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Jeff Taylor

August 20, 2014 05:46PM

Registered: 16 years ago
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You are right on Jerry.

That is a great piece of machinery for large track work jobs, but sometimes its better to hand tamp. Especially if its a small section of track.

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Sumpter Valley Trackwork	eric	August 18, 2014 10:02PM
Re: Sumpter Valley Trackwork Part 2	eric	August 18, 2014 10:17PM
Re: Sumpter Valley Trackwork Part 2	John Cole	August 18, 2014 11:46PM
Re: Sumpter Valley Trackwork Part 2	Stewart Rhine	August 19, 2014 06:13AM
Re: Sumpter Valley Trackwork Part 2	nedsn3	August 19, 2014 06:41AM
Re: Sumpter Valley Trackwork Part 2	Jerry Huck	August 19, 2014 08:50AM
Re: Sumpter Valley Trackwork Part 2	Jeff Taylor	August 19, 2014 04:06PM
Re: Sumpter Valley Trackwork Part 2	Tower Operator	August 19, 2014 04:54PM
Re: Sumpter Valley's Tamper	Jerry Huck	August 19, 2014 08:36PM
Re: Sumpter Valley's Tamper	Jeff Taylor	August 20, 2014 05:46PM
Re: Sumpter Valley Trackwork Part 2	Skip	August 20, 2014 07:03PM

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