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Re: Mini-review: 8457 Power Puller
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lugnet.technic
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Sun, 27 Aug 2000 22:25:35 GMT
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If I remember correctly, while pulling, they can be steered by applying the
brakes individually to the left or right rear wheel.
> Some of them do. It's a real challenge keeping the front wheels on the ground
> at all with many of them, and therefore they are somewhat influenced by the
> differential to give one wheel or the other a bit more power (depending on
> engine or driveshaft rotation direction) because no differential is perfect
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> These make a godawful noise, especially when one chap was using surplus Bell
> Helicopter engines instead of reciprocating engines.
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> ++Lar
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| (...) Some of them do. It's a real challenge keeping the front wheels on the ground at all with many of them, and therefore they are somewhat influenced by the differential to give one wheel or the other a bit more power (depending on engine or (...) (24 years ago, 27-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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