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ADVERSE EFFECT OF THE E-UNIT ON THE CROSSING OF THE AF 342 YARD GOAT

HI GANG,

THE U - UNIT PROGRESSES WHEN THE E & T ENCOUNTER THE 90o CROSSING. I  ASSUME

THAT IT'S BECAUSE THE TWO TRUCKS  OF THE TENDER ARE SO CLOSE TO ONE ANOTHER THAT WHEN PASSING THOUGH IT, CURRENT'S MOMENTARILY CUT OFF & THE SOLENOID ADVANCED.  ANOTHER ASSUMPTION IS THAT THE SAME PROBLEM OCCURRED WITH

PRECIOUSLY RARE 574 3/16s 3 RAIL VERSION.   ONCE THE 342 WAS ISSUED, DID GILBERT

POST ANY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT &  FIX FOR THIS?

A CONSEQUENCE OF THIS OPERATION PROBLEM IS TO 'SHUT OFF' THE SOLENOID & ONLY RUN THE UNIT, IN MY CASE, IN FORWARD. BUT THAT'S ON HALF THE FUN.

APPRECIATIVELY,

SHIFFY.

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