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work with?
Posted by bmw330i2005 on Wednesday, March 23, 2011 7:42 PM

if i bought the Bachmann overland limited HO train set would it work with the CW-80 80-watt transformer?

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Posted by DMUinCT on Thursday, March 24, 2011 7:58 AM

STOP!

The Lionel CW-80 produces AC current and a 1/3 more voltage than used with "HO Gauge"  It will DESTROY the DC motor in an "HO" train.

You need a 12 Volt DC Power Pack for "HO". 

 

Don U. TCA 73-5735

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