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earl

December 13, 2005 11:30AM

"......At some point it reportedly received the valves of a 480- and old-timeers claimed it could pull as much as a 480....."
This is an oft told urban legend. All the K-s used the same sized 11" piston valve.

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Working on the three K-28s	El Coke	December 09, 2005 08:41AM
Re: Working on the three K-28s	Philip H. Walters	December 09, 2005 09:36AM
Re: Working on the three K-28s	Erik W	December 09, 2005 10:30AM
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Re: 476	Herb Kelsey	December 09, 2005 01:31PM
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Re: 476	Josh McNeal	December 09, 2005 10:27PM
Re: Working on the three K-28s	Herb Kelsey	December 09, 2005 01:25PM
Thank you!!!	Jason Arnot	December 09, 2005 04:16PM
Re: Working on the three K-28s	WP&Ymike	December 10, 2005 01:09AM
Actually, Mike...	El Coke	December 10, 2005 08:51AM
Re: Actually, Mike...	John Bush	December 10, 2005 09:27AM
770th mechanics	Casey Carlson	December 10, 2005 06:23PM
Re: Actually	WP&Ymike	December 10, 2005 06:54PM
Good stuff,Mike !	El Coke	December 10, 2005 07:41PM
Re: K-28s derailed?	WP&Ymike	December 10, 2005 08:40PM
Re: Working on the three K-28s	earl	December 13, 2005 11:30AM

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