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| We're your Greater Vancouver one stop scale model train shop! |
2825 Grandview Hwy, Vancouver, B.C., V5M 2E1, Canada - - - Phone
1-604-431-0771, Fax 1-604-431-9855
Orders Only 1-888-7TRAINS (1-888-787-2467) |
| Victoria Day
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Central Hobbies will be open short hours on Monday May 20, 2019.
Central Hobbies will be open from 11 AM to 3 PM.
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| Kootenay Express 2019
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The Kootenay Express 2019 is in Cranbrook from May 29 - June 2, 2019.
Details at: Kootenay Express Web Site..
Central Hobbies will be there. If there is anything you want brought to the show please let us know now.
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| 2019 Inventory
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Central Hobbies yearly inventory is approaching.
If you have anything on hols, please pick it up before June 1, 2019 so we don't have to count it. |
| Canadian Trackside Guide 2019
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The Canadian Trackside Guide 2019 has arrived. |
| Digitrax News
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The new Zephyr Express has arrived from Digitrax. It is a very good upgrade of the previous Zephyr Extra.
Much easier to use.
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| 2019 Spring Model Train Shows
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| The Kootenay Express 2019 is May 29 - June 2, 2019 in Cranbrook, BC. |
| Train Sets
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Train Sets are for all year long, not just Christmas.
Central Hobbies stocks Train Sets all year round.
Some of what we have is stock is on our Train Sets Web Page.
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| RAPIDO
Icons of Canadian Steam
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Rapido has announced a multi year series of Canadian Steam Locomotives. Details at: Rapido Trains Announcements Web
Page and Rapido Locomotives -
Hudsons
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| RAPIDO CPR
Royal Hudson Announcements
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The first release in Rapidos "Icons of Canadian Steam" release is the CPR Royal Hudson.
Details as to road numbers and model specific details at: Rapido Trains Announcements Web
Page and Rapido Locomotives -
Hudsons
We are taking reservations for these models now.
Delivery for these models is delayed to 2019. |
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TRAINS Announcements
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Due to the large number of Rapido trains Announcements we now have a separate Rapido Trains Announcements Web
Page.
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Parking is available
at the West end of the building and behind the building. You may use spots 1 through 20.
If you do not want to drive in Vancouver traffic don't forget you can get here easily by
Skytrain. |
Directions to the Store
- - Store Hours
- - New to the Store
Product Announcements and Arrival Schedule
- - Notes on E-Mailing Central Hobbies
A note on Pricing on our web pages
- - Our name Sake Locomotive
See Store News for local and store news.
Quick
Links:
Z Scale,
N Scale,
Micro-Trains®,
HO Scale,
S Scale,
O Scale,
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and other scales,
Brass models,
DVDs on railroad subjects,
Greater Vancouver's largest selection of Model Railroad
Magazines and Books
on Railroad Subjects.
NMRA
DCC (NMRA Digital Command Control) - We carry DCC
products from Digitrax,
SoundTraxx ,
NCE (North Coast Engineering), ESU
, TCS , Lenz , and others.
Please drop by the store for product information or a Demo. Products from other DCC
manufacturers can be ordered.
For The Beginning Model
Railroader
- - - - - - - - Mail Orders
Welcome
Services
We handle Estates, Consignment sales,
Custom painting and locomotive detailing, DCC installations and other
services.
We have
several Max Jacquiard
Prints in stock and can supply others.
See Products and Announcements for information on
new and announced products.
The Events Schedule Page has information on coming Railroad
and Model Railroading events.
See our Special Links page for links to other Web Sites of Interest.
Updated Aril 15, 2019 - Page and Contents Copyright Central Hobbies 2015 - 2019.
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Hobbies is open: |
| Monday to Thursday |
11:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday |
11:00 AM to 9:00 PM |
| Saturday |
10:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Closed
most Sundays. Special Hours most Holidays |
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