That's why I said about using clip leads. And, it seems strange that if there is a short that the headlight would even light up.
At this point though, it could be anything, because this simply does not make the least bit of sense as described.
--Randy
Modeling the Reading Railroad in the 1950's
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I truly do appreciate everyone's suggestions in this problem of mine.
But I think I resolved it. I posted my woes in the Sprog BBS, and received an answer of "Did you try power cycling it?"
D'oh! Helpdesk 101!
I power cycled the Sprog itself after programming a loco. You can see the fruits of my labor here:
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