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decoder, allowing DCC control of the lights. If you wish, you can
always add a lighting decoder as part of your conversion, if you
want to control the lights.
Initially, this seems as simple as putting power pick-ups on the
car and stuffing a few bulbs into it. Yes, with some caution, this
can work.
But folks frequently find that there is more to making a great
looking and performing car than first meets the eye. Think of
this as a kitbashing project. Here are some of my ideas. You
may come up with something really innovative that I didn’t
cover here. Please share them on the MRH forum website. Just
click on the link (to rate this column) above, and leave your
comments in the associated blog.
1: Lighted passenger car (1:24 scale) for my RMP lay-
out
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