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hank

July 17, 2017 10:03AM

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Great write-up, truly enjoyed it but just a quick note:
xx'' is a time in seconds (or, for backward countries like the US, a distance in inches)
xx' is a time in minutes (or distance in feet)
Just to keep things straight. Meaning was obvious here but can be confusing at times.
hank

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Thanks for the cool down info.	Volvoguy87	July 17, 2017 08:52AM
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Re: Procedure for firing up a locomotive on the C&TS?	MD Ramsey	July 17, 2017 09:42AM
30 second meal break? (nit-picking)	hank	July 17, 2017 10:03AM
Re: 30 second meal break? (nit-picking)	MD Ramsey	July 17, 2017 10:18AM
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Spring of '52	hank	July 19, 2017 10:03AM
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