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Lionel Locomotive #2037 Smoke Unit Help Lionel Locomotive #2037 Smoke Unit Help toby2 · April 23, 2021, 05:21:41 pm I recently obtained a Lionel #2037 locomotive and 6 cars from my 97 year old aunt (still living at home). I am not familiar with... 0 Replies · 8912 Views Started by toby2 on April 23, 2021, 05:21:41 pm	0 Replies 8912 Views	April 23, 2021, 05:21:41 pm by toby2
Rewire Remote Control Track Controllers Rewire Remote Control Track Controllers Ccastello · February 07, 2021, 12:56:05 pm Hi, I have many old Lionel Remote Control Track controllers (ucs-44 i think) where the flat wire harness has become brittle and ... 0 Replies · 3895 Views Started by Ccastello on February 07, 2021, 12:56:05 pm	0 Replies 3895 Views	February 07, 2021, 12:56:05 pm by Ccastello
Track with both old and new type power supply Track with both old and new type power supply flutepilot · January 20, 2021, 04:52:33 pm I discovered something today. I had a Christmas train with the new remote power supply. I was switching to an older train with t... 0 Replies · 3451 Views Started by flutepilot on January 20, 2021, 04:52:33 pm	0 Replies 3451 Views	January 20, 2021, 04:52:33 pm by flutepilot
Possible burnt board on 0-8-0 Possible burnt board on 0-8-0 RaylRunner · December 11, 2020, 01:42:19 pm I have a Tmcc 0-8-0 switcher, they locomotive was Inadvertently places on DC LionMaster track, a polar express set I had set up ... 10 Replies · 28767 Views Started by RaylRunner on December 11, 2020, 01:42:19 pm	10 Replies 28767 Views	January 19, 2021, 12:06:49 pm by TrainLarry
4-4-0 LionChief's rubber wheels are deteriorating 4-4-0 LionChief's rubber wheels are deteriorating A-B · January 08, 2021, 09:55:27 am I as well own a 2-8-4 which has absolutely zero black rubber on the track but my 4-4-0 is constantly leaving black rubber on th... 4 Replies · 6832 Views Started by A-B on January 08, 2021, 09:55:27 am	4 Replies 6832 Views	January 16, 2021, 01:35:02 pm by A-B
Lionel 239 Lionel 239 FlyersHockey · January 06, 2021, 02:58:31 pm I'll start by saying I am completely clueless to most of this. I've had several model trains as a kid and have one HO now that ... 5 Replies · 5511 Views Started by FlyersHockey on January 06, 2021, 02:58:31 pm	5 Replies 5511 Views	January 06, 2021, 11:29:42 pm by TrainLarry
LionChief Plus Rectifier Locomotive Will not run through turnouts LionChief Plus Rectifier Locomotive Will not run through turnouts RixTrax · January 05, 2021, 12:22:10 pm I have a brand new, just out of the box, rectifier locomotive. Regardless of load or speed or direction, the second truck that g... 9 Replies · 4616 Views Started by RixTrax on January 05, 2021, 12:22:10 pm	9 Replies 4616 Views	January 06, 2021, 03:00:48 am by TrainLarry
Lionel BNSF O Scale stuck on full throttle Lionel BNSF O Scale stuck on full throttle v8ramair · January 04, 2021, 02:38:16 pm Hello, I am new to this forum and happy new year to all. I apologize if this has been posted, but a search couldn't find anythin... 0 Replies · 1810 Views Started by v8ramair on January 04, 2021, 02:38:16 pm	0 Replies 1810 Views	January 04, 2021, 02:38:16 pm by v8ramair
How to replace wires for 022 Remote Control Switches How to replace wires for 022 Remote Control Switches flyboy67109 · December 31, 2020, 12:50:01 pm My dad passed away in 2016 and my sister found his old Lionel 675 from 1948 in the back of the closet. I've been slowly fixing i... 1 Replies · 2381 Views Started by flyboy67109 on December 31, 2020, 12:50:01 pm	1 Replies 2381 Views	December 31, 2020, 09:25:13 pm by TrainLarry
Headlight replacement? Headlight replacement? undercover · December 27, 2020, 11:51:31 am Is it possible to replace the headlight in this unit? It has been intermittent this Christmas and now it’s totally out. And wher... 7 Replies · 3090 Views Started by undercover on December 27, 2020, 11:51:31 am	7 Replies 3090 Views	December 27, 2020, 06:12:49 pm by TrainLarry
O-Scale Hogwarts Express engine troubles O-Scale Hogwarts Express engine troubles quattj · December 22, 2020, 08:03:56 pm I have the Lionel Hogwarts Express 7-11020http://www.lionel.com/products/harry-pottertm-hogwartstm-express-o-gauge-4-6-0-conv-lo... 3 Replies · 3521 Views Started by quattj on December 22, 2020, 08:03:56 pm	3 Replies 3521 Views	December 23, 2020, 09:38:28 am by TrainLarry
Rust on track Rust on track azsrt · December 09, 2020, 05:08:11 pm Hello , I am new to the O gauge and train s in general. I inherited my dads post war set and live in Texas, I have not had set t... 1 Replies · 1097 Views Started by azsrt on December 09, 2020, 05:08:11 pm	1 Replies 1097 Views	December 09, 2020, 08:13:22 pm by TrainLarry
Smoke not puffing Smoke not puffing danweikert · December 01, 2020, 07:51:30 pm Hi everyone. For some reason my lionel 681 is not puffing smoke. The smoke unit itself is working but its not puffing. If anyone... 7 Replies · 3883 Views Started by danweikert on December 01, 2020, 07:51:30 pm	7 Replies 3883 Views	December 02, 2020, 03:52:51 pm by TrainLarry
WHEEL SPACEING FOR THE DRIVE WHEELS WHEEL SPACEING FOR THE DRIVE WHEELS kars2026at10 · November 07, 2020, 01:23:24 pm WHAT IS THE CORRECT WHEEL SPACING FOR THE DRIVE WHEELS ON A POSTWAR EARLY 2026. I HAVE REMOVED THE WHEELS AND NEED TO REPLACE T... 1 Replies · 2622 Views Started by kars2026at10 on November 07, 2020, 01:23:24 pm	1 Replies 2622 Views	November 07, 2020, 04:30:27 pm by TrainLarry
1926 Lionel 252 help 1926 Lionel 252 help RJM · October 19, 2020, 02:48:44 pm Need to find the springs for the contacts on Forward/reverse switch. 2 Replies · 1190 Views Started by RJM on October 19, 2020, 02:48:44 pm	2 Replies 1190 Views	October 20, 2020, 10:57:46 am by RJM
transformador transformador gabrielr · September 27, 2020, 06:38:46 pm Hello, I am requesting help for speed of a transformer, I bought a Lionel locomotive and the transformer only has a speed of 20 ... 3 Replies · 5289 Views Started by gabrielr on September 27, 2020, 06:38:46 pm	3 Replies 5289 Views	September 28, 2020, 11:49:10 pm by TrainLarry
GP-9 Cpupler Upgrade GP-9 Cpupler Upgrade RixTrax · September 24, 2020, 03:54:48 pm I have the GP-9 2380 NYC. It didn’t come with electrocouplers. I found an up grade kit that adds electrocouplers to a GP-9 dum... 0 Replies · 1062 Views Started by RixTrax on September 24, 2020, 03:54:48 pm	0 Replies 1062 Views	September 24, 2020, 03:54:48 pm by RixTrax
027 - 1121 remote switches 027 - 1121 remote switches TrainmanMarty · May 05, 2020, 11:55:41 pm I recently bought two 027 1121 remote switches. The RH switch seems to be always energized when track power is on. The LH switc... 3 Replies · 25958 Views Started by TrainmanMarty on May 05, 2020, 11:55:41 pm	3 Replies 25958 Views	August 24, 2020, 05:08:33 pm by TrainLarry
022 Switch Controllers Screws 022 Switch Controllers Screws Highwayman · August 13, 2020, 08:21:15 am Hi All, I have a set of 022 switches with the individual controllers with indicating lights. They came with only one mounting s... 3 Replies · 2648 Views Started by Highwayman on August 13, 2020, 08:21:15 am	3 Replies 2648 Views	August 14, 2020, 01:01:36 pm by TrainLarry
Changing couplers Changing couplers jimlaman · July 23, 2020, 12:58:57 pm I have a 2458 boxcar that I wish to change to earlier-style box couplers. I am trying to replace a 2954 boxcar, or I would not d... 0 Replies · 1447 Views Started by jimlaman on July 23, 2020, 12:58:57 pm	0 Replies 1447 Views	July 23, 2020, 12:58:57 pm by jimlaman