Wayne Hoskin Wrote:
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> That has got to be the most beautiful and stylish
> rear platform i have ever seen, i presume the
> shape of the rear coupler support plate (?) is to
> account for the ridiculous sharp curves?
>
>
> Wayne from Oz
Thanks Wayne.
Yes the carrier iron was set very wide by the uintah to deal with the 66° curve. However with 50s current draft gear set up she wont ever be able to make a 66° curve again, even if I could find one.
Jeff Taylor
CRRM curator of equipment and rolling stock.