[Fwd: RE: Lionel Train]

[Steve Wise <swise@aoot.com>]

fyi

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Subject: 	RE: Lionel Train
Date: 	Wed, 16 Dec 2009 16:10:46 -0600
From: 	Killion, Tex <Tex.Killion@dshs.state.tx.us>
To: 	Steve Wise <swise@aoot.com>
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Steve, I got it.  My son wanted my grandson it learn about the train and
enjoy it as he did.  Now they'll be set.  Thanks a lot.  Tex 

-----Original Message-----
From: Steve Wise [mailto:swise@aoot.com] 
Sent: Wednesday, December 16, 2009 3:49 PM
To: Killion, Tex
Cc: ttat-info@aoot.com; ttat-members@aoot.com
Subject: Re: Lionel Train

Killion, Tex wrote:
>
> I have a Lionel train I received in the late 1940's. The transformer 
> was lost some how in a move while I was in the Army. Do you know where

> I could find a replacement transformer? I believe it appears to be a 
> type S Trainmaster transformer. From what I recall it does not 
> resemble a type A, R, or Z or the manual may not have an adequate 
> depiction of these other types. Thanks, Tex Killion
>
>

Hey Tex,

Are you looking for an exact replacement? Or just any transformer that 
will work.

Here is a reconditioned S transformer I found via google:

http://www.trainz.com/p-159991-lionel-s-75-watt-transformer-wwhistle-ex.
aspx?CAWELAID=444219403

I've CC'd the club members as there are others that know more about 
pre-war Lionel trains.

Cheers!

Steve.