THE PLATFORM IS IN OVERALL EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH MINIMAL COSMETIC AND/OR CONSTRUCTION DISTRACTIONS. THE OVERALL EXCELLENT CONDITION 5 PIECE TRAIN SET WHEN ALL HOOKED UP TOGETHER MEASURES APPROXIMATELY 16LONG. THE METAL WIND-UP KEY IS INCLUDED.
THE TRAIN'S LOCOMOTIVE IS IN. I GAVE THE MOTOR-WORKS A GOOD 3/4 WIND-UP BEFORE TESTING THE SET ON THE PLATFORM AND HAD THE FOLLOWING RESULTS(I DID NOT WANT TO WIND ANY TIGHTER TO AVOID AN OVER-WINDING EVENT): WITH THE LOCOMOTIVE AND 3 OF THE 4 CARS ATTACHED, THE SET ROUNDED THE TRACK SUCCESSFULLY A FEW TIMES.
WHEN I ADDED THE "BOX CAR" TO THE SET, THE LOCOMOTIVE HAD A HARD TIME PULLING THE FULL LOAD AROUND THE TRACK WITHOUT SOME HELP. WITH A STRONGER WIND OR SOME TWEAKING TO THE SET-UP, I THINK THAT THE LOAD CAN GET AROUND. THE TRAIN IS DESIGNED TO RUN ON THE TRACK IN A CLOCK-WISE DIRECTION. THE LOCOMOTIVE'S FRONT WHEELS ARE DESIGNED TO TURN GRADUAL RIGHT.THE LOCOMOTIVE'S REAR WHEELS ARE THE DRIVERS. THE LOCOMOTIVE COMES WITH AN ON/OFF LEVER ATTACHED TO THE TOP OF THE SAME.
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Auctiva offers Free Image Hosting and Editing. The item "1950's EX! COMPLETE SETWALT DISNEY CHARACTER TRAIN+COLORFUL PLATFORM-MARX" is in sale since Monday, July 8, 2019. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Disneyana\Vintage (Pre-1968)\Other Vintage Disneyana". The seller is "briancollections4u" and is located in Woodbridge, California. This item can be shipped worldwide.