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kcsivils

March 05, 2015 10:11AM

Registered: 10 years ago
Posts: 735

It would seem stub switches were much cheaper and probably easier to install.

Why was the change made to point switches?

What advantages did the changeover have that made it worth the labor and expense?

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Why change from stub to point switches?	kcsivils	March 05, 2015 10:11AM
Re: Why change from stub to point switches?	bcp	March 05, 2015 10:32AM
Re: Why change from stub to point switches?	Chris Walker	March 05, 2015 01:24PM
Re: Why change from stub to point switches?	Tomstp	March 05, 2015 03:28PM
Re: Why change from stub to point switches?	Paul Schmidt	March 05, 2015 09:50PM
Re: Why change from stub to point switches?	bcp	March 05, 2015 04:54PM
Re: Why change from stub to point switches?	dougvv	March 05, 2015 06:17PM
Re: Why change from stub to point switches?	dougvv	March 05, 2015 11:05PM
Re: Why change from stub to point switches?	bcp	March 05, 2015 11:26PM
Re: Why change from stub to point switches?	dougvv	March 05, 2015 11:59PM

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