My Dad's old Lionel, can it run for the grandkids?

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Posted 12 years ago

augmentor
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I found my dads old train and all I know its a "Lionel, Jr." and i need parts and manual. I first have to identify the train, any help out there?
Thanks,
Bud

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fourpeepsake, 12 years ago
It appears that your Dad's train is Lionel Jr. Model 1700 which was made during the the mid 1930's. I have included a link to one which is not in as nice condition as yours:

http://www.rubylane.com/item/559284-rl10019/Lionel-Lines-Lionel-Jr-1700

Try a Google Image search using the description Lionel Jr. 1700 and you should see several others. Hope this helps.
augmentor, 12 years ago
Thanks for the identifacation, I have since got more cars. I'll post later when I'm back on trains for the winter.
Thanks again!!

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