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kcsivils

April 23, 2016 10:39PM

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Some so called "Mallets" were actually simple articulated locomotives.

I believe the Uintah/Sumpter Valley 2-6-6-2s were such an example. All four cylinders were the same.

In that case, it would make sense to open the cylinder cocks on all four cylinders at the same time.

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NNG Cylinder Cocks on a Mallet	drgw0579	April 20, 2016 08:03PM
Re: NNG Cylinder Cocks on a Mallet	Stan Fischer	April 20, 2016 08:15PM
Re: NNG Cylinder Cocks on a Mallet	Taylor Rush	April 20, 2016 11:17PM
Re: NNG Cylinder Cocks on a Mallet	J.B.Bane	April 21, 2016 08:40AM
Re: NNG Cylinder Cocks on a Mallet	Tomstp	April 21, 2016 09:44AM
Re: NNG Cylinder Cocks on a Mallet	rehunn	April 21, 2016 11:26AM
Re: NNG Cylinder Cocks on a Mallet	et&wnc	April 22, 2016 04:52PM
Re: NNG Cylinder Cocks on a Mallet	rehunn	April 23, 2016 10:10AM
Re: NNG Cylinder Cocks on a Mallet	GeorgeGaskill	April 23, 2016 05:49PM
Re: NNG Cylinder Cocks on a Mallet	rehunn	April 23, 2016 06:08PM
Re: NNG Cylinder Cocks on a Mallet	Bruce R. Pier	April 23, 2016 09:49PM
Re: NNG Cylinder Cocks on a Mallet	kcsivils	April 23, 2016 10:39PM
Re: NNG Cylinder Cocks on a Mallet	rehunn	April 24, 2016 10:39AM

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