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Life-Like Trains Snap-on HO Train Set - A Life-Like Trains HO scale electric train set produced as a 2002 Limited Edition promotional item for Snap-on Tools. This complete set features a plastic diesel locomotive and rolling stock decorated in the signature red, white, and blue Snap-on livery with detailed graphics of the company's tool catalog. The locomotive is a Snap-on Limited F7 Diesel Engine with silver-tone trucks and a red cab, bearing the text ENGINE 8201 U.S.A. BLT 2002. The accompanying rolling stock includes three sliding door box cars and a caboose. The box cars are individually themed: Hand Tools (Car No. 8202) featuring images of dead blow hammers and screwdrivers; Power Tools (Car No. 8203) depicting an impact wrench and air drill; and Diagnostics & Tool Storage (Car No. 8204) showing a diagnostic scanner and a red rolling tool cabinet. The train concludes with a red and blue cupola caboose (Car No. 8205) featuring the slogans NOTHING EVEN COMES CLOSE and AMERICA'S BEST Snap-on, along with markings for KENOSHA and WISCONSIN. The set is housed in its original retail packaging which includes a printed red, white, and blue Life-Like Trains logo in the upper left corner and an Official Licensed Product logo in the lower right corner. The back of the box displays a large collage of Snap-on products including a tool chest, torque wrench, and various diagnostic and power tools. In addition to the train cars, the set includes a 36 inch track circle, a U.L. listed power pack, a rerailer, and operating instructions.