02-25-2012, 05:27 PM
A junk box freebie, a pair of Marklin M track turnouts were given to me because they were missing parts. Eager to get them working again, I'd give them an occasional stern look or two for the next 5 years.
![[Image: IMG_0866-950.jpg]](http://i1239.photobucket.com/albums/ff514/3shaygetz/IMG_0866-950.jpg)
Overcome with a mechanical Nirvana two nights ago, I immediately assaulted a variety of wires and springs in my parts bins. After flaying the entrails of several paperclips closing in on a working cure, I came up with this...
![[Image: IMG_0871.jpg]](http://i1239.photobucket.com/albums/ff514/3shaygetz/IMG_0871.jpg)
Once installed, it looked like this...
![[Image: IMG_0867-950.jpg]](http://i1239.photobucket.com/albums/ff514/3shaygetz/IMG_0867-950.jpg)
Don't ask for measurements...if you own Marklin and want one, I'll bend it out for you and you can play from there.
Video is here>>> http://youtu.be/tqxx_bqbKaE
![[Image: IMG_0866-950.jpg]](http://i1239.photobucket.com/albums/ff514/3shaygetz/IMG_0866-950.jpg)
Overcome with a mechanical Nirvana two nights ago, I immediately assaulted a variety of wires and springs in my parts bins. After flaying the entrails of several paperclips closing in on a working cure, I came up with this...
![[Image: IMG_0871.jpg]](http://i1239.photobucket.com/albums/ff514/3shaygetz/IMG_0871.jpg)
Once installed, it looked like this...
![[Image: IMG_0867-950.jpg]](http://i1239.photobucket.com/albums/ff514/3shaygetz/IMG_0867-950.jpg)
Don't ask for measurements...if you own Marklin and want one, I'll bend it out for you and you can play from there.
Video is here>>> http://youtu.be/tqxx_bqbKaE