tainkc wrote:
It is not the motor. The plastic housing on the gear side is distorted upward. I need to heat it up and push it down and then rapidly cool it. It is not highest quality of products. Despite what it looks like inside, it is cheaply made. What bothers me is that this locomotive is part of the Soo Line Service Station Special that I bought new many years ago. What I found strange is that when I went to Lionel's website and entered the model #, the response was, "no items matching this description found". This sucks. I tried Googling it in other ways, but so far I have found nothing helpful. It is probably easier to see what is available on Ebay.
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