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Re: NNG: Great Smoky Mts RR bought the B&ML (ex-Railstar) Swedish 4-6-0 & Coaches

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Tom Moungovan

January 03, 2011 05:56PM

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Nothing against the foreign locomotive, but what prevented keeping the former Reader RR 2-8-0 in service? She has 57" drivers and a t.e. of just over 30,000 lbs, IIRC.

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NNG: Great Smoky Mts RR bought the B&ML (ex-Railstar) Swedish 4-6-0 & Coaches	Chris Webster	January 03, 2011 05:18PM
Re: NNG: Great Smoky Mts RR bought the B&ML (ex-Railstar) Swedish 4-6-0 & Coaches	Tom Moungovan	January 03, 2011 05:56PM
Re: NNG: Great Smoky Mts RR bought the B&ML (ex-Railstar) Swedish 4-6-0 & Coaches	JJreel	January 03, 2011 06:13PM

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