Talk:Leading wheel

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I have combined and/or removed much of the material about the Whyte and UIC systems of wheel and axle notation, since a lot of it was repeated and the detailed accounts are, in any case, better dealt with in the respective articles (which are linked to from here). -- Picapica 11:53, 17 August 2006 (UTC)


It would be easier to understand, if the (helpful) foto would be mirrored. Then the formula and the picture have the weels in the same order. I know this might be too little of a detail to really matter, but one has to strive for perfection (or not).

129.125.103.83 (talk) 20:57, 3 January 2008 (UTC)

Done. --Old Moonraker (talk) 21:28, 3 January 2008 (UTC)