#0-8-8-0 Duplex Locomotive Engine

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oblique leaf
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a quick 1 and bit hour build could definitely be improved

native spoke
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Have you made them turn yet

oblique leaf
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Months ago

native spoke
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Good

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Never saw it ig

ancient kernel
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who needs to turn anyways

oblique leaf
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Here’s one from last month turning 90° (quarter circle) https://youtu.be/OhuJGFHAR9g?si=0EiOl9Id1MEjBjSM

the Curves are done with create mechanical bearings each at 5 degrees from the other

I am now using ice for the ground for less frictional loss and the engine is now internal with a walschaert valve gear The wheel diameter is 3.2m and the pistons stroke is 1.5m The piston has 1 thruster facing opposite to each other to push and pull while the ...

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I think turn radius is near 140m

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Didn’t measure

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Kinda looks like a car but it’s geared the same as the majority my engines

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And has flanged wheels

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Key parts making this a rail vehicle

oblique leaf
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But only a lil bit I was just figuring it outclueless

native spoke
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Maybe dont have 16 drive wheels

oblique leaf
native spoke
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Or make the cabin a bit bigger

oblique leaf
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More traction

native spoke
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Okay atleast snake it properly then

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That's the longest nose ever saw

oblique leaf
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Based on this wheel arrangement

oblique leaf
native spoke
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Scale*

native spoke
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Yes

oblique leaf
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.5 is the smallest I can get before collisions crap out on me

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At least with lod 4000

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I don’t want to go any higher

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I have before and I can get down to .16 scale but it’s too laggy and small

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It fit between 1 block as the rails

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Narrow gauge