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Charlie Mutschler

June 29, 2017 09:48PM

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I wonder if this was very early D&RG, say, circa 1873 or so. Palmer had vacationed in Wales, and took much of his early thinking for narrow gauge from the Ffestiniog Railway. Might that be another of the very early ideas which was tried and found wanting, like the four wheel cars?

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Head Scratcher....What RR/Rly?	Chris Walker	June 29, 2017 03:48AM
Re: Head Scratcher....What RR/Rly?	rehunn	June 29, 2017 02:25PM
Re: Head Scratcher....What RR/Rly?	Jason Rose	June 29, 2017 02:40PM
Re: Head Scratcher....What RR/Rly?	kcsivils	June 29, 2017 03:50PM
Re: Head Scratcher....What RR/Rly?	philip.marshall	June 29, 2017 03:54PM
Re: Head Scratcher....What RR/Rly?	Charlie Mutschler	June 29, 2017 09:48PM
Re: Head Scratcher....What RR/Rly?	Chris Walker	June 30, 2017 02:47PM
Re: Head Scratcher....RR/Rly?	Chris Walker	July 01, 2017 12:32AM
Wild Guess	CharlieMcCandless	June 29, 2017 04:00PM
Re: Head Scratcher....What RR/Rly?	Chris Walker	June 29, 2017 04:39PM
Re: Head Scratcher....What RR/Rly?	bcp	June 29, 2017 05:11PM
Re: Head Scratcher....What RR/Rly?	rdamurphy	June 29, 2017 06:26PM
Re: Head Scratcher....What RR/Rly?	bcp	June 29, 2017 11:25PM
Re: Head Scratcher....What RR/Rly?	Chris Walker	June 30, 2017 01:02AM
Re: Head Scratcher....What RR/Rly?	Charlie Mutschler	June 30, 2017 07:22AM
Re: Head Scratcher....What RR/Rly?	HogandTow	June 30, 2017 12:01AM
Track With Joints Laid Square	Ron Keagle	June 30, 2017 07:18AM
Re: Track With Joints Laid Square	rehunn	June 30, 2017 10:34AM
Re: Track With Joints Laid Square	Charlie Mutschler	June 30, 2017 06:14PM
Re: Head Scratcher....What RR/Rly?	Charlie Mutschler	July 01, 2017 08:52AM
D&RG ca 1880 - 1882. Re: Head Scratcher....What RR/Rly?	Charlie Mutschler	July 01, 2017 01:22PM
Re: D&RG ca 1880 - 1882. Re: Head Scratcher....What RR/Rly?	Chris Walker	July 01, 2017 03:38PM

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