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Title: changing couplers
Post by: hulrich on May 30, 2009, 07:32:03 PM
I have a nice new Bachmann Santa Fe.It has rapido couplers on it and I would really like to swtch to micro couplers so I can pull the rolling stock I have.Can this be done and where do I get the correct ones to fit? ???
Title: Re: changing couplers
Post by: johnd on May 31, 2009, 01:06:17 PM
Easiest way to do it is to make a transition car. Micro couplers on one end and rapido on the other.
Title: Re: changing couplers
Post by: skipgear on May 31, 2009, 02:20:02 PM
It depends on the actual loco how easy or hard it is. Bachmann puts Santa Fe on many different loco's.

Check here for a list of conversions and what you need to do to perform them.

http://www.micro-trains.com/ConversionsN.php
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