Rex K posted:Just won the zw. Heres the ebay description. The outer case was beautiful and it will be $200 after i add shipping so i hope its a good one....heres the description:
This listing is for a Postwar Lionel Type ZW 275 watt Model R TRAINMASTER Transformer in excellent condition .This powerhouse is capable of running four trains at once. There are no cracks or breaks in the case , no rust on base plate , and the handles are solid . The whistle and direction levers center on there own as they should and work properly. It has been throughly checked and layout tested . All Carbon rollers have been replaced ,the voltage readings are 0-21.0 volts at full throttle,and and the cord has also been replaced. Note, you will always receive the transformer in my pictures, they are not stock photos. You will also receive a 6 month warranty on operation as long as unit wasn’t tampered with. This warranty does not cover misuse of any kind , it has been throughly tested and layout run to be in perfect working condition when shipped. I have been collecting and repair Lionel for many years and all my items are guaranteed 100% to work properly. A copy of operating information is also included. If you have any questions please ask me and thank you for looking!
Sounds like you got a good ZW with a warranty too!
I once bought a used ZW for $ 75 and it cost me another $ 75 for the rebuild so with shipping costs that is right in line with your price.
