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hank

November 24, 2010 08:43PM

Registered: 16 years ago
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Jerry,
Did the D&RGW ever, to your knowledge, consider redesigning the gons to cut down on the damage/cost of running them thru the transfer? I've wondered before is some kind of steel cap, say 1" thick or so, on the upper edge of the top boards might have made a (cost effective) difference.

hank

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Salida Barrel Transfer	Rich Muth	November 21, 2010 02:32PM
Re: Salida Barrel Transfer	Jerry Day	November 21, 2010 02:48PM
Re: Salida Barrel Transfer	Kevin S.	November 21, 2010 03:31PM
Re: Salida Barrel Transfer	Jerry Day	November 21, 2010 04:22PM
Re: Salida Barrel Transfer	CharlieMcCandless	November 21, 2010 04:33PM
Re: Salida Barrel Transfer	Tomstp	November 21, 2010 05:58PM
Re: Salida Barrel Transfer	Greg Scholl	November 23, 2010 07:02AM
Re: Salida Barrel Transfer	wisconsinmike	November 21, 2010 06:14PM
Re: Salida Barrel Transfer	Rich Murray	November 22, 2010 06:16AM
One In operation today with pictures	Larry	November 22, 2010 06:22AM
Re: One In operation today with pictures	Jon Bentz	November 22, 2010 09:42AM
Re: One In operation today with pictures	bonefish	November 22, 2010 11:36AM
Re: One In operation today with pictures	Jon Bentz	November 22, 2010 03:04PM
Re: One In operation today with pictures	CraigjP	November 23, 2010 05:42AM
Re: One In operation today with pictures	Larry	November 24, 2010 01:35PM
Re: One In operation today with pictures	CraigjP	November 24, 2010 03:35PM
Re: Salida Barrel Transfer	Jerry Day	November 23, 2010 08:54PM
Re: Salida Barrel Transfer	Greg Scholl	November 24, 2010 08:14AM
Re: Salida Barrel Transfer	Jerry Day	November 24, 2010 09:08AM
Re: Salida Barrel Transfer	hank	November 24, 2010 08:43PM
Re: Salida Barrel Transfer	Jerry Day	November 24, 2010 09:10PM

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