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Mar 21, 2017 · Posted March 22, 2017. Two easyish options. First a more modern Bachmann direct replacement chassis. Second find a powered tender and push the de motored mainline loco with the powered tender, taking power from one half of the Mainline split chassis.
Kit Includes Coreless Motor, High Quality Brass Gear, Heat Shrink For Wiring, 3D Printed Spacer. (Not Like The Cheap CD Drives!) To Replace the Lima ringfield motors In All Diesels and Steam Locos
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Simple installation. Uses existing motor housing, gears and wheels. Bring old lima models back to life. Can be replaced with original motor at any time. We’ll be looking at fitting one of these kits in due course so keep an eye out for a club article on this shortly.
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If you’ve heard about our ringfield adaptors before and you know what you’re looking for, click on one of the product listings below to head over to our online shop. Otherwise, keep reading below to find out more.
Our adaptors enable you to quickly replace aged ringfield motors in OO gauge models with CD-type motors, without the need for any messing around with glue or fiddly shaft alignment. You simply remove the old motor and gear, pop the new motor into the adaptor, trim down the new gear and fit it onto the shaft, and then install the new assembly into t...
We have chosen PLA+ plastic for our range of ringfield adaptor kits due to its environmental credentials and all round performance. While it’s comparatively robust in most conditions, it can be susceptible to softening in temperatures above 55°C/131°F. We have tested the adaptors after an hour of continuous running at a variety of speeds with vario...
3D printing is different to more conventional injection moulding and comprises multiple thin layers of fused plastic. Parts may exhibit a surface texture that varies in smoothness and shows signs of layering. 3D printed items are normally fairly robust, but they may not be quite as strong or resilient as those manufactured using other techniques. C...
The replacement motors are not suitable for use in models run on a DCC layout without a DCC decoder by using address ‘0’. The voltage supplied is not a normal DC waveform and it will lead to over-heating, quickly destroying the motor.
There have been some reports that the frequency can damage the motors, although it is not something that has been rigorously tested. We recommend that locomotives fitted with our replacement motors are not placed on the tracks whilst a high frequency track cleaner (such as the Gaugemaster HF-1/HF-2) is in operation.
Whenever you modify a model locomotive away from its factory-made state, there is a risk of damage and the model may not work correctly or as desired thereafter. Every model can have its own idiosyncrasies, which are impossible to predict. We can accept no responsibility or liability for any damage occurring to you, your equipment or your model(s) ...
For step-by-step instructions and detailed tutorial videos for our conversion kits, please visit: www.strathpefferjunction.com/instructions If you find yourself really stuck, or you hit an issue with one of our products, please drop us a lineand we’ll do our best to help.
Dec 22, 2018 · Some kits are a pleasure to build, these basically are either simple prototypes or modern / reworked kits. Chassis are still a bugbear for some, trouble is at one time kits were cheap(ish) to obtain, now an expensive item once you have bought wheels, motor and gearbox
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