Lima DMU's

Oct 20, 2010 3 Replies

Has anybody re-wheeled a Lima DMU? . The one I have is OK on Peco Code 100 track, but it 'runs on the chairs' on code 75 track. Would appreciate suggestions as to how to proceed, particularly with power bogie, thanks


If you're not in a hurry then an Ultrascale conversion pack will do the job:-

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Replacement with other alternatives can be a bit tricky as Lima used a shorter than 'normal' axle length.

Try:-

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Lima axles were shorter than most so swaps can be tricky

apologies if this ends up appearing twice

I used the Ultrascale wheel set for the Lima GWR diesel car. Recommended.

wolf k.

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