But then you'll have to adjust your coupler height.

Mine is close but doesn't drag. How steep are your elevation transitions?

just read that nwsl has shay replacement metal gearsets on sale... $26

my entire layout is 4%... none of my loco's have trouble hauling a prototypical sized train up those grades..  except the porters... but then i just triple head those for fun anyway

Is the coupler too high or is the shank bent? Several of my cars came with shanks that were permanently bent from the box. 

Thanks. Just checking in case you had something i had to have. Good luck

What're you wanting to sell?

Mine does exactly the same thing. I am going to take the trans apart and see about shiming to see if I can get the gears to
Stay in mesh

NO!!!! dont say k..... i didnt make the curves on my layout big enough...... i dont want to have to rebuild.. cause i sure couldnt restrain myself from getting one of each

have to disagree with you harold... mine makes gen whines... factory sound

there is a high pitched whine, with is the turbine generator..

then there is brake squeal....

buy both.. i did.......   

nothing on rolling stock? i have 3 porters, dont need any more...

C25
excursion car
any shorty
flat with donkey
oh flangers and plows.

Friday may no come soon enough.

as nice as NM's lyrics are, they're incorrect... we do want rods...... heisler axles are connected to each other via side rods..............