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    Adding Lionel Remote Switches "Turnouts" to Fast Track

    Any takers? I have a basic O Gauge ceiling layout in 10X10 room using Fast Track. Was running great until I decided to add an extra siding using Lionel No. 022 Switches. Can someone tell me how the non-derailing feature works and should be setup, i.e... location of steel pins and and fibre...
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    Getting it together

    That will work! I see you used particle board for the road bed correct? I went with 1x10x(depends on how long your straights are) for the runs. Also went with 1" 2'x2' squares sold at Lowe's and drew out/cut track curves to round off corners and allow more space for scenery. All preference...
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    Track screws

    ACE HARDWARE. ACE is probably one of the most underated/under-advertised retailer, but tell ya what, they have some of the most off the wall hardware. Especially if it's an old town ACE local hardware store. It's the first place I go for hardware items such as this.
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    Track Bed Foam vs Cork

    FastTrack & Accessories Not sure if this is the right thread, but I was wonder if it's possible to place Lionel accessorie preasure plate under Lionel FastTrack. The brief instructions for accessorie doesn't mention FastTrack and installation. Please advise! Thanks...
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    Lionel O gauge

    Lionel O Gauge Ceiling Layout My Father-In-Law is big into the HO on the East Coast and bought my son the Lionel Polar Express O Gauge set for Christmas couple years ago. Since then I kind of got interested in the hobby and commenced to build him a ceiling layout for his set. Works pretty...
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