Has anyone opened up the Backmann double deck commuter coaches ?
Here's good video on how to do it. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wOAbgbgimUU
Brian, the NB3 bell worked out great! Thanks, Craig
Try this: http://www.trainboard.com/grapevine/showthread.php?t=118608&highlight=Life+F40ph
Thanks Steve, these will help. Now to start bulding it.
Thanks , Louis, great pics, should help a lot. And I will take a look at "cheaper" F40PH's as well.
Anyone have pictures?
Anyone have measurements of the rear handrail and platform from a Kato F40PH? I need to try and make one.
Thanks for the replies. I'll try these places for a bell.
Anyone know where to get the rear handrail / platform for a Kato F40PH? It is shown on parts diagram, but there isn't any part number for it.
I've had similar experiences with the MRC drop in decoders. I have a Kato P42 with one and it works fine. The ones I tried in a F40PH and SD70MAC...
Where can I find a P32-8 bell ?
The Freight Yard does custom painting in MBTA. I had an Kato F40PH painted in "lightning scheme", and looks great. I may have a set of MBTA...
Can anyone suggest a bell for a Kato F40PH that can be mounted between the number boards, just below the horns? Something similar to this picture.
Thanks for the replies, I'll look into the Walther's cars.
I currently have a Athearn Husky Stack that I had to remove plastic around the truck to keep it from derailing. With out modification, the trucks...
Are there any currently available stand alone well cars that can negotiate 11" radius?
Thanks for all the good info. This is the best place for N Scalers !
Anyone know where I can get a Kato F40PH shell ?
Thanks for the great ideas, I knew this was the right place to ask !