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Re: Max. Track Slope
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Sun, 3 Mar 2002 01:12:31 GMT
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Hey Jon,

My double-motored (and rather heavy) BR
class 37 diesel can pull about 10 bogie wagons up this incline and around
the 180 curve with some (prototypical)slippage.

Any photos of this engine?  I have some of my 24/5/6's (I have 2 of them) on my
web page-I might be interested in a cl 37.

James P



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(...) Hello James, Try the North British Lego Train Club and follow the gallery links. We've only just started this club, so please don't expect too much! www.nbltc.org I'd like to see the 24/25/26. Tony Priestman will also be building a very (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains)

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(...) I have exactly that set up on my 'permanent' Lego railway. I have built the underpass to gradients at least as steep as those detailed in the Train Depot site but I'm not sure of the exact 'plate per section' drop as the track base itself (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains)

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