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35 Year Old Train Couplers

Tim wants to hear from readers who can assist him with couplers and asks:

“I have just got started into model railroading. I am using train engines and cars that were made 35 years ago. The couplers on them will not stay hooked. Can these old style couplers be changed to something that will not cost me an arm and leg?”

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