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GENERAL INFORMATION

 

 

PREWAR TRAINS THAT COME TO US FOR RESTORATION REQUIRE AN IN-DEPTH PROCESS OF CLEANING AND REBUILDING WHICH IS FAR MORE INTENSE THAN THE POSTWAR COUNTERPARTS! EVERY PIECE IS DISASSEMBLED COMPLETELY, DOWN TO THE LAST SCREW! ALL PIECES ARE THEN CLEANED AND SHINED, AND IF NECESSARY, CHEMICALLY STRIPPED FOR GLASS BEADING, POSSIBLE DENT REMOVAL AND ALL OTHER PREP WORK BEFORE THE ACTUAL REPAINTING. ALL TRIM IS HIGHLY POLISHED AND ALL NICKEL PARTS ARE RENICKELED WITH PROFESSIONAL EQUIPMENT. PAINTS ARE ALL HIGH QUALITY AND CUSTOM BLENDED TO SUIT A PARTICULAR ITEM (SUCH AS BLUE COMET, RED COMET, CITY OF DENVER, ETC…).

 

WE DO NOT USE ANY REPRODUCTION TRIM ON YOUR ITEMS AS REPLACEMENTS!!!

 

OUR NORMAL TURNAROUND TIME ON A BASIC REPAIR IS USUALLY WITHIN 30 DAYS. ITEMS IN FOR RESTORATION TYPICALLY HAVE A 90 DAY TURNAROUND. UPON RETURN OF YOUR PREWAR ITEMS YOU WILL NOTICE THE HIGH SHINE OF ALL THE PARTS AND PAINT AND ON LOCOMOTIVES YOU WILL SEE THAT EVEN THE MOTOR PARTS ARE PRISTINE!!!

 

YOUR TRAINS WILL RUN BETTER THAN WHEN THEY WERE NEW!!!