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    mowman24 replied to the thread AC OR DC to run my trains.
    Also heve a Marx # 1239 hobby transformer, just 2 output terminals. I assume it is A/C? Also have a Lionel what I assume to be a VERY...
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    mowman24 replied to the thread AC OR DC to run my trains.
    ## Ok, just checked my stash, and I have a Lionel #4063 that has terminals marked D/C track. and 2 marked A/C accessories. I guess...
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    mowman24 replied to the thread AC OR DC to run my trains.
    Ok, so now I need at least one more transformer, as I have one Lionel that has both ac and sc output, but how do I tell when buying a...
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    mowman24 replied to the thread AC OR DC to run my trains.
    OK, Thanks all Iam sure that is what I needed
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    mowman24 replied to the thread AC OR DC to run my trains.
    As I said I am new to this, and even though I had some a few years back, I am not familiar with the proper terminology. What is an E unit?
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    mowman24 replied to the thread AC OR DC to run my trains.
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    mowman24 replied to the thread AC OR DC to run my trains.
    Also if it means anything the Lionel has the number 8314 and the Marx has 1666. on the side of the engines
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    mowman24 replied to the thread AC OR DC to run my trains.
    They are all 3 rail, and I believe the Marx is a wire wound motor as it is the only one I have seen the motor on, and it had a lot if...
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    I am just putting together stuff for a layout. I am panning to run 3 small circuits with 3 different engines. All pretty old. Well...
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    mowman24 replied to the thread track layout possibilities.
    I am gonna try what you said before cutting the top. And if a problem. try some not by the book track laying. I have been known to...
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    mowman24 replied to the thread Need DCC help/info.
    Ok, it looks like I was wrong AGAIN, as I found the instructions, and it is NOT DCC. It is TRAINMASTER COMMAND (Cab 1) and will only...
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    I am in he process of building a 3 footx15 foot layout which I want to use 3 locos on on at least 2 different tracks. Here is the...
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    mowman24 replied to the thread What is DCC?.
    If I have to, I will lay out with 3 separate circuits. But was hoping to be able to use the switch on any of the circuits. But like I...
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    I am in he process of building a 3 footx15 foot layout which I want to use 3 locos on on at least 2 different tracks. Here is the...
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    mowman24 replied to the thread track layout possibilities.
    I was hoping with an inch outside the outer track I could put up a guard rail to keep a derailment on the table, Possible???



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