Lionel Milk Cars - Question to Roger Carp

[Roger Carp]

Hi and thanks for your sharp eyes. Several readers have noted this mistake, and we will print a correction in Reader Correspondence in the May 2021 issue.

Stay safe,

Roger Carp

Senior editor

Classic Toy Trains

[bridgeengineer]

Hi Roger - in the February 2021 issue article on milk cars, on page 39 under the heading "Consistent operation", you describe the mechanism as being activated by a plunger being pulled down by the electromagnet of a remote-control track section.  Maybe you should look at the chassis of a milk car again and figure out how that description could have come about!  We all have our days.....