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Seems to me that this could be done with one set of rollers. The concept would be to profile the golden loco first by recording its performance at a number of speed steps. That loco would then be replaced on the rollers by the unit to be matched. The computer would then set its configuration to...

See http://faculty.washington.edu/jbs/itrans/ and especially http://faculty.washington.edu/jbs/itrans/reynolds-aspen.htm Reynolds describes a "dualmode" system that uses a guideway that services private vehicles as well as commercial and mass transit. The guideway he describes uses passive...

It looks complete to me. If you Google "scale shops switch machine" you will find lots of photos to compare against. I would check YouTube as well. Reviews that I have read say these things work but require maintenance. G

That was a Scale Shops contraption. Not a very good solution. I have several of them that I need to throw out. George Edgewood, WA

I don't know about the comment that IDC connectors work better with solid wire. I'd like to see the data that justifies that statement. These connectors are recommended by the manufacturer for auto and marine use. Those environments typically use stranded wire and the environment is hostile...

glue and stick system ?? He's using a stick wedged from the floor to pin the servo in place, a clever technique. With that method nearly any compatible glue would work. George