Re: Square Joints and Harmonic Rock . . . 
| May 09, 2017 05:42PM |
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jim pallow Wrote:
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> Not the only place square joints were done.
> The SG ex CB&Q line west of Holdrege, NE
> to Stirling, CO is square jointed for many miles.
>The harmonic rock thing makes sense on the
> skinny gage.
Jim, Phillip, Wayne & Wayne et al -
All this talk of joints, harmonic rock and oscillation brings back happy memories of my years as a D.J. near Pico & Sepulveda out in La-La Land . . .
- Willie
p.s. It's 'Sterling, CO' (with an 'e'), and I can't find 'Holdrege' ANYWHERE in NE, KS or CO . . .
OOoooops - THERE it is - on the west edge of my map of E. Nebraska, not W. Nebraska.
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> Not the only place square joints were done.
> The SG ex CB&Q line west of Holdrege, NE
> to Stirling, CO is square jointed for many miles.
>The harmonic rock thing makes sense on the
> skinny gage.
Jim, Phillip, Wayne & Wayne et al -
All this talk of joints, harmonic rock and oscillation brings back happy memories of my years as a D.J. near Pico & Sepulveda out in La-La Land . . .
- Willie
p.s. It's 'Sterling, CO' (with an 'e'), and I can't find 'Holdrege' ANYWHERE in NE, KS or CO . . .
OOoooops - THERE it is - on the west edge of my map of E. Nebraska, not W. Nebraska.
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