Uploaded May 2024 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Bright Boys are a traditional favorite among model railroaders for cleaning dirty track. However they come with a downside in that they can scratch the surface of your rails, but that can depend on the type of abrasive used in the Bright Boy itself. In this video I'll show you a track cleaning bar that has aluminum oxide abrasive which will polish your rails instead of scratching them.
Bright Boys are a traditional favorite among model railroaders for cleaning dirty track. However they come with a downside in that they can scratch the surface of your rails, but that can depend on the type of abrasive used in the Bright Boy itself. In this video I'll show you a track cleaning bar that has aluminum oxide abrasive which will polish your rails instead of scratching them.










