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Tom Moungovan

September 03, 2014 04:16AM

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Nelson Bros Lumber Co. Wrote:
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> How does this compare with our Sumpter Valley
> articulateds?
>
> Lon Wall
> Trainmaster SVRY

Good question Lon. I don't see t.e. posted, but this one looks to be a little smaller. One difference is 200 lbs. vs. 210 on the Sumpter machines. This is a compound. I think the Sumpter cylinder bores were around 15 inches & the stroke may have been a little longer. t.e. in the mid thirties?

Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 09/03/2014 06:18AM by Tom Moungovan.

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