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Originally posted by TypeZer0
here's an idea that i've seen a few people do that i woudl love to do if i had the time, skill, and parts. cut off the engine assembly from another bit (or a cheap clone), cut it right along the wall that separates the battery/pcb section and the engine. then cut off the tab on your microsizer then attach the engine assembly from the clone to the microsizer with super glue, epoxy, or whatever you prefer.before gluing, make sure that when the microsizer is placed on its 6 wheels, that all 6 wheels touch the ground. then wire the 2nd motor in parallel, which you could do by running a wire from the motor contacts on the microsizer to the motor contacts on the 2nd engine assembly (hope that makes sense). then do a dual cell mod and that shoudl give it enough juice to run both motors. use same speed motors.if you got a voltmeter, use it to check the connections for your second motor. i'm pretty sure there's a picture of a dual motor somewhere in this forum. and 6 wheels looks better on a locomotive than 4 anyway
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Thanks Type...this is probably the route I will be going. Fabricating a fake axle that does not drive was a dumb idea on my part. Will probably find a couple of LXX clones, make it dual motor/dual battery (maybe need to Pot the speed down some.)