Comments: 14
Rockyrailroad578 [2015-07-09 02:45:48 +0000 UTC]
How'd that derailment happen?
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Engine97 In reply to Rockyrailroad578 [2015-07-09 02:54:26 +0000 UTC]
One of the 671's tires slipped free. Smashed up the rails and the boiler.
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Rockyrailroad578 In reply to Engine97 [2015-07-09 04:53:00 +0000 UTC]
Dear me! Better than broken coupling rods though.
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Engine97 In reply to Rockyrailroad578 [2015-07-09 04:55:02 +0000 UTC]
I suppose, those would tear the cab right off!
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Rockyrailroad578 In reply to Engine97 [2015-07-09 05:02:49 +0000 UTC]
And everything along the sides of the boiler!
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Engine97 In reply to Rockyrailroad578 [2015-07-09 05:10:10 +0000 UTC]
But that tire almost pulled the rods off at 75+ mph!
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SteampunkPup261 [2015-07-09 01:26:51 +0000 UTC]
nice! hope they have other engines for this cycle.
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SAR500 [2015-07-09 01:20:02 +0000 UTC]
Roller bearing fitted?
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Engine97 In reply to SAR500 [2015-07-09 02:48:55 +0000 UTC]
The only way to have a passenger engine!
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SAR500 In reply to Engine97 [2015-07-09 03:25:54 +0000 UTC]
Indeed
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