Jim, Likewise here, my Pacific and my light Mikado are both due for new
decoders so I will be checking the shafts. Since my roundhouse is about
half done, I'll have to turn all those little lead figures back into
pipe fitters and boiler makers again!
Bob Werre
Scale S Only wrote:
> They are smooth, even if they aren't great pullers, true... Next time I
> have mine apart, I will check the universal!
> Bill Winans
>
> Bob:
> Before you give up on the Pacific, have you tried replacing the
> universal shaft?? Those engines suffered from not enough weight on the
> drivers and very poor quality plastic used for the universal shaft.
>
>
> Jim K.
> P.S. On the up side, those Pacific's were the first locomotives delivered
> with a ball bearing coreless can motor!
>
>
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