One feature it had to have is the ability to coast, because if it didn't, I'd get beat to death with the lever on the screaming downhill runs.![]()
Tooter, love this thread and am amazed at all the work you have put into this. I recently discovered the New Jersey Live Steam is 10 minutes from my house and they are recreating the Tuckerton Rail Road in 1 1/2 inch scale. They have two beautiful steam locos, an electric switcher and a Fairmont Speeder from the same company you got your stuff from. The president showed me how to run the speeder and I am hookedMy 2 boys loved it as well. They are in need of volunteers and with my wifes blessing I will be there most Saturday mornings helping out
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