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  1. fizpix

    fizpix Well-Known Member

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    So with SD40-2s I am having problems with traction what should I do to reduce the wheel slip and is it my fault I can't get the consist moving
     
  2. Michael Newbury

    Michael Newbury Well-Known Member

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    You will have to use the sand to help you to get moving.
     
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  3. Mr_Crazey

    Mr_Crazey Active Member

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    Make sure that you're also setting up the trailing loco properly to help pull. I rarely have to use sand on Sand Patch Grade. Only when doing hill starts with heavy trains in wet conditions.
     
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    fizpix Well-Known Member

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    Ok I am new when it comes to these hill climbs so I was wondering thanks
     
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