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Jeff Taylor

November 11, 2019 04:13PM

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I'm trying to remember how much fuel Charlie said that tank should hold. But full it should weigh less than a full load of coal. ~~About 8 tons of oil, give or take.~~

Edit: Charlie said it holds 2300 gallons. That's about 9.2 tons of oil compared to 9 tons of coal.

Jeff Taylor
CRRM curator of equipment and rolling stock.

Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 11/11/2019 10:26PM by Jeff Taylor.

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