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Re: Cross Tracks (4519) question
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Wed, 26 Apr 2000 17:16:47 GMT
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"N. Hoogerbrug" wrote:

> Hi  James,
> 
> Yes its possible.
> Im using three of them but I think they are a bit rough, youll have to cross
> them slowly, not at full speed. I personally dont like the sound of it, its
> sounds like an train is ready to go out of his tracks.
> 
> Have fun and keep building
> 
> Nico

This is caused (Mostly) by the cross wires. They stick up and the train wheels
hit them. This causes a clicking sound from the wheels. Some even have a spring
effect that can catapult your train off the tracks.

Take a larger flat blade screwdriver and use it to firmly press the wires deeper
into the slot. It's worked wonders for me.

Dean
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  Re: Cross Tracks (4519) question
 
Hi James, Yes its possible. Im using three of them but I think they are a bit rough, youll have to cross them slowly, not at full speed. I personally dont like the sound of it, its sounds like an train is ready to go out of his tracks. Have fun and (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)

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