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  Re: Is 12v compatible with 9v???
 
(...) Hmmmm. Can the 12v power rails be fitted into 9v track sections? If so, you could have a 9v & a 12v train running concurrently (except if you wanta do something silly like points!) ROSCO (22 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Is 12v compatible with 9v???
 
(...) Not without modification. The 12v power rails have annoying ridges which bump into the studs on the more frequent ties of the 9v track. Frank (22 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Is 12v compatible with 9v???
 
(...) Yes and no. You have to file down some plastic on the inside of the 12v electrified rails to get them to snap onto the 9v tracks. Also, the wheels on the 12v trains knock against the 9v power supply bricks, and can eventually knock the 9v (...) (22 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Is 12v compatible with 9v???
 
Frank Filz <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:3D5AF746.3A6B47...ing.com... (...) my (...) My (...) have (...) are (...) fit and (...) need (...) you (...) do (...) With 9V tracks and grey inserts it goes fine, as I altready posted: (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Is 12v compatible with 9v???
 
(...) which was laid with 9v track, and the curved conductors would not connect to the 9v track. It may also depend on which style of grey conductors you have, perhaps it is the ones with power pin holes which don't work (most of my 12v conductors (...) (22 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Is 12v compatible with 9v???
 
[snip] (...) so, (...) wanta (...) which (...) I tried with curves now - and that does not work as you say. Still, there are 2 types, must test more... S (22 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)

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