The 3rd Rail
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I collect old Märklin H0 trains produced in the 1980s and build temporary layouts to run them. These feature on the YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@The3rdRail
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Reminds me of Christmas Eve at my grandparents house in my childhood, after the presents i went downstairs to play with Grandpa's Märklin World
December 29, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Reminds me of Christmas Eve at my grandparents house in my childhood, after the presents i went downstairs to play with Grandpa's Märklin World
Lionel electronic gimmicks have their charm
December 22, 2025 at 7:51 AM
Lionel electronic gimmicks have their charm
I think that the power from the overhead line is converted by a transformer in the middle section. This then feeds 2 motors installed in each bogie, their power is transferred to the axles with a jackshaft.
December 6, 2025 at 1:34 PM
I think that the power from the overhead line is converted by a transformer in the middle section. This then feeds 2 motors installed in each bogie, their power is transferred to the axles with a jackshaft.
It'll all be revealed in the next channel video. 😉
November 8, 2025 at 12:34 AM
It'll all be revealed in the next channel video. 😉
H0. If you are modelling a German theme from the 1950s to the early 2000s, this class is almost unavoidable. There were over 750 of them (211/212/213) in service at the Deutsche Bundesbahn.
September 10, 2025 at 11:11 PM
H0. If you are modelling a German theme from the 1950s to the early 2000s, this class is almost unavoidable. There were over 750 of them (211/212/213) in service at the Deutsche Bundesbahn.