All: I just use the wire cutter part of my needle nose pliers. You just need enough pressure to grip the insulation then pull. Kinda like the teeth but a ...
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Dick Bronson
dick_bronson@...
Feb 1, 2000 2:10 pm
Hi, Chris said: I can't see why SoundTraxx can't produce two separate units. One with "auto-chuff" and one just cam-driven. I would imagine the "auto-chuff"...
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cwrr@...
Feb 1, 2000 5:32 pm
There is also one on the 3rd PlanIt web pabe at eldorado.com. It is also on onelist. John...
15326
thetodds@...
Feb 2, 2000 12:26 am
I'm new to one list but have really been overwhelmed by the first problem I had and the fantastic response to that problem. Thanks one and all! New dilemma, I...
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Amy and Randy Burnet
burnet@...
Jan 31, 2000 11:49 pm
I'm interested. I'm writing my own Visual Basic control program using the Railroad&Co library. I have just joined CompuRail based on one of the responses to...
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Keith Fink
keithfink@...
Feb 2, 2000 3:28 am
FYI- I checked Tony's site (www.ttx-dcc) yesterday, and he has a decoder, developed in partnership with NCE, that is a "drop in" replacement for the factory...
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Wally Webb
wallyw@...
Feb 2, 2000 5:37 am
Please help, I have a Stewart Hobbies F7 with a DH 140 encoder installed. This engine has been running for over a year now with this decoder. The other night I...
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Don Houston
dhouston@...
Feb 2, 2000 12:22 pm
Bob Todd, Here is an answer to the same question I had last month. Don H. ... From: "Don Crano" <donc@...> To: <digitrax@onelist.com> Sent: Thursday,...
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Larry Mort
revmort@...
Feb 2, 2000 12:29 pm
Hi Wally, Please don't be angered over my question, but sometimes I forget to do routine cleaning of my loco wheels until they begin acting odd. Have your ...
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Harold G. Jones
hgjones@...
Feb 2, 2000 12:55 pm
Wally: I have the same thing happening with a DH120. I would also like a solution so if anybody can help us we are listening. Harold G. Jones ... [Non-text...
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Mazer Ken G
Ken.G.Mazer@...
Feb 2, 2000 1:15 pm
Hello everyone, Forgive me if this has been discussed recently but I couldn't find it in the archives. Last night I install a DN-147a into a Atlas N scale...
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John Burkhardt
burkhj@...
Feb 2, 2000 1:36 pm
Wally, Have you tried the "faulty" decoder in another locomotive which as a DH decoder fitted and which runs ok. If the problem moves with the decoder to this...
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Piquette Jean C DR NPRI
PiquetteJC@...
Feb 2, 2000 1:30 pm
Hi Larry, ... I hate doing things like scheduled loco-wheel cleanings. But I haven't had to do any of that since I started using those track-cleaning cars...
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John Burkhardt
burkhj@...
Feb 2, 2000 1:45 pm
Ken, If this loco is the same design as the GP40 then possibly your problem is that the bronze wipers from the motor brushes are not making contact with the...
15337
TrainHobby@...
Feb 2, 2000 2:32 pm
Wally, Don't know if this will help but it worth a shot I had Stewart FT A/B which has the plug in for a decoder and it would run fine until it warmed up a bit...
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Bob Young
bob.young@...
Feb 2, 2000 2:50 pm
Wally: 1) Have you thoroughly cleaned the wheels and track? This question may be a bit patronising or condescending, never the less the possibility of ...
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Bob Young
bob.young@...
Feb 2, 2000 2:56 pm
Harold: The events discussed in my earlier response to this thread, where I discussed "slot purging", involved the use of DH120 decoders. From: B. Young...
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Larry Reynolds
reynoldl@...
Feb 2, 2000 8:48 pm
Dick: I couldn't agree with you more! There is no sound like the cam sound, I don't care what you do. I had a e-mail chat with Loy Spurlock a little ago on...
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Nick Kulp
caseyj@...
Feb 2, 2000 9:05 pm
Larry, I needed to know if you finished painting those Alco PA-1 dismals in the Baldwin Demo paint scheme ? I always said you had vision, almost to the point...
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Nick Kulp
caseyj@...
Feb 2, 2000 11:12 pm
Jean and Listers, ... noticed ... recently ... metal ... Gone ... it was...
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Don Crano
donc@...
Feb 2, 2000 11:13 pm
Bob, Take a look here: http://www.onelist.com/files/digitrax/DecoderInstalls/ Remember Always Have Fun and Enjoy!, Don Crano Akron, Oh NMRA #096211 ...
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Don Crano
donc@...
Feb 2, 2000 11:22 pm
Wally, Seems you have received a lot of good advice and things to check. Outside these, there is one other thing that will cause a given address to go into a ...
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David Rhodes
dlrhodes@...
Feb 3, 2000 12:46 am
Ken, John is probably correct on this. I recently did two of these conversions and bought one with a the factory lenz decoder already installed. ALL 3 OF...
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MarkCFry@...
Feb 3, 2000 5:40 am
In a message dated 2/2/00 6:18:20 PM Eastern Standard Time, caseyj@... writes: << > One comment I forgot to make was about Goo Gone and plastic...
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Grant Vogel
grant@...
Feb 3, 2000 5:47 am
Try Rail Zip Costs a bit more but it works great on my pike. Grant...
15348
Don Crano
donc@...
Feb 3, 2000 6:38 am
Mark, I think you have the correct idea. I have been using Center Line cleaners and Goo Gone since 1992, when I visited the Center Line booth at Discover ...
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Larry Reynolds
reynoldl@...
Feb 3, 2000 12:43 pm
Hi Grant: Please advise how the Rail Zip is applied. I was under the impression that it required a long ann laborious procedure. I hope I'm wrong. Thanks, ...
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Mazer Ken G
Ken.G.Mazer@...
Feb 3, 2000 12:14 pm
Dave and John, Thanks for the correct diagnosis. Both of you were correct. I had to realign the forward wiper and rebend the rear one to get the decoder ...
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Harold G. Jones
hgjones@...
Feb 3, 2000 1:05 pm
Mark: My experience with any type of liquid cleaner is just what you said. Once you start you have to use it every time you run. Continual running is the only...
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Harold G. Jones
hgjones@...
Feb 3, 2000 1:07 pm
All: My experience with Rail Zip is that it is also a good lubricant and therefore reduces traction considerably. Harold G. Jones ... [Non-text portions of...