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Jim Poston

February 22, 2007 02:13PM

"Eldon gets a break from firing OM and goes to firing engines for a couple of days."
Earl, was it really a 'break' to go from firing the rotary to firing a locomotive? I would think OM's fuel and water demands would be steadier, and perhaps a bit more out of the weather.
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-Jim

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55 years ago..........	earl	February 22, 2007 01:44PM
Re: 55 years ago..........	Jim Poston	February 22, 2007 02:13PM
Re: 55 years ago..........	earl	February 22, 2007 05:54PM
Re: 55 years ago..........	Jerry Day	February 22, 2007 06:09PM
Re: 55 years ago..........	earl	February 22, 2007 06:30PM
Re: 55 years ago..........	Douglas vV	February 22, 2007 07:02PM
'Wide Open' Rotaries	Jim Poston	February 22, 2007 06:21PM
Re: 55 years ago..........	Jim McKee	February 22, 2007 04:08PM
Re: 55 years ago..........	Charlie McCandless	February 22, 2007 04:43PM
Re: 55 years ago..........	Jerry Day	February 22, 2007 05:06PM

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