That would have been nice. I should not have procrastinated. Thanks any way, Michael
Guys, I am selling my Kato unitrack and I am missing a few of the cases/containers. Does anyone have any of the following cases/containers that...
Thanks! I will give Kato a call. Michael
Hank, thanks for continuing to try to kelp! I took the motor out again. I checked and I am reading 59 ohms at the motor contacts. Sounds to low. I...
Thanks for the update Bob. I haven't been able to find disasembly instructions for any of these engines on Kato's site. All I see are instructions...
Just prior to the engine not running I had several derailments through a #4 turnout that was giving me porblems. Maybe it caused a short, but I...
Rand and Hank, thanks for the suggestions. I will give them a try. I don't have any ballast yet on the track, so It won't be ballast. I am sure it...
Yeah, Kevin, they sure did. I will send them the bill. I've never liked this LHS very much. He is a nice enough guy, and originaly from...
Thanks for the info Rand! That was my plan, to get the parts from Kato and rebuild it. I had seen that most of the parts were available. I also...
Thanks EMD! Yes it is a new version. I was able to figure out how to disassemble the engine. It is pretty easy actually. After removing the...
Thanks John! I read in an older post that even paper inside the motor would cause it not to run. I have been installing feeders and there are some...
Hello all, My LHS just told me I have a defective motor in my Kato F7A. Does anyone have any step by step instructions on testing and replacing...
Thanks Tom! I didn't see it at work, but I do now on my iPad. Maybe it was blocked. Looking good!
Welcome back Tom! I assume you play those instruments? Is that a Mandolin I see? Do you have any clips you care to share? I really liked the...
Nice! Thanks for sharing. I have not seen or done any operations in person. Looks like fun! Michael
I finally found another Observation car for my Kato Great Norther Empire Builder collection as part of the four car A Set on eBay. I paid $100...
Lou, Your removable sections look great! Do you have any tips or write-ups on how you hid them so well? Thanks, Michael
I'm currently on Marc train 893 from Washington, D.C. to Frederick, Md. The CSX freight train in front of our train "broke in half", says our...
