Personally, I love the old school "build your own" kits and would purchase them if they were more readily available near me.
A set of UP shorties and a pair of Bachmann 4-8-2 Lt Mtn second edition steamers. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I like the looks of the MTL True-Scale couplers, and was thinking of converting some of my passenger coaches to them (most all still have Rapidos,...