Wednesday, 27 October 2010

Use Caution Buying DC Powered Lionel Trains 1975- 1998



I very kind ebay member has given us a heads up about a few quirks with lionel trains.
He's no expert but it could be worth looking at before buying anything.

"During the 70's, someone at Lionel had the not so bright idea to cut corners on lionel trains and make DC powered lionel trains.
Lionel Trains are commonly AC powered, the bad part about the DC powered ones is the fact you can't just put them on a ac powered layout with out doing a bunch of things to prevent the motors from burning up."

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