by AmtrakPhill629
Is the old athearn good quality when it comes to CSX engines? can they be super detailed to look like they are high quality?
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Moderators: 3rdrail, stilson4283, Otto Vondrak
Otto Vondrak wrote:No, Athearn engines are made with a special plastic that repels all detail parts when applied. Sadly, there seems to be no workaround for this quirk in Athearn engines.Sounds like a few Bachmann engines I have!
Otto Vondrak wrote:No, Athearn engines are made with a special plastic that repels all detail parts when applied. Sadly, there seems to be no workaround for this quirk in Athearn engines. Some even require horn-hook couplers to function properly.ZING! LOL.
-otto-