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WELL FIRST OF ALL YOU HAVE TO START WITH THE JUMPER CABLES. THE CONNECT THE" ELECTRICAL BRAIN" OF 1 LOCO TO THE OTHER. BASICALLY WHEN YOU HAVE A LOCO WITH THE REVERSER IN NEAUTRAL, AND THE GENERATOR FIELD SHUT OFF IT IS IN "OPEN MODE". THAT MEANS IT IS BASICALLY LOOKING FOR A CONROL INPUT. WETHER IT BE FROM THE CONTROL STAND FROM THAT OR ANOTHER LOCOMOTIVE. ID DOES NOT MATTER FROM WHICH END THE CONTROLLING UNIT IS CONNECTED EITHER. THIS IS ONE OF THE UNIVERSAL FEATURES OF ALL LOCOMOTIVES. SO IF YOU WANT YOU COULD HOOK UP A 1950'S SWITCHER WITH A BRAND NEW AC4400. YOU ACCOMPLI***HIS WITH LOCOMOTIVES WITH OR WITHOUT -2 ELECTRICALS OR MICROPROCESSORS
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