Having managed to get ahold of some wheel balance weights of the sticky variety, have now added an extra 6oz ish (180g) to each of the nose ends, which doubles up on what was previously added to each nose end to 12.5oz ish (360g).
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...sort of lego (note there is no "s" for those on the other side of the pond.) brick style assembly method, then positioned and stuck down...
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...after reassembly a haulage test, with a longer than standard train.(Yes it looks as if the last of the surviving replanted tress from last year has finally expired)...
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...current draw was also checked, whilst climbing the spiral.