Micro Scalextric - Hump Backed Bridge - G8049

This Micro Scalextric G8049 Hump Backed Bridge accessory pack is designed to extend any Micro Scal...

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This guide is for Micro Scalextric track users looking to add excitement and variety to their racing experience with the G8049 Hump Backed Bridge. The primary benefit is the ability to create elevated track sections, adding challenge and visual appeal to your track layout. Keep in mind that track supports are recommended for more complex builds.

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Model Part NumberG8049
BrandMicro Scalextric

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FAQs

What is included in the G8049 set?

The set includes 4 loop pieces and 4 inverse loop pieces, allowing for both humps and loops.

Is this set compatible with older Micro Scalextric tracks?

This set is designed to extend any Micro Scalextric and My First race track from 2019 onwards.

Do I need to buy additional parts to use the bridge?

Track supports are recommended, particularly for loops and high humps. These are sold separately.

How do I clean the track pieces?

Wipe the track surfaces with a dry cloth to remove dust and debris. Do not use water or cleaning solutions.

Can I combine multiple bridge sets?

Yes, you can combine multiple sets to create more complex and exciting track layouts.

Where can I find track supports?

Track supports are available from most retailers that sell Micro Scalextric products.

What is the manufacturer of this product?

The manufacturer is Hornby Hobbies LTD.

Troubleshooting

The cars are coming off the track on the elevated sections.

Ensure the track pieces are securely connected. Consider using track supports to stabilize the elevated sections. Check that the cars' guides are not damaged.

The bridge/loop is unstable.

Use track supports (not included) to stabilize the track. Ensure all connections between the track pieces are secure.

Difficulty assembling the loop.

Carefully align the loop pieces and ensure they click securely into place. Refer to any included instructions.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Adds verticality to your track layouts.
  • Offers multiple track configuration possibilities.
  • Enhances the visual appeal of your track.
  • Increases the challenge and excitement of racing.

Cons

  • Track supports are required for some configurations (sold separately).
  • Requires some assembly to build the bridge/loop.
  • Can take up more space than a flat track layout.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Compatibility: This accessory pack is compatible with any Micro Scalextric and My First race track from 2019 onwards.
  2. Assembly: Connect the loop pieces and inverse loop pieces as needed to create either the humps or loops. Track supports (sold separately) are recommended for more complex structures to provide stability.
  3. Care: Regularly inspect the track pieces for any damage or wear. Clean the track surfaces with a dry cloth to maintain optimal grip.

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