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IanLK

January 30, 2021 02:59PM

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Yeah the only reason 489 is being converted is because she was already torn down in Antonito when the decision to convert was made. If they do a second conversion (half-oil, half-coal between the 480s seems like a good balance) then 488 really ought to be the one.

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K-36 temperaments?	IanLK	November 21, 2020 02:37PM
Re: K-36 temperaments?	hank	November 21, 2020 02:45PM
Re: K-36 temperaments?	IanLK	November 21, 2020 02:46PM
Re: K-36 temperaments?	Henry480	November 21, 2020 04:51PM
488: Lucifer	IanLK	January 29, 2021 04:21PM
Re: 488: Lucifer	Henry480	January 29, 2021 09:12PM
C&TS K-36 personalities	Russ489	January 30, 2021 01:29PM
Re: C&TS K-36 personalities	IanLK	January 30, 2021 02:59PM
Re: C&TS K-36 personalities	jfeldman75	January 31, 2021 12:39PM
Re: C&TS K-36 personalities	IanLK	January 31, 2021 01:06PM
Re: K-36 temperaments?	Jimr260	January 29, 2021 04:49PM
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