Uploaded March 2011 | Updated September 2026, 14 hours ago
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Easy-to-follow, helpful guide to keeping your Lionel trains and accessories in top working condition. Making Postwar Lionel trains and accessories run like they did when they come out of their boxes 50-60 years ago is fun. You get a fine sense of history and satisfaction. And you can do it. It's easy. This DVD shows you how.
Replacing power cord, contact rollers, and terminal posts on ZWs
Cleaning and repairing E-units
Organizing your work area
Whistles, Horns, and Relays
Motor cleaning and lubricating
Switches
Vibrotors: various types and how to improve performance
Smoke Units
Re-wiring basics
Cleaning trains inside and out
Tips on improving performance of locomotives
35 minutes.
"There is not one piece of Lionel equipment made between 1945 and 1969 that cannot be repaired with parts available today unless it was underwater and rusted solid."
John LaLima, East Coast Train Parts
Order DVD now at: tmbv.com
Easy-to-follow, helpful guide to keeping your Lionel trains and accessories in top working condition. Making Postwar Lionel trains and accessories run like they did when they come out of their boxes 50-60 years ago is fun. You get a fine sense of history and satisfaction. And you can do it. It's easy. This DVD shows you how.
Replacing power cord, contact rollers, and terminal posts on ZWs
Cleaning and repairing E-units
Organizing your work area
Whistles, Horns, and Relays
Motor cleaning and lubricating
Switches
Vibrotors: various types and how to improve performance
Smoke Units
Re-wiring basics
Cleaning trains inside and out
Tips on improving performance of locomotives
35 minutes.
"There is not one piece of Lionel equipment made between 1945 and 1969 that cannot be repaired with parts available today unless it was underwater and rusted solid."
John LaLima, East Coast Train Parts
