I am sure glad proto RR's did not use KD's. 

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On Dec 19, 2011, at 11:55 AM, Thomas Baker <[email protected]> wrote:

> The Kadee 802 couplers frustrated me until my HO modeling friend told me 
> about a way to deal with that pesky spring. He recommends placing a dapple of 
> silicon cement--available at any hardware store--on the rear of the open area 
> of the coupler shank. Then with an exacto knife or similar instrument, gently 
> attach the spring to the rear of the open area where you previously place a 
> dapple of silicon. Let it sit for a short time and then complete the 
> assembly. The method has always worked for me.
> 
> That said, I'll use up my stash of 802 Kadees and then return to Kadee #5 
> couplers. Walthers offers some Kadee lookalikes, and maybe I'll order a stash 
> of them. I have heard they are a little larger than are the Kadee #5s. What 
> has the experience of others been with the Walthers couplers?
> 
> Tom
> 
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