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WESIII

February 22, 2018 09:20AM

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The smallest Climax wheel was 26 - 28". Solid with no tire for Class A's. The time frame would be in the late teens and early 1920's.

Sure about the 28", going from memory on maybe the 26".

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Wheel size on geared locomotives and its impact on T.E.	kcsivils	February 21, 2018 09:01PM
Re: Wheel size on geared locomotives and its impact on T.E.	WESIII	February 21, 2018 09:16PM
Re: Wheel size on geared locomotives and its impact on T.E.	Tom Moungovan	February 22, 2018 07:22AM
Re: Wheel size on geared locomotives and its impact on T.E.	kcsivils	February 22, 2018 07:37AM
Re: Wheel size on geared locomotives and its impact on T.E.	Tom Moungovan	February 22, 2018 08:03AM
Re: Wheel size on geared locomotives and its impact on T.E.	kcsivils	February 22, 2018 08:11AM
Re: Wheel size on geared locomotives and its impact on T.E.	Tom Moungovan	February 22, 2018 09:10AM
Re: Wheel size on geared locomotives and its impact on T.E.	WESIII	February 22, 2018 09:20AM

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