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J.B.Bane

February 08, 2017 05:39PM

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The pretzeled brake rod may be from a pin breaking or otherwise falling out and the rod end dropping against a tie when the train was moving. I know of this happening on a locomotive.

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And more from 2016	terry fosback	February 08, 2017 01:15PM
Re: And more from 2016	GeorgeGaskill	February 08, 2017 02:50PM
Re: And more from 2016	Wayne Hoskin	February 08, 2017 05:07PM
Re: And more from 2016	J.B.Bane	February 08, 2017 05:39PM
Re: And more from 2016	rehunn	February 08, 2017 05:49PM
Re: And more from 2016	Jeff Taylor	February 09, 2017 11:14PM

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