Can motor kit on eBay for Mantua Pacifics and Hudsons?

Jason P All Messages By This Member #4635 Has anyone bought this can motor repower kit for the Mantua 4-6-2's and 4-6-4's? Just curious what's involved in the conversion and any reviews of performance. Thanks, Jason P
NIGELMISSO All Messages By This Member #4636 Jason,? From a Mechanical Engineering perspective; it is AWFUL.? ?The motor bearings are not sufficient to support the flywheel and worm so far from the motor.? ?The motor bearings will wear out very quickly and the worm to worm gear engagement will not be reliable.? Nigel Misso? Mechanical Design Engineer? toggle quoted message Show quoted text On Sun, Aug 15, 2021, 7:27 PM Jason P <gmo1515@...> wrote: Has anyone bought this can motor repower kit for the Mantua 4-6-2's and 4-6-4's? Just curious what's involved in the conversion and any reviews of performance. Thanks, Jason P

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