That has made many circles over time. It WOULD have set A/F apart from Lionel. Would have negated the need for the reversing unit, saving costs, been more reliable WITHOUT the reversing unit, etc. The disadvantage was the size of the rectifying eqpt at the time. Jim Lyle In a message dated 1/6/2012 5:00:45 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [email protected] writes:
had Mr. Gilbert chosen to power his new S gauge trains in 1946 and thereafter with DC power rather than AC power.
