Originally Posted by gunrunnerjohn:
Hopefully, you didn't have to pay shipping each time!
Oh no I had to John.
All 3 shipping costs totaled to almost 70 dollars!
I should of pulled the plug on this thing back in December. (The 2nd time I sent it in for repair).
Oh well lessons learned.
I learned one thing from this engine:
1. Don't buy anything on the internet no matter how credible the source is. Go to the hobby shop and test the engine before buying it!
If I had done that I would of picked up on the fact that no smoke was coming out of the main stack smoke unit and thus would not of bought it.
Now the real question is:
Should I risk buying Lionel anymore? Did I just receive a dud and no one else did?
I just bought Legacy so not buying Lionel would be a waste of money I guess.
-Mike