Custom models are standard Marx production, 'customised' by the owner. Most of the models displayed here were presented by their owners to members of the Marx Trains Yahoo! Group, which is now hosted by Groupsio. Some are repaints of existing Marx models, some conversions or adaptions of non Marx toys and some converstions or adaptions of existing Marx toys to create a new model.
![]() Marx cut down 1998 diesel loco, Santa Fe livery |
![]() Marx cut down 1998 diesel loco, Santa Fe livery |
![]() Marx six inch 4 wheeled tank car repainted as Mobil Gasoline |
![]() Marx six inch 4 wheeled tank car repainted as Mobil Gasoline |
![]() Marx 8 wheeled passenger cars repainted in Pennsylvania Railroad livery |
![]() Marx 8 wheeled passenger cars repainted in Pennsylvania Railroad livery |
![]() The Buddy Bus. A Buddy L pressed steel school bus from the 1980s, length 6.5 inches, fitted with a Marx 4 wheeled electric motor The chassis was cut away, road wheels trimmed and motor fitted with home made brass brackets |
![]() The Buddy Bus. A Buddy L pressed steel school bus from the 1980s, length 6.5 inches, fitted with a Marx 4 wheeled electric motor The chassis was cut away, road wheels trimmed and motor fitted with home made brass brackets |
![]() The Buddy Bus. A Buddy L pressed steel school bus from the 1980s, length 6.5 inches, fitted with a Marx 4 wheeled electric motor The chassis was cut away, road wheels trimmed and motor fitted with home made brass brackets |
![]() San Francisco Cable Car, a Japanese (by KCI?) friction floor toy fitted to a Marx 6 inch car chassis |
![]() San Francisco Cable Car, a Japanese (by KCI?) friction floor toy fitted to a Marx 6 inch car chassis |
![]() Marx work train, with Marx 6 inch crane conversion |
![]() Marx work train, with Marx 6 inch crane conversion |
![]() Marx work train, with Marx 6 inch crane conversion |
![]() Marx work train, awaiting painting |
![]() Marx Commodore Vanderbilt loco and tender, repainted in green New York Central livery |
![]() Marx Commodore Vanderbilt loco and tender, repainted in green New York Central livery |
![]() Marx Commodore Vanderbilt loco and tender, repainted in green New York Central livery |
![]() Marx Commodore Vanderbilt loco and tender, repainted in green New York Central livery |
![]() Marx Commodore Vanderbilt loco and tender, repainted in blue New York Central livery |
![]() Marx Commodore Vanderbilt loco and tender, repainted in blue New York Central livery |
![]() Marx Commodore Vanderbilt loco and tender, repainted in blue New York Central livery |
![]() Marx Commodore Vanderbilt loco and tender, repainted in blue New York Central livery |
![]() Marx 'stubbie' GG1, from damaged Marx ATSF 21 diesel shells |
![]() Marx 'stubbie' ATSF FT, from damaged Marx ATSF 21 diesel shell |
![]() Marx ATSF FT B Unit, from two Marx ATSF 21 diesel shells |
![]() Marx Tankbuster, with Searchlight |
![]() Marx B and O Articulated locomotive |
![]() Marx B and O Articulated locomotive |
![]() Marx B and O Articulated locomotive |
![]() Marx B and O Articulated locomotive |
![]() Marx B and O Articulated locomotive |
![]() Marx Mike's Diner, using Marx 6 inch caboose body |
![]() Marx Tower, combining Sky Flyer and Beacon Tower |
![]() Marx Tower, combining Sky Flyer and Beacon Tower |
![]() Marx Tower, combining Sky Flyer and Beacon Tower |
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