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Try wheels Of Time 60' Harriman Coaches.

The best source of all motors for your locomotives is "The Motor man at Micro-Locomotion. com He is very reliable and can help you out. http://www.micro-loco-motion.com/

Set up a programming track that is not attached to your layout. Don't program decoders on your layout mainline.

Welcome to the forum Ron.:cool: Glad to have you aboard.

have fun building your N scale layout majordad. My layout, the "new" JJJ&E is a inverted "U' Shaped around the room layout in a train room 12x21' feet. An 18 foot yard and turntable (Walthers 130' turntable) with a 24 stall Roundhouse occupies one side of the layout. The turntable and Roundhouse...

Majordad: Before I retired to Florida in 1994 and Texas in 2009, I lived in Boston since 1960. I had season tickets to Celtic games for over 30 years. I watched Larry Bird play in most of the Celtic home games with his debut as a Celtic in 1984.

Yes I am majordad.:cool::cool:

Welcome to the forum majordad.:) Glad to have you aboard.:cool::cool:

A Bachmann Spectrum 2-8-0 or a Bachmann 4-6-0 will perform well using 9 3/4 inch radii

MT #1015 is the coupler to use for that diesel.:cool:

Besides not being a reliable decoder, this decoder requires some frame modifications in order to properly seat it in Kato F series diesels. A pure drop-in is a "misnomer".

Don't worry about it Flyin Okie. I've researched the SP "Daylight" locomotives and cars for years. There is a nice piece about the SP "Daylight" series of locomotives and passenger cars on my website below...

Each 10 car set has different road numbers for each car in the set. This is listed on the Kato website. #106-060 was the initial run of the "Daylight" Cars by Kato.

Super elevating curves and banking curves are the same connotation. All figure eight curves on highways are "banked".:cool:

I've used this technique on the "new" JJJ&E.