A A R has always said that the maximum safe coupling speed is 4 mph. How do we measure that here? :)
----- Original Message ----- From: Robert Nicholson To: [email protected] Sent: Monday, September 22, 2008 7:47 AM Subject: {S-Scale List} Re: Lets talk about couplers --- In [email protected], "ed_loizeaux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Now if your problem is with the knuckle spring,. . . I think they have found a way to eliminate the way they used > to "pop out" in earlier versions. Maybe the pin that holds them in > place is a bit longer. Just a guess there -- no specific knowledge. > As long as yer havin' fun, it don't matter no how. Cheers...Ed L. > __________________________________________ One way to keep them from popping out is quit making them PRR-style "hard joints". Scale 40MPH couplings is just a bit of overkill, and doesn't couple them any more securely :) Bob Nicholson [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
