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    How to reverse directions?

    Thanks everyone for the advice. My friend does have a Lionel set up so he probably has the car wired to reverse the motor. What I need is something smaller for what I want to do, probably N Scale size. I'll look into the reverse switches that mount in the track and see what I can find...
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    How to reverse directions?

    Hi all, a friend of mine has a train set he sets up every Christmas that runs along a shelf on two walls. So basically the layout is an "L" shape. When the car gets to the end of the track it hits a bumper and reverses direction. I'm wondering how I go about setting up a similar...
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    Lionel Locomotive Power-up Reset problem

    Thanks for the reply Dave; I'm sequencing it to forward then locking it. It works great while I'm using it, stop, go etc... Let it sit with the power off for a few minutes and it will reset to reverse on it's own. I know that the locomotive has a power-up reset so that if it's locked in...
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    Lionel Locomotive Power-up Reset problem

    Hi all, I recently bought a Lionel O gauge set and have found that the locomotive, after sitting idle without power, will reset to reverse instead of forward. I emailed Lionel, they say to send it to them and they'll look at it. If this is just a matter of a couple of leads that need to be...