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December 2012 New Releases
AZL is following up last months successful UP GP30 release with all new UP GP38-2s! Plus there are quite a few exciting releases. The following sets and singles are now available: Union Pacific GP38-2: 62508-1 UP GP38-2 Road Number 366 | MSRP $99.00 62508-2 UP GP38-2 Road Number 371 | MSRP $99.00 62508-3 UP […]
EMD GP30
The EMD GP30 was a 2,250 hp (1,680 kW) four-axle B-B diesel locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division of La Grange
November 2012 New Releases
The weather is crisp, model train season has definitely begun and the November AZL releases are here, lead by the SOO GP38-2!
October 2012 New Releases
AMERICAN Z LINE DEALER ALERT American Z Line is releasing large selection of new sets and singles this month. The following sets and singles are now available: Beer Reefers: 90268-1 WP Beer Reefer 67013, 67053, 67021, 67028 Set 1 MSRP $120.00 91268-1 WP Beer Reefer 67037 Single MSRP $34.00 2420 Cubic Foot Waffle […]
EMD GP38-2
The EMD GP38-2 is a four-axle diesel-electric locomotive of the road-switcher type built by General Motors, Electro-Motive Division. Part of
September 2012 New Releases
SP Intermodal Fans, Here They Are! This is the month for SP and Intermodal fans! The first SP release is 60’ beer cars. A runner pack and a single have been released. The runner pack is item 90260-1. The road numbers are: 691657, 691659, 691649, 691664. The MSRP is $120.00. The single car is item […]
August 2012 New Releases
August Is For BNSF Fans! BNSF fans are going to enjoy the new AZL releases for August. First, AZL has released BNSF tri-level autoracks. They appear with the ‘swoosh’ logo. Two runner packs and two singles have been released. The first set is item 91005-1. The road numbers are: 852630, 902363, 905689, 907235. The second […]
Don Bouchard GP38-2
Wednesday, August 1, 2012 As most of you know, Don Bouchard was the general manager and tool maker at RLW back in the late 1990s and was able to create the VERY first Z scale hood unit. Don sadly died in an accident in 2010. AZL will honor Don with a special SP and BN […]
Long Term Testing
Thursday, July 5, 2012 Rob A. With our GP38-2 locomotives arriving any day now, some people have asked about the quality of a $100 Z scale locomotive. Traditionally locomotives in Z scale have cost from about $150 to over $200, so what corners do we cut to produce motive power for so much less? There […]
July 2012 New Releases
Union Pacific Is Big In July July is the month for Union Pacific enthusiasts. First, AZL has released UP tri-level autoracks. They appear in the ‘Building American’ livery. Two runner packs and two singles have been released. The first set is item 91001-1. The road numbers are: 701267, 701494, 701581, 701628. The second set is […]
