 | | Motor cutouts (was Re: Vincent Veneman: AMAZING building) —Mark Bellis
| | | | (...) That's why my big diesels have 2 motors without question. It also makes life easier if both bogies are the same (not for class 28 CoBo!). Big steam engines have 2 motors under the tender, plus any extra ones for driving the wheels. Small steam (...) (20 years ago, 7-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
| | | | | | | | | | Re: Motor cutouts (was Re: Vincent Veneman: AMAZING building) —Mathew Clayson
| | | | | (...) I've had one motor where the cutout failed. After removal it worked fine. I now remove all of these on my DCC conversions. And rely on the overload protection on the decoder. I was also experimenting with swapping the can motor from a dead (...) (20 years ago, 8-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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