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Earl

May 27, 2016 08:45PM

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At 49 Sq ft (9'x 5.4") C48's not much bigger than a K37/C41 box. 54 sq ft is bigger yet. 90's width looks to be 6" wider than a 480. To come up with 54 sq ft, the box has to be just shy of 10 feet long.

I thought 497 was a long pitch at 8.5 ft. No wonder I have sore arms today.

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firebox size on K36 and K37's	Earl	May 27, 2016 07:12PM
Re: firebox size on K36 and K37's	Chris Walker	May 27, 2016 07:41PM
Re: firebox size on K36 and K37's	Earl	May 27, 2016 08:13PM
Re: firebox size on K36 and K37's	Samart	May 27, 2016 08:22PM
Re: firebox size on K36 and K37's	Earl	May 27, 2016 08:24PM
Re: firebox size on K36 and K37's	Russo Loco	May 28, 2016 01:40PM
Re: firebox size on K36 and K37's	Everett Lueck	May 27, 2016 08:26PM
Re: firebox size on K36 and K37's	Kelly Anderson	May 28, 2016 10:48AM
Re: firebox size on K36 and K37's	Earl	May 28, 2016 04:11PM
Re: firebox size on K36 and K37's	rehunn	May 28, 2016 04:59PM
Re: firebox size on K36 and K37's	Tomstp	May 28, 2016 07:27PM
Re: firebox size on K36 and K37's	Earl	May 27, 2016 08:45PM
Re: firebox size on K36 and K37's	davidtltc	May 28, 2016 07:48AM
Re: firebox size on K36 and K37's	Wayne Laepple	May 28, 2016 08:06AM
Re: firebox size on K36 and K37's	CharlieMcCandless	May 28, 2016 08:07AM
Re: firebox size on K36 and K37's	Tomstp	May 28, 2016 10:12AM
Re: firebox size on K36 and K37's	John K	May 28, 2016 11:04AM
Re: firebox size on K36 and K37's	trainrider47	May 28, 2016 11:21AM
Re: firebox size on K36 and K37's	JS Driver	May 28, 2016 08:13PM
Re: firebox size on K36 and K37's	Greg Scholl	May 28, 2016 07:27PM
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