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Re: Lionchief Polar Express Layout (100 ft. Min)
« on: September 12, 2020, 04:20:09 am »
Welcome to the forum!

Your proposed layout with the present transformer may work, but you may need a bigger power supply. A CW-80, GW-180, ZW-L or a postwar transformer like the KW or ZW will be better. A bigger transformer will let you add bigger locos and longer trains, as well as accessories such as switches and lights. You can never have too much power!


Larry

 

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