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Re: restoring, 9v, track
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Tue, 10 Sep 2002 03:37:30 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Kevin Salm writes:
> Perhaps I should post back here with a report after I am done.
Please do!
> Unless
> someone comes forth sooner to verify _or_ invalidate this method.
> Until then, you can find me putting rubber to the rails...
I'd advise using white (artgum) rather than pink, as pink has abrasive in
it. If white works as well, you've saved abrading your track a bit.
Abrasion, I would think, would increase the rate of subsequent dirt accretion.
The above is pure speculation, I don't typically clean my track. :-)
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| (...) The problem with any abrasive cleaning is that it leaves tiny grooves, causing the track to get dirty again even sooner... at least that's what I learned from/being a h0 railroader. (22 years ago, 10-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) The timing of this thread is incredible!! (perhaps uncanny) -- since I was about to ask this same question. I know all about using alcohol from Wayne. So I tried a new household sponge soaked in 91% rubbing alchol (typical rubbing alchol is (...) (22 years ago, 10-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
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