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Derailment tunning
Train uncouple on video.
I changed the supplied couplers out with Kadee Metal couplers and tuned the coupler mating height. Tonight I ran two trains up and down the double track spiral mountain for nearly an hour without an un-couple incident. I doubt all the warts are...
Reliable Car Running
Iron Horseman,
I would like to here your idea for increased track reliability.
Five of my cars will run on my wood and wire track with very few track jumps now that I have tuned the road. A few, that have not had the steering Arm/magnet, or wheels, tuned or retuned...
Truck Conversion to Faller
Hi Jim,
Yes, the cool thing about the Faller system is you can convert most any vehicle you like to the system. Here is a YouTube video of an American style Brush Fire truck from Boley I converted to the Faller car system...
Under construction - warts and all
Yes, I have both the trains and cars not responding correctly in a few places on the layout... down from several warts just a few months ago. I assume you where also distracted with the bus hitting the curb at the intersection.
I'm running the trains and...
Junction Marvels Photos - Under Construction
Here is a picture of my HO layout with Faller Car System, DCcar decoders, Front Runner commuter train from Utah, Shuttle Booster frieght train, standard freight train, city, and the spiral mountian just starting to take shape. The modern layout is...
My first HO layout, Junction Marvels, features moving cars. Here is a video from my YouTube channel at BunnMichael.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-JEETOz2xk
Anybody else have Faller Car experience? I have been installing DCcar decoders in my cars to increase functions, just like you do...