https://blog.model-train-help.com/2009/01/train-repairs-with-new-brushes-and.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=train-repairs-with-new-brushes-and Model railroads and model trains Mon, 26 Nov 2012 04:49:34 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://blog.model-train-help.com/2009/01/train-repairs-with-new-brushes-and.html#comment-93 Wed, 07 Jan 2009 00:44:00 +0000 http://68.171.208.138/~blogmode/2009/01/train-repairs-with-new-brushes-and-motors.html#comment-93 Trains from the 70’s is really getting along.For parts try your local hobby shop first.Then send the manufcturer a email.Most are very willing to help.(try Walthers on line,or phone them).They are nice people.Al in al I would convert the motors(open frame DC),to a can motor.You’ll get smoother operation,easier to switch to DCC.I’ve converted all my locos to can motors.DCC is the future of model railroading.Hope this will help.Regards.Tom

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