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I don't know if anyone else has found a solution to the lack of spare tyres in the UK for 12 volt trains, but I have found a much more durable substitute. Heat shrink cable sleeving. and it works! Peter Simpson sterling@interalpha.co.uk (25 years ago, 5-Feb-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Purism (was Re: Train "tyres"
 
(...) I find my purism wavering enough to accept this, especially since TLG doesn't make fresh spares (rubber DOES age, even in the package). I also bought a decalled engine from Steve B., and I recently prised the window glass out of one of those (...) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)

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