Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is special about TrainMaster Models online offering of model train and supplies? A. We offer the widest variety of in-stock, special order and preorder products from as many suppliers as possible at highly competitive discounts consolidated in one shipment.
Q. Why might it take longer to get my order from TrainMaster Models?? A. We offer every available product, daily, from many different suppliers and distributors. We do not have all the inventory in stock at our Buford location. It takes 3 to 5 business days for the items to reach TrainMaster from suppliers warehouses plus the additional shipping time to your address.
Q. I can get an item direct from others a day or two, why can't TrainMaster?? A. "Big Box" or National Retailer base their inventory on higher dollar or major items only. With a such wide selection, we may require more time to complete the orders from various manufacturers.
Q. Why do some items not have List prices? A. List price or Manufactures Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) has become an artifically manipulated number by many suppliers. Some suppliers in a effort to raise their own revenue, have increased cost to the retailers when compaired to List Price (MSRP). This gives the appearance that the retailer is reducing discount to you. Our selling prices are based on our cost from the supplier without regard of List Price (MSRP). Q. Why are in store prices higher? A. The cost of inventory, location and personnel are a high cost for the retail location. Online orders are subject to payment in advance, the shipping policy and stricker return policies.
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