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What I did was throw up an elevated loop. Run anything up there unimpeded.
If you visit Myflyertrains.net check out page 35 of the 1938...
Sunday at 11:04 AM
Prewar AF switches are easy to find. Just look for any three rail AF switches. 027 is a Lionel thing and not made by AF. The switches...
Saturday at 7:23 PM
I am not that familiar with the problem. Marx switches will work and if you are not happy with any postwar switches, how about looking...
Saturday at 5:43 PM
Another idea is to use a Lionel alco motor and frame. If it fits? Then just add Lionel trucks to the other cars. Doing it this way you...
Oct 2, 2026
I had joined the forum a long time ago, but forgot about it until now.
So, I'm Jacob, I'm 32, I run 3-rail O Gauge model trains...
Sep 27, 2026
Do the best you can. Take your time removing the rods. If it works your done. If not look for another wheel.
It should work if the pin...
Sep 26, 2026
I just keep them on. Taking them off may become a permanent situation. Unless you get into a tap or rivet.
For me anyways, removing the...
Sep 25, 2026
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Pre-Wired 3mm LEDs .
Thank you for the correction, I would hate to confuse anybody.
If I do an Ohm's Law calculation I use .02A, the max value. What do you...
Sep 20, 2026
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If you can solder small stuff - roll your own. @Kusojiji ifn I remember uses SMT resistors and he does his own. As to the 1/4 or 1/2...
Sep 20, 2026
Dub replied to the thread
Pre-Wired 3mm LEDs .
Look at voltage amperage and resistance. If the resistance is the same for both voltages the amperage will be lower at higher voltages...
Sep 19, 2026
Had sometime today to revisit my motor. When I bypassed the Eunit it worked. Could see one broken finger on the (2) finger connector...
Sep 17, 2026
"23-year-old enthusiast of old-school 3-rail O gauge models"
This thread made my day, thank you and welcome aboard!
Sep 17, 2026
If you try again, the manual will reference the 2333 ( pg 173) not the 2343. The only difference that I know of is the 2343 has a newer...
Sep 16, 2026
Welcome to the Forum! Servicing your engines is a good place to start. Your grandfather obviously took care of those trains. They look...
Sep 16, 2026
A belt sander with a collection bag will work.
Sep 3, 2026
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