I inspected the cars and decided that the plastic couplers
mounted on the trucks must be replaced with Kadee metal
couplers installed on the bottom of the car body. I chose
Kadee #5.
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2-3. The Con-Cor dome car looks great in the SP
Daylight paint scheme in the box. But turn it over
and it’s a different story with the old Rivarossi
style couplers and trucks.
Upgrading passenger couplers -
STEP 1: Analyzing the problem
MRH-May 2014