Mr. Muffin – Lionel Custom Run scale hobo cars | O Gauge Railroading On Line Forum

MadockawandoOGR Forum Member

Good job Mr. Muffin!

Did you see the Hobo Box Car in the new Lionel Catalog?

The car features:

Two pewter figures
Die-cast trucks
Operating couplers with hidden uncoupling tabs
Plays FreightSounds in motion
Plays hobo camp dialog when stopped
Max/Min switch and volume control
Does not require Legacy or TMCC to operate - just track power

Lionel is offering two road names - and we are offering two custom runs!

Lionel 2226010 - Hobo Sounds Boxcar "Erie" - Regularly $189.99 - Preorder Sale Priced at $149.99
Lionel 2226020 - Hobo Sounds Boxcar "Rock Island" - Regularly $189.99 - Preorder Sale Priced at $149.99
Lionel 2226Monon - Hobo Sounds Boxcar "Monon" - Custom Run for MrMuffin'sTrains - Regularly $189.99 - Preorder Sale Priced at $149.99
Lionel 2226NYC - Hobo Sounds Boxcar "New York Central" - Custom Run for MrMuffin'sTrains - Regularly $189.99 - Preorder Sale Priced at $149.99

7/28/215:29 PM

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IRON HORSEOGR Forum Member SUPPORTING MEMBERDIGITAL SUBSCRIBER

Those look like pretty cool cars. Are they battery operated along with track power or just track power? Nice that they don't require command control.

hclarkeOGR Forum Member

These do look cool!

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