Pacific Coast Modular Club

This is a basic list of what should be inspected on equipment prior to running at the club.

All equipment:

-  Must have good appearance -  Must look realistic -  Should have clean wheels -  Wheels must be in gauge -  Axles should be straight and not warped -  Wheels must not be warped -  Axles should roll freely (cars/unpowered locos) -  Couplers must be at correct height -  Couplers must move lateraly freely -  Coupler trip pins be be at proper height -  Couplers must be of approved types

Locomotives:

-  Should run properly and reliably (powered) -  Should be heavy

Rolling stock:

-  Must be proper weight -  Must track well -  Should not have excessive wobble

Click here for recommended weight chart

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