I've had over ONE THOUSAND eBay transactions and only about 10 problems.. I would request the sellers' contact information (which includes the...
As another data point, I just used my calipers on a piece of Atlas C55 and got a consistent clearance of .030. If I set the depth to .031 and...
I use the 206S with my C55 switches and they will travel the entire 180 degrees. I think the trick is to make sure they are perfectly centered...
So the Atlas wheelsets and/or trucks are a direct replacement for the GP-60? That's a quick fix!
Unfortunately I just sold my two SP GP-20's on ebay last month so I am unable to compare the wheels. At least I'm not the only one experiencing...
Yes.. my track is very carefully ballasted with Arizona Rock and Mineral N scale ballast. This is interesting because my 2 GP-20's didn't have...
I just received a couple of the new GP60's and they look great. When I put them on my layout to test run much to my horror I heard the familiar...
I have the same problem with one of our two cats. My solution was to construct removable "cat shields" using clear lexan panels that slide into...
Hmmm... the back emf thing could be responsible because one of the LED's worked briefly before stopping. I guess I'll just order two new...
I'm having an interesting problem when retrofitting white LED's onto my (non-DCC) engines. So far I've done two Atlas (SD-60M and a B-23) engines...
I'm a police officer (bike patrol and SWAT team)..
I've been wondering why most real intermodal trains use 4 axle engines while regular freight trains are usually led by 6 axle units. I'm sure...
a few years ago i asked micro-trains about why the black trip pins were only supplied with the unassembled couplers. if i recall correctly they...
I just noticed that the front LED on one of my (non-DCC) Kato C-44's doesn't work anymore. The motor runs fine (both directions) and the rear LED...
Oh well.. I guess I'll come over here and lurk around.. I had registered for this board a while ago but kind of forgot about it unitl I got lucky...
