Re: Why the wheel spacing
| March 05, 2017 11:25AM |
Russo Loco Wrote:
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> bcp Wrote:
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> > There is often a wider gap between drivers
> where
> > the valve gear shaft exits the frame to operate
> > the valve.
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> . . . and to allow more space between the
> axles for the valve gear itself.
Yes, but that stuff's invisible.
Bruce
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> bcp Wrote:
> --------------------------------------------------
> -----
> > There is often a wider gap between drivers
> where
> > the valve gear shaft exits the frame to operate
> > the valve.
>
>
> . . . and to allow more space between the
> axles for the valve gear itself.
Yes, but that stuff's invisible.
Bruce
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