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    Re: LDD Model of GG-1 Electric Locomotive - Advice Requested —Ross Crawford
   (...) My (URL) breakdown crane> has 3 axle trucks using standard LEGO wheelsets, and traverses points just fine, although it does have 4 weight bricks holding it down. ROSCO (18 years ago, 18-May-07, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad.ldd, FTX)
   
        Re: LDD Model of GG-1 Electric Locomotive - Advice Requested —William R. Ward
   (...) It's also not hinged to another truck; it only has to rotate around its center point. Being attached to the motor truck, the 3-axle trucks in the GG1 are being pulled a little bit off center as the wheels go into the curve, and I think that's (...) (18 years ago, 18-May-07, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad.ldd, FTX)
   
        Re: LDD Model of GG-1 Electric Locomotive - Advice Requested —William R. Ward
   (...) Bruce Chamberlain postulated that the problem is due to one of the 3-axle trucks being *pushed* through the curve rather than pulled. I suspect that a rubber band between the two 3-axle trucks would help - I will try that sometime. --Bill. (18 years ago, 19-May-07, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad.ldd, FTX)
 

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