THE R.F. GIARDINA, CO.
The Gold Standard in American Flyer Restoration

Welcome to RFGCO, the premier destination for authentic American Flyer S-Gauge parts and professional-grade restoration supplies.
For decades, we have served the model railroading community as the "hidden gem" for collectors who refuse to compromise on quality.
Our Mission: Preserving the A.C. Gilbert Legacy At RFGCO, we don't just sell "compatible" parts; we specialize in exact-to-original manufacturing. Whether you are repairing a family heirloom or completing a museum-quality restoration, our parts are engineered to the original 1950s factory specifications.
We understand that for a true American Flyer 312 Pacific or a flagship 322 Hudson, "close enough" isn't good enough.

What Sets RFGCO Apart?
The Original Smoke Fluid Formula: Our world-famous S-Gauge smoke fluid is widely recognized as the only formula that perfectly replicates the classic A.C. Gilbert density and nostalgic scent without damaging your vintage smoke units.
Precision Hardware:Ttraction tires, we stock the tiny essentials that generalists overlook.

Restoration Expertise: We provide the "hard-to-find" items, including cloth-covered wiring (PA10291A), knuckle coupler conversion kits, and high-definition dry transfer decals for a factory-fresh finish.

The Collector’s Choice We know that finding replacement American Flyer parts online can be a challenge. That’s why we focus on technical accuracy and part-number precision.
If you are looking for a specific boiler shell for a 302AC Atlantic or a piston-type smoke unit repair kit, you’ve come to the right place. RFGCO is more than a parts dealer—we are the stewards of the S-Gauge legacy. Thank you for letting us help you keep the "Choo-Choo" sound alive for the next generation.


A great deal of time, effort and expense goes into making quality parts, especially given the fact that many of the materials that were used in the manufacturing processes in the 1940s-1960s are no longer readily available.

We now sell parts via multiple online venues.

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RFG also manufacturer Model Train Parts, Electronics and other Model Train Supplies.
RFG maintains complete metal working, metal casting, plastic injection molding and
silk screening equipment.

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POB 562, OYSTER BAY, NY 11771