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    Remote Switch voltage 027 tubular

    So, this newbie (not near any hobby shop) ordered online and bought two Lionel remote 027 tubular track switches. Then I found out they use 15 V AC. So far, so good, but the MRC AC transformer I also ordered puts out 18 Volts fixed AC and 0-17.5 variable AC. Will this thing burn out the switch...
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    Newbie question again - fastrack switches

    Okay, again, I hope someone can help. Getting into O gauge, and want to set up a simple loop to loop layout. I am not sure Lionel 0-27 manual switches feature a non-derailing capability, preventing derailments when a train enters the switch from the "wrong" direction. It would be great to set up...
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    Newbie question O27 switches

    I hope you all will be patient with me. Can't seem to find the answer to this online. Thinking of setting up a small L-shaped loop to loop 0-27 trolley layout. Are manual switch tracks made so they will "float", and not have to be thrown each time the trolley passes? It would be nice to have a...