Videos & Photos Videos Series Olympia Projects Olympia & Sand Creek, Episode 10 | Installing Tortoise switch motors

Olympia & Sand Creek, Episode 10 | Installing Tortoise switch motors

By David Popp | March 30, 2023

| Last updated on April 25, 2024


An easy-peasy process for adding these common components under turnouts

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Host David Popp promises to show you the easiest way you’ll ever see to install a Tortoise by Circuitron Switch Motor! Plus, you’ll also see simple techniques for attaching feeder wires, soldering rail joints, and even painting the track for a more realistic appearance. Let’s get started!

Curious about alternative installation solutions? Be sure to explore an above-board mounting option, as presented In The Workshop, an exclusive Trains.com Video series!

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