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  1. J

    Noisy Bowser engines

    Where might one find a Helix Humper motor these days? Thanks Jim
  2. J

    ANY CLUBS IN THE TEXARKANA TX AREA?

    ANY CLUBS IN THE TEXARKANA TX/AR AREA?
  3. J

    Can motor for Mantua Steamers?

    I have been out of the hobby for almost 20 years and I have a small fleet of Mantua steamers that include some Pacifics, a Consolidation, a Shifter and a Prairie. Back twenty years ago there was a drop in can motor that was available for these engines. I had purchased a couple and put them in...
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    Electrical pickup issue

    I realize that you did not want to change the trucks but I wanted to share what I did on my Shifter. I just recently installed a WOW 101 steam sound decoder in mine and it is really awesome. But I did make some modifications to the locomotive. First, I replaced the bottom plate on the engine...
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