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    The railroad thread...

    Yeah, that was quite a day. Amazingly, the one Red So.Pacific engine in the pile was STILL running. High stress work...running Coal Trains at high speed, but sorta fun too. Like landing a 747 in the fog...it's not for everybody. Locomotiveman Tom
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    The railroad thread...

    Ka-BANG!! Near Douglas, Wyoming 1986. Loaded Coal Train, going to the LEFT here, Rear-ended a Stopped Coal Train at only 18/MPH. Nobody killed. Crews jumped at about 30/mph. Signal light system determined to be too closely spaced to give Engr. enough warning to Apply Heavy Brakes on 17,000/ton...
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    Things that Kill my Cub time.

    M-mm Smoked Salmon outa the Smoker. I'm a member of www.smokingmeatsforum.com so some of my stuff and Pics are on there too in the Smoker or Fish Section of the Website. Locomotiveman Tom
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    Signs of Spring

    I get COLD watchin' Spring Netting guys work. Somebody's got to keep the NewYork Kosher crowd happy with some Gifeltefisk from the Land of Sky Blue Waters. Locomotiveman Tom
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    Look what followed me home

    Here's the TAG from the 127's engine. Tractor has a good readable tag also. Locomotiveman Tom
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    Look what followed me home

    The 127 seems A-OK. Runs OK, steers OK. Hydro good. Gas poured outa the Carb...so I shut off petcock while loading it. We shall see. Locomotiveman Tom
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    Look what followed me home

    Uh-oh... 127 w/ Snowblower. Fella at April2 Auction said he had one and didn't want it. It's mine now. Locomotiveman Tom
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    Signs of Spring

    Ice-out at Willmar, MN. Time to fish for the NewYork money boys. From lake to table in 28/hrs. Live Carp trucked in Icewater for Fulton Fish Market North of Yankee Stadium. Locomotiveman Tom
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    Archive through April 06, 2016

    Cub Line-up April 2, 2016 Maynard, MN LocomotivemanTom
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    Archive through April 06, 2016

    Here we go, boys. April 2, 2016 Maynard, MN. Cub 100 $750. Cub Original $1000. Cub 169 $1650. Cub 169 Red Puller $1100. Feller in Black with sunglasses bought Original and 169. Me? I bought a buncha Mower Decks/Under-carriages. Cheap. Locomotiveman Tom
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    The railroad thread...

    Railroads and Wind Turbine Loads: Because each Fiberglass Wind Turbine Blade needs two cars to carry it...each Car has a 'Dumb-end' that carries no weight. THAT end has Slab-iron weights (10/ton??) bolted to it's floor to prevent 'Jack-knifing' if heavy brakes are applied. It's gravity and...
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    The railroad thread...

    Hauling Wind Turbine Blades. Fiberglass Wind Turbine Blades need 2 cars for each blade. The light end is carried in a sling to allow for curves and flexion. Counterweights balance the load front-to-back to avoid Jack-knifing. Clever. Locomotiveman Tom
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    The railroad thread...

    A Belt Train is a connected set of 30 railcars that deliver crushed rock. Beneath the entire set of cars runs a rubber conveyor belt that then discharges the rock to a second swingable belt conveyor on the front railcar. This swingable conveyor can place the rock to either side or between the...
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    Now this is FUNNY!!!!!

    That IS funny. Long-tailed Bears are Rare. Years ago down in Tijuana,MEX. wife sez, 'Honey...I WANT that Wallhanging for over our Fireplace Mantle, it would go good with the carpet, buy it.' To which I replied, 'You want LASSIE over the Mantle?" She became physically ill. No Sale...
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    'Tomcat' From the Beginning.

    Dismantle and re-assembly twice or 3 times has been helpful.Steering Console/Dash will have to wait. TOMCAT's a runner again. Locomotiveman Tom
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