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    metal freight trucks shorting out (ulrich)

    oh.......so the wheels are insulated just on one side? I'm going to need a more powerful magnifying glass, lol. thank you.
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    metal freight trucks shorting out (ulrich)

    Hey all, an intermediate ho scale modeller here. I purchased 6 pair of the Ulrich, fully sprung, all metal trucks (sideframes, bolsters, wheel sets). Had to do some filing to allow the bolster to freely move, and then fully assemble the trucks. Once mounted to the freight cars, i learned that...
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    nj international semaphore, sim to their #1010

    I am an intermediate HO model railroader. I found a semaphore similar to NJI's #1010. It has a single wheat bulb, and the arm has red and green "lenses". There are 2 black wires for the bulb, and 4 very thin wires I assume are for the solenoid that activates the arm. I use the old block type...




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