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51. RE: Help with Holiday Train 10173

    

    discussion by BrickDancer · November 2012 · Collecting

    ^As you can tell, today is first day of class in 'Trains 101' for me lol. So basically all I'll need is the 9v motor #10153 and regulator set #4548? No other wiring or parts (aside from track)?

52. RE: Help with Holiday Train 10173

    

    discussion by oldtodd33 · November 2012 · Collecting

    ^ The system box will be old dark grey for sure, the World City box could be either. They changed colors near the end of the 9V era so from my experience, the old grey is much more common than the n…

53. RE: Help with Holiday Train 10173

    

    discussion by BrickDancer · November 2012 · Collecting

    ^Thanks for clarification @oldtodd33 , that was helpful in understanding the track differences. I'm putting the knowledge to work tonight in hopes that Santa's train will be 'rounding the Winter Vill…

54. RE: Help with Holiday Train 10173

    

    discussion by Phonebooth · November 2012 · Collecting

    @brickdancer - I'd love to see it when it's finished as I have some delusions thoughts of trying something similar :)

55. RE: Help with Holiday Train 10173

    

    discussion by bmwlego · November 2012 · Collecting

    I've got the same thing going on in my basement around 2 6ft folding tables. I set up all of the Winter Village sets and have the train going around the village. Building the cottage this week and sh…

56. RE: Help with Holiday Train 10173

    

    discussion by BrickDancer · November 2012 · Collecting

    Is Train Connection Wire #10078 needed to connect the power between regulator and track? Or is it already included with #4548?

57. RE: Help with Holiday Train 10173

    

    discussion by oldtodd33 · November 2012 · Collecting

    ^ If you are buying a complete 4548 then it is included. If you are buying used from Ebay or Bricklink make sure it is included.

58. RE: Help with Holiday Train 10173

    

    discussion by BrickDancer · November 2012 · Collecting

    Thanks for confirming @oldtodd33, you just saved me some $. =)

59. RE: Help with Holiday Train 10173

    

    discussion by BrickDancer · November 2012 · Collecting

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60. RE: Help with Holiday Train 10173

    

    discussion by bmwlego · November 2012 · Collecting

    The tacks do move slightly when not on baseplates so I'd recommend using them. It isn't a waste of money to buy baseplates as you can build with them again after the holiday but I do see your point a…

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