Gear Reduction DC Can Motor Conversion Kit
for
American Flyer Steam Locomotives |
This is a
NEW conversion kit for
most American Flyer Steam locomotives developed for the modeler who wants
scale performance and
prototype
power.
Comes
complete
with motor & plate, New worm gear
shaft
Assy., hardware
and
thrust
washer.
Smoothest
starting
conversion
made
Features:
- No modification to the Loco chassis.
- Comes
with
a
user replaceable inexpensive DC Can motor
(Replacement
available at any Lionel service station or parts dealer.)
- Steel Worm Drive Gear with double start worm for
long life.
( not running at twice the normal speed)
- Original type thrust bearing surfaces for large
loads
- Low current draw
- High starting torque
- Smooth operation
- Fits the 280,290,300,310,320,330,340,350 etc. family
of locos.
- Improved Gear ratio of 30 to 1 (17 to 1 is AF stock
ratio)
- Sturdy Double bearing worm drive.
- Bolt in replacement of the original
Gilbert
motor
- Easily removed so not to effect collectable value of
loco.
- Each unit is test run before shipping
- Can be run on AC by adding an economical Lionel
Electronic
E-unit (not included) in tender. (Instructions
and Diagram)
- Can be run on AC by adding bridge rectifier to Gilbert
reverse
unit (not
included) in tender
(Radio Shack part # 276-1146 or 276-1172 or equivalent)
(Wiring Diagram)
Only
Available
from
Carl.
Price
is
$25
plus
3.50
shipping
each.