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Lionel - New York Central Track Ballast Tamper (6-8578) Items for Sale

First Catalog: Lionel 1985 85th Anniversary Collector Series Catalog

Most Recent Catalog: Lionel 1987 Electric Trains And Accessories Catalog

Part Number: 6-8578

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Catalog/Flyer	Page Number	Catalog Price
Lionel 1985 85th Anniversary Collector Series Catalog	8
Lionel 1987 Electric Trains And Accessories Catalog	26

Show Catalog History

Catalog/Flyer	Page Number	Catalog Price
Lionel 1985 85th Anniversary Collector Series Catalog	8
Lionel 1987 Electric Trains And Accessories Catalog	26

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  Title:  Lionel 6-8578 parts: Ballast Tamper BRAKE DETAIL, TWO Pieces, NOS, fits #54
  Currency:  USD
  Buy It Now Price: $2.99 or Best Offer
  Item location:  Utica, US
Seller Rating: 7917/100.0%


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  Title:  LIONEL 8578 BALLAST TAMPER - BRAKE SIDE SKIRT PAIR
  Currency:  USD
  Buy It Now Price: $4.95
  Item location:  Ellicott City, US
Seller Rating: 98480/100.0%


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  Title:  LIONEL 8578 BALLAST TAMPER - MOTOR FIELD
  Currency:  USD
  Buy It Now Price: $7.95
  Item location:  Ellicott City, US
Seller Rating: 98480/100.0%


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  Title:  Lionel 8578 NYC Ballast Tamper Cab
  Currency:  USD
  Buy It Now Price: $29.95
  Item location:  Englishtown, US
Seller Rating: 42051/99.8%


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  Title:  Lionel 8578 NYC Ballast Tamper Shell-original
  Currency:  USD
  Buy It Now Price: $29.95
  Item location:  Englishtown, US
Seller Rating: 42051/99.8%


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  Title:  Lionel 6-8578 O Gauge New York Central Motorized Ballast Tamper Car EX/Box
  Currency:  USD
  Buy It Now Price: $34.99
  Item location:  Flowery Branch, US
Seller Rating: 714941/99.7%


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  Title:  VINTAGE LIONEL O GAUGE NEW YORK CENTRAL TRACK-BALLAST TAMPER #6-8578~RUNS
  Currency:  USD
  Buy It Now Price: $34.99
  Item location:  Philadelphia, US
Seller Rating: 2392/97.6%


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  Title:  Lionel #6-8578 O Gauge New York Centra Track Ballast Tamper
  Currency:  USD
  Current Bid Price: $39.99 ( 0 bids)
  Auction Ends:  16th December, 2025
  Item location:  Princeton, US
Seller Rating: 1410/99.7%


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  Title:  LIONEL NEW YORK CENTRAL TRACK-BALLAST TAMPER 6-8578 W/ ORIGINAL BOX
  Currency:  USD
  Buy It Now Price: $39.99 or Best Offer
  Item location:  Satellite Beach, US
Seller Rating: 428/99.3%


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  Title:  Lionel NYC Ballast Tamper Locomotive 6-8578 LQQK
  Currency:  USD
  Buy It Now Price: $40.00
  Item location:  Canonsburg, US
Seller Rating: 3305/95.0%


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  Title:  c1983 Lionel Train New York Central Track Ballast Tamper 6-8578 Train Engine
  Currency:  USD
  Buy It Now Price: $40.00
  Item location:  Groton, US
Seller Rating: 744/99.9%


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  Title:  Lionel 6-8578 O Gauge New York Central Motorized Ballast Tamper Car EX/Box
  Currency:  USD
  Buy It Now Price: $40.99
  Item location:  Flowery Branch, US
Seller Rating: 714945/99.7%


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  Title:  Brand New O/O27 Gauge Lionel New York Central Track-Ballast Tamper #6-8578
  Currency:  USD
  Buy It Now Price: $42.99
  Item location:  Laurel, US
Seller Rating: 1157/100.0%


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  Title:  LIONEL 6-8578 New York Central Track-Ballast Tamper Vintage 1985
  Currency:  USD
  Buy It Now Price: $43.99
  Item location:  Schertz, US
Seller Rating: 664/99.1%


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  Title:  Vintage Lionel O Gauge Scale Track Ballast Tamper Diesel Engine 6-8578
  Currency:  USD
  Buy It Now Price: $44.95
  Item location:  Bay City, US
Seller Rating: 328/100.0%


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  Title:  VINTAGE LIONEL TRAINS O/O27 SCALE NEW YORK CENTRAL TRACK-BALLAST TAMPER #6-8578
  Currency:  USD
  Buy It Now Price: $46.99
  Item location:  Wytheville, US
Seller Rating: 9023/99.9%


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  Title:  LIONEL O-GAUGE 6-8578 NEW YORK CENTRAL BALLAST TAMPER NO BOX, NO ACTIVATORS 1985
  Currency:  USD
  Buy It Now Price: $49.95
  Item location:  Staten Island, US
Seller Rating: 11382/99.8%


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  Title:  Lionel 6-8578 O Gauge New York Central Track Ballast Tamper Like NIB
  Currency:  USD
  Buy It Now Price: $49.99
  Item location:  Modesto, US
Seller Rating: 533/100.0%


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  Title:  VINTAGE 1985 LIONEL NEW YORK CENTRAL TRACK-BALLAST TAMPER 6-8578 NEAR MINT!!!
  Currency:  USD
  Buy It Now Price: $49.99 or Best Offer
  Item location:  Northport, US
Seller Rating: 62/100.0%


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  Title:  LIONEL TRAIN BALLAST TEMBER NUMBER 6-8578 NEW IN ORIG BOX
  Currency:  USD
  Current Bid Price: $59.00 ( 0 bids)
  Auction Ends:  20th December, 2025
  Item location:  Edison, US
Seller Rating: 6418/99.3%


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  Title:  LIONEL #8578 NEW YORK CENTRAL BALLAST TAMPER.& 5127 ORE CAR TRAILER
  Currency:  USD
  Buy It Now Price: $69.95 or Best Offer
  Item location:  , US
Seller Rating: 44662/99.7%


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  Title:  LIONEL NY Central Track - Ballast Tamper with instructions - #6-8578 - NIB!
  Currency:  USD
  Buy It Now Price: $69.99 or Best Offer
  Item location:  Brighton, US
Seller Rating: 315/100.0%


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  Title:  Lionel O gauge 6-8578 New York Central Track-Ballast Tamper C8 w/box
  Currency:  USD
  Buy It Now Price: $70.00 or Best Offer
  Item location:  Moyock, US
Seller Rating: 2143/100.0%


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  Title:  LIONEL NY Central Track - Ballast Tamper - #6-8578 - NIB!
  Currency:  USD
  Buy It Now Price: $70.00
  Item location:  Staten Island, US
Seller Rating: 218/100.0%


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  Title:  O-Gauge Lionel Track-Ballast Tamper #6-8578 B-7 (A-1)
  Currency:  USD
  Buy It Now Price: $70.00 or Best Offer
  Item location:  Freeport, US
Seller Rating: 24684/99.1%


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  Title:  LIONEL 8578 NEW YORK CENTRAL MOTORIZED BALLAST TAMPER MINT ORIGINAL BOX!
  Currency:  USD
  Buy It Now Price: $75.00
  Item location:  Merrillville, US
Seller Rating: 4528/100.0%


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  Title:  LIONEL 8578 NYC TRACK BALLAST TAMPER BRICK SOLID BOX MIB
  Currency:  USD
  Buy It Now Price: $82.95
  Item location:  Clark, US
Seller Rating: 4130/100.0%


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  Title:  Lionel O gauge # 8578 in original box NEW York Central Ballast Tamper/LN
  Currency:  USD
  Buy It Now Price: $88.00
  Item location:  Simpsonville, US
Seller Rating: 2118/98.9%


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  Title:  Lionel 6-8578 New York Central Track-Ballast Tamper LN
  Currency:  USD
  Buy It Now Price: $89.99
  Item location:  Willoughby, US
Seller Rating: 72/93.8%


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  Title:  Lionel O gauge 6-8578 New York Central Track-Ballast Tamper C8 w/box
  Currency:  USD
  Buy It Now Price: $90.00 or Best Offer
  Item location:  New York, US
Seller Rating: 47/100.0%


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  Title:  Lionel 6-8578 New York Central Track-ballast Tamper
  Currency:  USD
  Buy It Now Price: $90.00
  Item location:  Plymouth, US
Seller Rating: 35460/97.4%


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  Title:  Lionel 6-8578 O Gauge New York Central Motorized Ballast Tamper Car LN/Box
  Currency:  USD
  Buy It Now Price: $99.95
  Item location:  New Castle, US
Seller Rating: 5172/100.0%


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  Title:  O Gauge 3-Rail Lionel 6-8578 REPAINTED CONRAIL 021 Track Ballast Tamper W/OB
  Currency:  USD
  Buy It Now Price: $99.99
  Item location:  Pigeon, US
Seller Rating: 5557/98.3%


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  Title:  Lionel 6-8578 New York Central Track-Ballast Tamper - O-Gauge
  Currency:  USD
  Buy It Now Price: $99.99 or Best Offer
  Item location:  Freeport, US
Seller Rating: 24684/99.1%


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