Dec 18, 2020 · But if you "mute" that coil, it takes away the fun of the accessory buzzing, think gateman, oil derrick, and similar solenoids (especially when screwed to the plywood base). Of course it goes without saying, the rotary beacon, crossing flasher with ringing bell and other accessories that use the "finger washer" vibrator motor won't operate. Not sure if some like the red belt coal loader (also ...

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Apr 7, 2024 · Okay, this one may take some explaining, but if you're into European tinplate you'll recognize it. I don't know how prototypically accurate they actually are, but they're kinda the European equivalent of the Roma 6-dome wine car. Several European tinplate companies (Marklin, Hornby, JEP) made ones with either tin or wooden barrels; sometimes painted red, sometimes left natural wood. The French ...

May 27, 2024 · Maybe cut the rails at an angle so the ones in the bridge overlap with those on the fixed sections? Solid rail would probably work best for something like this.

Jan 21, 2018 · Hello, Most of my Lionel engines have 3 wells in the underside of the chassis at the bottom of which are the screws holding the motor to the frame. I looked for them on the bottom of my JLC Big Boy (6-11104) and I can't find them. Can someone help me locate them? Thanks very much! kevin

Picked up a couple of these signals the other day, thinking that they were basically new versions of the Lionel 450. Much to my surprise, these LED units include electronics to properly control the LEDs from an insulated rail with no need for relays or 153C contactors. Tiny SMD circuit board inside the target, will trace it out one of these days. Were any …

Color me surprised, I thought they had long abandoned those!

Jul 21, 2024 · Following pd et al: another tanker (a good bit newer than the others). Regards, Bob

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May 26, 2023 · Here are a few pics of a layout I did for my grandson. Its 5 X 9. The open space in the last pic is for the 175 Rocket Launcher. The control panel is slide under on drawer slides.