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The toggles are used to turn the power on and main inner and outer lines. They are able to
off for the blocks. All the switches are pow- be plugged into any of the modules and run
ered and connected to the Märklin switch box- to the tracks. Two eye bolts were placed un-
es. derneath the framework of each module to
DB25 connectors are used to plug the accommodate this function.
wires from the box into the module. On the Micro Trains Line Co. flex track and rail
large module, the power comes into the mod- joiners were used on both end modules as
ule through its Z Bend Track Standard wiring, well as the uncoupler magnets located at the
runs to the wood box and then back out to ends of the blocks on the sidings. The
where it is needed. The main power source switches, crossover, telescoping track and
for the entire layout is two MRC Railpower nails all come from Märklin. Itty Bitty Lines
1370s. These are the power source for the (IBL) cork roadbed was used underneath the
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