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It seems to be doing well. I did loosen things up a little bit, I have to let some search bots in or the place will disappear from...
Today at 1:59 PM
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Great explanation, Louis! I just wanted to add for the benefit of other folks out there, virtually this same explanation holds true for...
Today at 1:57 PM
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Technically speaking, almost everyone makes G gauge, not true G scale, and here's why:
Gauge = the physical distance between the rails...
Today at 1:43 PM
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"This site isn't owned by VerticalScope"
There, fixed it for you. It's owned by one guy, with a limited budget, fighting thousands of...
Monday at 8:19 PM
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Hello, I'm relatively new to model railroading, I got my start ~2 years ago when both of my grandfathers passed their Lionel postwar...
Monday at 8:17 PM
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You got it bad my friend, so bad its good! 🤪 Just don't spend your milk money. ;)
Saturday at 12:29 PM
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Which E6 are you looking at? Is it this one?
https://www.lionel.com/products/general-motors-legacy-e6-aa-set-1939-1940-2433610/
That...
Saturday at 12:27 PM
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Well right now I have 4 locomotives 5 with the K4 and I'm going try my hardest for an E6. So I need the power and the ability to run...
Saturday at 12:26 PM
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Good point, @PRROgaugeR intends to run passenger cars with his Legacy K4. I doubt a CW80 would be up to the task.
Manual control, for...
Saturday at 12:24 PM
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This was my experience with a Legacy locomotive (Polar Express Berkshire) and the CW80. It could power the locomotive, or the sound...
Saturday at 12:24 PM
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So, the Base 3 is the new one? I'm just all kinds of confused lol. I think I might just have to stick with the Universal even though...
Sep 9, 2026
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Now you've introduced me to something I wasn't aware of!
After looking into it I will post more details for others, like me that had...
Sep 9, 2026
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Yea I saw that and was thinking.. Thought only MTH made mistakes.. :) Also, This is what I've kind of been looking at, but can't find...
Sep 9, 2026
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Absolutely! Right on the money! The bigger the radius, the better. No matter what scale you choose.
And the same goes true for with...
Sep 8, 2026
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You could use the app to run the K4 and the universal remote to run three other trains and or the dedicated remotes that came with your...
Sep 8, 2026
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