THANKS AND MORE HELP

[NW Modeling List]

NW Modeling List wrote:


> Many thanks to those who explained that N&W sand towers were a dark 

> color, as in the photo.

>  

> Another frustration that I'm sure others have encountered - laying 

> Shinohara flex track with code 83 rail joiners.  Is there some trick 

> to getting them one juuuuuust a bit easier?  I spend an inordinate 

> amount of time with small pliers and too often end up with the joiner 

> stuck in my thumb about 3 inches!

>  

> I grabbed some old code 100 joiners and they went on REAL easy, but 

> I'm worried that electical conductivity will suffer.


 
Howdy Ed
    
Use a small screwdriver to open the ends of the code 83 joiners.  That 
will help.  Also use a file on the ends of the rail - top and bottom of 
the base - to taper the area that slides into the joiner.
    
Take care
Bill
 
  

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