https://blog.model-train-help.com/2011/09/bad-running-steam-locomotive-precision.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bad-running-steam-locomotive-precision Model railroads and model trains Mon, 19 Nov 2012 01:22:58 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://blog.model-train-help.com/2011/09/bad-running-steam-locomotive-precision.html#comment-1125 Mon, 03 Oct 2011 09:17:45 +0000 http://68.171.208.138/~blogmode/2011/09/bad-running-steam-locomotive-precision-craft-models.html#comment-1125 It sounds like a overheating digital decoder. Maybe the decoder is not sufficiently rated for the engine or the engine itself is drawing too much power. Possibly clean the armature.
Most decoders or power supplies have a thermal cutout which resets once the equipment cools down. I know as I have serviced them.

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