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Switch Trouble On RR Layout

A readers wants to hear from anyone who can help with his switch problem:

“I am having switch trouble, especially with my 4-8-4 steam engine, the front wheels don’t want to stay on the track.”

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One Response to Switch Trouble On RR Layout

  • Anonymous says:

    You do this I read in model railroad mag,take an emeryboard thats used for fingernails,take the file and put on the upper corner of switch track that moves just file little of corner down to make it thinner. I tried it on my switches, no more derails.

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