Uploaded September 2023 | Updated September 2026, 55 minutes ago
In this video we will go “Train Shopping With The Grandkids”, at Great Lake Hobby & Trains in Sterling Heights, Michigan, just north of Detroit. We will also have dinner at Culver’s and come back to the train room to run our new rolling stock.
Chapters
00:00 Opening at Great Lakes Hobby & Toy
00:28 The shopping procedures
1:03 They are open for business
1:18 Train layout for children
1:42 The stores main train layout - All scales
2:46 The used train items
3:17 The rolling stock
3:43 Searchlight Car by Lionel
3:58 The big test track
4:18 Meet Mr. Kevin
5:14 Dinner Break at Culver's Resturant
6:29 Back to the train room
7:09 Michigan State Basketball Camp
8:07 Yellow Belly Steam Engine C&O
9:08 The closing with Grandchildren
9:20 Check out these fine videos
▶︎ Great Lakes Hobby & Train - 43055 Van Dyke, Stering Hts., MI 48314 - 586-254-1600 / greatlakeshobby.com
▶︎ Find a Culver’s Resturant: culvers.com
▶︎ Rail King, Item No. 30-75377 Union Pacific 4 Bay Hopper with Coal Load
▶︎ Lionel 6-16626 CSX Searchlight Car
▶︎ Lionel 6-5739, B & O Tool Car
▶︎ My Train Layout - Brief Specs
This layout is a shelf layout - 24 feet long with about 10 foot turnarounds on each end.
4 Mail Lines with 7 sidings,
Track: Tubular Track by K-Line Shadow Rail on a cork road bed. (No longer in production)
Lionel and K-line 0 Gauge Switches
Main Transformer: Lionel ZW-L with 4 180W Powerhouse Bricks
Second Transformer: Lionel CW 80
Control Systems: Lionel Cab 1 • Lionel Universal Remote • LionChief Plus Remotes
• Lionel’s Bluetooth APP • LVC Lionel Voice Control
• MTH DCS & Wi-Fi
▶︎ e- mail accepted at: trainroom@gmail.com
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▶︎ Hi • Train Room Gary from The Detroit & Mackinac Railway.
If this video helps you out, remember to hit me up with a “Like” and “Subscribe”.
▶︎ Production
Editing Software: Final Cut Pro X Version 10.6.6 on an iMacOS Ventura Version 13.4.1
Artwork & Titles: Adobe Photoshop
Cameras: iPhone 11 Pro • Canon T6i • GoPro Max
▶︎ Train Room Gary • Production / Detroit, Michigan USA
▶︎ Some of the narration by: Train Room Pam
▶︎ Music in this video from: YouTube Audio Library
You're free to use these songs and monetize your video.
United States of America • Copyright Fair Use Act • Copyright Infringement NOT intended. For entertainment purposes only on YouTube
In this video we will go “Train Shopping With The Grandkids”, at Great Lake Hobby & Trains in Sterling Heights, Michigan, just north of Detroit. We will also have dinner at Culver’s and come back to the train room to run our new rolling stock.
Chapters
00:00 Opening at Great Lakes Hobby & Toy
00:28 The shopping procedures
1:03 They are open for business
1:18 Train layout for children
1:42 The stores main train layout - All scales
2:46 The used train items
3:17 The rolling stock
3:43 Searchlight Car by Lionel
3:58 The big test track
4:18 Meet Mr. Kevin
5:14 Dinner Break at Culver's Resturant
6:29 Back to the train room
7:09 Michigan State Basketball Camp
8:07 Yellow Belly Steam Engine C&O
9:08 The closing with Grandchildren
9:20 Check out these fine videos
▶︎ Great Lakes Hobby & Train - 43055 Van Dyke, Stering Hts., MI 48314 - 586-254-1600 / greatlakeshobby.com
▶︎ Find a Culver’s Resturant: culvers.com
▶︎ Rail King, Item No. 30-75377 Union Pacific 4 Bay Hopper with Coal Load
▶︎ Lionel 6-16626 CSX Searchlight Car
▶︎ Lionel 6-5739, B & O Tool Car
▶︎ My Train Layout - Brief Specs
This layout is a shelf layout - 24 feet long with about 10 foot turnarounds on each end.
4 Mail Lines with 7 sidings,
Track: Tubular Track by K-Line Shadow Rail on a cork road bed. (No longer in production)
Lionel and K-line 0 Gauge Switches
Main Transformer: Lionel ZW-L with 4 180W Powerhouse Bricks
Second Transformer: Lionel CW 80
Control Systems: Lionel Cab 1 • Lionel Universal Remote • LionChief Plus Remotes
• Lionel’s Bluetooth APP • LVC Lionel Voice Control
• MTH DCS & Wi-Fi
▶︎ e- mail accepted at: trainroom@gmail.com
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trainroomgary - All Rights Reserved 2011 - 2023
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▶︎ Hi • Train Room Gary from The Detroit & Mackinac Railway.
If this video helps you out, remember to hit me up with a “Like” and “Subscribe”.
▶︎ Production
Editing Software: Final Cut Pro X Version 10.6.6 on an iMacOS Ventura Version 13.4.1
Artwork & Titles: Adobe Photoshop
Cameras: iPhone 11 Pro • Canon T6i • GoPro Max
▶︎ Train Room Gary • Production / Detroit, Michigan USA
▶︎ Some of the narration by: Train Room Pam
▶︎ Music in this video from: YouTube Audio Library
You're free to use these songs and monetize your video.
United States of America • Copyright Fair Use Act • Copyright Infringement NOT intended. For entertainment purposes only on YouTube
