Fixing free floating wheelsets

Fixing free floating wheelsets

By Cody Grivno | October 25, 2021

| Last updated on March 18, 2026


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Ted Zieger says that he has two steam engines, a 4-6-0 and a 4-4-0, that the front wheelsets like to derail very easily in switches. The front wheelsets are free floating, and he needs ideas to fix them. Cody Grivno offers a solution.

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