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    Where can I get 4.5 volt tracks? —Dan Kees
   I have the 1985 7722 4.5v train set and some extra track. I'm brand spanking new to building LEGO trains, but after seeing some of the work from this group, I can not wait to get started. I want to start building my track inventory. Can anyone help (...) (25 years ago, 28-May-99, to lugnet.trains)
   
        Re: Where can I get 4.5 volt tracks? —John Neal
   Dan- If I may make a suggestion. First of all welcome! My suggestion would be this. Most of us run the newer 9 volt trains which came out in 1991. Although the track gauge is the same to your battery track, you won't be able to run anything (...) (25 years ago, 28-May-99, to lugnet.trains)
   
        Re: Where can I get 4.5 volt tracks? —Frank Filz
   (...) Of course there's nothing which says he can't run 4.5v trains on the 9v track since they're battery powered (hm, interesting idea, have a 4.5v passenger train running around the track, run your 9v freight train switching etc. You better not (...) (25 years ago, 28-May-99, to lugnet.trains)
   
        Re: Where can I get 4.5 volt tracks? —James Powell
   In lugnet.trains, Frank Filz writes: snip (...) actually, if you ask Dan Parker, I have a -much- better way of doing this. I have a RC 4.5V loco. The only bad thing is that it takes 10 batteries (N cells) to power it. It takes the full loco, and a (...) (25 years ago, 28-May-99, to lugnet.trains)
   
        Re: Where can I get 4.5 volt tracks? —Christopher Masi
   First, I must say that I probably will not set up my 4.5V trains for RC control, but it would be cool to see what you have done. Do you have pictures or more details? Thanks, Chris (...) (25 years ago, 27-May-99, to lugnet.trains)
 

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