Balboa/Soho HO Brass Union Pacific 10-car passenger train set

Description: 10-car Brass Union Pacific passenger train set (6 lit with diaphragms: baggage, coach, dome, diner, Pullman sleeper, lunch counter, all with partial interiors, passengers and window shades except for baggage). With boxes (not shown). Pictures of 4 cars in boxes: RPO, dome, coach, observation. inlit w/o interiors and diaphgragms. Lit cars have a DC "flicker-free" supercapacitor lighting circuit (design by Jim Betz, viewable on Google), with tail marker lights on the coach, and also on the baggage car which are reversible using magnets (available at your hardware store) using a latching reed switch inside the car Lights will stay on a minute or so over dirty track or after it is removed from track power. Passenger cars are by Balboa, lunch counter car by Soho, one coach by Westside. Original boxes have tears at corners, otherwise in good condition with cardboard factory packaging. This is from the Gulf & Pacific Railroad which was featured in the March 2023 issue of Model Railroader magazine. Videos of this layout as well as this train may be seen on YouTube under "jostaiii".. Here is an older video of this train https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2nS8mcTksw Diaphragms kitbashed from Walthers and IHC are operational with minimal gaps so does need adjusting especially for layouts with curves of 30" radius or less. Watch this seller for more high-quality HO scale equipment! Will be shipped in a large box.

Price: 900 USD

Location: Palm Springs, California

End Time: 2024-11-18T17:43:10.000Z

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