Wickness Models, 6 Greenlea Crescent, Collin, DG1 4PR    douglas@wicknessmodels.co.uk

Bachmann Split Chassis Conversion

This pictorial shows the method for converting a bachman split chassis loco, a test run of this loco can be seen first. Click on the pictures below the video to see how its done

Loco stripped ready for conversion
Motor isolated with soldered wires and insulating tape
Motor re-seated
Chassis halves replaced
Chassis halves screwed in place
Drive gear back in place
Lower plate screwed back in place
Re-inverted
Rear bogie screwed back in place
Digitrax DN136D soldered in
Loco ready to run