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Re: Building the Christmas Train 2006: Set 10173 - brief report & pics
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Mon, 25 Sep 2006 21:44:13 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Jason J. Railton wrote:
   How well does the triple wheel set on the engine take corners and points?

Like Jordan I found that triple wheel sets work fine as long as the wheels are close together. However, with my breakdown crane, I found that it did increase the rolling resistance somewhat in corners, so your trains will slow down more than normal.

ROSCO

   
         
   
Subject: 
Re: Building the Christmas Train 2006: Set 10173 - brief report & pics
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Date: 
Mon, 25 Sep 2006 22:28:56 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Ross Crawford wrote:
   In lugnet.trains, Jason J. Railton wrote:
   How well does the triple wheel set on the engine take corners and points?

Like Jordan I found that triple wheel sets work fine as long as the wheels are close together. However, with my breakdown crane, I found that it did increase the rolling resistance somewhat in corners, so your trains will slow down more than normal.

ROSCO

Not really... It’s a push along train, you just have to push it a bit harder !! :-) :-)

Klaas

 

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