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    DPDT switches with LEDs for Kato switches

    I use the same method, have used it now for over 5 years, works very well. You get used to pushing the button after flipping the switch. Fred
    Post by: sumfred, Feb 22, 2023 in forum: N Scale
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    DPDT switches with LEDs for Kato switches

    Post by: sumfred, Feb 22, 2023 in forum: N Scale
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    Cross brand couplers / Tips? Kato Cars > Broadway Limited LOCO (Help)

    I replaced all of the BLI couplers with McHenry couplers as I felt for operation purposes the BLI couplers were too small. They look good but I...
    Post by: sumfred, Nov 5, 2021 in forum: N Scale
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    Bachmann Tender Question...

    The tender frame from the 2-8-0 is from the old "Spectrum" issue, i.e. it has cut levers at the back for the coupler, the tender frame from the...
    Post by: sumfred, May 17, 2021 in forum: N Scale
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    MTL Trip-Pins now black?

    just received a new batch of assembled 2004 couplers with BLACK trip pins. Is this the new norm ? Fred
    Thread by: sumfred, Mar 26, 2020, 20 replies, in forum: N Scale
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    Big disappointment about new MTL 33' Metal Wheels

    Have changed most of my freight cars over to MTL trucks and have now changed over to the MTL metal wheels on all of those (270) cars. I noticed...
    Post by: sumfred, Sep 15, 2019 in forum: N Scale
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    Question About Micro Trains Wheels

    all the wheels were the new "standard" flange as I had swapped all trucks with new brown MTL trucks.
    Post by: sumfred, May 22, 2019 in forum: N Scale
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    Question About Micro Trains Wheels

    Am in the process of converting all of my 275 cars to MTL metal wheels (most have MTL brown trucks). I found that the cars roll better on the...
    Post by: sumfred, May 21, 2019 in forum: N Scale
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    Coupler woes

    Converted all my cars to MTL's as soon as I get a new car. I use McHenry's for engines where a MTL is difficult (if not impossible) to install....
    Post by: sumfred, Sep 8, 2018 in forum: N Scale
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    The NP and SP&S 4-6-6-4 Challengers are here!

    Thanks Hank but I've already send it back to the dealer for refund. I am not willing to repair a new $450 engine. Fred
    Post by: sumfred, Dec 31, 2017 in forum: N Scale
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    The NP and SP&S 4-6-6-4 Challengers are here!

    Just received my Rio Grande Challenger but found a huge problem. It is unable to pull itself up the low hill on my layout. Even my Atlas 2-6-0...
    Post by: sumfred, Dec 30, 2017 in forum: N Scale
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    Model Power FP7A Modeller's Version

    thanks for the link Fred
    Post by: sumfred, Jul 28, 2016 in forum: N Scale
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    Model Power FP7A Modeller's Version

    apparently the whole MRC website is down Fred
    Post by: sumfred, Jul 27, 2016 in forum: N Scale
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    Sound Decoder for Bachmann N-Scale F7

    That's great info, thanks. Fred
    Post by: sumfred, Aug 15, 2015 in forum: DCC & Electronics
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    Sound Decoder for Bachmann N-Scale F7

    looking for info on what sound decoder board can made to fit for a Bachmann N-Scale F7 to replace the present DCC board with which these units now...
    Thread by: sumfred, Aug 13, 2015, 2 replies, in forum: DCC & Electronics
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    Using Atlas True-Track with Kato Unitrack

    I had initially used True-Track on my small 2'x 4' layout but quickly found out that the turnouts (switches) were not compatible with a lot of my...
    Post by: sumfred, Aug 5, 2015 in forum: N Scale
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    Seeking information about Fleischmann n-scale turntable 9152 or 9152C

    I suppose it's for safety reason in case an engineer overshoots the bridge. As far as the Fleischmann turntable it's just for optical purpose, it...
    Post by: sumfred, Jul 15, 2015 in forum: N Scale
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    Model Power N Scale With MRC

    Just heard from MRC/Model Power that the 2-8-2 with DCC & sound should arrive mid August. Fred
    Post by: sumfred, Jul 13, 2015 in forum: N Scale
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    Seeking information about Fleischmann n-scale turntable 9152 or 9152C

    Glad I was able to help. Hop you have as much fun with it as I am having. (without the over-oiling!!!) Fred
    Post by: sumfred, Jul 11, 2015 in forum: N Scale
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    Seeking information about Fleischmann n-scale turntable 9152 or 9152C

    The turntable just requires 12 -15 volt AC It requires lubrication once in a while, but just lube with a pin drop otherwise it needs to be taken...
    Post by: sumfred, Jul 10, 2015 in forum: N Scale
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