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Re: DCC slowing?
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Fri, 22 Aug 2003 14:10:09 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Brian B. Alano wrote:
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> After we cleaned the tracks with steel wool, disassembled them, transported them
> to the road show and reassembled them, the coupler magnets still picked up a
> copious amount of steel wool fibers. I certainly wouldn't want to get *that*
> stuff inside the case.
Steel wool? Wow! I would think that would be a bit harsh on LEGO track and I can
imagine lots of fibers getting caught on the studs of the ties as well.
I found that using a small dab of Brasso on a cloth rag and running it down the
rails works great, nice and shinny.
jt
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Message has 1 Reply: ![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: DCC slowing?
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| (...) Neither my idea nor my track :) It worked, though. (...) Sounds like an excellent idea. (21 years ago, 23-Aug-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) After we cleaned the tracks with steel wool, disassembled them, transported them to the road show and reassembled them, the coupler magnets still picked up a copious amount of steel wool fibers. I certainly wouldn't want to get *that* stuff (...) (21 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.trains)
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