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Posted - February 25 2012 : 6:25:13 PM
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By golly, I'm right proud of this'n...
A junk box freebie, a pair of Marklin M track turnouts were given to me because they were missing parts. Eager to get them working again, I'd give them an occasional stern look or two for the next 5 years.
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Overcome with a mechanical Nirvana two nights ago, I immediately assaulted a variety of wires and springs in my parts bins. After flaying the entrails of several paperclips closing in on a working cure, I came up with this...
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Once installed, it looked like this...
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Don't ask for measurements...if you own Marklin and want one, I'll bend it out for you and you can play from there.
Video is here>>> http://youtu.be/tqxx_bqbKaE
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Posted - February 25 2012 : 7:31:16 PM
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At-a-boy Shaygetz, makes a fella feel good! A good working repair.
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