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  1. Transformer Wattage Required for Twin Can Motors

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    I am currently operating with Lionel CW 80's(one for each of three separate "0" track layouts). I have just purchased several Williams engines with twin can motors(example- the GG1 Scale Tuscan). Now I have been told that the CW 80 may not provide adequate wattage and using it could result in...

  2. MRC or MTH transformers?

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    Hello, Picked up a new MRC AH601 transformer from a store in Annapolis MD. Got it home ..No workie!!! not even an on light. Have to take it back. I have been searching around the net for possibly something better. Ran into the MTH Z-4000 unit. appears to be OK. Any ideas as to the best...
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