Thanks Peter for the info. These couplers are black, but sounds like one and the same. The darn things came without screws, but even I can figure that one out... Cheers :) Roy
> From: pieter_roos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 02 Jun 2006 16:15:09 +0000 > To: [email protected] > Subject: {S-Scale List} Re: Am snap lock couplers question > > Hi Roy; > > I assume you mean the brown AM dummy couplers with the two piece box? > If so, the "Snap-Lock" seems to apply to how they couple. Assembly > consists of placing the coupler in the box (with the hole over the pin > and the top of the coupler "up") and placing the lid on. Slip the > whole box in place and use the mounting screw to hold the box together > as well as to the car floor. Alternatively you could try gluing or > touching the assembled box with the end of a small soldering iron to > seal the parts together. > > They will couple by pushing the cars firmly together (but this > requires enough force that coupling to a free standing car without > hoilding it is unlikely to work). Uncoupling may work with a small > pick or screw driver, or lifting the car. They will mate with both > Kadee No. 5 and 802 couplers. > > My apologies if you are talking about something else than the one > piece dummies described above. > > Pieter Roos > > > --- In [email protected], Roy Inman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Hi all; >> I am trying to figure out how to assemble the AM snap lock couplers. Are >> they really "snap lock" assembly, or does one have to glue them > together? I >> don't want to break one, because I need all three pair, and then > some, for >> my change out projects. My couplers came with no instructions, which I >> suppose means a person is supposed to be able to figure it out > easily. But >> that is why we have this list of knowledgeable people, correct? :) >> Any suggestions appreciated. >> Cheers :) >> Roy Inman >> > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
