5995 Description: Maker of model railroading lasercut, craftsman structure kits and built-up mod-

Models11, Inc.

4363 Rittiman Rd, San Antonio, TX 78218 Phone: 210-568-9271 Description: Distributor/importer of BranchLine Trains UK, Lilliput, Graham Farish, Preiser, Busch, Faller, Noch, Brawa, Herpa, Promotex, Model Power, Circuitron, Merten, Roco Minitanks, Wiking, Xuron and others. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Al Muniz E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.models11.net

Moebius Models

P.O. Box 229372, Glenwood, FL 32722, USA Description: Manufacturer of quality plastic models of classic horror and sci-fi model kits. Contact: Frank Winspur E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.moebiusmodels.com

Mokei Imports

6950 Kingsbury, St. Louis, MO 63130 Phone: 314-725-8413 Fax: 314-725-0239 Description: Importer and distributor of railroad buildings, rolling stock, locomotives, detail parts, including Kato, Tomix, Green Max, Kawai, Micro Ace. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail

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77 Gilbane St., Warwick, RI 02886 Phone: 401-223-3255 Fax: 401-223-3228 Description: Maker of miniature hand tools, including screwdrivers, wrenches, sockets, allen wrenches and probes. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Rich Victor Toll-free: 800-866-5462 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.moodytools.com

Monogram

830 W. Golden Grove Way, Covina, CA 91722 Phone: 626-339-9008 Fax: 626-966-2901 Description: Maker of 1:10 and 1:8 off-road and on-road aftermarket hop-up parts for gas and electric R/C cars and trucks. Product Availability: Distributors Contact: Sue Schlueter Web site: www.miponline.com

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PO Box 25085, London, ON N6C 6A8, Canada Phone: 519-472-6966 Fax: 519-472-1475 Description: Manufacturer of plastic model kits of monster and science-fiction characters. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Scott McKillop E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.monarchmodelcorp.com

1850 Howard Street Unit A , Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 Phone: 847-758-3200 Fax: 847-758-3201 Description: Manufacturers of plastic model kits, slot cars, R/C, and robotic kits. Product Availability: Authorized distributors. Contact: Alan Cohen Toll-free: 888-596-8226 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.revell.com

Monogram Aviation Publications

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Monroe Models

PO Box 1120, Cokato, MN 55321 Phone: 320-286-2854 Description: Maker of N- and HO-scale model railroad kits and diplays. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, consumers, Internet. Contact: Bruce Monroe Web site: www.monroemodels.com

Monsters In Motion

181 W. Orangethorpe Ave., Unit E, Placentia, CA 92870 Phone: 714-577-8863 Fax: 714-577-8865 Description: Specializing in science fiction,TVrelated and movie spacecrafts, vehicles, figures, dinosaurs, space, horror, die-cast, and import model hobby kits from arround the world. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Terry P. Fitton E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.monstersinmotion.com

Moody Automotive Inc.

755 Ash St., Flossmoor, IL 60422-2211 Phone: 708-799-5597 Description: Owner of Monee R/C Raceway races for radio-control model cars on clay oval track. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Greg Zielinski Web site: www.moodyauto.com

Moody Tools Inc.

Moore’s Ideal Products (MIP)

Moosewood Distributors

28 Sherburne Ave, Portsmouth, NH 038014435 Phone: 603-673-5643 Description: Distributor of Relco, electronic track cleaner for model railroading. Contact: Janet E. Brown

Morgan Fuels Inc.

Box 311201, 200 W. Lee St., Enterprise, AL 36331 Phone: 334-347-3525 Fax: 334-393-4852 Description: Maker of model engine fuel/Cool Power, Omega and Sidewinder. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Fred Lewis Toll-free: 800-633-7556 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.morganfuel.com

Morning Sun Books Inc.

PO Box 326, Kutztown, PA 19530-0326 Phone: 610-683-8566 Fax: 610-683-3287 Description: Publisher of railroading books, including “In Color” series, “Trackside” series, “Facilities in Color” series and “Color Guides to Freight and Passenger Equipment.” Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Bob Yanosey Web site: www.morningsunbooks.com

Morris Hobbies

948 Rayford Road, Spring, TX 77386 Phone: 281-364-8011 Fax: 281-298-7032 Description: Distributor of Morris Hobbies Profile kits, Morris Powerhouse engines. Exclusive distributor of MVVS and Rossi engines and parts. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Robert Kozak Toll-free: 800-826-6054 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.morrishobbies.com

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MosquitoBite Planes

104 Malcolm St., Almonte, ON K0A 1A0, Canada Phone: 613-256-0008 Description: Maker of R/C aircraft. Contact: Ken Charron E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.mosquitobiteplanes.com

Motor City Classics

20533 Biscayne Blvd. #222, Aventura, FL 33180 Phone: 305-651-0126 Fax: 305-651-6413 Description: Maker of 1:18 scale die-cast metal replica cars and miniature garage dioramas. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Chris Santanelli E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.motorcityclassics.com

Motor City USA

13400 Saticoy St., #12, North Hollywood, CA 91605 Phone: 818-503-4835 Fax: 818-503-4580 Description: Maker of 1:24- and 1:43-scale handmade model cars. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Alan Novak E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.motorcityusa.com

Motorhead Miniatures LLC

Box 292946, Davie, FL 33329 Phone: 954-581-0377 Fax: 954-990-4138 Description: Manufacturer of unique limitededition figures and accessories for model dioramas. Featuring 1:18 scale for die-cast collectors; 1:24 scale for die-cast collectors, model builders and G-scale railroads, 1:32 scale for die-cast collectors and slot-car fans, and 1:48 scale for Euro die-cast collectors, military and machinery diecast collectors and O-scale railroads. Original designs handpainted over resin, ABS plastic and metal. Contact: Drew Heitner E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.motorheads4u.com

Mountain Car Co.

PO Box 1073, Salem, VA 24153 Phone: 540-387-0124 Fax: 540-387-4372 Description: Maker of railroading products in 1-1/2-inch scale. Contact: Jim Humphrey E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.mountaincar.com

Mountain Modelcraft

PO Box 1452, 1711 Kickbusch St., Wausau, WI 54402-1452 Phone: 715-845-7545 Fax: 715-845-8745 Description: Maker of model scenery products: trees, lichen, base paste, ballast and InstaFoliage. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to

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Mouse Models

PO Box 191591, Sacramento, CA 95819-7591 Phone: 916-648-0419 Fax: 916-648-0419 Description: Maker of model railroad structures. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Jack G. Pitts E-mail: [email protected]

MPM Production, s.r.o.

Mezilesi 718, 193 00 Praha 9, , CZ Phone: 0042-02-8192-3909 Fax: 0042-02-8192-3892 Description: Maker and distributor of plastic model kits. Contact: Jiri Silhanek E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.mpm.cz

MR Motion

726 Village Club Drive, Sagamore Hills, OH 44067 Phone: 216-220-4843 or 330-908-3956 Fax: 302-340-1106 Description: Make the layout come alive by moving people, animals and vehicles around your layout with our motion modules! Plug and play. Control speed and locations. Custom modules available per customer specs. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Richard Sales E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.MR-motion.com

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390 Park St., Coloma, MI 49038 Phone: 269-468-7243 Fax: 269-468-7380 Description: Distributor of die-cast muscle cars. Toll-free: 888-429-3958 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.diecastmuscle.com

MTS Franz Schmeisser

Fahrschulstrasse 2, Seekirchen, A-5201, Austria Phone: 011-43-6212-6565 Description: Maker of live-steam model trains in gauge 1 and HO scales. Also developed a new hot air motor that can be built in locomotives, boats, cars, tractors, etc. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.mts-schmeisser.at

MTS Imports Inc.

(see Model Rectifier Corp.)

Mt. Albert Scale Lumber

Muella Scale Models

PO Box 1218, Mt. Albert, ON L0G 1M0 Phone: 905-473-3161 Fax: 905-473-3891 Description: Maker of premium grade dimensional stripwood, sheet goods, and railway ties for model builders, kit manufacturers, scratchbuilders and hobbyists. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to professional model builders, kit manufacturers, retailers and consumers. Contact: Gerry Cornwell E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.mtalbert.com

Mt. Albert Scale Models

PO Box 1218, Mt. Albert, ON L0G 1M0 Phone: 905-473-3161 Fax: 905-473-3891 Description: Maker of premium grade O-scale craftsman kits. Product Availability: Direct to consumers Contact: Gerry Cornwell E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.mtalbert.com

MTH Electric Trains

7020 Columbia Gateway Dr., Columbia, MD

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MTR Enterprises

PO Box 50, Middletown, NY 10940 Phone: 845-342-5623 Fax: 845-344-6187 Description: Importer of HO- and O-scale brass models. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Joel Lovitch E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.mtsimports.com

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Mugen Seiki Racing

20525 Crescent Bay Drive, Lake Forest, CA 93260 Phone: 949-707-5607 Fax: 949-707-5614 Description: Maker of R/C cars-trucks, bodies, gas motors, battery systems; parts and accessories. Exclusive distibutor of Novarossi, Rex motors, JP racing motors. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers. Contact: Kris Moore E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.mugenseiki.com

Multi-Electronics

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N-Scale Magazine

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Box 365486, Hyde Park, MA 02136-0009 Phone: 617-361-4445 Fax: 617-361-4445 *51 Description: Maker of the 2009 New England Railroading Calendar. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: W. Russell Rylko

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1141 S. Waterview Drive, Inverness, FL 34450 Description: Publisher of Free Flight Digest. Contact: Rex Hinson E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://freeflight.org

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3125 SW Christy Ave., Beaverton, OR 97005 Phone: 503-469-9124 Description: Maker of N-Way products, including crossing signals, searchlight signals, dome flashers. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Paul Navarre E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.nwayproducts.com

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4121 Cromwell Road, Chattanooga, TN 37421 Phone: 423-892-2846 Fax: 423-899-4869 Description: Consumer organization of model railroading fans providing support to its membership regionally and nationally. Publishes Scale Rails. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.nmra.org

1815 Halley St., San Diego, CA 92154 Phone: 619-424-6380 Fax: 619-424-8845 Description: Association of model boating enthusiasts. Contact: Cathie Galbraith E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.namba.com

(see Morris Hobbies) 948 Rayford Road, Spring, TX 77386 Description: Exclusive distributor of MVVS Engines and related accessories; also distribute Hitec and APC Propellers. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Robert Kozak E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.mvvs.com

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PO Box 1976, Broomfield, CO 80038-1976 Phone: 303-439-9336 Fax: 303-439-9336 Description: Maker of US Civil War, American Revolution and Mexican War figures and accessories in various scales. Maker of Rustic Rails HO and N scale details and structures. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: James E. McCarron E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.musketminiatures.com

PO Box 10850, Glendale, CA 91209 Fax: 818-244-5858 Description: Maker of Mini-Vac, a precision tool for cleaning miniatures’ and scale models’ hardto-reach areas. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Toll-free: 800-248-4894

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Narrow Tracks & Trains

1671 Killoran Road, RR4, Peterborough, ON K9J 6X5, Canada Phone: 705-876-9239 Fax: 705-876-9239 Description: Maker of O-gauge narrow-gauge model railway equipment. Distributor of narrow gauge railroading products in O, S, and HO scales. Product Availability: Direct to consumers, mail order. Contact: Kim Paul Lehvonen E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.ptbo.igs.net/~ntt

NASCAR Winston Cup Illustrated

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National Association of Rocketry (NAR)

PO Box 407, Marion, IA 53202 Phone: 715-832-1946 Fax: 715-832-6432 Description: Non-profit volunteer organization to develop and promote hobby rocketry. Publisher of Sport Rocketry magazine, distributed to hobby stores by Kalmbach Publishing. Contact: Marie Stumpe Toll-free: 800-262-4872 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.nar.org

National Motor Co.

National Railway Historical Society

100 N 17th St, Ste. 1203, Philadelphia, PA 19103-2783 Phone: 215-557-6606 Fax: 215-557-6740 Description: Publisher of “National Railway Bulletin,” a journal of North American railway history. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.nrhs.com

National Retail Federation

325 7th St. NW, #1100, Washington, DC 20004 Phone: 202-783-7971 Fax: 202-737-2849 Description: World’s largest retail trade association, representing department, discount, specialty and independent retailers. Lobbies government on issues that affect retail industry. Toll-free: 800-NRF-HOW2 (673-4692) Web site: www.nrf.com

National Retail Hobby Stores Association (NRHSA)

214 N. Hale St., Wheaton, IL 60187 Phone: 630-510-4596 Fax: 630--510-4501 Description: Association of hobby retailers and company sponsors. Contact: Janet Svazas Web site: www.nrhsa.org

Native Racing

3616 Clemwood Dr., Orlando, FL 32803 Phone: 407-228-0760 Description: Maker of conversion kits for R/C trucks. Contact: Jim Smalley E-mail: [email protected] www.ModelRetailer.com

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Natural Science Industries Ltd.

910 Orlando Ave, West Hempstead, NY 11552 Phone: 888-425-9113 Fax: 516-766-4600 Description: Maker of educational products: science and chemistry sets, woodburning, pottery wheels, rock tumbler, art, craft and science items; model airplanes. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Scott Shahmanesh E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.nsiinnovations.com

Nautical Research Guild Inc.

31 Water St., #7, Cuba, NY 14727 Phone: 585-986-8111 Fax: 585-986-8111 Description: Non-profit organization that publishes Nautical Research Journal, a quarterly magazine, and Ship Modeler’s Shop Notes, devoted to maritime history and ship model construction. Product Availability: Direct to consumers, Internet. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.naut-res-guild.org

NCE Corp. (North Coast Engineering)

New Bright Industries

Box 1012, Wixom, MI 48393-1012 Phone: 248-960-7800 Fax: 248-960-7810 Description: Maker of New Bright electric trains and R/C vehicles. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Tom Bellar

New Century Distributors

102-7889 132nd St., Surrey, BC V3W 4N2, Canada Phone: 604-596-4320 Fax: 604-596-4325 Description: Distributing games, hobbies, toys and decorative crafts to retail stores across Canada. Contact: Hiroshi Hasegawa E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.newcenturydistributors.com

New England Rail Service, Inc.

PO Box 5422, Essex Junction, VT 05453 Phone: 603-892-0585 Description: Manufacturer of HO-scale model railroad supplies. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Donald Valentine E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.pullmancars.com or www.newenglandrail.com

899 Ridge Road, Webster, NY 14580 Phone: 585-671-0370 Fax: 585-671-9337 Description: Maker of Digital Command Control for model railroading. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Larry Larsen E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.ncedcc.com

PO Box 7378, Nashua, NH 03060 Phone: 603-888-4453 Fax: 603-888-8645 Description: Maker of R/C drag cars, 1:4-scale R/C vehicles and 1:10 machined aluminum parts and accessories. Contact: Donna Desimore Web site: www.neweramodels.com

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New Ray Toys

86 Tide Mill Road, Hampton, NH 03842 Phone: 603-926-9031 Fax: 603-929-0230 Description: Distributor of Sea Port Model Works, P&D Marsh, Shire Scenes, Shire Graphics, and our own proprietory items, all in N scale. Contact: Neal Carnaby Toll-free: 800-buy-neal (289-6325)

Nelson Hobby Paint

(see Nelson Hobby Specialties) PO Box 1327, Keller, TX 76244

Nelson Hobby Specialties

PO Box 1327, Keller, TX 76244 Phone: 817-431-9898 Fax: 817-431-6436 Description: Maker/distributor of R/C products, specializing in items for advanced modelers, including water-based, fuel-proof paint; clamps; covering materials; flying wires; and more. Contact: Jerry Nelson Toll-free: 877-263-5766 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.nelsonhobby.com

New Era Models

5407 Daniels St, Chino, CA 91710-9009 Phone: 626-330-1711 Fax: 626-330-1722 Description: Maker of die-cast cars in 1:32 and 1:43 scales, die-cast motorcycles in 1:6 and 1:12 scales, and R/C toys. Contact: Luan Ha Toll-free: 877-8NEWRAY E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.newrayusa.com

New Tech Kites

7208 McNeil Dr., #207, Austin, TX 78729 Phone: 512-250-0485 Fax: 512-258-7461 Description: Maker of high-quality kites and wind related products at affordable prices. Exclusive kites by world renowned kite designers. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Chris Shultz Toll-free: 800-325-4768 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.newtechkites.com

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Niagara Model & Train Distributors

3366 Union Road, Cheektowaga, NY 14225 Phone: 716-681-6060 Fax: 716-681-6061 Description: Distributor of basic hobby lines, including rockets, kites, trains (all gauges), art materials, tools, die-cast, crafts, dollhouse miniatures, science, slot cars and R/C. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: John Kavulich E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.niagarahobby.com

Nicholas Smith Trains

2343 Westchester Pike, Broomall, PA 19008 Phone: 610-353-8585 Fax: 610-359-9846 Description: Distributor of model railroading products and accessories. Contact: Chris Gans Toll-free: 800-848-9119 Web site: www.nstrains.com

Niftech Precision Race Products Inc.

5565 Wilson Dr., Mentor, OH 44060 Phone: 440-257-6018 Fax: 440-257-4281 Description: Maker and distributor of R/C and slot-car accessories. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Julie Knaus E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.niftech.com

Nikko America, Inc./Erector

17304 Preston Rd Ste 1040, Dallas, TX 75252 Phone: 469-361-3323 Fax: 972-578-7059 Description: Maker of extensive line of R/C, quality ready-to-run vehicles, airplanes and boats. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Marsha Cannonie Toll-free: Parts available at 800-776-4556 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.nikkoamerica.com

Ninco

(Imported and distributed by MRC) Ctra. De L’Hospitalet 32, Cornella Barcelona, 08940, Spain Phone: 011-34-93-480-1750 Fax: 011-34-93-480-1751 Description: Spain-based maker of 1:32 slot racing sets, cars and accessories. Contact: Albert Foz E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.ninco.com

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PO Box 99, East Norwich, NY 11732 Phone: 516-922-0010 Fax: 516-922-1564 Description: Maker of model railroading products, specializing in signals and accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Jack La Russa E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.njinternational.com

Nkok Inc.

13668 E. Valley Blvd., Unit G-2, City of Industry, CA 91746 Phone: 626-330-1988 Fax: 626-330-1199 Description: Maker of R/C products, including 1:64 vehicles and boats. Contact: Sales/Marketing Manager E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.nkok.com

Noch GmbH & Co. KG

Lindauer Str. 49, PO Box 1454, 88239 Wangen im Allgäu, , Germany Phone: 011-49-7522-97800 Fax: 011-49-7522-978080 Description: Maker of model railroad scenery, structures and accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Petra Schweizer Web site: www.noch.de

Norman & Globus Inc.

PO Box 20533, El Sobrante, CA 94820-0533 Phone: 510-222-2638 Fax: 510-223-6953 Description: Maker and distributor of an array of award-winning science kits for children. Contact: Penny Norman E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.electrowiz.com

Norpak Adhesives

PO Box 95, Tyngsboro, MA 01879-0095 Phone: 978-425-2000 Fax: 978-425-2100 Description: Maker and contract packager of all types of adhesive products. Epoxy; cyanoacrylates; accelerators; debonder; polyurethane; fillers; and more. Product Availability: Distributors. Web site: www.flashglue.com

Norscot Collectors Club

(see Norscot Scale Models)

Norscot Scale Models

1000 W. Donges Bay Rd., Mequon, WI 530920998 Phone: 262-518-5348 Fax: 262-241-4904 Description: Maker of a full line of highly detailed, affordably priced die-cast replicas in 1:87, 1:50, 1:32 and larger scales. Norscot also manufactures a line of miniature die-cast models. Licensed brands include Caterpillar, Peterbilt, Kenworth and others. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Judy Neubauer

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North Coast Hobby Supply Inc.

Box 328, Valley City, OH 44280 Phone: 330-483-3338 Fax: 330-483-4113 Description: Distributor of model railroad products and accessories. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Carl Kercsmar Toll-free: 800-833-9330 E-mail: [email protected]

Northeast Model Products

Box 191, Wiscasset, ME 04578 Phone: 207-882-7154 Fax: 207-882-9884 Description: Maker of Northeast Narrow Gauge kits for large-scale railroaders; Freedom Song Boatworks kits for model boat builders; Stinson Model Aircraft kits for micro radio control, aircraft builders. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Edward Stinson E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.nemodel.com

Northeast Narrow Gauge

(see Northeast Model Products) PO Box 191, Wiscasset, ME 04578

Northeast Sailplane Products Inc.

948 Hercules Dr., #12, Colchester, VT 05446 Phone: 802-655-7700 Fax: 802-655-7755 Description: Designer and retailer of high quality R/C sailplanes and electric airplanes, slow/ park flyers, motor systems and radio gear. Product Availability: Limited wholesale opportunites. Contact: Sal DeFrancesco E-mail: Web site: www.nesail.com

Northeast Screen Graphics

21 Fisher Ave., PO Box 304, East Longmeadow, MA 01028 Phone: 413-525-4110 Fax: 413-525-7794 Description: Maker of Major Decals and Northeast Screen Graphics decals for model airplanes. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Dan Major Toll-free: 800-557-5617 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.majordecals.com

Northeastern Scale Lumber Co.

99 Cross St., Methuen, MA 01844 Phone: 978-688-6019 Fax: 978-794-9104 Description: Maker of scratchbuilding wood components. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet.

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Northeastern Scale Models Inc.

609 Entler Ave STE 3, Chico, CA 95928-7438 Phone: 530-896-0801 Fax: 530-896-0831 Description: Maker of laser-cut model railroad kits, dollhouse miniature building materials; custom laser-cutting services. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Nancy Oriol Toll-free: 800-840-0028 Web site: www.nesm.com

Northern Games Co. Ltd.

9360 – 49th St., Edmonton, AB T6B2L7, Canada Phone: 780-465-6063 Description: Maker of photo jigsaw puzzles and family/adult board games including NASCAR game mats for 1:64 die-cast cars, the Farming Game, and the Construction Game. Contact: Bruce Downs Toll-free: 800-448-6054 Web site: www.northerngames.com

Northern Illinois University Press

2280 Bethany Road, DeKalb, IL 60115 Phone: 815-753-1826 Fax: 815-753-1845 Description: Publisher of railroading books, including “The North Western,” “Merging Lines,” and “The Iron Horse and the Windy City.” Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Web site: www.niupress.niu.edu

NorthWest Remote Control Systems

8026 NE 124th St., Kirkland, WA 98034 Phone: 425-823-3507 Description: US distributor of RCS Remote Control Systems of Australia, NiCd and NiMH batteries, battery chargers. Product Availability: Direct to consumers. Contact: Dave Goodson E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://dnkgoods.home.mindspring. com/index.html

Northwest Short Line

Box 1349, Hamilton, MT 59840 Phone: 406-375-7555 Description: Maker of mechanisms and components for powering miniature models, fine hobby tools, precision 12V DC permag motors, and railroad model wheelsets, all scales. Publisher of railroad and logging books. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Dave Rygmyr E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.nwsl.com

Novak Electronics Inc.

17032 Armstrong Ave., Irvine, CA 92614 www.ModelRetailer.com

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Phone: 949-833-8873 Fax: 949-833-1631 Description: Maker of competition electronic equipment, featuring brushless motor systems,programmable electronics speed controls, receivers, chargers, dischargers and more. Product Availability: Distributors, Internet. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.teamnovak.com

NSI Toys Ltd.

105 Price Pkwy., Farmingdale, NY 11735 Phone: 631-249-5660 Fax: 631-249-5538 Description: Maker of a wide array of science, craft and activity kits for kids, including Imagine Nation Activity Kits and more. Web site: www.nsitoys.com

Nu-Era Group Inc., The

515 Olive Street, Suite 1900, St. Louis, MO 63101 Phone: 314-231-3662 Fax: 314-231-3917 Description: Maker and distributor of business display materials, including basic and custom fixtures, hardware; business supplies and more. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Andrew Sharon Toll-free: 800-325-7003 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.nu-era.com

NuComp Miniatures

PO Box 539, Bluffton, IN 46714 Phone: 260-824-4820 Fax: 260-824-1699 Description: Maker of HO- and N-scale model trailer/mobile homes and accessories and N-scale vehicles, 1:5- and 1:4-scale R/C pilot heads. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Mike Sark Web site: www.nucompinc.com

Nürnberg Toy Fair

(see Spielwarenmesse eG)

O Gauge Railroading

(see OGR Publishing) 33 Sheridan Road, Poland, OH 44514 Description: Publisher of O Gauge Railroading, O Gauge Railroading The Primer and videos, including Jim Barrett in Back Shop Vols. 1-8; Trainmaster by Lionel; Z-4000 by MTH, Great Train Layouts You Can Visit Vol. 1 & 2.

O Scale Trains Magazine

PO Box 289, Exton, PA 19341-0289, USA Phone: 610-363-7117 Fax: 610-363-7357 Description: Publisher of O Scale Trains magazine. Distributed by Kalmbach Publishing Co. Contact: Joe Giannovario E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.oscalemag.com

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O’Donnell Racing

(see Great Planes Model Distributors) Description: Manufacturer of O’Donnell nitro fuels, engine upgrades, cooling heads, glow plugs, and accessories. Distributed exclusively by Great Planes Model Distributors. Web site: www.odonnellracing.com

Obscureco Aircraft

957A Curtner Ave., San Jose, CA 95125 Phone: 408-723-3995 Description: Maker of plastic-model aircraft kit accessories. Contact: Chris Bucholtz E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.obscureco.com

Octura Models Inc.

7351 N. Hamlin Ave., Skokie, IL 60076 Phone: 847-674-7351 Fax: 847-674-7363 Description: Maker of model marine supplies, propellers, motor mounts, struts, rudders, flex shafts, couplings, bearings and other accessories. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Thomas R. Perzentka

Oddballs Decals

26550 227th St., McLouth, KS 66054 Phone: 913-727-6649 Description: Maker of N-, HO-, S- and O-scale model railroad decals. N-, HO-, S- and O-scale decal model railroad catalog. Catalog free to dealers. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Tom Stolte E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.oddballsdecalls.org

Ofna

7 Vanderbilt, Irvine, CA 92618-2011 Phone: 949-586-2910 Fax: 949-586-8812 Description: Maker of off-road gas buggies and trucks and related accessories and replacement parts. R/C engines. Contact: David Morales Web site: www.ofna.com

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204 5th St., Chester, WV 26034 Phone: 304-387-0377 Fax: 304-387-0852 Description: Maker of tail wheels for model aircraft, and other accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Gary Gibbs Toll-free: 800-861-3737 E-mail: Web site: www.ohiosuperstar.com

1187 Wilmette Ave., #101, Wilmette, IL 60091 Phone: 847-323-4501 Fax: opened on request Description: Trac-Lite(TM) model railroad Track Testers (power and polarity) for Z, N, HO, S, O, G, and multi-track gauges. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers. Contact: R. Lindich E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://lindich.home.att.net

OK Engine Co.

Orange Empire Railway Museum

PO Box 355, Mohawk, NY 13407 Phone: 315-866-1807 Fax: 315-866-1807 Description: Maker of OK HO- and O-gauge streamliner car series; model airplane engines in .049 to .60 sizes. Product Availability: Distributors, Internet, mail order. Contact: Ted Brebeck E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.okengines.com

Olde Mountain Miniatures

6004 Mercer Dr., Brook Park, OH 44142 Phone: 216-676-5255 Fax: 216-433-0598 Description: Maker of room boxes and dollhouse miniatures, including pewter hardware. Custom scale model railway structures, bridges and trestles. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers. Contact: Michelle Hapner

Olfa North America

5500 N. Pearl St., Suite 400, Rosemont, IL 60018 Fax: 800-685-3950 Description: Maker of utility knives, specialty and rotary cutters, cutter accessories, and replacement blades for all cutters. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Carl Reeder Toll-free: 800-962-OLFA Web site: www.olfa.com

Omega Engines by Picco

(see Horizon Hobby) Description: Italian maker of high-performance engines. Distributed exclusively by Horizon Hobby.

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Box 900566, Palmdale, CA 93590 Phone: 661-274-2240 Fax: 661-274-2240 Description: Publisher of railroad books including Jawbone, Randsburg Railway, Santa Fe Route to Pacific, Railroading through Antelope Valley, Santa Fe Depots, and others. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Phil Serpico Web site: www.omnirr.com

2201 South A St., Perris, CA 92570 Phone: 951-943-3020 Fax: 951-943-2676 Contact: Jerry Chase

Orchard Trading Company

Easton Industrial Park, 20 Hampton Dr., #2, South Easton, MA 02375 Phone: 508-230-0229 Fax: 508-230-5891 Description: Parent company of airbrush maker BearAir Express and Cherry Tree Alliance; exclusive importer/distributor of RichPen airbrush products. Contact: Steve Angers E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.bearair.com

Oregon Rail Supply

Box 490, Scappoose, OR 97056 Phone: 503-543-6466 Fax: 503-543-6005 Description: Maker of HO-scale signals and railroading accessories, structures and limited-run rolling stock. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Richard Yager Web site: www.oregonrail.com

Original Whistle Stop, Inc.

2490 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91107 Phone: 626-796-7791 Fax: 626-796-7566 Description: Maker of railroading products, books. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Fred Hill E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.thewhistlestop.com

Oso Publishing Co.

292 Grantsdale Cemetery Road, PO Box 1349, Hamilton, MT 59840 Fax: 406-375-7559 Description: Books, magazine and calendar publisher. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: David Rygmyr Toll-free: 800-337-3547 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.osorail.com

Osprey Publishing

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Osram Sylvania

North American Headquarters, 100 Endicott St., Danvers, MA 01923 Phone: 978-777-1900 Fax: 978-750-7152 Description: Maker of lighting applications for retail use. Web site: www.sylvania.com

Ott-Lite Technology

1214 West Cass St., Tampa, FL 33606 Phone: 813-621-0058 x303 Fax: 813-626-8790 Description: Maker of Ott-Lite TrueColor Lighting lamps and other products. Contact: Craig Frank Toll-free: 800-842-8848 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.ott-lite.com

Out of the Box Publishing, Inc.

609 N Bennett Rd, Dodgeville, WI 53533-2211 Phone: 608-244-3575 Fax: 800-637-4201 Description: Maker of award-winning board and card games, including Apples to Apples, Squint, Blink, MyWord!, Qwitch, Wheedle, Gold Digger, Basari, Bosworth and Shipwrecked. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Mark Kovelan Toll-free: 800-540-2304 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.otb-games.com

Out There Technologies

45 Strong Place, Brooklyn, NY 11231 Phone: 718-875-5678 Description: Designer of RC Laser. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Abby Kelly E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.outthere.com

Out West Lumber Loads

2005 Oak Dr., Newberg, OR 97132 Phone: 503-538-7639 Fax: 503-554-9321 Description: Maker of model railroad lumber loads and complete line of silk-screened windows. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: John Germain

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705 Elm St., Waukesha, WI 53186 Phone: 262-542-7772 Fax: 262-542-4435 Description: Distributor of metal detectors and related treasure-hunting supplies. Contact: Toll-free: 800-558-2020 E-mail: [email protected]

Outerwears, Inc.

12611 US Hwy 131, Schoolcraft, MI 49087 Phone: 269-679-3301 Fax: 269-679-5438 Description: Outerwears pre-filters and Shockwears. Contact: Steve Giebel Toll-free: 800-967-3450 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.outerwears.com

Outwest Hobbies

1125 Lanes End NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114-1979 Phone: 505-830-4229 Description: Maker of balsa, spruce and bass sticks, sheets and special shapes for hobby modeling. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Phil Anderson Toll-free: 877-994-8874 E-mail: Web site: www.superiorbalsa.com

Overland Models Inc.

4319 W. Clara Lane, PMB #290, Muncie, IN 47304 Phone: 765-289-4257 Fax: 765-289-6013 Description: Importer of detailed brass model trains, structures and detailing products in N, HO, and O scales. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Brian T. Marsh E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.overlandmodels.com

OWI Inc.

17141 Kingsview Ave., Carson, CA 90746 Phone: 310-515-1900 Fax: 310-515-1606 Description: Celebrating three decades of unparalleled product and service. OWI is a manufacturer of award-winning line of educational electronic robotics and science kits, electricity and solar projects, perfect for beginner to expert. Great for schools and science fair projects. See our new products for 2009! Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Distributor: Great Planes Contact: Craig Morioka Toll-free: 800-638-1694 E-mail: [email protected] www.ModelRetailer.com

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P.M. Hansen Ltd.

4-11191 Horseshoe Way, Richmond, BC V7A 4S5, Canada Phone: 604-271-1213 Fax: 604-271-2296 Description: Distributor of Billing Boats.

P&M and NC Bridges

1346 Massillon Road, Akron, OH 44306 Phone: 330-794-8998 Fax: 330-794-8998 Description: Maker of wood scale bridges and trussles in N through G gauge; log cars, retaining walls and windmills in G gauge. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Mark Hamrick E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.pmncbridges.com

Paasche Airbrush Co.

4311 N. Normandy, Chicago, IL 60634 Phone: 773-867-9191 Fax: 773-867-9198 Description: Maker of hobby and auto airbrushes, kits and sets; spray guns; air eraser (etching tool); Hobby-Shop spray booth and more. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: John Lagerlof Web site: www.paascheairbrush.com

Pacer Products

(see Robart Mfg.) 9420 Santa Anita Avenue, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730 Description: Maker of Zap adhesives.

Pacer Technology

9420 Santa Anita Ave., Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730 Phone: 909-987-0550 Fax: 909-987-0490 Description: Maker of Zap adhesives system. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Steve Burger Toll-free: 800-538-3091 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.pacertech.com

Pacific Aero Press

1133 Lark Hill Dr., Box 2643, Vista, CA 920852643 Phone: 760-724-5703 Fax: 760-724-5703 Description: Publisher of modeling reference books, Scale-Master Fax-Files and Scale-Master decals. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Chuck Banks

Pacific Aeromodel

12368 Valley Blvd. #109, El Monte, CA 91732 Phone: 626-618-0300 Description: Maker and distributor of R/C aircraft and accessories. Contact: Johnson Ting

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Pacific Coast Models Inc.

2987 Wiljan Ct, Santa Rosa, CA 95407-5755 Phone: 707-538-4850 Fax: 707-538-8183 Description: Importer and distributor of plastic model kits including Pacific Coast Models and 1:24 Vintage Fighter Series aircraft kits, Tasca and Tristar armor kits and accessories, Friulmodel metal armor track sets and accessories, Lifecolor paints and paint sets, Aber photo-etch and gun barrels and Jordio Rubio gun barrels, along with other modeling items. Contact: Ken Lawrence E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.pacmodels.com

Paizo Publishing

2700 Richards Road, Suite 201, Bellevue, WA 98005-4200 Phone: 425-289-0060 Fax: 425-289-0073 Description: Publisher of Pathfinder and GameMastery RPG products, Titanic board and card games, and Planet Stories novels. Contact: Lisa Stevens E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.paizo.com

Paladin Press

7077 Winchester Circle, Boulder, CO 80301 Phone: 303-443-7250 Fax: 303-442-8741 Description: Publisher of the Action Library, 80-page color catalog of more than 750 books and videos. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: E-mail: Web site: www.paladin-press.com

Palladium Books Inc.

39074 Webb Court, Westland, MI 48185-7606 Phone: 734-721-2900 Fax: 734-721-1238 Description: Publisher of role-playing games. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Kathy Simmons E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.palladiumbooks.com

Palmer Paint Products

1291 Rochester Road, Troy, MI 48083-2879 Phone: 248-588-4500 Fax: 248-588-3878 Description: Maker of water-based acrylic paints, including Prism Acrylic paint sets; Specialty Glow in the Dark, metallic and pearl finishes; art materials; Chess Crafter 2000. Contact: Garrett Joseph Hess Toll-free: 800-521-1383 E-mail: [email protected]

Panavise Products Inc.

7540 Colbert Dr., Reno, NV 89511-1225 Phone: 775-850-2900 Fax: 775-850-2929 Description: Modeling tools: vises; multi-posi-

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Panther Products

1100 Marlborough Ave., Riverside, CA 92507 Phone: 951-682-2861 Fax: 951-682-7870 Description: Maker of R/C truck tires and accessories. Contact: Sales/Marketing Manager Toll-free: 866-700-8473 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.panther-rc.com

Paper Models International

9910 S.W. Bonnie Brae Dr., Beaverton, OR 97008 Phone: 503-646-4289 Fax: 503-646-4289 Description: Depot of paper model construction kits. Product Availability: Mail order, wholesale. Contact: Web site: www.papermodels.net

Paplin Products Inc.

21186 Westwood Dr., Strongsville, OH 44149 Phone: 440-572-1086 Fax: 440-572-1207 Description: Maker of metal wheels from 1/2to 4-inch for pull toys and wood items, such as wagons; also maker of candle-making supplies. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Andy Papineau Web site: www.paplin.com

Paragon Racing Products

7550 Dogwood Road, Excelsior, MN 55331 Phone: 952-401-3792 Fax: 952-401-3795 Description: Maker of R/C accessories and performance parts for cars and boats. Specializing in dry film lubricants, traction compounds and pit accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, Direct to dealers. Contact: Hal Newell E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.paragonracing.com

Park Zone

(see Horizon Hobby) Description: Maker of ready-to-fly electric R/C airplanes and accessories.

Parma International Inc.

13927 Progress Pkwy., North Royalton, OH 44133 Phone: 440-237-8650 x209 Fax: 440-237-6333 Description: Manufacturer of Parma/PSE R/C vehicles, bodies, decals, tires, paint masks and performance tools and accessories, slot cars, starter kits, bodies, parts and accessories, Faskolor water-based paint, Nitro Speed Scent fuel additive and model railroad display cases.

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Parson Adhesives

3345 Auburn Road, Suite 107, Rochester, MI 48309 Phone: 248-299-5585 Fax: 248-299-3846 Description: Maker of glues and adhesives for the hobby industry. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.parsonadhesives.com

Patch Products Inc.

1400 E. Inman Pkwy., Beloit, WI 53511 Phone: 608-362-6896 Fax: 608-362-8178 Description: Patch Products is a leading manufacturer of board games, card games, playing cards, puzzles, activities, and collegiate foam sports toys. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Jane Wilson Toll-free: 800-524-4263 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.patchproducts.com

Paul K. Guillow Inc.

40 New Salem St., PO Box 229, Wakefield, MA 01880 Phone: 781-245-5255 Fax: 781-245-4738 Description: Maker of ready-to-fly toy and scale model airplanes, and accessories for hobby and craft use. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Al Smith Toll-free: 800-216-1773 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.guillow.com

Paul Redmond Model Products

P.O. Box 398, Walnut, IL 61376-0398 Phone: 815-379-2171 evenings Fax: 815-379-2171 Description: Custom white metal casting services, centrifugal mold-making and patternmaking services. Product Availability: Direct to manufacturers. Contact: Paul R. Redmond

PDM Marketing Co.

Box 685, Commack, NY 11725 Phone: 516-297-2417 Fax: 631-462-3536 Description: Distributor of dinosaur and monster model kits and related materials. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: John E. Carlson

Peak Electronics

934 E. Houston Ave., Gilbert, AZ 85234 Description: Maker of battery chargers and related accessories. Contact: George Joy Toll-free: 888-584-6284 E-mail: [email protected]

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Peak Performance

20322 Valencia Cir, Lake Forest, CA 926308158 Phone: 949-454-8854 Fax: 949-454-0308 Description: Maker and distributor of R/C electric motors and motor accessories, racing apparel, PowerFlo batteries and accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Rick Hohwart E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.peakmotors.com

Peatfield Industries

11 Cozy Hollow Road, Danbury, CT 06811 Phone: 203-743-7976 Fax: 203-790-0331 Description: Distributor of toys and hobby products, including model railroading, books, and modeling supplies. Product Availability: Direct to dealers Contact: Howard Peatfield

Peck-Polymers

1530 W Tufts Ave Unit B, Englewood , CO 80110-5588 Phone: 720-833-9300 Fax: 720-385-2118 Description: Maker of rubber-powered flying models and accessories for rubber models; stick-and-tissue model airplane kits; R/C blimps; gas and electric R/C planes; electric motors for planes, boats and blimps; CO2 engines and accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Tom Golstein Web site: www.Peck-Polymers.com

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Pen-Bay Equipment Co.

61 Larkin St, Bangor, ME 04401 Phone: 207-223-4995 Description: Maker of 1:87 decals for railroad, trucking and emergency services. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers. Contact: Brad Libby E-mail: [email protected]

Pencil Grip, The

PO Box 67096, Los Angeles, CA 90067 Phone: 310-315-3545 Fax: 310-315-0607 Description: Maker of Natural Cut hobby-knife sets and Natural Brush 9-in-1 portable painters’ kit. Also makes ergonomically correct soft grips for pencils, paint brushes and more. Toll-free: 888-736-4747 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.thepencilgrip.com

Pentrex

Box 94911, Pasadena, CA 91109-4911 Phone: 626-793-3400 Fax: 626-793-3797 Description: Publisher of railroading videos and DVDs. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Carol Sartain Toll-free: 800-950-9333

Perfect Parts Co.

Beer , Near Seaton, Devon, EX12 3NA, UK Phone: 011-44-1297-21542 Fax: 011-44-1297-20229 Description: Manufacturer of model railroad track, accessories, rolling stock, kits and scenery, in various scales. Publisher of Railway Modeller and Continental Modeller, and various instructional books. Distributor of model railroad products from other manufacturers. Contact: Steve Haynes E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.peco-uk.com

1 N. Haven St., Box 9935, Baltimore, MD 21224 Phone: 410-327-3522 Fax: 410-327-7443 Description: Manufacturer of an extensive line of science apparatus geared toward chemistry and biology, control line and R/C airplane accessories. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: James R. Hudson E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.sullivanproducts.com

Peerless Industries Inc.

Performance Technology Inc.

23 Alcine Lane, PO Box 272, Burlington, MA 01803-0472 Phone: 781-273-2168 Fax: 781-273-2208 Description: Maker of automatic direction reversing controls for point-to-point railroad operations, in HO, N, O and large scales. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Frank Caliri

Pelta-Poland

16 Swietokrzyska St., Warsaw, 00-050, Poland Phone: 011-48-22-827-6614 Fax: 011-48-22-826-9186

12061 Foothill Blvd. Unit E, Sylmar, CA 91342 Phone: 818-834-8568 Description: Maker of 1:18 and 1:10 R/C bodies, the Goliath Monster Truck and the Goliath Rock Crawler. Contact: Paul Renna E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.ptiracing.com

Period Miniatures

(see JAKS Industries) Description: Maker of N-scale wood and resin structure kits, resin freight car loads, scenics and white-metal castings for detailing structures, www.ModelRetailer.com

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Peterbilt

(see Norscot Scale Models)

Petersen Supply Co.

12248 S.W. 34th Ave., Portland, OR 972198252 Phone: 503-246-3106 Fax: 503-246-8176 Description: Distributor of Weaver O-scale freight cars; also MTH, Atlas O and Pecos River Brass. Maker of a custom line of cars. Contact: Andrew Petersen E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.petersensupply.com

PF&S Railway Supply Inc.

560 Ione Road, Pasco, WA 99301 Phone: 509-266-4384 Fax: 509-266-4375 Description: Distributor of model railroad supplies and accessories. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Sharon Prantle Toll-free: 888-737-7991 E-mail: [email protected]

Pfingst & Co.

105 Snyder Road, South Plainfield, NJ 07080 Phone: 908-561-6400 Fax: 908-561-3213 Description: Maker of modeling tools, including flexible shaft machines. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Karl Pfingst Toll-free: 800-221-1268 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.pfingstco.com

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657 S. 6th Ave., City of Industry, CA 91746 Phone: 626-333-8857 Fax: 626-333-8106 Description: Maker, importer and distributor of die-cast collectibles, toys and novelty items. Contact: Dan Tan E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.phoenixtoys.com

Pictorial Histories Publishing Co.

713 S. Third, Missoula, MT 59801 Phone: 406-549-8488 Fax: 406-728-9280 Description: Publisher of military history books. Contact: Stan Cohen Toll-free: 888-763-8350 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.pictorialhistoriespublishing.com

Pikestuff

(see Rix Products) Description: Maker of HO- and N-scale plastic model railroad structure kits and accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers.

PIKO Spielwaren GmbH

Lutherstrasse 30, 96505 Sonneberg, , Germany Phone: 011-49-3675-8972-42 Fax: 011-49-3675-8972-50 Description: Maker of model trains and tracks in HO and G scale; maker of HO-, N- and G-scale structure kits. Product Availability: Distributed by LGB of America Contact: Karla Lind E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.piko.de

Phoenix Sound Systems Inc.

3502 W. Liberty Road, Ann Arbor, MI 481039013 Phone: 734-662-6405 Fax: 734-662-0809 Description: Maker of premium sound systems for model railroading. Toll-free: 800-651-2444 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.phoenixsound.com

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railroad layouts, dioramas and displays. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers.

(a division of Conley Precision Engines Inc.) 825 Duane St., Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 Phone: 630-858-3160 Fax: 630-858-3199 Description: Manufacturer of Perry pumps, carburetors, check valves, in-flight mixture controls, remote needle valves, remote smoke valves, and complete smoke systems Product Availability: Direct, dealers and distributors. Contact: Gary Conley E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.perrypumps.com

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101 E. Valley Dr, Box 98, Linn Creek, MO 65052 Phone: 573-346-5555 Fax: 573-346-3768 Description: Manufacturer of wooden racecar and sailboat kits, weights, decals, custom parts and accessories. Product Availability: All major distributors. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.pinecar.com

Pioneer Packaging and Displays

PO Box 6 , 1584 Hwy. 41A North, Dixon, KY 42409-0006 Phone: 270-639-9142 Fax: 270-639-5882 Description: Maker of crystal clear display cases Toll-free: 800-951-1551 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.pioneerplastics.com

Pioneer Valley Models

35 Yale St., South Hadley, MA 01075 Phone: 413-533-5350 Description: Maker of O-scale backdrops, cardstock building kits, target signal, infrared detector, and N-scale kits. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Bob Boudreau

Plainsman Manufacturing

PO Box 973, Kearney, NE 68848-0973 Phone: 308-238-5099 Description: Maker of HO interior detail sets for model railroad passenger cars, including coach seats, parlor chairs and dining car parts. Also limited line of N-scale and S-scale interior details. Contact: Mark Malmkar

Plantraco Ltd./Planrite Trading Co.

1105 8th St. East, Saskatoon, SK S7H 0S3, Canada Phone: 306-955-1836 Fax: 306-931-0055 Description: Maker of the Desktop Rover R/C tank, R/C airships and other R/C accessories. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.plantraco.com

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62 White St., Red Bank, NJ 07701 Phone: 732-842-5215 Fax: 732-842-9532 Description: Maker of pinewood derby accessories, including wheels, axles, graphite, weights, wood bodies, windshields, water-based sanding sealer, templates and more. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Charles Horowitz

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R/O 21 Vale Terrace, Tredegar, Gwent, South Wales, NP22 4HT, UK Phone: 011-01-495-723-280 Fax: 011-01-495-718-675 Description: Maker of plastic repair adhesive. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.plastech-formula.com

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Plastruct Inc.

1020 S. Wallace Place, City of Industry, CA 91748 Phone: 626-912-7016 Fax: 626-965-2036 Description: Maker of plastic structural shapes, tubing, strips, sheets, and detailing parts for scratch model building, kit bashing, for model railroad, dollhouse, car and ship models. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Sales/Marketing Dept. Toll-free: 800-666-7015 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.plastruct.com

Playthings Magazine

360 Park Ave. South, New York, NY 10010 Phone: 646-746-6400 Fax: 646-746-7433 Description: Publisher of Playthings magazine, and Gifts & Decorative Accessories magazine. Web site: www.playthings.com

Point of Sale Specialists

PO Box 32384, Tucson, AZ 85751 Phone: 520-325-7611 Description: Provider of POS software and hardware. Contact: Lois Pawlak E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.tucson-usa.com/pos

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Polymer Cafe

(see Scott Publications) Livonia, MI

Polymer Clay Express

9890 Main St., Damascus, MD 20872 Phone: Fax: 301-482-0610 Description: Importer of modeling compounds and air-dry clay materials. Offers full-line of polymer clays, tools, supplies and videos. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers. Contact: Wilma Yost Toll-free: 800-844-0138 E-mail: [email protected]

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Posiflex Business Machines

Poof-Slinky Inc.

(see Happytime R/C Hobby Distributor) 305 Laurelwood Rd, Santa Clara, CA 95054 Phone: 404-988-1188 Fax: 408-988-2800

Power Racing Products

45400 Helm St., Plymouth, MI 48170-0964 Phone: 734-454-9552 Fax: 734-454-9540 Description: Poof-Slinky is the exclusive manufacturer and distributor of Poof, Slinky, Ideal, and Innovative By Nature brand toys. Our products include foam sports balls, Slinky spring toys, activity kits, flying items, rockets, collectibles, and educational kits. Contact: Ray Dallavecchia III Toll-free: 800-829-9502 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.poof-slinky.com

Polar Lights

698 S. 21st St., Irvington, NJ 07111 Phone: 973-351-9800 Description: Maker of radio control systems, speed controls, ready to fly planes and boats, model airplane and train accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: John Gill E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected] Web site: www.polkshobby.com

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30689 Huntwood Ave, Hayward, CA 94544 Phone: 510-429-7097 Fax: 510-475-0982 Description: Maker of integrated POS terminals, touchscreen terminals, family of POS peripheral products. Product Availability: Distributors and resellers. Contact: Karen Valencia E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.posiflexusa.com

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851 Washington St., Box 2551, Peekskill, NY 10566 Phone: 914-737-6633 Fax: 914-737-6984 Description: Distributor of more than 200 lines of model railroad and related hobby supplies in all scales, tools, glue, paint, craft kits, books, decals and plastics. Exclusive distributor and importer of Heki scenery products. Product Availability: Direct to dealers

Powerline Racing Products

3842 Flatlands Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11234 Phone: 718-238-2586 Description: Maker of hop-up parts for R/C cars. Contact: Richie Siriano E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.powerlineracing.com

Powermaster Hobby Products Inc.

274 Highway 95 South, PO BOX 650, Elgin, TX 78621 Phone: 512-285-9595 Fax: 512-285-9400 Description: Maker of model-engine fuel. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Sales/Marketing Dept. Toll-free: 800-847-9086 E-mail: Web site: www.powermasterfuels.com

Pratt Hobbies

2513 Iron Forge Road, Herndon, VA 20171 Phone: 703-689-3541 Description: Maker of model rocket products, including Heatshield parachute protectors, rocket kits, and rocketry accessories. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Douglas R. Pratt E-mail: [email protected]

• Over 200 lines of model railroad and related supplies in ALL scales! • Exclusive importer and distributor of HEKI scenery products • Our helpful and knowledgeable staff is on hand to answer all of your questions.

Portman Hobby Distributors

851 Washington Street • Peekskill, NY 10566 Phone: 914-737-6633 • Fax: 914-737-6984 www.ModelRetailer.com

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Prazi Sales & Service Center

1685 Algonquin St #420, Huntington Beach, CA 92649 Phone: 714-846-2700 Fax: 714-846-2700 Description: Maker of modeling tools, including benchtop lathes and mills, and accessories. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Sales/Marketing Dept. Toll-free: 1-800-575-2843 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.ismg4tools.com

Pre-Size Model Specialties

401 E. Hughson St., Randolph, NE 68771 Phone: 402-337-0424 Description: Manufacturer of tunnel portals, wall culverts and many train related scenery items. Contact: Norman Rockwell E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.pre-size.com

Preac Tool Co. Inc.

1596 Pea Pond Road, N. Bellmore, NY 117102926 Phone: 516-333-1500 Description: Maker of miniature wood working power tools, including table saw; thickness sander, drill press with X-Y table, and milling machine. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Charles Files E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.preac.com

Precision Aero

1561 River Highlands Dr., Oconomowoc, WI 53066 Phone: 262-353-6670 Description: Manufacturer of the Ultimate Flight Stand and other R/C products. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, Internet. Contact: Sales/Marketing Dept. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.precision-aero.com

Precision Elite

686 Jail Ct., Elmont, NY 11003 Phone: 516-872-2449 Fax: 516-561-8122 Description: Importer and distributor of stainless steel scissors and tools. Also offer also rasps, files, chisels, scaples, and micro tip tweezers in all sizes. Toll-free: 800-962-1880 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.precisionelite.com

Precision Hobby Tools Inc.

PO Box 195, Hubertus, WI 53033-9799 Phone: 262-628-9666 Fax: 262-628-9976 Description: Electro-File Precision Reciprocating Tool and Wonder-Cut Multi-Angle, MultiPurpose Saw. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. 78

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Precision Miniatures

13400 Saticoy St. #12, North Hollywood, CA 91605 Phone: 818-503-4835 Fax: 818-503-4580 Description: Maker of high-quality 1:18 die-cast dragster models. Contact: Corey Novak Toll-free: 888-315-5443 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.precisionminiatures.com

Precision Model Distributors

155 W. 7th Place, Mesa, AZ 85201 Phone: 480-655-7950 Fax: 480-655-7951 Description: Importer and distributor of Wedico 1:16-scale model trucks. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.gardentrucking.com

Precision Products

763 Cayuga St., #2, Lewiston, NY 14092-1724 Phone: 716-754-2997 Fax: 716-754-2997 Description: Maker of scale-model scratchbuilding materials and scale drawings for dollhouse and model railroading products and more. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Sales/Marketing Dept. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.aiii.biz

Precision Scale Co. Inc.

2383 Meridian Road, Victor, MT 59875 Phone: 406-642-3901 Fax: 406-642-3904 Description: Importer of brass railroad locomotive and rolling stock in all scales. Maker of 13,000+ scale brass and plastic parts and kits. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Mark Mogensen

Precision Valve Corp./Preval division

700 Nepperhan Ave., Box 309, Yonkers, NY 10703 Phone: 914-969-6500 Fax: 914-966-4610 Description: Maker of portable multi-use paint sprayer. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Tony Moretti Toll-free: 800-431-2697 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.prevalspraygun.com

Preco, Inc.

500 Laser Dr., Somerset, WI 54025 Phone: 715-247-3285 Fax: 715-247-5650 Description: Maker of laser systems for cutting.

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sories. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Sales/Marketing E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.prolineracing.com

Preiser GmbH

(see Horizon Hobby) Description: Maker of high-performance R/C RTR boats. Distributed exclusively by Horizon Hobby.

Postfach 1233, Rothenburg, 91534, Germany Phone: 011-49-9861-94-80-0 Fax: 011-49-9861-94-80-80 Description: Maker of scale figures and vehicles. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers.

Premier Kites

5200 Lawrence Place, Hyattsville, MD 20781, USA Phone: 301-277-3888 x106 Fax: 301-277-3323 Description: Maker of kites, windspinners, flags, windsocks, etc. Product Availability: Direct to retailers, distributors. Contact: Anna Lim E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.premierkites.com

Preston’s Car Parts

7221 White Eagle Dr., Ft. Wayne, IN 468157954 Phone: 260-493-2032 Fax: 260-749-9391 Description: Maker of 1:24- and 1:25-scale car parts, pre-wired distributors; hoses, professional polishing kit, photo-reduced accessories for models and dollhouses. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Preston Fries E-mail: [email protected]

Prince Hobby & Train Dist. Inc.

105-18 Metropolitan Ave., Forest Hills, NY 11375-0673 Phone: 718-520-9700 Fax: 718-261-7453 Description: Distributor of model railroad, radio control, rockets, and accessories. Contact: Bill Lezick E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.worldoftrains.com

Pro Slot Ltd.

687 Lincoln Lake Road, Lowell, MI 49331 Phone: 616-897-6000 Fax: 616-897-6052 Description: Maker of 1:24 slot car and dragster motors, armatures parts and accessories specializing in D/C electric motors. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Dan De Bella E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.proslot.com

Pro-Line USA

PO Box 456, Beaumont, CA 92223 Phone: 951-922-9311 Fax: 951-849-2968 Description: Maker of R/C parts and accessories, including tires, wheels, bodies and acces-

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Professor Motor

32104 Plymouth Rd Livonia, MI 48150 Phone: 734-462-4226 Fax: 734-462-4211 Description: Distributor, manufacturer & retailer of slot racing cars and accessories for 1:32, 1:24 and HO scale slot cars. Also features power supplies and parts for track wiring. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers. Contact: Andy Smith E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.professormotor.com

Progressive Suspension USA

5572 Fresca Dr, La Palma, CA 90623-1007 Phone: 760-948-4012 Fax: 760-948-4307 Description: Maker of suspension products for R/C vehicles. Contact: Josh Graham E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.progressivesuspension.com

Proma Connection

9829 S. Carmenita Road, Unit C, Whittier, CA 90605 Phone: 562-696-2819 Fax: 562-696-0680 Description: Maker and distributor of threedimensional kites, including eagles, hawks, butterflies, dragonflies and mythological creatures. Contact: Fay Chou Toll-free: 800-446-4705 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.promaconnection.com

Prop Blur

PO Box 508, Rio Vista, CA 94571-0508 Description: Prop-Blur airplane customizing accessories help simulate spinning propellers. Product Availability: Direct to consumers Contact: David Barnes E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.propblur.com

Propwash Video Productions

2973 Berman St., Las Vegas, NV 89109 Phone: 702-731-5217 Fax: 702-735-1521 Description: Producer and importer of R/C videos, including Top Gun Tournament, Tournament of Champions, Scale Masters Championship, IMAA Rally of Giants and more. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Werner Kopp Toll-free: 800-355-7333 E-mail: [email protected]

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Proto Power West/A-Line

PO Box 2701, Carlsbad, CA 92018-2701 Phone: 760-721-3393 Fax: 760-721-3373 Description: Maker of model railroad products, including HO-scale intermodal equipment, RTR diesel chassis, HO vehicles, detailing parts, decals and more. Contact: Joe Delia Jr. Web site: www.ppw-aline.com

Protoform

PO Box 456, Beaumont, CA 92223 Phone: 951-849-9781 Fax: 951-922-9311 Description: Maker of R/C Lexan bodies and accessories for touring cars, on-road, oval, truck and buggy kits. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Sales/Marketing Dept. E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected] Web site: www.protoformracebodies.com

Proxxon Tools

PO Box 1909, Hickory, NC 28603-1909 Phone: 828-326-0328 Fax: 828-326-0325 Description: Maker of a complete line of German engineered power tools, tailor made to make hobby projects easier. A compatible system featuring drill/grinders, detail- and anglesanders, engraving tools, bench drill machines, circular and scroll saws, and a complete latheand-milling system. Toll-free: 877-PROXXON E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.proxxon.com/us

PS&F Railway Supply

560 Ione Rd., Pasco, WA 99301 Toll-free: 888-737-7991 E-mail: [email protected]

Public Missiles Ltd.

6030 Paver Lane, Jeddo, MI 48032 Phone: 810-327-1710 Fax: 810-327-1712 Description: Maker of mid- and high-power rocket kits and components. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Kim Uroda Toll-free: 888-782-5426 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.publicmissiles.com

Pulpdent Corp.

80 Oakland St., PO Box 780, Watertown, MA 02471-0780 Phone: 617-926-6666 Fax: 617-926-6262 Description: Maker of modeling supplies, including Pic-n-Stic. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Fred Berk Toll-free: 800-343-4342 Web site: www.pulpdent.com

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P.O Box 623, Valley Center, CA 92082 Phone: 760.207.0547 Fax: 760.751.0247 Description: Makers of adjustable Velcro straps for R/C and other hobby uses. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers. Contact: Dwayne Yates E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.puretechproducts.com

Pursuit Marketing Inc.

55 Howard Ave., Des Plaines, IL 60018 Phone: 847-233-9900 Fax: 847-233-9901 Description: Full-line distributor of paintball game equipment, including R.P. Scherer paintballs, a variety of paintball markers, and a full line of accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Jason Start Toll-free: 800-334-0502 Web site: www.buypmi.com

QSI

3800 S.W. Cedar Hills Blvd., #224, Beaverton, OR 97005 Phone: 503-644-0047 Fax: 503-626-9995 Description: Model railroading sound systems, decoders and accessories. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Fred Severson E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.qsindustries.com

Quest Aerospace Inc.

PO Box 2409, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147 Phone: 219-743-9372 Fax: 219-988-7201 Description: Manufacturer of model rocketry products including model rocket engines (A through C), model rocket kits, launch accessories, starter sets, launch sets and value packs of rocket kits and engines for classroom and group use. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Ed Rogala E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.questaerospace.com

Quick Worldwide

201 S. 3rd St., Coopersburg, PA 18036 Phone: 610-282-4811 Fax: 610-282-4816 Description: Distributor of R/C helicopter and giant-scale aircraft kits and accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Irwin H. Siner E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.quickworldwide.com

R.E.H. Distributing

4415 Marburg Ave., Cincinnati, OH 452091396 Phone: 513-871-2813 Fax: 513-871-0330 Description: Distributor of slot car products, tools, paints and supplies for racing.

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R/C Boat Modeler magazine

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R/C Car Action magazine

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R/C Car Magazine

(see Hi-Torque Publishing)

R/C Direct

7644 Clairmont Mesa Blvd., San Diego, CA 92111 Phone: 858-277-4531 Fax: 858-560-9695 Description: Distributor of R/C helicopters, gliders and accessories and Berg receivers. Contact: Sales/Marketing Manager Toll-free: 888-291-2111 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.rc-direct.com

R/C Heli

(see Think Omnimedia)

R/C Rotory Modeler

PO Box 240, Moneta, VA 24121 Phone: 540-721-3124 Description: Publisher of R/C Rotory Modeler magazine and producer of R/C helicopter training videos. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Mike Mas E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.rotory.com

R/C Sport Flyer

(see Kiona Publishing)

R&D Unique

12615 Renton Ave South, Seattle, WA 98078 Phone: 206-772-2507 Description: Maker of Curbside Dioramics, Mini Exotics, Detroit Iron, and Curbside Classics resin and white metal auto kit details in 1:24 scale. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Tony Willing E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.rndunique.com

Fax: 714-998-7712 Description: Exclusive supplier of AFX HO-scale model racing sets, cars and accessories. Contact: James B. Russell

Racer’s Edge

2371 South 3600 West, West Valley City, UT 84119 Phone: 801-978-9500 Fax: 801-978-9501 Description: Maker of R/C racing accessories. Exclusively distributed by HRP. Product Availability: Distributors. Direct to dealers. Contact: Lee Taylor Toll-free: 866-855-5566 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.racers-edge.com

Raceway Manufacturing

283 S. Janice Lane, Ormand Beach, FL 32174 Phone: 386-682-5200 Fax: 386-682-5200 Description: Maker of chassis products for R/C cars. Customization available. Contact: Ron Norton E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.racewaymfg.com

Rad RC Racing Products

828 Forest St., Marshall, MI 49068 Phone: 517-531-4173 Fax: 707-922-8494 Description: Maker of R/C vehicle aftermarket parts. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers. Contact: Scott Howe E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.radrc.com

Rad-Tech Racing

11841 N. Miller Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85260 Phone: 480-905-8791 Description: Maker of polished and anodized aluminum hop-up parts for R/C cars such as T-Maxx, HPI RS4, Associated TC3 and 1:5-scale cars. Contact: Lou Davis E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.radtechracing.com

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PO Box 550, Willits, CA 95490 Phone: 707-459-2770 Description: Maker of model railroad structures and detail parts, in HO, O and Large scale. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Scott Bowers E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.railroadavenue.com

6847 N 9th Ave Ste.A, Pensacola, FL 325049312 Phone: 850-434-0909 Fax: 850-434-0909 Description: Maker and distributor of R/C aircraft and related accessories. Toll-free: 800-962-7802 (orders only) E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.radiosouthrc.com

Rail Line Co., The

1212 SW Liggett Ct. , Blue Springs, MO 64052 Phone: 816-228-5425 Description: Maker of HO- and HOn3-scale rolling stock, and railroad accessories, including couplers and ramps. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Robert Lappine

Rail Rax

786 Seely Ave., Unit C, Aromas, CA 95004 Phone: 800-830-2843 Fax: 831-726-3717 Description: Maker of toy train aluminum display shelving. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Lyn Neale E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.railrax.net

RailDreams, Inc.

4915 Rattlesnake Hammock Road, Suite 164, Naples, Fl 34113 Phone: 239-588-0013 Fax: 877-508-1734 Description: Designer of custom model railroads, dioramas and displays in all scales, specializing in animation and DCC. Contact: Richard Taylor E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.raildreams.com

Railfax

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2735 152nd Avenue NE, Redmond, WA 98052 Phone: 425-881-5296 Description: Maker of DCC stationary decoders and other decoders for model railroading. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Joe E-mail: [email protected] Web site: railnetsolutions.com

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Phone: 202-431-7787 Fax: 203-438-0720 Description: Covers ready-to-fly micros, nitro 3D aerobats, with product reviews, accessory guides and how-tos for fliers of all levels of experience. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Ned Bixler E-mail: [email protected]

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R&K Productions

8404 NE 139th Street, Kirkland, WA 98034 Phone: 714-786-8025 Fax: 866-848-8019 Description: Publisher: HM Magazine. Official U.S. representative of Acrylicos Vallejo Paints Model Color, Game Color, Model Air. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order, Internet Contact: Crystal Kingery E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.r-kproductions.com

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10890 Lemarie Dr., Cincinnati, OH 452412802 Phone: 513-563-1338 Description: Distributor of Rock Island Diesel Locomotives book by Marre and back issues (1 to 90 only) of Extra 2200 South magazine (a few Xerox copies). Contact: Dottie Dover E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.railfax.com

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Railroad Model Craftsman

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Railroad Press, The

PO Box 444-W, Hanover, PA 17331-0444 Phone: 717-637-3852 Fax: 717-632-7312 Description: Publisher of The Railroad Press magazine and more than a dozen railroad books. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Jaime F.M. Serensits Toll-free: 800-758-6406 E-mail: Web site: www.alco628.com

Rails Unlimited Inc.

126 Will Scarlet, Elgin, IL 60120 Phone: 847-697-5353 Description: Maker of HO- and O-scale decals; O-scale urethane freight cars. Publisher of Freight Shipper directories. Product Availability: Direct to Consumers Contact: Ted E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://railsunlimited.ribbonrail.com

Railway Classics Inc.

PO Box 22011, Eagan, MN 55122 Phone: 314-846-4391 Fax: 952-997-2712 Description: Maker and importer of brass model railroad rolling stock and locomotives; detail parts and decals. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Dave Lotz E-mail: [email protected]

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RC Crawler Magazine

Railroad Ave. Model Works Ltd.

PO Box 114, Flanders, NJ 07836 Phone: 908-876-5107 Fax: 908-876-0117 Description: Publisher of railroading books, including The Hard Coal Carriers Series, and A Colorful Look Series. New titles: “A Colorful Look at: Selected Pennsylvania Shortlines,” “The Erie Lackawanna” and Brooklyn-Queens Transit.” Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Bob Pennisi

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229 E. Rollins Road, Round Lake Beach, IL 60073 Phone: 847-740-8726 Fax: 847-740-8727 Description: Maker of R/C, plastics and railroad products, including lighting and sound systems, control devices and fail safes. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Ralph P. Warner Web site: www.RamRCandRamTrack.com

Ram Track

(See Ram Radio Controlled Models Inc.)

Ravensburger FX Schmid USA

One Puzzle Lane, Newton, NH 03858 Phone: 603-382-3377 x529 Fax: 603-382-3366 Description: Well known manufacturer of a wide range of high quality games and puzzles for children and adults; also distributor of German-engineered Siku die-cast vehicles, and Simba Toys (including Dickie R/C cars and boats) for the U.S. market Contact: Phil Aberbach Toll-free: 800-886-1236 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.ravensburger.com

RB Innovations

PO Box 16, Minoa, NY 13116 Phone: 315-373-6779 Fax: 315-457-3428 Description: Maker of the RB Nitro Supercharger for R/C engines. Contact: Bob Benson E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.rbinnovations.com

RBI Toys Inc.

1460 Archibald Ave., Ontario, CA 91761 Phone: 909-930-2788 x108 Fax: 909-930-2382 Description: Maker and distributor of Redbox and MotorMax die-cast collectibles. Contact: Maurice Chan E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.motormaxtoys.com

RC Buggy & Truggy Magazine

(See Maplegate Media) 650 Danbury Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877 Phone: 203-431-7787 Fax: 203-438-0720 Description: Covers 1/8 off-road R/C. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to

(See Maplegate Media) 650 Danbury Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877 Phone: 203-431-7787 Fax: 203-438-0720 Description: Covers scale crawlers, competition crawlers, and rock racers. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Ned Bixler E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.rccrawlermag.com

RC Driver Magazine

See Maplegate Media 650 Danbury Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877 Phone: 203-431-7787 Fax: 203-438-0720 Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Ned Bixler E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.rcdriver.com

RC Helis Plus

509 S North Shore Dr, Mahomet, IL 618538921 Phone: 217-867-2300 Fax: 217-867-2332 Description: Exclusive importer and distributor of KSJ R/C helicopter parts and accessories and the Snelflight tethered helicopter and accessories. Importer and distributor of CSM gyros and simulators, NHP rotor blades and accessories, and Zimmerman stainless exhaust systems. Contact: Len Sabato Toll-free: 866-321-2300 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.rchelisplus.com

RC Solutions

22601 N. 17th Ave. #120, Phoenix, AZ 85027 Phone: 480-609-7233 Fax: 480-315-9713 Description: Maker of aftermarket parts for R/C vehicles. Contact: Del Holder E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.rc-solutions.com

RC-Lights

PO Box 1783, Boulder, CO 80306 Phone: 303-875-0028 Fax: 303-991-7947 Description: Maker of Universal R/C LED Lighting Systems. Contact: Jason Cateora E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.rc-lights.com

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RC2

1111 W. 22nd St., Suite 320, Oak Brook, IL 60523 Phone: 630-573-7200 Fax: 630-573-5500 Description: Makes and markets collectibles, toys and hobby products including: traditional children’s toys; agricultural; automotive replicas; trading cards, racing apparel and souvenirs; and collectible figures under brand names such as Racing Champions, Ertl, Learning Curve, American Muscle, AMT, W. Britain, Press Pass, Eden, Feltkids and JoyRide Studios. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Toll-free: 888-281-1824 Web site: www.rc2corp.com

RCV Engines Ltd.

4 Haviland Road, Ferndown Industrial Estate, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 7RF, UK Phone: 011-44-12-0287-7044 Fax: 011-44-12-0287-1836 Description: Maker of R/C four-stroke rotating cylinder valve engines. Current range 10cc and 20cc aero engines. Contact: Eric Hill E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.rcvengines.com

Real Good Toys

10 Quarry Hill, Barre, VT 05641 Phone: 802-479-2217 Fax: 802-479-2591 Description: Maker of dollhouses and miniatures structures, including a log cabin, and general store. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Jim Abrams

RealFlight

(see Great Planes Model Distributors) Description: Makers of RealFlight R/C flight simulators and expansion packs. Web site: www.realflight.com

Realistic Racing Colors Inc.

1811 Ruffin Mill Circle, Colonial Heights, VA 23834 Phone: 804-526-5074 Fax: 804-526-4547 Description: Maker of Tru-Match modeling and R/C paint, including aerosol enamels in accurate sponsor colors for auto racing. Also pre-mixed air brush jars. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Curtis B. Rice E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.tru-match.com

RealSpace Models

813 Watt Dr., Tallahassee, FL 32303 Fax: 850-531-9601 Description: Maker of rocket and space vehicle resin model kits. Contact: Glenn Johnson E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.realspacemodels.com

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PO Box 293175, Lewisville, TX 75029 Phone: 940-484-6464 Fax: 940-484-0096 Description: Maker of role-playing and fantasy gaming figures in 15mm and 25mm. Publication: Dark Heaven Apocalypse; Talisman card game counters. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Ron Hawkins Toll-free: 800-378-9643 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.reapermini.com

Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corp.

1000 Parkwood Circle, #450, Atlanta, GA 30339 Phone: 678-419-9990 Fax: 678-419-9986 Description: Non-profit organization dedicated to recycling rechargeable batteries found in portable electronics, such as R/C cars and cell phones. Web site: www.rbrc.org

Red Caboose

PO Box 220, La Salle, CO 80645 Phone: 970-284-6830 Fax: 970-284-6812 Description: Maker of N, HO- and O-scale and RTR freight car kits. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Bill McClung E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.red-caboose.com

Redan Publishing, Inc.

908H Oak Tree Road, South Plainfield, NJ 07080 Phone: 908-222-0990 Description: Publisher of Thomas & Friends, the officially licensed publication featuring Thomas the Tank Engine. Distributed by Kalmbach Publishing. Contact: Suzanne Hochman

RedMax Fuel/FHS Supply Co.

244 Bethel Hill Road, Clover, SC 29710 Phone: 803-222-7488 Fax: 803-222-7285 Description: Maker of Red Max model fuels for helicopters, boats, cars, airplanes; and racing oils and fuels, including diesel fuel. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Joe Thompson Toll-free: 800-742-8484 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.fhsoils.com

Reedy Modifieds/div. of Associated Electrics

26021 Commerce Center Drive, Lake Forest, CA 92630 Phone: 949-544-7500 Fax: 949-544-7501 Description: Manufacturer of Stock, 19T, Modified and Brushless motors, batteries, engines, and accessories for R/C cars, boats and motor-

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(see Horizon Hobby) Description: Maker of R/C helicopter parts, accessories, gyros, tools and hop-up options. Distributed exclusively by Horizon Hobby.

Revolution Enterprises Inc.

14 Industrial Road, Pequannock, NJ 07440 Phone: 973-694-5006 Fax: 973-694-5213 Description: Maker and direct distributor of Breyer Model Horses and Bosun sailboats. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Ed Dean E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.breyerhorses.com

12170 Dearborn Place, Poway, CA 92064 Phone: 858-679-5785 Fax: 858-679-5788 Description: Maker of kites, yo-yos and graphite tubes. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Lolly Hadzicki Toll-free: 800-382-5132 Web site: www.revkites.com

Reid’s Quality Model Products

(see Roman & Co.) 122 N. Main Street, Elburn, IL 60119 Description: Importer of brass locomotives, in HO and O scales.

30 Clifton St., Phelps, NY 14532 Phone: 315-548-3779 Description: Maker of giant scale plans, fiberglass parts and giant scale accessories Product Availability: Direct and dealers. Contact: David W. Reid E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.reidsmodels.com

Remote Control Racing Products

624 Hilltop Dr., Stevensville, MT 59870 Phone: 406-880-4700 Description: Maker of high-intensity lighting systems for any R/C vehicle. Contact: Shane Anderson E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.rcrlights.com

Replicarz Inc.

166 Spruce St., Rutland, VT 05701 Phone: 802-747-7151 Fax: 802-775-1981 Description: Importer/distributor of more than 50 different brands of die-cast models. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Mark Fothergill E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.replicarz.com Revell-Monogram LLC Germany Web site: www.revell.com

Revell, Inc.

1850 Howard Street Unit A, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 Phone: 847-758-3200 Fax: 847-758-3201 Description: Maker of plastic hobby kits that feature glue-together and snap assembly, including motorsports, cars, trucks, aircraft, space exploration equipment, ships, figures, 1:32 slot cars, 1:24 R/C cars and robotic kits. Product Availability: Authorized distributors. Contact: Alan Cohen Toll-free: 888-598-8226 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.revell.com

Reynauld’s Euro-Imports

Richmond RC Supply Ltd.

#114 7350 72nd St., Delta, BC V4G 1H9, Canada Phone: 604-940-1066 Fax: 604-940-1063 Description: Distributor of R/C models, including RTF aircraft and kits; R/C engines, parts and accessories; modeling supplies, adhesives and batteries. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Kelsey P. Spring E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.richmondrc.com

Rio Grande Games

PO Box 45715, Rio Rancho, NM 87174 Phone: 505-771-8813 Fax: 505-771-8967 Description: Publisher of more than 80 family strategy board and card games. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Jay Tummelson E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.riograndegames.com

Rio Grande Models

Box 4463, Santa Clara, CA 95056 Phone: 408-867-0322 Fax: 408-867-0322 Description: Maker of model railroad rolling stock kits in HOn3, On3, and Sn3, and railroad detailing parts. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Eric Bracher

Rio Hondo Publishing Co.

5640 Melita Rd., Santa Rosa, CA 95403 Phone: 707-571-8693 Fax: 707-539-1051 Description: Publisher of railroading books. Contact: Jay Reed E-mail: [email protected] Web site: riohondo.info

River Raisin Models

6160 Upper Straits Blvd., West Bloomfield, MI 48324

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Rix Products

3747 Hogue Road, Evansville, IN 47712 Phone: 812-426-1749 Fax: 812-423-3174 Description: Maker of model railroading components, including track rerailers, twin coil switch machine, uncoupling tools, structure kits and more in HO, N scales. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, Internet. Contact: Rick Rideout E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.rixproducts.com

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Robinson Racing Products

4968 Meadow View Dr., Mariposa, CA 95338 Phone: 209-966-2465 Fax: 209-966-5937 Description: Maker of gear systems for R/C cars. Contact: Rob Robinson E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.robinsonracing.com

Robitronic USA

(See Axial) Phone: 949-600-8647 Fax: 949-600-8645 Product Availability: Distributors. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.robitronic-usa.com

RMS Laser

1033 Vernon Way, El Cajon, CA 92020 Phone: 619-562-5943 Description: Provider of laser-cutting and engraving services for a variety of materials up to 1-inch thick; prototypes, production, large and small runs. Contact: Mike Scarpati E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.rmslaser.com

ROAR (Remotely Operated Auto Racers)

30262 Crown Valley Pkwy #B 454, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677 Phone: 949-494-0515 Fax: 949-494-3413 Description: R/C racing association with more than 5,800 members. Contact: Fred Hohwart E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.roarracing.com

Robart Manufacturing/Pacer Products

625 N. 12th St., Box 1247, St. Charles, IL 60174 Phone: 630-584-7616 Fax: 630-584-3712 Description: Maker of R/C parts and accessories, including retracts, hinges for all size model airplanes; modeling supplies; tools; lubricants, Zap adhesives. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Bob Walker E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.robart.com

Robbe Boats

(see Ikarus USA) Box 726, 5 E. Main St., Avon, CT 06001 Phone: 860-677-7278 Fax: 860-676-0659 Description: Maker of helicopter kits, radios and accessories. Exclusive U.S. distributor of Schluter Helicopters and importer for Robbe Modelsport. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Paul Goldenberg

Robot Magazine

See Maplegate Media 650 Danbury Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877, Ridgefield, CT 06877 Phone: 203-431-7787 Fax: 203-438-0720 Description: Offers a mix of entry-level through advanced kit reviews, projects, hacks, and howtos for the robotics hobbyist along with breaking robot news from around the world. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Ned Bixler E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.botmag.com

Rockets

(see Liberty Launch Systems LLC) Description: Published by Liberty Launch Systems LLC

Rogue Element Components

PO Box 1035, Pueblo, CO 81002 Phone: 719-821-1526 Description: Manufacturer of R/C parts and accessories including shock pliers, license plates, wheels & nuts, and apparel. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.rogueelementcomponents.com

Rokenbok Toy Co.

725 South Hwy. 101, Suite 101, Solana Beach, CA 92075 Phone: 858-259-4433 Fax: 858-259-4410 Description: Maker of the Rokenbok System, expandable radio-controlled construction sets. Contact: Gretchen Tyker Toll-free: 888-476-5265 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.rokenbok.com

Roman & Company USA Inc.

41 W. 245 Prairie View Lane, Elburn, IL 60119 Phone: 630-365-6340 Fax: 630-365-6345 www.ModelRetailer.com

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Description: Distributor of Roco Modeltrains, Roco Minitranks, and Roco Miniature Vehicles, in HO and N scales. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Roman Plaszewski Toll-free: 888-762-6872 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.roco.com

Romco Manufacturing Inc.

100 West 1st St., Deer Park, TX 77536 Phone: 281-479-9600 Fax: 281-479-9090 Description: Maker of Tru-Turn aluminum spinners and propeller accessories and wheels for R/C. Contact: Sales E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.tru-turn.com

Rossi Corp. of America

(see Morris Hobbies) Description: Importer and distributor of Rossi R/C vehicle, aircraft and marine engines. Contact: Matt Jolley E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.morrishobbies.com

Rotor World

(see ADH Publishing)

Roundhouse

1550 Glenn Curtiss St., Carson, CA 90746 Phone: 310-763-7140 Fax: 310-763-7449 Description: One of the world’s oldest makers of model railroading kits and ready-to-run products in HO and N scales. Product Availability: Distributed exclusively through Horizon Hobby. Contact: John Engstrom E-mail: [email protected]

RPC Publications

PO Box 503, Alton, IL 62002 Phone: 618-465-5513 Description: Publisher of prototype railroad books, including the official Pullman standard library. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: W. David Randall

RPM R/C Products

14978 Sierra Bonita Lane, Chino, CA 91710 Phone: 909-393-0366 Fax: 909-393-0465 Description: Maker of injection-molded parts, tools and gauges for off-road cars, trucks and touring cars. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Richard Royall E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.RPMRCPRODUCTS.com

RTL Fasteners

410 Middle Oaks Dr., Chesapeake, VA 23322 Phone: 757-547-9293 Fax: 757-547-9372 Description: Maker of small size fasteners for R/C aircraft and model building.

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PO Box 1030, Ashland, OR 97520-0049 Phone: 541-482-5005 Fax: 541-482-4774 Description: Maker of tool accessories, including Can-Gun, CanTopper and NoKnot. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Ken Becker Toll-free: 800-743-0115 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.safeworld.com

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S-Helper Service Inc.

77 Cliffwood Ave., #7C-8, Cliffwood, NJ 07721 Phone: 732-441-0555 Fax: 732-441-0751 Description: Maker of S gauge locomotives and rolling stock, parts, trucks, wheels, figures and track. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Robin Thompson Toll-free: 800-465-0303 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.showcaseline.com

S&C Enterprises

2817 Conway Ct., Sacramento, CA 958263105 Phone: 916-383-1591 Description: Maker of model railroad products, including rolling stock kits, structures, scenery and accessories, in HO, HOn3, O, On3- and G. Contact: H. Anthony Cullen

S&P Whistlestop

3216 Spangle St., Canandaigua, NY 14424 Phone: 585-396-0160 Fax: 585-396-9930 Description: Distributor of model railroad products, including Lionel, Rokenbok, USA Trains, RMT, Z-stuff, MRC, Bachmann, Woodland Scenics, Atlas O and Atlas HO. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Philip Schulp Toll-free: 800-392-0160 Web site: www.spwhistlestop.com

S&S Hobby Products

PO Box 87 , Lisbon Falls, ME 04252 Phone: 207-353-2238 Fax: 207-353-2239 Description: Maker of model railroad parts and accessories. Contact: Dave Menasco

Safari Ltd.

1400 N.W. 159th St., Miami, FL 33169 Phone: 305-621-1000 Fax: 305-625-2845 Description: Maker of educational and science-

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SafeWorld International

(see Horizon Hobby) Description: Maker of 4-cycle R/C model airplane engines, mufflers, accessories and replacement parts. Distributed exclusively by Horizon Hobby.

SAM Publications

Media House, 21 Kingsway, Bedford, MK42 9BJ, UK Phone: 011-44-8707-333733 Description: Publisher of Scale Aviation Modeller International magazine and Model Aircraft Monthly, distributed by Kalmbach Publishing. Publisher of scale modeling books. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Steve Elliott

Sandtastik Products, Inc.

PO Box 1621, Niagara Falls, NY 14302 Phone: 800-845-3845 Fax: 800-831-6111 Description: Maker of colored sand in 25 colors and colored plastermix for use as scenery. Supplier of plaster molding cloth. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Bert Sabourin Toll-free: 800-845-3845 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.sandtastik.com

SATCO

11426 10th St., PO Box 38, Stanley, IA 506710038 Phone: 319-634-3999 Description: Maker of plastic model kits and kit detailing accessories. Importer and distributor of Aoshima kits, detailing accessories, and wheel and tire sets. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Rodger Sill E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.americansatco.com

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Fax: 970-884-0537 Description: Maker of model railroad signals (all scales) for window displays, live steam railroads, display locomotives up to 1/2 scale and more. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Dennis Evers E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.trainsignals.com

and nature-related toys. Product Availability: Distributors, Internet. Contact: Lissette Paez Toll-free: 800-554-5414 Web site: www.safariltd.com

184 North St. Suite 1, Stamford, CT 069011122 Phone: 203-324-5100 Fax: 203-324-5106 Description: Distributor of military modeling books and magazines, including After The Battle Publications. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Remy Spezzano E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.rzm.com

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Scale Auto

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Scale Aviation Modeller International

(see SAM Publications)

Scale Card, The

PO Box 2782, Crestline, CA 92325-2872 Phone: 909-338-5346 Fax: 775-254-4893 Description: Maker of The Scale Card, a line of pocket tools for scale model builders in more than 32 scales; and 24- ,12- , and 6-inch Scale Rules, from 1:12 to 1:350. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Jose Lopez Jr. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.thescalecard.com

Scale Equipment Ltd.

PO Box 20715, Bradenton, FL 34204 Phone: 941-751-6584 Fax: 941-753-4677 Description: Maker of 1:24- and 1:25-scale diorama vehicle accessories and figures, suitable for use with 1/2-inch scale dollhouses and largescale railroads. Customizing services. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.seltd.net

Scale Military Modeller International

(See Kalmbach Publishing Co.)

Scale Model Traction & Trolleys

(see Vanishing Traction Products)

Scale Models

301 5th St. NW, Dyersville, IA 52040-0327 Phone: 563-875-2436 x222 Fax: 563-875-2753 Description: Maker of die-cast model tractors, vehicles and vehicle collector banks. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Steve Von Handorf E-mail: Web site:

Scale Products Co.

7054 County Road 521, Bayfield, CO 81122 Phone: 970-884-0537

(see Circuitron) Description: Maker of HO-scale construction equipment kits in white metal and styrene; scratchbuilding materials and supplies. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order.

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Scenery Unlimited

7236 W. Madison St., Forest Park, IL 60130 Phone: 708-366-7763 Description: Maker of S scale model railroading products, including track, turnouts and roadbed. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Don Heimburger Web site: www.heimburgerhouse.com/scenery. htm

Scenic Express

Scale Shipyard

175 Sheffield Dr., Ste. 100, Dalmont, PA 15626 Phone: 724-527-7479 Fax: 724-527-5955 Description: Maker of model railroad scenery products in all scales. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Jim Elster Toll-free: 800-234-9995 Web site: www.scenicexpress.com

Scale Structures Ltd. KS Industries

4 Palmer Drive, Barrie, ON L4M 6V9, Canada Phone: 705-739-4878 Description: Designers and manufacturers of more than 140 different SceniKing scale-correct trackside photo backdrop kits for Z, N, HO, S, O and G scales, creating scene lengths from three feet to infinity. Product Availability: Direct to dealers worldwide. Order by mail or Internet. Contact: Les Mavor E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.sceniking.com

5866 Orange Ave., Unit 3, Long Beach, CA 90805-4146 Phone: 562-428-5027 evenings, Saturdays Description: Maker of fiberglass model ship hulls, including warships, submarines, and tugs, 1920s to modern era; also scale cast fittings. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Wm. Lee Upshaw E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.scaleshipyard.com

(see JAKS Industries) Description: Maker of HO-scale wood, resin & plastic structures and kits; white-metal castings for detailing structures, layouts, dioramas, displays.

Scalecoat Model Paint

PO Box 231, Northumberland, PA 17857 Phone: 570-473-9434 Fax: 570-473-3293 Description: Manufacturer of Scalecoat Model Paints in 2 oz. bottles, 1 oz. bottles, 6 oz. cans and “Touch Up” paint pens, also offering paint strippers, thinners and finishes. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Joseph M. Hayter E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.weavermodels.com

Scalextric USA

(see Hornby America, Inc), Description: 1:32 scale slot car racing products, including sets, cars and accessories from Scalextric. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Matt Messer E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.scalextric-usa.com

Scene-A-Rama

101 E. Valley Dr, Box 98, Linn Creek, MO 65052 Phone: 573-346-5555 Fax: 573-346-3768 Description: Manufacturer of educational products used to make school projects, displays

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Schuco

See Silvergate Distributors

Schumacher Inc.

Thompson Center, 6302 Benjamin Road, Suite 404, Tampa, FL 33634 Phone: 813-889-9691 Fax: 813-889-9593 Description: Importer and distributor of Schumacher, Take Off, Keyence, Pentagon, Echo, Powers and C-S Products. Contact: Shawn Palmer E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.racing-cars.com

Schylling Toys

306 Newburyport Turnpike, Rowley, MA 01969 Fax: 978-948-0860 Description: Maker of classic and nostalgic toys. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Customer Service Toll-free: 800-541-2929 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.schylling.com

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SCI Space Craft International

PO Box 61027, Catalina Station, Pasadena, CA 91116-7027 Phone: 626-398-4800 Description: Maker and distributor of educational scale model kits of real space exploring machines. Contact: Dave Doody Toll-free: 800-4-SCIKITS Web site: www.spacecraftkits.com

Scientific Explorer Inc.

4020 E. Madison, #326, Seattle, WA 98112 Phone: 206-322-7611 Fax: 206-322-7610 Description: Maker of educational science and adventure kits based on the Smithsonian’s famed collections. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Susan Rives Toll-free: 800-900-1182 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.scientificexplorer.com

Scott Publications

2145 W. Sherman Blvd, Muskegon, MI 49441 Phone: 231-755-2200 Fax: 231-755-1003 Description: Publisher of Polymer Cafe magazine. Contact: Bob Keessen Toll-free: 800-458-8237 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://scottpublications.com

Scrye Inc.

700 E. State St., Iola, WI 54990 Phone: 715-445-2214 Fax: 715-445-4087 Description: Publisher of Scrye Magazine, The Guide to Collectible Card Games, Toy Cars & Models and Toy Shop. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Steve Hudziak E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.scryemag.com

SCX

Avenida Diagonal 545, Barcelona, 08029, Spain Phone: 011-34-93-217-1080 Fax: 011-34-93-217-1072 Description: Maker of SCX and SCX Digital System 1:32 slot cars and slot car racing sets and accessories. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Luca Porcellati E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.scx.es, www.scxworldwide.com

Sea Classics

(see Challenge Publications)

Seaducer Boats

2071 N.E. 55th Ct., Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33308 Phone: 954-493-7387 Fax: 954-493-7387 Description: Maker of R/C boats. Contact: Gary Crowther E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.seaducerboats.com 86

Seagull Models

(see Horizon Hobby) Description: Maker of economical R/C ARF airplanes. Distributed exclusively by Horizon Hobby.

Seaways’ Publishing

PO Box 525, Niwot, CO 80544-0525 Phone: 888-798-2194 Description: Publisher of Seaways’ Ships in Scale magaine, distributed by Kalmbach Publishing. Web site: www.seaways.com

Seaworthy Small Ships Inc.

PO Box 2863, Prince Frederick, MD 20678 Phone: 800-533-9030 Fax: 410-586-0933 Description: Manufacturer of free-sailing wooden model boat kits and plans, sailboats and rubberband-powered boats. Product Availability: Manufacturer, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Marla Surgent Toll-free: 800-533-9030 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.seaworthysmallships.com

Sentai Distributors Inc.

8839 Shirley Ave., Northridge, CA 91324 Phone: 818-886-3113 Fax: 818-886-2551 Description: Distributor of more than 16,000 domestic and imported model kits, and hobbyrelated items, including books, paint, tools and more. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Steve Toll-free: 800-638-2519 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.plasticmodels.com

Sequoia Scale Models

140 Big Bear Pl NW, Issaquah, WA 980273023 Phone: 425-369-0155 Description: Maker of HO- and O-scale structure kits; plastic detailing parts and white-metal castings. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Jeanette Huntley

Sheepscot Scale Products

2 Country Charm Road, Cumberland, ME 04021 Phone: 207-829-5134 Description: Maker of model railroad craftsman-type HO-scale kits, structures, vehicles, watercraft, brass and white-metal detail parts. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: George Barrett E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://www.sheepscotscale.com

Shelf Logic Software Products

54 Straight Path, Rock Hill, NY 12775 Phone: 845-796-4242

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ShellScale Decals

516 Houston Mines Road, Troutville, VA 24175 Phone: 540-992-3611 Description: Maker of model railroad decals in HO, O, and N scales. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Richard D. Shell E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.shellscale.com

Sheridan Products

3815 Parkdale St, Apt 130, San Antonio, TX 78229-2065 Phone: 210-349-2149 Fax: 210-349-2149 Description: Maker of narrow-gauge 1 to 20.3 scale rolling stock and metal casting. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Kenneth R. Dunn E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.sheridanproducts.com

Sherline Products Inc.

3235 Executive Ridge, Vista, CA 92081-8527 Phone: 760-727-5857 Fax: 760-727-7857 Description: Maker of American-made modeling tools, including small lathes, mills and machining accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Charla Papp Toll-free: 800-541-0735 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.sherline.com

Ships in Scale (see Seaways Publishing) Description: Published by Seaways Publishing.

Ships N’ Things Inc.

41 North 10th Avenue, Manville , NJ 08835 Phone: 908-722-0075 Fax: 908-725-8397 Description: Maker of R/C boat kits and accessories. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.shipsnthings.com

Shopatron, Inc.

PO Box 5351, San Luis Obispo, CA 93403 Phone: 805-547-8368 Fax: 805-547-8369 Description: Maker of marketing software to aid hobby manufacturers and retailers; Shopatron Network Internet site that links all three tiers. Contact: Ed Stevens Web site: www.shopatron.com

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Shore Line Interurban Historical Society

PO Box 425, Lake Forest, IL 60045-0425 Phone: 847-295-8497 Fax: Description: Publisher of First & Fastest, an illustrated quarterly magazine focusing on passenger railways in Illinois, Wisconsin and Indiana, calendars and special publications. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Norm Carlson E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.shore-line.org

Short Line, The

1318 S. Johanson Road, Peoria, IL 616071130 Phone: 309-697-1400 Fax: 309-697-5388 Description: Publisher of The Short Line, a bimonthly publication on shortline, industrial and tourist railroads. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Meghan Peterson E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.the-short-line.com

Show Case Products

2907 Washington Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63103 Phone: 314-531-5262 Fax: 314-531-5263 Description: Manufacturers of acrylic display cases for model trains, die-cast cars, models, dolls, sports memorabilia and collectibles. Contact: Paul Gordon Toll-free: 866-717-5262 Web site: www.showcaseproductsllc.com

Showcase Line, The

(see S-Helper Service) Description: Maker of S-gauge locomotives and rolling stock.

Showcase-Express

17862 Metzler Lane, Huntington Beach, CA 92647-6255 Phone: 714-842-5564 Fax: 714-842-6534 Description: Maker of expandable, aluminum dustproof display systems, 6 sizes, for all types of collectibles Contact: Carl TenBrink Toll-free: 866-464-5535 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.showcase-express.com

Shulman Aviation

1140 Citrus Oaks Run, Winter Springs, FL 32708 Phone: 407-359-1020 Fax: 407-359-1020 Description: Maker of R/C aircraft and importer/ distributor of accessory lines Jason’s Model Concepts, E-Tec Apache, Thunder-Power, Poly-Quest and several other lines. Contact: Don Shulman E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.ShulmanAviation.com

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Sideshow Collectibles

2630 Conejo Spectrum Street, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320 Phone: 805-418-1940 Fax: 805-418-1971 Description: Maker of licensed products including 1:6 scale fully articulated figures, 8-inch action figures, polystone statues and busts, plush and more. Contact: Diane Kamahele Toll-free: 800-474-3746 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.sideshowtoy.com

Sidestreet Bannerworks

PO Box 460222, Denver, CO 80246 Phone: 303-377-7785 Fax: 303-377-7785 Description: Publisher of videotapes on garden railroading and small-scale live steam. Contact: Marc Horovitz E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.sidestreet.info

Sidetrack Laser

PO Box 447, Newberg, OR 97132 Phone: 503-449-5361 Fax: 503-538-0599 Description: Manufacturer of laser cut HO, O, and N scale model railroad building kits. Contact: Larry Cantrall E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.sidetracklaser.com

Sidewalk Flyers

PO Box 1510, Jacksonville, OR 97530 Phone: 541-734-2088 Fax: 541-858-4282 Description: Maker of R/C accessories and pedal airplanes. Contact: Carl Myers Toll-free: 800-675-2171 E-mail: Web site: www.sidewalkflyers.com

Sierra Scale Models

1620 Bonnycastle Ave., Louisville, KY 40205 Phone: 502-451-3745 Fax: 419-791-6390 Description: Maker of scale aircraft models and decals. E-mail: [email protected]

Sig Manufacturing Co. Inc.

401-7 S. Front St., PO Box 520, Montezuma, IA 50171-0520 Phone: 641-623-5154 Fax: 641-623-3922 Description: Maker and distributor of freeflight, control-line, R/C flying model airplanes and accessories; balsa wood, fuel, hardware and related items. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Toll-free: 800-247-5008 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.sigmfg.com

Signal Computer Consultants

1098 Venetia Rd. Eighty-four, Pittsburgh, PA 15330 Phone: 724-942-1473

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Fax: 724-942-1480 Description: Maker of Train Dispatcher Computer Railroad simulation game. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Tom Levine Toll-free: 888-872-4612 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.signalcc.com; www.softrail.com

Signal Signs

West 727 Garland Ave., Spokane, WA 99205 Phone: 509-327-3349 Fax: 509-327-4148 Description: Maker of 237 different railroad silk screen logos on 1/8-inch masonite hardboard material. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Gerald J. Quinn E-mail: [email protected]

Signaling Solution, The

PO Box 37, Shelburn, IN 47879 Phone: 812-533-1345 Fax: 708-570-6140 Description: Maker of model railroad train detectors, signaling systems and accessories, and C.L.I.C.S. (Complete Layout Integrated Control System), 2nd generation DCC. Specializes in universal products that function in any scale with any system of train control. Contact: Bill/Colleen Ataras E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.signalingsolution.com

Signature Models Limited

13366 Promontory Trl., Roscoc, IL 61073 Description: Maker of die-cast models. Toll-free: 877-239-7016

Signature Press

11508 Green Road, Wilton, CA 95693 Fax: 510-540-1937 Description: Publisher of more than 30 railroad prototype books, including Southern Pacific Coast Line, Santa Fe to Arizona Vol. 5, Southern Pacific Freight Cars Vol. 1-5, Central California Traction, Visalia Electric, Trains to Yosemite and Southern Pacific Daylight Locomotives. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Kim at our order desk Toll-free: 800-305-7942 Web site: www.signaturepress.com

SilentAire Technology

PO Box 20875, Sarasota, FL 34276-2875 Phone: 941-751-2324 Fax: 832-327-0668 Description: Maker of noiseless and nearnoiseless air compressors with over 40 models to choose from. Contact: John M. Smith Toll-free: 800-972-7668 E-mail: [email protected]

Silver Dolphin Books

10350 Barnes Canyon Rd, Ste 100, San Diego, CA 92121 Fax: 858-812-6476 Description: Publisher of activity, novelty and www.ModelRetailer.com

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educational books for children. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Bernadette Baillie Toll-free: 800-284-3580 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.silverdolphinbooks.com

Silverlit Toys

20803 Valley Blvd., Suite 109, Walnut, CA 91789 Phone: 909-869-8697 Fax: 909-869-0532 Description: Maker of toys and R/C products, including cars, trucks and boats.

Silverton Specialties Co.

8014 E Nopal Ave, Mesa, AZ 85209-6705 Phone: 602-263-9759 or 623-487-0797 Fax: 602-234-0452 Description: Maker of railroading products, including belt buckles. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Bill Strong E-mail: Web site: www.rrbuckles.com

Simmons-Boardman Books Inc.

1809 Capitol Ave., Omaha, NE 68102 Phone: 402-346-4300 Fax: 402-346-1783 Description: Publisher and distributor of railroading books. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Book department manager Toll-free: 800-228-9670 Web site: www.transalert.com

Sinbad Glue

PO Box 1688, Palmetto, FL 34220 Phone: 941-721-4785 Fax: 941-721-4785 Description: Maker of adhesives for various home and hobby use. Contact: Sales/Marketing Manager Toll-free: 877-332-1296 Web site: www.sinbadglue.com

Skilcraft

5570 Enterprise Blvd., Toledo, OH 43612 Phone: 419-536-8351 Fax: 419-536-4159 Description: Maker of educational products, kits and activities devoted to scientific exploration and discovery. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Sales/Marketing Manager Toll-free: 800-537-0295 Web site: www.crafthouse.net

Skullduggery Inc.

5433 E La Palma Ave, Anaheim, CA 928072022 Phone: 714-832-8488 Fax: 714-832-1215 Description: Maker of science-related kits of museum-quality fossil replicas. Toll-free: 800-336-7745 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://www.skullduggery.com, http:// 88

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Sky Bench Aerotech

9218 Thunder Hill Place , Ft. Wayne, IN 46804 Phone: 260-434-1322 Fax: 260-434-1322 Description: Manufacturer of laser-cut wood RC sailplane and electric kits and OLY ll arfs. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Ray Hayes E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.skybench.com

Sky Burner Sport Kites

1049 S. Main St., Plymouth, MI 48170 Phone: 734-454-3760 Fax: 734-454-0345 Description: Maker of kites and kite accessories. Contact: Jon Trennepohl E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.skyburner.com

SkyGrid

123 Church St., Kitchener, ON N2G 2S3, Canada Phone: 519-742-6965 Fax: 519-742-2182 Description: Wholesale distributor of more than 13,500 kits, accessories and supplies from 82 lines from around the world. Specializes in importing USA and European-sourced products for distribution to Canadian hobby retailers. Product Availability: Business-to-business wholesale distribution only to Canadian hobby shops coast to coast. Contact: Terry Higgins E-mail: [email protected]

Skyward R&D Laboratory

4660 DeCarie Blvd., Montreal, QC H3X 2H5, Canada Phone: 514-481-8107 Fax: 514-487-5383 Description: Maker of R/C planes and accessories, and helicopter parts. Custom manufacturing. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: L.H. Kunin E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.udisco.com/hobbies

Slick 7 Products

3270 Keller St., #109, Santa Clara, CA 95054 Phone: 408-748-1910 Fax: 408-784-1902 Description: Slick 7 & Slot Sports slot car parts & accessories, power supplies, wheels, chassis, magnets and scratch building supplies. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Rudy Garriga E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.slick7.com

Slimline Products

PO Box 3295, Scottsdale, AZ 85271 Phone: 480-967-5053 Fax: 480-967-5030 Description: Maker of exhaust systems and fueling accessories for model aircraft. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Bill Leonard

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Sling Wing

27160 Ironwood Lane, PO Box 1392, Lake Arrowhead, CA 92352 Phone: 909-640-3890 Fax: 909-336-3534 Description: Maker of foam gliders, including the Big Air Plane that features a hinged wing. Contact: Scott Rundle E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.slingwing.com

Slixx Decals Inc.

3760 Sixes Road., Suite 126 #280, Canton, GA 30114 Phone: 770-720-3177 Fax: 770-720-3198 Description: Maker of racing decals. Contact: Gene Sisemore Toll-free: 888-931-4124 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.slixx.com

Slot Car World

253 Langford Cove, Evant, TX 76525 Phone: 254-471-5535 Fax: 254-471-5617 Description: Distributor of 1:24 and 1:32 scale slot cars, sets and accessories. Contact: Frank Bertrang E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.slotcarworld.com

Slot.it

(see Scalextric USA)

Smalltown USA

(see Rix Products) Description: Maker of model railroad structure kits and railroading accessories.

Smiley Antenna

408 La Cresta Heights Road, El Cajon, CA 92021 Fax: 619-579-8598 Description: Maker of R/C radio antennas. Contact: Jaime Smashey Toll-free: 800-527-5439 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.smileyantenna.com

Smithy

170 Aprill Dr., PO Box 1517, Ann Arbor, MI 48106 Phone: 734-913-6700 Fax: 734-913-6663 Description: Maker of lathes and machine-shop tools for modelers. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Sales/Marketing Manager Toll-free: 800-476-4849 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.smithy.com

Smokey Mountain Miniatures

9121 Middlebrook Pike, Knoxville, TN 37923 Phone: 865-691-2516 Fax: 865-531-7973

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Smokey Valley RR Products

PO Box 339, Plantersville, MS 38862 Phone: 662-566-8602 Fax: 662-844-2169 Description: Maker of model railroad products, including HO-scale locomotive kits, detail parts and conversion kits. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Larry W. Burt E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.smokeyvalley.com

Smoky Mountain Model Building & Supply

PO Box 465898, Lawrenceville, GA 300425898 Description: Maker of weathering and scratchbuilding model railroad products, including Realistic Rust scenery components, modeling tools, detailing accessories. Also a varying supply of out-of-production craftsman kits like FSM, SRMW, MC, BIS and others. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Richard E. Bendever E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.debenllc.com

Smoky Mountain Model Works, Inc.

35 Springwood Dr., Asheville, NC 28805-1626 Phone: 828-777-5619 Fax: 828-298-5923 Description: Maker of S/Sn2/Sn3 urethane kits. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Jim King E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.smokymountainmodelworks. com

Sn3 Modeler

(see Heimburger House Publishing)

Solarfilm

(see Horizon Hobby) Description: Maker of lightweight aircraft covering material. Distributed exclusively by Horizon Hobby.

Solder-It Inc.

PO Box 576, Armonk, NY 10504-0576 Phone: 914-747-1092 Fax: 914-747-1356 Description: Maker of soldering kits and refillable butane torches; solder materials: low-temperature solder plaste/flux in applicator syringe and more. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Sandy Berk Toll-free: 800-353-7941 Web site: www.solderit.com

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(see Intermarket USA) Description: Maker of 1:18-, 1:50-, 1:43-scale die-cast replicas of cars, trucks and military models. Product Availability: Distributors, dealers, mail order.

Sonic-Tronics Inc./LDM Industries/McDaniel R/C Products

7865 Mill Road, Elkins Park, PA 19027 Phone: 215-635-6520 Fax: 215-635-4951 (orders only) Description: Maker of R/C parts and accessories and modeling tools. Custom injection molding and tool services. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: H. Hankinson

Sophos Silk Screening

5331 San Fernando Road W, Los Angeles, CA 90039 Phone: 818-500-7303 Fax: 818-500-9264 Description: Maker of aircraft, railroad and custom design T-shirts. Embroidered hats. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Jim Sophos Toll-free: 888-840-0292 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.sophoswear.com

SoundTraxx/Throttle Up!

210 Rock Point Dr., Durango, CO 81301 Phone: 970-259-0690 Fax: 970-259-0691 Description: Maker of digital sound systems for model railroads. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Nancy L. Workman E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.soundtraxx.com

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3550 Centerville Hwy STE 107, Snellville, GA 30039-4135 Phone: 770-929-1888 Fax: 770-679-0300 Description: Maker of DigiFrame kits and distributor of DCC products. Contact: Paul Lator Toll-free: 800-449-3903, PIN#00 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.sodigi.com

Sovereign Media

1000 Commerce Park Drive #300, Williamsport, PA 17701 Phone: 570-322-7848 Fax: 570-322-2063 Description: Publisher of Military Heritage and WWII History magazines. Contact: Mark Hintz E-mail: [email protected]

Sparkling Star Models, Inc.

3210 St. Charles Place, Boca Raton, FL 33434 Phone: 561-241-9180 Description: Manufacturer of circus-related model railroad accessories and figures in HO, O and S scales. Contact: James Lupfer E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.sparklingstarmodels.com

Spec Cast

428 6th Ave. NW, Box 368, Dyersville, IA 52040 Phone: 563-875-8706 Fax: 563-875-8056 Description: Maker of die-cast and farm and construction replicas, 1:16 tractors, pewter buckles and replicas. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Mike Sinnott E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.speccast.com

Special Shapes

Source Map

6911 W. 59th St., Chicago, IL 60638 Phone: 630-759-1970 Fax: 630-759-1978 Description: Maker of structural brass shapes and tools, including brass sheets and screws, for all scales. Product Availability: Hobby distributors through K&S line. Contact: Ray Kuberski Toll-free: 800-517-4273 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.specialshapes.com

South Platte Press

Specialty Book Marketing, Inc.

PO Box 460, Tracyton, WA 98393 Phone: 360-479-8384 Fax: 360-479-8469 Description: Publisher of jigsaw puzzles, posters, maps, framed art, coloring maps, toy chests. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order, Internet Contact: Bob Sherby Toll-free: 800-255-3627 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.worldimpressions.com

Box 163, David City, NE 68632 Phone: 402-367-3554 Description: Publisher of railroad books, including “American Steam Finale,” “Midland Valley,” “Union Pacific Motive Power in Transition,” “Burlington Route West” and more. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Jim J. Reisdorff E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.southplattepress.com

443 Park Avenue South, Suite 802, New York City, NY 10016 Phone: 212-696-0415 Fax: 212-779-0890 Description: Representatives for Casemate Publishing, LLC, including books from Histoire & Collections, Andrea Press, Ian Allen and more. Product Availability: Distributors Contact: Bill Corsa Web site: www.casematepublishing.com

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39966 Grand Ave., North Branch, MN 55056 Phone: 651-277-1400 Fax: 651-277-1203 Description: Publisher and distributor of aviation books, including the WarbirdTech and AirlinerTech series. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Karin Hill Toll-free: 800-895-4585 E-mail: [email protected]

SPEEDMIND

(see Magma International Ltd.) 175 West Beaver Creek Road, Unit 8, Richmond Hill, ON L4B 3M1, CANADA Description: Importer and distributor of R/C car kits, heavy-duty racing wheels, foam tires, titanium screws, and R/C accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers Web site: www.speedmind.ca

Speedzone

1750 Broadway, New Hyde Park, NY 11040 Phone: 516-354-8178 Fax: 516-354-0692 Description: Distributor of die-cast racing car collectibles; limited edition 1:9-scale Formula 1 driver figures; high-performance hardcase Li-Po batteries; R/C cars and accessories. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Gavin Creado E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.speedzoneUSA.com

Spielwarenmesse eG

Münchener Str. 330, 90471 Nürnberg, , Germany Phone: 011-49-0911-998-130 Fax: 011-49-0911-869-660 Description: Organizer of international toy fairs, including Spielwarenmesse International Toy Fair Nürnberg and ANTE, The Premium Preview. Contact: Gerd Bise E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.toyfair.de

Spirit of Yesteryear Model Aircraft Co.

40 Holgate St., Barrie, ON L4N 2T7, Canada Phone: 705-737-5346 Fax: 705-737-0532 Description: Maker of electric aircraft, including kits formerly made by Astroflight and Leisure Electronics; glow-powered and sailplane aircraft. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Toll-free: 800-670-5468 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.soy.on.ca

Split Jaw Rail Clamp Company

PO Box 90146, Portland, OR 97290 Phone: 503-762-4822 Fax: 503-761-2311 Description: Maker of G-scale rail clamps. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers Contact: Jerry Chapman E-mail: [email protected]

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Sport Craft

276 E. Grand River Ave., PO Box 217, Laingsburg, MI 48848-0217 Phone: 517-651-6305 Fax: 517-651-2329 Description: Internet retailer for all major brands of die-cast model cars from 1/43 to 1/18 scale and slot racing products from all major manufacturers. Contact: Mark Haveman E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.sportcraftcars.com

Sport Rocketry Magazine

(See National Association of Rocketry)

Sportsman Aviation

(see Global Hobby Distributors)

Sportwerks

(see Horizon Hobby) Description: Maker of R/C RTR and ARR nitro and electric vehicles, engines and accessories.

Springhaven Shops

25998 Rose Lane, South Riding, VA 201521764 Phone: 703-327-6769 Fax: 703-327-6769 Description: Maker of model railroad power supplies and specialty (primarily DCC related) items. Contact: George Hughes E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.springhavenshops.com

Squadron Products

1115 Crowley Dr., Carrollton, TX 75011-5010 Phone: 972-242-1485 Fax: 972-242-3775 Description: Manufacturer of quality hobby tools, Squadron Green and White Putty. Importer of Zvezda Model kits from Russia. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Chuck Harransky Toll-free: 800-527-7427 E-mail: [email protected]

Squadron Tools

1115 Crowley Dr., Carrollton, TX 75011-5010 Phone: 972-242-1485 Fax: 972-242-3775 Description: Modeling tools, green and white putty. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Jackie Phillips Toll-free: 800-527-7427 E-mail: [email protected]

Squadron/Signal Publications

1115 Crowley Dr., Carrollton, TX 75011-5010 Phone: 972-242-1485 Fax: 972-242-3775 Description: Publisher of military historical book series, including “Aircraft in Action,” “Armor in Action” and more. Publisher of Detail & Scale. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Jackie Phillips

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Stampington & Co.

22992 Mill Creek, Suite B, Laguna Hills, CA 92653 Description: Publisher of Belle Armoire and Belle Armoire Jewelry titles. Distributed by Kalmbach Publishing.

Star Hobby

1564 Whitehall Road, Annapolis, MD 21401 Phone: 410-349-4290, 410-349-4291 Fax: 410-349-4292 Description: G-gauge locomotives and rolling stock distributor. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Dan Veiga Toll-free: Web site: www.starhobby1.com

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Steve Ogilvie Custom Tracks

21 Maplecreek Dr. , RR3, Walkerton, ON N0G 2V0, Canada Phone: 519-881-2511 Fax: 519-881-0999 Description: Maker of Ogilvie slot car tracks and Autotrack II computer system. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Brian Crosby E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.bmts.com/~ogilvie

Starlight Model Rockets LLC

PO Box 20, Grovertown, IN 46531 Phone: 574-936-4469 Description: American-made model rocket kits and parts. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Bob Jablonski E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.starlightrocketry.com

Starlord International Association of Rocketry

470 20th St. West #23, Rosamond, CA 93560 Phone: 661-256-9065 Description: Association to support model rocketry. Contact: Dennis Bishop E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.starlords.org

Steam in the Garden Inc.

PO Box 335, Newark Valley, NY 13811 Phone: 607-642-8119 Fax: 253-323-2125 Description: Publisher of Steam in the Garden magazine. Contact: Ron Brown E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.steamup.com

Sterling Publishing

387 Park Ave. South, Flr 5, New York, NY 10016-8810 Phone: 212-532-7160 Fax: 212-213-2495 Description: Publisher of military, woodworking and craft books. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Thomas Rupolo Toll-free: 800-367-9692 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.sterlingpub.com

Steve Jackson Games

Box 18957, Austin, TX 78760 Phone: 512-447-7866 Fax: 512-447-1144

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Stone Mountain Miniatures Inc.

PO Box 675, Brighton, CO 80601-0675 Phone: 303-654-7989 Fax: 303-659-9024 Description: Maker of 6mm to 25mm pewter miniatures and accessories, including American Revolution, Civil War, English Civil War, Colonial and more. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Charles Clark E-mail: [email protected]

Stoney Express

135 Brown Street, Tecumseh, MI 49286 Phone: 517-423-4506 Fax: 517-423-4506 Description: Maker of model railroading structures and buildings in N, HO and O scales. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.stoneyexpress.com

Street & Smith’s Distribution

Stevens International

PO Box 126, 706 N. White Horse Pike (Rte. 30), Magnolia, NJ 08049 Fax: 800-435-1554 Description: Full-line distributor of domestic and imported hobby products, including model kits, detailing parts, model railroad supplies, diecast collectibles, science kits, rockets and toys. Exclusive USA importer for Aires and Quickboost detail parts, Trumpeter Models, and Kinetic Models. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Michael S. Bass Toll-free: 800-922-0758 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.stevenshobby.com

Stewart Hobbies Inc.

(See Bowser Manufacturing)

Stewart Products

S-2083 Herwig Road, Reedsburg, WI 53959 Phone: 608-254-4382 Fax: 608-254-4574 Description: Maker of model railroad metal kits and flat car loads in HO and N. HO-scale track cleaning adaptor and traction tires and tire tools in HO, N and O27-scales. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Tom Zmuda

Stewart Products (division of Tomar)

9520 E. Napier Ave., Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Phone: 269-944-5129 Fax: 269-944-1901 Description: Maker of HO scale white-metal detail parts, track side parts, RR structures and more. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Duane Henry

120 W. Morehead, #110, Charlotte, NC 28202 Phone: 704-973-1269 Fax: 704-973-1251 Description: Publisher of NASCAR Illustrated magazine. Distributed direct to dealers. Contact: Steve Bradley E-mail: [email protected]

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20533 Biscayne Blvd. #477, Aventura, FL 33180 Phone: 305-651-6249 Fax: 877-651-5537 Description: Maker of die-cast metal cars, airplanes and gas pumps. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Chris Santanelli E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.sunstartoys.com

Sun-Mate Corp.

20554 Plummer St, Chatsworth , CA 913115109 Phone: 818-883-7766 Fax: 818-700-0253 Description: Maker of solar-powered and motorized science activity kits. Contact: Violet Mansur Web site: www.sun-mate.com

Sundance Marketing Inc.

PO Box 4957, Portland, OR 97208-4957 Phone: 503-233-3908 Fax: 503-235-2865 Description: Maker of railroad lapel pins and railroad patches. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Larry L. Hodson E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.sundancepins.com

Sunlit Vistas

One N. Haven St., Box 5166, Baltimore, MD 21224 Phone: 410-732-3500 Fax: 410-327-7443 Description: Manufacturer of high quality R/C accessories, such as electric starters, fuel tanks, control rods and R/C car accessories. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: James E. Hudson E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.sullivanproducts.com

PO Box 278, Elburn, IL 60119-0278 Phone: 630-365-6400 Fax: 630-365-6499 Description: Maker of model railroading scenery, including ground cover and tree kits. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Bob Walker E-mail: Web site: www.sunlitvistas.com

Summit USA, LLC

3949 Schaefer Ave., Chino, CA 91710 Phone: 909-287-0655 Fax: 909-287-0658 Description: Manufacturer/importer of die-cast vehicles. Contact: Joseph Miller E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.sunrichtoy.com

Sunrich Toy & Hobby

512 Ford Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601 Phone: 337-436-8481 Fax: 337-436-8481 Description: Manufacturer of modern model buildings in HO and N scales and accessories. Product Availability: Sold via our own Web site and hobby dealers domestic and international Contact: Per Laursen E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.summit-customcuts.com

Summitsoft Corp.

9615 Ida St., Omaha, NE 68122-1043 Phone: 402-554-1400 Fax: 402-391-2413 Description: Leading software publisher targeting productivity and utility software for Macs and PCs. Contact: Gary Muto Toll-free: 800-842-7787 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.summitsoftcorp.com

SunsOut Inc.

1539 Baker, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Phone: 714-556-2314 Fax: 714-556-2402 Description: Maker of puzzles. Distributor of Spilsbury Puzzle Co. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Diane Skelling Toll-free: 800-400-8953 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.sunsout.com

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9 Rooksgrove Place, Toronto, ON M6M 2W3, Canada Phone: 416-953-1847 Fax: 416-245-7985 Description: Manufacturer of high-quality distinctive wooden kits including trebuchet, catapult and ballista;model rockets, parts and accessories; and Unique Paper Telescope kit for science projects. All products made in Canada. Contact: Angelo Castellano E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.sunward1.com

Super Flying Models

(see Horizon Hobby) Description: Maker of R/C aircraft and accessories. Distributed exclusively by Horizon Hobby.

Supercar Collectibles

11760 Justen Circle, Unit E, Maple Grove, MN 55369 Phone: 763-425-6020 Fax: 763-425-3357 Description: Distributor of 1:18 collectible diecast vehicles. Contact: Jim Thoren E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.Supercar1.com

SuperTigre Engines

(see Great Planes Model Distributors) Description: Maker of aircraft and helicopter engines; accessories and parts. Web site: www.supertigre.com

SuperYO LLC

PO Box 6369, Lynnwood, WA 98036-0369 Phone: 425-712-9696 Fax: 425-712-9696 Description: Maker of High Performance ball bearing yo yos, producers of yo-yo videos including the Samurai-World Longest Spinning Yo-Yo. Contact: Don Heaverlo Toll-free: 877-872-9696 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.superyo.com

Sweetwater Scenery

PO Box 4242, Casper, WY 82604 Phone: 307-265-2202 Fax: 253-295-3124 Description: Maker of realistic scale model scenery products, including several types of tree armatures in all scales. Distributor of AMSI ground foam. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Rick Aune E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.sweetwaterscenery.com

Swing Paints

2100 St. Patrick Street, Montreal, QC H3K 1B2 Phone: 514-932-2157 Fax: 514-932-2779 Description: Manufacturer of specialty coatings, including a two-part epoxy that is used to simulate water for models; non-toxic cleaners; all-purpose removers; strippers; oils; varnishes; and water-based stains. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to 92

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Switchmaster

(see Builders In Scale)

Sylvan Scale Models

32229 Sylvan Road, RR #2, Parkhill, ON N0M 2K0, Canada Phone: 519-294-6601 Fax: 519-294-0123 Description: Maker of cast polyurethane resin model railroad structures, rolling stock, HO vehicle kits, marine items, detail parts, decals and accessories. Custom casting for other companies available. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Clare Gilbert E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.isp.ca/Sylvan

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Talicor Inc.

901 Lincoln Parkway, Plainwell, MI 49080 Phone: 269-685-2345 Fax: 269-685-6789 Description: Maker of family games, board games, puzzles, including Ungame, Veggitales, I Love Lucy, Andy Griffith, Three Stooges and Stack. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Lew Herndon Toll-free: 800-433-4263 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.talicor.com

Tall Timber Short Lines Magazine

(see Oso Publishing)

T.M. R/C Racing Components

49679 Leona Dr., Chesterfield, MI 48051 Phone: 586-949-3506 Fax: 586-949-3506 Description: Maker of wheels and tires for R/C cars, trucks and dragsters; replacement tires and R/C accessories and parts. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, Internet. Contact: Anthony Mancinelli E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.tm-rc-racingcomponents.com

Tamiya America Dealer Accesss (TADA)

36 Discovery Ste 200, Irvine, CA 92618 Phone: 949-362-2240 Fax: 949-362-2250 Description: Want to know what distributor has the Tamiya products you need? Want to buy certain items direct? Looking for closeout specials? Visit www.tamiyaaccess.com Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Michael Cabreira Toll-free: 800-582-6492 E-mail: [email protected] or gcanare@ tamiya.com Web site: www.tamiyaaccess.com

Takara USA

Tomy Corp. 3 Imperial Promenade, Suite 950, Santa Ana, CA 92707, USA Phone: 949-955-1030 Fax: 949-955-1037 Description: Maker of toys and hobby products, including the Desktop Flyers line of model aircraft.

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Team Checkpoint

(see Great Planes Model Distributors) Description: Maker of motors, armatures, batteries, brushes and other performance parts for elecric R/C vehicles including stadium trucks, touring cars and oval racers. Distributed exclusively by Great Planes Model Distributors. Web site: www.teamcheckpoint.com

Team Orion

20322 Valencia Circle, Lake Forest, CA 92630 Phone: 949-454-8854 Fax: 949-454-0308 Description: Maker of R/C electric motors, batteries and accessories. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.teamorion.com

389 Liberty St., Little Ferry, NJ 07643 Phone: 201-641-7776 Fax: 201-641-0835 Description: Maker of industrial knives and blades, hobby blades and handles, utility blades and knives, single edge and more. Contact: Deborah Williams Toll-free: 888-764-7487 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.techniedge.com/

TEDCO Inc.

498 S. Washington St., Hagerstown, IN 47346-1596 Phone: 765-489-4527 Fax: 765-489-5752 Description: Maker of the Original Gyroscope, Gyros Gravitron, GyroSphere, Light Crystal Prisms, Solar Science Kits, Batwing Flyer and more. Toll-free: 800-654-6357 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.tedcotoys.com

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Taig Tools

12419 E. Nightingale Lane, Chandler, AZ 85286 Phone: 480-895-6978 Fax: 480-895-9648 Description: Maker of precision micro machine tools crafted in America. See web site for complete product listing and prices. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: D. Daley E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.taigtools.com

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T.A. Emerald Industries

1580 E. Edinger Ave., Suite K, Santa Ana, CA 92705 Phone: 714-972-9200 Fax: 714-972-9400 Description: Maker of precision cleaners for R/C cars, slot cars and general hobby applications. Product Availability: Distributors Contact: Troy Emerald Toll-free: 800-280-0020 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.taeindustries.com

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3913 E. Bronco Trail, Phoenix, AZ 85044 Phone: 480-763-5440 Fax: 480-763-6948 Description: Maker and seller of puzzles that combine math and art; tessellation puzzles and activity books. Contact: Robert Fathauer Toll-free: 800-655-5341 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.mathartfun.com

Tamiya America, Inc.

36 Discovery Suite 200, Irvine, CA 926183765 Phone: 949-362-2240 Fax: 949-362-2250 Description: Maker of plastic model kits, R/C on- and off-road cars, 1:32 mini 4WD racers, monster trucks, tanks, parts and hop-up options, educational and robotics products, solar mechanics, dinosaur diorama sets and modeling supplies, including paints and tools. Product Availability: Distributors.

Testor Corp., The

440 Blackhawk Park Ave., Rockford, IL 61104 Phone: 815-962-6654 Fax: 815-962-7401 Description: Maker and importer of modeling finishes, adhesives, airbrushes and tools; Model Master, Floquil and Pactra paints; and plastic model kits: HSO, die-cast model kits and Italeri. Product Availability: Distributors. Toll-free: 800-962-6654 E-mail: [email protected]

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Thames & Kosmos

301 Friendship Street, Providence, RI 02903 Phone: 401-459-6787 Fax: 401-459-6775 Description: Maker of educational science kits. Contact: Sales/Marketing Manager Toll-free: 800-587-2872 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.thamesandkosmos.com

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Thomas & Friends

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The Car Room Magazine

1069 Main Street, Suite 118, Holbrook, NY 11741 Phone: 866-799-1961 Fax: 866-879-9839 Description: Bi-monthly scale model magazine written for collectors by collectors. The magazine and the website review the newest models available in all scales, diecast, resin and handbuilt. Our live Internet show “The Car Room TV” and in-depth video review allow collectors to see the models up close. Web site: www.thecarroom.com

The Right Stuf International

PO Box 71309, Des Moines, IA 50325 Description: Distributor for Japanese animé products. Toll-free: 800-421-1621 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.rightstuf.com

THINFilm Decals

PO Box 70323, Pasadena, CA 91117-0323 Phone: 626-793-7033 Fax: 626-793-7033 Description: Maker of decals for model trains in O, On3, S, Sn3, HO, and HOn3 scales, specializing in narrow gauge. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Judy M. Hill E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.mria.org

Think of It! Inc.

4411 Dupont Court #120, Ventura, CA 93003 Phone: 805-650-5226 Fax: 805-650-5229 Description: Maker and distributor of Frigits, origami kits, String-AMA-Thing, and Soap Box racers. Toll-free: 888-844-6566 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.think-of-it.com

Think Omnimedia

13401 Yorba Ave, Chino, CA 91710 Phone: 888-200-8299 Description: Publisher of Xtreme R/C Cars and RC Heli which are distributed by Kalmbach Publishing. Contact: Mike Velez E-mail: [email protected]

Thirteen-Twenty Inc.

PO Box 1487, High Point, NC 27261 Phone: 336-882-8585 Fax: 336-882-6284 Description: Maker of 1:24-scale die-cast nos-

Thunder Power RC

4720 W. University Ave. , Las Vegas, NV 89103 Phone: (702) 228-8883 Fax: (702) 228-8885 Description: Manufacturer and distributor of high-quality, high-performance LiPo batteries for R/C aircraft/surface models and other applications, LiPo battery balancers, LiPo/multichemistry chargers, R/C electronic accessories and brushless motors for R/C aircraft/surface models. Thunder Power RC is also the exclusive distributor for SebArt ARF aircraft models and products in the USA and North America. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.thunderpowerrc.com

Thunder Tech Racing

25637 Parkside Dr., Channahon, IL 60410 Phone: 815-467-0621 Fax: 815-467-0623 Description: Maker of R/C monster truck parts. Contact: Sales/Marketing Manager E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.thundertechracing.com

Thunder Tiger USA

(see Great Planes Hobby Distributors) Description: Maker of R/C engines for model airplanes, helicopters, cars, boats and R/C accessories. Distributed exclusively by Ace Hobby Distributors.

Tichy Train Group

PO Box 220, Alamance, NC 27201-0220 Phone: 336-329-9038 Fax: 336-217-8523 Description: Maker of model railroad rolling stock; structure kits and detail parts. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Don Tichy E-mail: [email protected] Web site: tichytraingroup.com

Tiger Valley Models

1070 County Road #23, Phelps, NY 145329769 Phone: 315-548-9021 Description: Maker of HO-scale craftsman diesel kits, Alco locomotives and detail parts. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Guilford Mack Jr. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.lynnet.com/~tigervalley

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Timber Times

PO Box 219, Hillsboro, OR 97123 Phone: 503-293-6658 Fax: 503-615-8557 Description: Publisher of Timber Times quarterly publication and logging and railroad books. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Phil Schnell Toll-free: 800-821-8652 Web site: www.timbertimes.com

Timberbrook Wood Products

Hovey Lane, South New Berlin, NY 13843 Phone: 607-859-2774 Fax: 607-859-2355 Description: Maker of dollhouse miniatures building components, including windows, doors, stairs, window boxes, natural flagstone, and dollhouse kits. Contact: Alice McCliment

Timberline Scenery Co.

PO Box 57, Platteville, CO 80651 Phone: 970-785-0321 Fax: 888-326-0321 Description: Manufacturer of realistic trees, ground cover, colorants, and much more. Contact: Jim Wilde E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.timberlinescenery.com

Time Machine Hobby

71 Hilliard St., Manchester, CT 06040 Phone: 860-646-0610 Fax: 860-645-0504 Description: Maker and distributor of dollhouse miniatures and model railroad products, including HO-scale precision lamps and the coupler selector. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Steven Magnard E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.timemachinehobby.com

TL Marshall Company

1052 W. Alameda Ave. #203, Burbank, CA 91506 Phone: 818-832-6543 Fax: 818-688=3847 Description: Maker of the Hot Knife candle and Styrofoam cutter. Contact: Lorraine Marshall E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.craftershotknife.com

TLC Publishing Inc.

18292 Forest Rd., Forest, VA 24551 Phone: 434-385-4076 Fax: 434-385-4138 Description: Publisher of historical railroading books. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Thomas W. Dixon Web site: www.tlcrailroadbooks.com

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Tomar Industries

9520 E. Napier Ave., Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Phone: 269-944-5129 Fax: 269-944-1901 Description: Maker of railroad products in HO, N, O, G and S scales, including lighted tailsigns, bumping post, wheel stops, signals, marker lights and more. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Duane Henry E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.tomarindustries.com

Tonka Hobby Supply

2525 Nevada Ave. N, #101, Golden Valley, MN 55427 Phone: 763-544-4431 Fax: 763-544-4683 Description: Distributor for coin and stamp supplies. Toll-free: 800-782-4896 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.gvstamps.com

Tonkin Replicas

1469 Elliot Avenue West, Seattle, WA 98119 Phone: 206-542-6919 Fax: 206-546-7772 Description: Maker of die-cast replica trucks in 1:53 and 1:32 scales. Contact: Sales/Marketing Manager E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.tonkinreplicas.net

Tool Tron Industries

103 Parkway Dr., Boerne, TX 78006 Phone: 830-249-8277 Fax: 830-249-4869 Description: Maker of specialty tools; hand tools for miniatures; pliers; tweezers; scissors; hammer. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Thomas Love E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.tooltron.com

Top Flite

(see Great Planes Model Distributors) Description: Maker of Gold Edition airplane kits; sports-scale and giant-scale warbirds, coverings and accessories; cleaners; videos; posters; paints; wood props; retracts; sandpaper/sanding tools; clock; modeling supplies; tools and accessories. Web site: www.top-flite.com

Toy Farmer Ltd.

7496 106th Ave. SE, Lamoure, ND 58458 Description: Publisher of Toy Farmer and Toy Trucker & Contractor magazines, distributed by Kalmbach Publishing. Contact: Cathy Scheibe

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Toy Industry Association, Inc.

1115 Broadway, #400, New York, NY 10010 Phone: 212-675-1141 Fax: 212-633-1429 Description: Trade association for toy and hobby manufacturers. Sponsor of annual American International Toy Fair in New York City. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.toy-tia.org

Toy Train Operating Society (TTOS)

136 E Santa Clara St. STE 2, Arcadia, CA 91006-3203 Phone: 626-578-0673 Fax: 626-578-0750 Description: Association for toy train enthusiasts. Publisher of two bi-monthly newsletters, The Bulletin, and Order Board. Contact: Norma Marlatt E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.ttos.org

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Toy Zone Inc.

985 W. 8th St., Azusa, CA 91702 Phone: 626-815-9998 Fax: 626-815-9833 Description: Maker of die-cast models, including Race Image Collectibles, Hot Pursuit Collectibles, Pit Action and New Century Trains and more. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Jeff Cepielik E-mail: [email protected]

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506 S. Broadway, Denver, CO 80209-4002 Phone: 303-722-8444 Fax: 303-777-0028 Description: Distributor of model train supplies. Product Availability: Direct to dealers in the Rocky Mountain region. Contact: Duane Miller

Train Station Products

PO Box 339, Plantersville, MS 38862 Phone: 662-566-8602 Fax: 662-844-2169 Description: Maker of model railroad passenger cars, detail parts and accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Larry Burt E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.trainstationproducts.com

Train World/Train Land

751 McDonald Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11218 Phone: 718-436-7072 Fax: 718-972-8514 Description: Distributor of railroading products. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Peter Bianco Toll-free: 800-541-7010 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.trainworld.com

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(see Atlas Model Railroad Co. Inc., Atlas O LLC) Description: Manufacturer of N, HO and O scale locomotives and rolling stock.

Trains Canada

(see H&D Hobby Distributing) Description: Maker of model railroad cars, detail parts and accessories. Distributed exclusively by H&D Hobby Distributing Ltd.

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Trinity Products/Dealerworks/TRC

Trains Magazine

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Traplet Distribution USA Ltd.

PO Box 6178, Champaign, IL 61826 Phone: 217-762-9099 Fax: 217-351-4135 Description: Distributor of hobby-related magazines, books, videos and plans. Magazines include Model Helicopter World, R/C Jet International, QFI and more. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.traplet.com

Traplet Publications Ltd.

Traplet House, Pendragon Close, Malvern, WR14 1GA, England Phone: 011-00-44-016-8458-8599 Fax: 011-00-44-016-8457-8558 Description: Publisher of R/C magazines, including Electric Flight International, Marine Modelling, Military In Scale, Model Helicopter World, Radio Control Jet International, Radio Control Model World, Radio Control Scale International and Radio Race Car International, plus books and videos. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Tony Stephenson E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.traplet.com

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9866 Kapp Court, Peosta, IA 52068 Phone: 563-583-3468 Description: Maker of die-cast model truck, vehicle and agricultural/construction replicas, including those for Die-Cast Promotions and Highway 61 Collectibles. Contact: Tom Haverland Toll-free: 877-874-5467 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.ffertl3.com

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(see Wizard Entertainment Group)

41 Woodbine St., Box 8, Bergenfield, NJ 07621 Phone: 201-384-4014 Fax: 201-384-7215 Description: Maker of assembled and finished aircraft models. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.toys-and-models.com

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1100 Klein Road, Plano, TX 75074 Phone: 972-265-8000 x350 Fax: 972-265-8011 Description: Maker of R/C cars, trucks, boats, radio systems and accessories; R/C engines and electronics; fuel. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Traxxas Dealer Support Toll-free: 888-TRAXXAS Web site: www.traxxas.com

Trefl Puzzles

(see Great Planes Model Distributors) Description: Puzzles with wide subject variety. Web site: www.trefl.com

Trilby Products Inc.

65 New Litchfield St., Torrington, CT 06790 Phone: 860-482-6848 Fax: 860-496-0267 Description: Maker of kites and kite accessories. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Stacey Mileti Toll-free: 800-328-7529

Trillium Balsa Ltd.

102 Spruce St, Tillisonburg, ON N4G 5V3, Canada

47 Colonial Dr., Piscataway, NJ 08854 Phone: 732-635-1600 Fax: 732-635-1640 Description: Maker and distributor of R/C motors, cars, batteries, tires and accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: S. Johnson Toll-free: 800-TRINITI E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.teamtrinity.com

Tripoli Rocketry Association

PO Box 87, Bellevue, NE 68005 Phone: 402-884-9530 Fax: 402-884-9531 Description: Association for high-powered rocketry enthusiasts. Contact: Debra Trojanowski E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.tripoli.org

Trix

Box 510559, New Berlin, WI 53151 Phone: 262-522-7080 Fax: 262-522-7288 Description: Maker of model trains in Minitrix N and Trix HO. Distributed exclusively in North America by Walthers. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Brenda Hensleigh Toll-free: 800-321-8811 Web site: www.trixtrains.com

Tronex Technology Inc.

2860 Cordella Road, Fairfield, CA 94534 Phone: 707-426-2550 Fax: 707-426-6462 Description: Maker of precision hand tools and cutting tools. Contact: Arne Salvesen Web site: www.tronextools.com

Trost Toy & Hobby Distribution

#35 - 4216 54th Avenue SE, Calgary, AB T2C 2E3, Canada Phone: 403-279-0877 Fax: 403-279-0815 Description: Distributor of collectible toys, model railroad supplies, plastic and diecast models, hobby tools and accessories since 1928. Product Availability: Direct to retailers. Contact: Ross Grindal E-mail: [email protected] www.ModelRetailer.com

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Trout Creek Engineering Inc.

12874 County Road, 314B, Buena Vista, CO 81211-9102 Phone: 719-395-8076 Fax: 719-395-8076 Description: Maker of wood craftsman freight car kits in HO, HOn3, Sn3 and On3 scales. Passenger cars in Sn3 scale. Product Availability: Distributors, Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Clifford A. Mestel Toll-free: 888-393-1259 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.troutcreekeng.com

Tru-Scale Models Inc.

(see Trout Creek Engineering) Description: Maker of wood-milled roadbed, in HO, HOn3, S, Sn3, On3 and O scales. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. E-mail: [email protected]

Contact: Chuck Harransky Toll-free: 800-527-0674 E-mail: [email protected]

PO Box 585, Auburn, WA 98071 Phone: 253-833-2310 Fax: 253-833-2349 Description: Manufacturer of Thumler’s Tumbler rock polisher and accessories. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Al Thumler Toll-free: 800-225-1017 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.thumlerstumbler.com

Tru-Turn Precision Model Products

100 W. 1st. St., Deer Park, TX 77536 Phone: 281-479-9600 Description: Maker of aluminum spinners, aluminum prop hubs, aluminum prop nuts and precision steel adaptor kits and wheels for R/C models. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Web site: www.tru-turn.com

Trumpeter Models

(see Stevens International) Description: Maker of plastic model kits, including 1:35 and 1:72 tanks; 1:72, 1:48, 1:32 and 1:24 aircraft; 1:25 GM cars, 1:350 and 1:700 ships; 1:35 figure sets. Web site: www.trumpeter-china.com

836 South 8th Street, Manitowoc, WI 54220 Phone: 1-920-482-3141 Fax: 1-920-482-3143 Description: Specializes in building brands through museum class replicas. Offerings include construction, mining, fire apparatus and specialty vehicle models for industry leading OEMs such as Manitowoc Company, JLG, Bucyrus International, P&H Mining Equipment, Pierce Manufacturing, Seagrave Fire Apparatus, Oshkosh Corporation, Drake Trailer and Vermeer Coporation. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.twhcollectibles.com

U.S. Aircore

(see Great Planes Model Distributors) Description: Maker of R/C and free-flight airplane models and accessories; field boxes; floats; adhesives; videotapes; merchandisers. Distributed exclusively by Great Planes Model Distributors. Web site: www.usaircore.com

Udisco

PO Box 30772, Stockton, CA 95213 Phone: 209-469-0115 Fax: 209-469-0882 Description: Maker of 1:87-scale plastic model trucks. E-mail: [email protected]

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Ultimate Scenery Center

1115 Crowley Dr., Carrollton, TX 75011-5010 Phone: 972-242-1485 Fax: 972-242-3775 Description: Flattened and bulged resin wheels 1/48 and 1/72 scale, cockpit detail sets, ejection seats, ordnance. 96

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Ultimate Technology Corp.

4660 DeCarie Blvd., Montreal, QC H3X 2H5, Canada Phone: 514-481-8107 Fax: 514-487-5383 Description: Distributor of R/C plastic models, trains (all gauges), gas engines, paints, glues, wood models, die-cast, radio control, road racing and more. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: L.H. Kunin E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.udisco.com

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100 Rawson Road, Victor, NY 14564 Phone: 585-924-9500 Fax: 585-924-1434 Description: Designer and maker of custom point-of-sale hardware. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Toll-free: 800-349-0546 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.ultimatetechnology.com

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Ultracast

PO Box 31025, , Guelph, ON N1H 8K1, Canada Phone: 519-823-0181 Fax: 519-823-1160 Description: Maker of Ultracast military figures, 1:48 aircraft accessories and 1:35 armor accessories. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Kevin McLaughlin E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.ultracast.ca

Uncle Milton Industries

31186 La Baya Dr, Thousand Oaks, CA 913624003 Phone: 818-707-0800 Fax: 818-707-0878 Description: Maker of educational and sciencerelated kits and toys, including Ant Farms, Surf Frogs, Star Theater and Hydro Greenhouse. Contact: Scott Rubenstein Toll-free: 800-869-7555 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.unclemilton.com

Underground Railway Press

PO Box 814, Brevard, NC 28712-0814 Phone: Fax: Description: Publisher of Quick-Signs, which are multi-scale, full-color structure signs. Send an e-mail for dealer package. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. E-mail: [email protected]

Unique Miniatures

20950 Slate Gap Road, Garfield, AR 72732 Phone: 479-359-2450 Fax: 479-359-2450 Description: Maker of miniature architectural castings, including moldings, fireplaces, columns and complete ceilings. Contact: Darrell Warden

Universal Hobbies

(see Great Planes Model Distributors) Description: Maker of die-cast vehicles in 1:18 and 1:43 scales. Distributed exclusively by Great Planes Model Distributors. Web site: www.eaglecollectibles.com

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7845 E. Paradise Lane, Scottsdale, AZ 85260 Phone: 480-483-1214 Fax: 480-315-3630 Description: Maker of laser engraving, marking and cutting systems. Toll-free: 800-859-7033 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.ulsinc.com

Unreal Details LLC

357 Maple Street, Coloma, MI 49038 Phone: 269-468-7434 Description: Manufacturer of “Magic Water” water modeling kits and preformed ponds. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and public. Contact: Dave Williams E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.unrealdetails.com

Upper Deck Entertainment

5909 Sea Otter Place, Carlsbad, CA 92008 Phone: 760-929-6500 Fax: 760-929-6548 Description: The Upper Deck Co., LLC is a premier sports and entertainment publishing company that delivers a portfolio of relevant, innovative and multi-dimensional product experiences to collectors, sports and entertainment enthusiasts. Contact: Upper Deck Entertainment Dealer Line Toll-free: 888-362-6022 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.ude.com

USA Trains

662 Cross St., PO Box 100, Malden, MA 02148 Phone: 781-322-6084 Fax: 781-321-6459 Description: Maker of G-gauge trains. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Charles Ro Web site: www.usatrains.com

Utah Pacific/Div of Tomar Industries/AM Models

9520 E. Napier Ave., Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Phone: 269-944-5129 Fax: 269-944-1901 Description: Maker of lost-wax brass castings of model railroad detail parts; lighted HO-scale markers; casting in HO- and O-scale. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Duane Henry E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.tomarindustries.com

V & T Shops

170 Redstone Dr., Reno, NV 89512 Phone: 775-322-5092 Description: Maker of O- and S-scale railroad rolling stock, structures and kits in urethane plastic with wood and white-metal parts. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Dale Darney E-mail: [email protected]

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PO Box 607, Rowlesburg, WV 26425 Phone: 304-454-2410 Fax: 304-454-2022 Description: Maker of resin cockpit sets for plastic model kits, Black Box, Combat Series, Avionics. Product Availability: Distributors, retailers. Contact: Maggie DeWeirdt

Valley Trading Company

2674 Lancaster Road, Ottawa, ON K1B 4T7, Canada Phone: 613-523-0011 Fax: 613-523-1104 Description: Full service wholesale distributor. Contact: Steve Norton Toll-free: 800-533-8202 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.valleytrading.ca

Vanishing Traction Products

Box 04016, Milwaukee, WI 53204 Description: Publisher of Scale Model Traction & Trolleys Quarterly magazine. Contact: Michael Grutsch E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.smttq.com

Vanishing Vistas

PO Box 1491, Rocklin, CA 95677-7491 Phone: 916-624-1237 Description: Publisher of railroad: full-color portrait cards, albums, and archival prints. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Richard Cox

Vantec

460 Honeycutt Dr, Grants Pass, OR 97526 Phone: 805-929-5055 Fax: 541-474-3987 Description: Maker of 23-channel R/C radio system; robot dual steering car and boat electronic speed controls; robotic components. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Dail Devilleneuve E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.vantec.com

Vario Helicopter

Uli Streich e.K., Seewiesen str. 7, Graeefendorf, 97782, Germany Phone: 011-49-9357-9710 Fax: 011-49-9357-397 Description: Maker of R/C helicopters. Contact: Uli Streich E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.vario-helicopter.de

Varta Microbattery

1311 Mamaroneck Ave., #120, White Plains, NY 10605 Phone: 914-592-2500 Fax: 800-832-9287 Description: Maker of battery packs for R/C cars and boats; full line of alkaline and NiCd rechargeable batteries. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, Internet. Toll-free: 800-431-2504

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Venom Group International

14028 N Ohio St, Rathdrum, ID 83858 Phone: 800-705-0620 Fax: 800-705-0621 Description: Full line Manufacture of R/C Cars, Boats, Planes, Helicopters, Batteries, Chargers and supporting accessories. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: David Kouche E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.venom-group.com

VEREM

(see Intermarket USA) Description: Maker of die-cast replicas of military models. Made in France. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order, distributors.

Verlinden Productions

811 Lone Star Dr., O’Fallon, MO 63366 Phone: 636-379-0077 Fax: 636-281-0011 Description: Maker of military scale figures and related accessories. Product Availability: Distributors. Web site: www.verlinden-productions.com

Vestal Press, The

15200 NBN Way, Blue Ridge Summit, PA 17214 Fax: 800-338-4550 Description: Publisher of railroad, wood-carving and shipbuilding books. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Customer service Toll-free: 800-462-6420 Web site: www.rlpgbooks.com

Video Management

9610 40th Ave. SW, Lakewood, WA 98499 Phone: 253-581-2332 Fax: 253-588-1337 Description: Maker of model railroading and airplane videos, DVDs, cassettes and CDs. Also carries screensaver and software programs. Distributor of Thomas the Tank Engine, Bob The Builder, Jay Jay Jet the Plane and I Love Toy Trains videos. Contact: Bob Hanft Toll-free: 800-526-3269 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.trainvideos4sale.com

Videx

1105 N.E. Circle Blvd., Corvallis, OR 973304285 Phone: 541-758-0521 Fax: 541-752-5285 Description: Maker of portable data collection and access control products. Data collectors include a line of bar code scanners and iButton readers. Access control products include a family of intelligent electronic locks, electronic time clocks, and security hardware. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers. Contact: Kathleen Childs E-mail: [email protected] www.ModelRetailer.com

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Wabash Valley Lines Inc.

Village Press

2779 Aero Park Dr., Box 1810, Traverse City, MI 49685 Phone: 231-946-3712 Fax: 231-946-9588 Description: Publisher of how-to hobby books related to machining and/or miniature working steam engines. Publisher of Live Steam, distributed by Kalmbach Publishing. Product Availability: Distributors and direct to consumers. Contact: Clover McKinley Toll-free: 800-447-7367 E-mail: [email protected]

PO Box 411, Roanoke, IN 46783 Phone: 250-672-3753 Fax: 250-672-1714 Description: Maker of Red Ball HO-scale model railroad rolling stock; distributed by Model Railroad Warehouse, Oregon Rail, Portman, and Bethlehem Car. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Merle Rice Toll-free: 800-672-8762 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.mrrwarehouse.com

Walls + Forms Inc.

Vintage R/C Society

101 Smithfield Dr., Endicott, NY 13760 Phone: 607-748-8146 Description: R/C association. Publishes bimonthly R/C newsletter. Contact: Terry Terrenoire E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.vintagercsociety.org

Vintage Reproductions

2606 Flintridge Dr., Colorado Springs, CO 80918-4408 Phone: 719-598-2274 Description: Maker of model railroad products and modeling supplies, including dry transfers, craftsman kits, scratchbuilder supplies and scenery. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Wayne C. Hume E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.vintage-reproductions.com

Visual Echo Puzzles

(see Great Planes Model Distributors) Description: Makers of 3D-effect lenticular puzzles. Distributed exclusively by Great Planes Model Distributors. Web site: www.hobbicopuzzles.com

Vitachrome Graphics

11517 Los Nietos Road, Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670 Phone: 562-692-9200 x303 Fax: 562-692-9055 Description: Maker of color ink jet printer decal-making supplies. Contact: Gary Durbin Web site: www.vitachrome.com

Vitesse

(see Intermarket USA) Description: Maker of limited edition die-cast metal cars in 1/43 scale. Made in China. Intermarket USA is the exclusive agent.

VS Tanks

(see Great Planes Model Distributors) Description: Maker of 1/24 scale, ready-to-run R/C tanks which combine authentic detail with interactive combat capability using a system of infrared beams and sensors. Distributed exclusively by Great Planes Model Distributors. Web site: www.vstank.com

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P.O. Box 741112, Dallas, TX 75374-1112 Phone: 972-745-0800 Fax: 972-304-8402 Description: Specialists in the design, production and distribution of unique display and signage systems for retail, POP, store fixture, sign and visual merchandising markets. Maker of CornerForms, Cube Connect, plastic slatwall and slatwall accessories; modular sales counters; Web kiosks; floor and countertop displays; sampling tables; wall units and more. Contact: Dan L. South E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.wallsforms.com

Warehouse Hobbies

1180 County Road 621E, Lake Placid, FL 33852 Phone: 863-699-1231 Fax: 863-699-0360 Description: Maker of radio-controlled boats. Contact: Pam Castronovo Toll-free: 800-444-1995 Web site: www.whobbies.com

Warriors Scale Models

(see MMD) 519 S. Raymond, Pasadena, CA 91105 Description: Maker of military scale figures. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers, mail order, Internet.

WattAge Electrics

(see Global Hobby Distributors)

Weaver Models

PO Box 231, Northumberland, PA 17857 Phone: 570-473-9434 Fax: 570-473-3293 Description: Maker of O scale (1:48), two- and three-rail rolling stock, locomotives, freight cars; diesel locomotives; brass/die-cast steam replicas. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Joseph M. Hayter E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.weavermodels.com

Webra

(see Horizon Hobby) Description: Maker of R/C model airplane and helicopter engines, mufflers, parts and accessories. Distributed exclusively by Horizon Hobby.

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Welly USA Inc.

23759 Eichler St , Ste J, Hayward, CA 94545 Phone: 510-782-8198 Fax: 510-782-8199 Description: Exclusive importer and distributor of Welly die-cast model products. Contact: Sherman Lin E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.wellydiecast.com

Werks Racing

1702-H Meridian Ave. #152, San Jose, CA 95125 Phone: 408-365-1000 Fax: 408-365-1070 Description: Nitro engines and tires, including Werks Team Line Engines, Werks Race Blend fuel, Werks clutches and exhaust kits, on and off-road tires Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Eric Vasutin E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.werksracing.com

West Coast Blimps & Electronics

713 Cottonwood Dr., Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Phone: 760-375-2108 Fax: 760-375-2108 Description: Maker of R/C flying model blimps. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: John Piri E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.indoorblimps.com

Western Rail Products

9904 Harvey Road, Galt, CA 95632 Phone: 209-744-1032 Fax: 309-402-4666

Description: Maker of model railroad electronics; circuits, switches, magnetic uncouplers in HO, N and O scales. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Michael Monroe E-mail: [email protected]

Western Star Dist. Inc.

325 N. Second, PO Box 1062, Lompoc, CA 934361062 Phone: 805-736-1865 Fax: 805-736-6203 Description: Distributor of model railroading and related modeling supplies. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Edward C. Patrick Toll-free: 800-848-8455

Western Toy & Hobby Representatives Assn.

9397 Reserve Dr., Corona, CA 92883 Phone: 951-277-1598 Fax: 951-277-1599 Description: Non-profit organization for toy and hobby industry. Promoter of annual trade show in Pomona, Calif.

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Westlake Publishing Co.

1574 Kerryglen St., Westlake Village, CA 91361 Phone: 805-379-0904 Fax: 805-379-1870 Description: Publisher of Narrow Gauge Annual, Logging, Mining & Industrial Annual and Modelers’ Annual, distributed by Kalmbach Publishing Co. Contact: Russ Reinberg E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.finescalerr.com

What’s Up

4500 Chagrin River Road, Chagrin Falls, OH 44022 Phone: 440-247-4222 Fax: 440-247-4444 Description: Maker of Kites on a Roll, hands-on group activity in kite making/flying for schools, camp, birthday parties, family fun. Contact: Judy Neuger Toll-free: 800-257-4222 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.kitesonaroll.com

Wheels of Time

PO Box 846, Mountain View, CA 94042-0846 Phone: 650-964-7748 Description: Makers of fine historically authentic model railroad and accessories in N scale. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Toll-free: 866-737-9654 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.wheelsotime.com

Whistle Stop Publications

2490 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91107 Phone: 626-796-7792 Fax: 626-796-7566 Description: Specialty railroad publications. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Brian Brooks E-mail:

White Ensign Models Ltd

Unit 5, Cobnash Industrial Estate, Kingsland, Leominster, Herefordshire HR6 9RW, UK Phone: 011-44-0870-220-1888 Fax: 011-44-0870-220-1786 Description: Manufacturer of ColourCoats paints, photo-etched brass, resin kits and accessories for ship, aircraft and armor modelers. Stock plastic and resin ships, aircraft, and armor kits. Contact: Caroline Snyder E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://WhiteEnsignModels.com

White Lightning

(see Horizon Hobby) Description: Maker of R/C nitro racing fuel.

White Mane Publishing Co. Inc./Burd St. Press

PO Box 708, Shippensburg, PA 17257

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Whiteman Coin Products

3101 Clairmont Rd. Suite C, Atlanta, GA 30329 Fax: 404-214-4390 Description: Maker of coin supply products and books. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Dawn Burbank Toll-free: 800-546-2995 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.whitmanbooks.com

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206 Stephens Dr., Nicholasville, KY 40356 Phone: 859-885-5619 Fax: 859-885-8549 Description: Maker of R/C fuels and glow plugs. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Gerald Conley Toll-free: 888-815-7575

William Mark Corp.

112 N. Harvard Ave., #229, Claremont, CA 91711 Phone: 909-608-7340 Fax: 909-949-8108 Description: Maker of X-Zylo flying gyroscope. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Mark Fahti E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.x-zylo.com

Whittle Shortline Railroad

600 South Main, Louisiana, MO 63353 Phone: 573-754-4033 Fax: 573-754-4035 Description: Maker of wooden toy trains and track systems. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Web site: www.woodentrain.com

WIHA Tools

Oakwood Industrial Park, 1348 Dundas Circle, Monticello, MN 55362 Phone: 763-295-6591 Fax: 763-295-6598 Description: Maker of modeling hand tools. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Misty Zwieg Toll-free: 800-494-6104 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.wihatools.com

Wild About Wheels Ltd.

295 Buck Road, #316, Holland, PA 18966 Phone: 215-322-7593 Fax: 215-942-7467 Description: Exclusive importer of more than 20 die-cast lines from 1:64 to 1:12 scale; Ixo Models, J-Collection, HPI Racing, Dragon Armour, 1st Models, etc. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Eric Bauer Web site: www.wild_aboutwheelz.com

Wild Planet Toys

PO Box 194087, San Francisco, CA 941194087 Phone: 415-705-8300 Fax: 415-705-8311 Description: Innovative creations for kids in the categories of high-tech, spy, girls’ lifestyle, outdoor adventure, music-mixing, collectibles and more. Toll-free: 800-247-6570 Web site: www.wildplanet.com

Wildcat RC Fuels

Williams Brothers Model Products

2210 W. 2nd St., Ste. B, Taylor, TX 76574 Phone: 512-352-9346 Fax: 512-352-9356 Description: US Manufacturer of Scale Plastic Model aircraft kits in 1/72, 1/48 and 1/32 scale; and, R/C accessories including 4 styles of scale wheels supporting aircraft from WWI to 1930’s; scale kits of pilot busts and aero machine guns; scale kits of rotary and radial aero engines, both for display or dummy installations on flying models; Short line of HO scale auto, aircraft and building kits. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Daniel Brett E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.williamsbrothersmodelproducts. com

Williams Electric Trains

(see Bachmann Industries Inc.) 1400 E. Erie Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19124 Description: Maker of O-gauge trains and O-gauge railroad products, reproductions of Lionel O-gauge trains and cars.

Wind Canyon Books

PO Box 511, Brawley, CA 92227 Fax: 888-289-7086 Description: Publisher of books and CD-ROMs of airplane histories, airplane scale drawings and three-dimensional views. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: George Jaquith Toll-free: 800-952-7007 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.windcanyonbooks.com

Windsor Propeller Co.

PO Box 250, Rancho Cordova, CA 95741-0250 Phone: 916-631-8385 www.ModelRetailer.com

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Fax: 916-631-8386 Description: Maker of Master Airscrew propellers and wood props for two- and four-strokes, giant scale, electric flight, 1/2As, sport, and racing; R/C accessories. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Teresa McTernana E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.masterairscrew.com

Windy Conditions Kite Systems

PO Box 1024, Wellington, CO 80549 Phone: 970-897-2782 Description: Maker of unique kite frame that allows flags and banners to fly like kites. Web site: www.windyconditions.com

Wing Manufacturing Co.

100 Eagle Dr., Galesburg, MI 49053 Phone: 269-665-9630 Fax: 269-665-9631 Description: Manufacturer of R/C airplane kits. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Dan Gipe E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.wingmfg.com

Wing/It Model Products

413 Preston Circle, Lindenhurst, IL 60046 Phone: 847-356-8408 Fax: 847-356-8408 Description: Maker of Quick-on wheel thrust bearing and R/C hardware. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Steve Yeaton E-mail: [email protected]

Wingtote, LLC

14300 Cherry Lane Ct. Suite 106, Laurel, MD 20707

Phone: 301-725-6033 Fax: 301-725-6040 Description: Maker of carrying bags for R/C planes, trucks, helicopters and slot cars. Contact: Kris Mann E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.wingtote.com

Winsome Games

515 W. Hutchinson Ave., #6, Pittsburgh, PA 15218-1347 Phone: 412-244-0599 Fax: 412-486-3157 Description: Maker of historical train games, including PanzerZug and Pampas Railroads. Also makes War Games, including Damn the Torpedoes! and HoverTank. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: John Bohrer E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.fyi.net/~winsome

Wire Works/AAA Distributors

591 New Haven Road, Durham, CT 06422 Fax: 800-836-3603 Description: Maker of wire; electrical components. Contact: Doug Allen Toll-free: 800-582-5821 Web site: www.wireworksusa.com

WirePlex

Box 158, Hubertus, WI 53033-0158 Phone: 262-628-1544 Fax: 262-628-2651 Description: Maker and distributor of railroading products, including Lionel-type multiconductor ribbon cable, connectors, singleconductor wire and more. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Charles Clark

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528 Dunkel School Road, Halifax, PA 17032 Phone: 717-896-3173 Fax: 717-896-2902 Description: Publisher of Diesel Era magazine and railroading books. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order. Contact: Paul K. Withers Web site: www.witherspublishing.com

Wizard Entertainment Group

151 Wells Ave., Congers, NY 10920 Phone: 845-268-2000 Fax: 845-268-2392 Description: Publisher of collectibles and entertainment books and magazines, including ToyFare, Anime Insider, Wizard, and InQuest Gamer. Product Availability: Hobby stores and newsstands. Contact: Paul Rolnick Web site: www.wizardworld.com

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WoodenBoat Publications

PO Box 78, Brooklin, ME 04616 Phone: 207-359-4651 Fax: 207-359-8920 Description: Publisher of WoodenBoat magazine, distributed direct to dealers. Contact: Rick Wasowicz

Woodkrafter Kits/Science and Nature Dist.

86 Downeast Dr., Yarmouth, ME 04096 Fax: 888-273-1060 Description: Maker of model boat kits, ship-inbottle kits, sailboats, cars, airplanes, construction vehicles, birdhouses and feeders, trains, puzzles, science kits and more. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Lynn Frank Toll-free: 888-273-1062 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.downeastconcepts.com

WizKids Inc.

101 E. Valley Dr., Box 98, Linn Creek, MO 65052 Phone: 573-346-5555 Fax: 573-346-3768 Description: Manufacturer of lightweight layout systems, terrain and landscape materials, complete scene kits, figures, vehicles, buildings and learning aids and instructional videos. Product Availability: All major distributors. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.woodlandscenics.com

2002 156th Ave NE STE 300, Bellevue, WA 98007-3828 Phone: 425-641-2801 Fax: 425-641-6071 Description: Maker of MageKnight, Mechwarrior, HeroClix, and SportsClix. Contact: Jason Mical Web site: www.wizkidsgames.com

Wizzard High Performance Inc.

148 Deer Oak Lane, Bedford, PA 15522 Phone: 814-623-7482 Fax: 814-623-1540 Description: Distributor of HO slot cars, parts and accessories. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. Contact: Cheryl L. Lincoln Toll-free: 888-949-9273 (orders only) Web site: www.wizzardho.com

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Workman Publishing Co. Inc.

225 Varick St, New York, NY 10014-4381 Phone: 212-254-5900 Fax: 212-254-8098 Description: Publisher of specialty books and calendars on railroads, crafts, popular history, teddy bears, and other hobby-related subjects. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers and consumers, mail order, Internet. Contact: Jeanne Emanuel Toll-free: 800-722-7202 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.workmanweb.com

World Transport Press

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1600 Lind Ave. SW, Ste 400, Renton, WA 98057 Phone: 425-254-2923 Fax: 425-204-5916 Description: Maker of trading card games and table top roleplaying games. Developer and publisher of game-based entertainment products and more. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Michael Dunlap Toll-free: 800-821-8028 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.wizards.com

Xuron Corporation manufactures high quality precision tools for all hobbies and crafts. Call or email for free catalog.

62 Industrial Park Road Saco, ME 04072 207-283-1401 [email protected] www.xuron.com

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5601 W. Florist Ave., , Milwaukee, WI 532181622 Phone: 414-527-0770 Fax: 414-527-4423

PO Box 668336, Miami, FL 33166 Phone: 305-477-7163 Fax: 305-599-1995 Description: Publisher of Airliners magazine. Publisher and distributor of aviation books, calendars and aircraft-related accessories. Contact: Pauline Drum

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WorldTex

PO Box 2504, Florence, OR 97439 Phone: 541-999-1877 Description: Maker and designer of N- and HO-scale model railroad photo-etched kits: windmill, barbed wire fence, fire lookout tower, sawdust burner and weather vane. Walthers distributor. Product Availability: Direct to dealers, mail order. Contact: Stephanie Oman E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.yesteryearcreations.com

(see Horizon Hobby) Description: Maker of high-strength realisticlooking aircraft covering material. Distributed exclusively by Horizon Hobby.

WRAM R/C Show

45 Hunts Place, Chappaqua, NY 10514 Phone: 914-238-0872 Description: R/C modelers’ show. Contact: Lou Scarlino E-mail: [email protected]

WS Deans Co, Inc.

(See Deans)

WWII History

(See Sovereign Media)

XTM R/C Cars

(see Global Hobby Distributors)

Xtreme R/C Cars Magazine

(See Think Omnimedia) E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.xtremerc.com

Xuron Corp.

62 Industrial Park Road, Saco, ME 04072 Phone: 207-283-1401 Fax: 207-283-0594 Description: Maker of modeling tools, including Micro-Shear® wire cutters, pliers, tweezers, scissors and accessories; dispensing bottles; desoldering braid dispensers. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Abby Robey E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.xuron.com

XXX Main Racing Inc.

PO Box 42198, 128 Queen St. S., Mississauga, ONT L5M 4Z0 Phone: 905-816-1551 Fax: 905-816-9834 Description: Maker of R/C car accessories, paint masks, stickers, clothes and videos. Contact: Jeff Eveleigh Toll-free: 877-744-6793 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.xxxmain.com

Yesterday’s Vintage Decals

PO Box 399 , Brooks, GA 30205 Description: Manufacturer of screen printed Vintage Stock Car waterslide decals in 1/24 and 1/25 scale. For a wholesale catalog mail or fax a copy of your retailer’s business license to YVD. Product Availability: Direct to dealers. E-mail: [email protected]

Yesteryear Creations

Yesteryear Toys & Books

PO Box 537, Alexandria Bay, NY 13607 Phone: 613-475-1771 Fax: 613-475-3748 Description: Distributor of Wilesco and Mamod steam toys, including assembled models and kits; marine model boat kits; tractors; cars and trucks; trains and more. Product Availability: Direct to dealers and consumers. Contact: Frank VanMeeuwen Toll-free: 800-481-1353 Web site: www.yesteryeartoys.com

Yokomo USA

PO Box 12105, Newport Beach, CA 92658 Phone: 949-252-8663 Fax: 949-252-8657 Description: US importer for Yokomo R/C products. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Chris Chan E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.yokomousa.com

Yomega Corp.

145 Globe St., Fall River, MA 02724 Phone: 508-672-7399 Fax: 508-677-1599 Description: Maker of yo-yos. Toll-free: 800-338-8796 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.yomega.com

YoYo Jam

(division of Cruisers Entertainment, Inc.) 252 Industrial Blvd., Ft. Valley, GA 31030 Phone: 478-987-6909 Fax: 478-987-7390 Description: Maker of high-performance, hightechnology yo-yos and spin tops. Web site: www.yoyojam.com

Z-Man Games, Inc.

6 Alan Dr., Mahopac, NY 10541 Phone: 845-208-3502 Fax: 845-208-3503 Description: Maker of CCG, non-CCG games and the exclusive playmark book game (PBG) line. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Zev Shlasinger E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.zmangames.com

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35 Rolling Meadows Way, Penfield, NY 14526 Phone: 585-377-0925 Fax: 585-377-0925 Description: Maker of model train accessories, controls and switch machines for O, S and HO gauge. Contact: Dennis Zander E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.z-stuff.net

Zap Adhesives

(see Robart Mfg.) Web site: www.zapglue.com

Zenoah

(see Horizon Hobby) Description: Maker of gasoline R/C model engines, parts and accessories. Distributed exclusively by Horizon Hobby.

Zinger Propeller

25029 S. Vermont Ave., Harbor City, CA 90710 Phone: 310-539-2313 Fax: 310-539-1234 Description: Maker of propellers for R/C aircraft. Product Availability: Distributors, direct to dealers. Contact: Joe Zingali E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.zingerpropeller.com

Zona Tool Co.

16 Stony Hill Road, Bethel, CT 06801 Phone: 203-792-8622 Fax: 800-299-4208 or 203-790-9832 Description: Maker of various hand tools for model making, including razor saws, blades, pliers, tweezers, saw frames, pin vises, and clamps. Display merchandisers available. Product Availability: Distributors. Contact: Mike Zagielski Toll-free: 800-696-3480 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.zonatool.com

Ztrack Magazine

6412 Northcliff Blvd., Dublin, OH 43016 Phone: 614-764-1703 Description: Publishes Ztrack magazine, distributed by Kalmbach Publishing Co. Contact: Robert Kluz E-mail: [email protected]

Zvezda

(see Dragon Models USA) Description: Imported exclusively for North America. The premier line of plastic models, plastic figures and fantasy gaming. Product Availability: Distributors. E-mail: [email protected]

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