R railroader9731 Member Oct 11, 2004 301 0 16 46 New York. Oneida Aug 26, 2007 #1 Hello all i know they make them esp for the tracks but is there a cheap way to get around that? If there is ill take all ideas into consideration thanks.
Hello all i know they make them esp for the tracks but is there a cheap way to get around that? If there is ill take all ideas into consideration thanks.
N Nomad Active Member Sep 26, 2006 1,570 0 36 73 Elks Plain, Washington Aug 26, 2007 #2 If your talking about not using magnets, bamboo skewers work great. Slide the tip between the couplers and twist the skewer. Loren
If your talking about not using magnets, bamboo skewers work great. Slide the tip between the couplers and twist the skewer. Loren
B Biased turkey Active Member Apr 10, 2006 912 0 36 76 Montreal, Canada Eh Aug 26, 2007 #3 I use a penlight with a toothpick fixed by some scotchtape. Here is a picture. I have a small switching layout, so I use that tool quite often. It is named " The Tool" ( patent pending )
I use a penlight with a toothpick fixed by some scotchtape. Here is a picture. I have a small switching layout, so I use that tool quite often. It is named " The Tool" ( patent pending )
R railroader9731 Member Oct 11, 2004 301 0 16 46 New York. Oneida Aug 27, 2007 #4 I should have been more exact sorry the strip magnet that uncouples them by that strip.
B Biased turkey Active Member Apr 10, 2006 912 0 36 76 Montreal, Canada Eh Aug 27, 2007 #5 I've sen somewhere that Radio Shack rare-earth magnets work fine. RadioShack.com - Cables, Parts & Connectors: Chemicals, tape & adhesives: Magnets: Rare Earth Super Magnets (2-Pack)
I've sen somewhere that Radio Shack rare-earth magnets work fine. RadioShack.com - Cables, Parts & Connectors: Chemicals, tape & adhesives: Magnets: Rare Earth Super Magnets (2-Pack)
R railroader9731 Member Oct 11, 2004 301 0 16 46 New York. Oneida Aug 27, 2007 #6 cool ill have to give em a try thanks!
N nscaler711 Member Mar 23, 2007 131 0 16 34 CO MO Aug 28, 2007 #7 Really Now? Ill just have to pic up some!