I love most of the Bachmann steam engines both in Ho and N scale. Why such the high price for the 2-10-2 ?? Would like to get one but is it...
I have 4 or 5 of them. No problems running. Picked them up on Ebay between $19-$25. Need to have more details added. They Run well with Atlas...
Both the engine and tender should get current from the rails. Start up the sound, lift the tender off the rail and see if the sound stops. Then...
Click on the trainstore link at the top of the page. You can sell items on this forum. Ebay is also very good for selling local and world wide ....
Trainworld has the Bachmann Spectrum SD45 in Conrail and Reading on sale for $29.99. I just got one of each and I'm very happy with them. At this...
It just sounds as if you have some of the older 4 wheel drive engines with traction tires. They don't run very good and lack electrical pick-up on...
I think the development of the batteries is getting better but not close enough. They have been using batteries for remote cars, helicopters,...
I have one of the newer ones with Dcc/DC and i am very pleased with it. Runs smooth and quiet. Love the blinking light. I took a small piece of...
I order almost all my plastic detail parts direct from ATLAS. They have a good selection and resonable shipping. There also is a seller on ebay...
They were out in 2007-2008.
Cal scale might have brass parts available. Check Ebay also. I have also ordered alot of steam engine parts from, of all places, Bachmann. You...
Bachmann just came out with an afordable line of switchers that should do the trick. DCC/sound for under $150.00. Take a look. They have received...
The Bli sound control and program option is used with your DC power pack. Only good for Blueline and Paragon 2 engines. For QSI engines you will...
How many other engines do you have?? Are any others lurching? If you are running DC only with the Paragon 2 system i have found a lurching or...
Paragon sound was QSI and pretty good. Same as Atlas Gold and Proto. Paragon 2 is completely different and designed by Broadway Limited. Do a...
The cheapest way out is the MRC Black Box (still no programing) but all the sound , or the MRC Tech 6 that has programing and all the sounds....
18inch for most 4 axel and 6 axel engines. 22 inch is best if you have the room. On 18inch for long engines, the coupler on the rear might pull...
The best GG-1 is the Trix or Broadway Limited but they are going to cost $$$$. I have several Rivarossi GG-1's that run well but might have the...
You should be able to mix black and gray roadbed if you need to in EZ track. The gray roadbed track comes in 22in radius curve that should allow...
As far as i know all the newer Athearn engines use the same 1.5v bulbs for lighting. Not the best bulb the mini-tronics bulb last longer. When...
