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John Hammond

April 11, 2000 08:21PM

In a book whose title I don't recall, there is a photo of an idler in Alamosa with a driverless K37 sitting on it, kinda blew my mind, figured that much weight would convert an idler to kindling. Up at the Loop, we put loads on our two idlers, but no K37's, John

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Quick idler car question	Mike Oestreich	April 11, 2000 07:33PM
Re: Quick idler car question	John Hammond	April 11, 2000 08:21PM
Re: Quick idler car question	Rich Muth	April 11, 2000 10:30PM
BTW this is about the dual gauge idler (nm)	Mike Oestreich	April 11, 2000 11:17PM
Not on the Dual Gauge Cars...	Kevin Cook	April 11, 2000 11:27PM
Re: Not on the Dual Gauge Cars...	Fred	April 11, 2000 11:50PM
Re: Not on the Dual Gauge Cars...	Jessica Stacey	April 16, 2000 07:54AM
Re: Not on the Dual Gauge Cars...	Fred	April 16, 2000 10:36AM
CRRM Dual Gauge Car	Kevin Cook	April 16, 2000 01:01PM
Re: CRRM Dual Gauge Car	Jeff Smith	April 22, 2000 12:52AM

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