Recent content by Howie1632

They didn't have u-joints,and yes it threw the rear the first time and the front the second time.After that i looked at many articles about remotoring these DD-40's and found one that said the 2 motors should be disconnected or there would be problems with drive-shafts.

I remotored a DD40 recently and used a Digitrax Dh465 Decoder for both Motors.It works Great.But it running it while pulling 50 cars or more i had problems with the 2 motors connected,it kept throwing a driveshaft.After dis-connecting the driveshaft from the motors,it pulled just fine.

Text ? This program is great.I would like to know how to add text,like numbering the turnouts. Howie

RE: RDC RE-Power Hi,i just finished several RDC's converting from Rubber band drive.I used 2 axel Bloomberg Trucks and Athearn High Permformance Motor.You have to do a little milling to the frame,Cut the shaft stands off and drill and tap a hole for the Truck pins.As for the interior i took a...

Does anyone know how to remove the shell from Atlas Genset?

Thanks for the comeback.No i didn't prepay.

Atlas Gensets and Standard Supply Maybe someone can tell me if Standard Hobby is out of Buisness or not.I pre-ordered Several Atlas Gensets and everytime in the last month that i go to the site it keeps coming up ERROR.Does anyone know what is going on with Standard Hobby Supply?

Did you make sure that the LED's are wired right?The long lead is Positive and the short lead is Negitive,just a suggestion.