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When you say you replaced the wheels, are you referring to the whole kit 'n
caboodle or just the axle?
-Stefan-
In lugnet.trains, David VinZant writes:
> I have two Santa Fe engines and a B Unit I built to go with them. I have two
> moters one on each of the A units. I too had a hard time with the SF engines
> pulling more then 10 cars. It always seemed to bog down in the turns.
> Recently I had all my Gray wheels replaced and now my SF runs 10 times
> better. Infact with it set only at power setting 1 it will pull ten cars
> with no problem through the turns. I dont have any of the SF coaches so I
> cant do a test with them. But getting the wheels replaced seems the best
> option if you have problems with the SF running sluggish.
>
>
> Dave
>
>
>
> In lugnet.trains, Jean-Marc Détraz writes:
> > > I'm finding little reason to the whole friction issue.
> > >
> > > My CN engine has two motors on it and it runs very fast on power level 2 of
> > > the controller. I can tow 10 cars behind it without an issue
> > >
> > > Now my legend Metroliner has issues on curves, it slows right down and makes
> > > such an noise.
> >
> > I agree with that! And I bought all of the newer cars (10013/14/15/16/17)
> > and buy just making a very simple train with them + 1 loc, it has a very
> > hard time on curves and not fast on a straight track. I never had that
> > problem with all the trains I had before, especially the noise...
> > Saddly to wonder what's going on and should I buy more train cars in the
> > future? I'm planning on buying (investing!) on the new 10022/25 but now I'm
> > not so sure.
> >
> > Can someone have a good review to make?
> >
> > Jean-Marc
> >
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