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got another one
Posted by thomas81z on Tuesday, December 22, 2015 5:45 PM

i have the proto 2k union pacific 2-8-8-2 and 5 months ago had a mrc decoder ,installed in it well it ran & sounded fine ,fastfoward TO this week &i put it on the track 3 times over the last couple of times & i get sound but no movement , i figured the dog bone ight have come out so i will open it up buttttt i dont gett any chuffing sounds like the decoder is in motion , i figure if it is the dogbone at least the decoder sound give off sounds of movement anyways , so any suggestions ??? thanks guys

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Posted by richg1998 on Tuesday, December 22, 2015 5:56 PM

The link will show how to reset the decoder. Don't forget to re-cycle the power.

http://www.nmra.org/sites/default/files/sr201402_dcc.pdf

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Posted by thomas81z on Tuesday, December 22, 2015 7:04 PM

richg1998

The link will show how to reset the decoder. Don't forget to re-cycle the power.

http://www.nmra.org/sites/default/files/sr201402_dcc.pdf

Rich

 

thank you so much

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Posted by BroadwayLion on Wednesday, December 23, 2015 5:36 PM

I got one back in the 1950s but I have not been fishing since.

 

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