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What is the deal with Rivarossi locos?
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[quote]QUOTE: <i>Originally posted by 4884bigboy</i> <br /><br />The older ones are crap. <br />[/quote] <br />Jonathon was too kind. <br />As a prior owner of the 2-8-8-2, 4-6-6-4 and the 4-8-4 all of which lacked electrical integrity, <br />prone to stalling do to insufficient electrical pick-ups , unreliable spring pin pick-ups, short circuits <br />and electrical failure. <br /> <br />As a current owner of the Mighty Allegheny and the newer FEF-3's both of which are reliable <br />and sweet runners out of the box. <br />The FEF-3, a 26 1/4 ounce model, 12 wheel electrical pick-up, non-sound with a DCC socket <br />is a good bargin for $130.00 and carries an Walthers verbal over ride one year exchange only <br />warranty. <br />
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