Converting American Models from AC to DC is as easy as removing the AC sequence reverse board and wiring the motor directly to the trucks.
Some soldering required. Rich G(ajnak) --- In [email protected], "danconialead" <danconialead@...> wrote: > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NzWaMRg5Bp8 > > Is it possible/how difficult and expensive would it be to convert American > Models equipment from AC to DC? > > Jeff Allen > > > --- In [email protected], Eric <ericrhere@> wrote: > > > > I purchased a large S train Estate I intend to sell some of the parts. > > > > 11 engines: All are hyrail, am dummy type couplers and in original boxes > > with foam. I believe all are AC powered. I believe they all run and will > > test any that there is interest in. Also I will check for any defects > > before final agreement. > > > > 1. AM SD60 Conrail 5610 $165 > > 2. AM SD60 CSX 8759 $165 > > 3. AM SD60 CSX 8701 $165 > > 4. AM SD60 GATX silver/blue 855 Repaint? $165 > > 5. AM SD60 Montana Rail Link Repaint $140 > > 6. AM Amtrak F40 Powered $100 > > 7. AM Amtrak f40 non powered $ 85 > > 8. AM RS3 BN repaint $100 > > 9. AM GP35 ? with widecab from SD60? BN $75 > > 10. AM Baldwin BN repaint $75 > > 11. Baldwin shell BN with sheet metal base and trucks not powered. $35 > > > > > > 12. Amtrak set in original box with foam F40 with 4 cars, no track. $175 > > > > 13. 7 other Amtrak cars 1 coach/baggage, 3 coach and 2 diner plus 2 > > boxcars. $30 each or $25 in Quantity. > > > > Make me an offer, I can take pictures and test engines but it may take a > > day or so. > > > > Eric Reis > > Kenmore, Wa 98028 > > > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> 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/
