LIONEL 495291 Motor Repro Standard Electric Engine 381E

( Brand: Lionel ), ( Part Type: Motor Engine )

Review LIONEL Motor Repro Standard Electric Engine

The 495291 Motor 381E Lionel Repro Standard Electric Engine is a marvelous addition to any model railroad collection. This replica motor is meticulously crafted to match the original Lionel standard electric engine, offering an authentic and nostalgic touch to your layout.

The 381E motor boasts a powerful and reliable 12-volt DC performance, ensuring smooth and consistent operation. It features a can motor design, which provides excellent traction and reliability, making it perfect for navigating through the tightest curves and steepest inclines on your track.

The motor is compatible with Lionel Standard O gauge locomotives and is easy to install, requiring no special tools or skills. It is equipped with a 2-pin plug, ensuring a secure and reliable connection to your locomotive.

This replica motor is a testament to Lionel's rich history and the enduring appeal of model railroading. It is a must-have for any Lionel enthusiast or anyone looking to add a touch of vintage charm to their model railroad layout.

In summary, the 495291 Motor 381E Lionel Repro Standard Electric Engine is a high-performance and reliable motor that offers a faithful replica of the original Lionel standard electric engine. It is easy to install, compatible with Lionel Standard O gauge locomotives, and provides smooth and consistent operation. With its powerful 12-volt DC performance and can motor design, it is a must-have for any Lionel enthusiast or model railroad hobbyist.

1. Authentic appearance: The motor has a vintage look and feels that is reminiscent of the original Lionel engines, making it a great addition to a classic train collection.

2. High-quality construction: The motor is built to last, with durable materials and components that ensure reliable performance.

3. Easy installation: The motor is compatible with a wide range of Lionel trains and is easy to install, making it a convenient option for collectors and hobbyists.

4. Affordable price: Compared to the original Lionel engines, the repro motor is more affordable, making it a budget-friendly option for collectors.

1. Limited functionality: While the motor looks and feels authentic, it may not have all the same features as the original Lionel engines. For example, it may not have the same level of detail or the same level of sound.

2. Lack of historical significance: While the motor is a replica of a classic Lionel engine, it does not have the same historical significance as an original engine.

3. Risk of damage during shipping: Since the motor is a fragile item, there is a risk of damage during shipping, which could result in additional costs for repairs or replacements.

Overall, the Lionel 381e repro motor is a great option for collectors and hobbyists who are looking for an affordable and convenient way to add a classic Lionel engine to their collection. While it may not have all the same features as the original engines, its high-quality construction and authentic appearance make it a worthwhile investment. However, collectors should be aware of the risks associated with shipping fragile items and ensure that the motor is properly packaged and insured before making a purchase.

If you are a collector or hobbyist who is looking for an authentic-looking and high-quality Lionel engine, the 381e repro motor is a great option. It is easy to install, compatible with a wide range of trains, and is more affordable than the original engines. However, collectors should exercise caution when making a purchase and ensure that the motor is properly packaged and insured to protect against damage during shipping.

Details:

Repro Lionel standard 381E electric motor engine re issue of the Lionel standard gauge engine. Excellent condition w motor.

Some items may have been used on a working layout.

part #: 495291 prices

• $9.99-$29.99

Returns:

• type: Money Back
• time: 30 Days
• paid by: Buyer
• policy: returns accepted

Offer:

• # Sold: 0
• # bids: 0
• best offer: false
• quantity: 1
• Started: December 23, 2014, 3:22 am

Shipping:

• type: Flat
• handling: 3 days
• cost: $17.0

General:

• in stock: Yes
• Toys & Hobbies > model Railroads & Trains > Standard Scale

Seller:

• zipcode: 41031
• city: Cynthiana, Kentucky

Payments:

• PayPal

Ratings:

1. Excellent transaction in every way! Thanks! 12-23-14
2. Box could have been 1 longer to avoid damaging the car - Shipped fast! 12-23-14
3. Beautiful Train. Arrived Safely. Terrific Service. Thanks!!! 12-23-14

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