While I don't know about the specific B&O prototype
for the SHS locomotive, its is my understanding that
blind inner drivers were not unusual on real 2-8-0s. I
just checked a drawing for a Pennsy H6b in Alexander's
"American Locomotives" and it appears to show both
inner drivers without flanges.
Pieter Roos
--- Arden Goehring <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Are you saying that the SCALE SHS 2-8-0's all have
> blind drivers? Which, the center two axles?
>
> Arden
>
>
> When we all received our SHS 2-8-0's some
> were concerned about the blind flanges. If you check
> the side play you
> will find very little, perhaps meaning it probably
> needs them to run on
> most track.
>
> Bob Werre
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