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Zinc Coated Model Train Tracks Exposed

Zinc-coated steel train tracks are one track option for model train enthusiasts to consider when building a model train set layout. The big disadvantage with zinc-coated track is that the zinc can wear off. This can expose the steel that can then rust. However, zinc-coated tracks are often cheaper to buy than other track options and are worth considering by any model railroader who is on a tight budget.

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