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Steamtown CN#3254

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Steamtown CN#3254
Posted by richg1998 on Wednesday, May 11, 2011 9:18 AM

If you ever fall over in public, pick yourself up and say “sorry it’s been a while since I inhabited a body.” And just walk away.

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Posted by sd45-2 on Monday, June 6, 2011 10:56 PM

Under the number on the side of the cab  there is 53%, Do you know what that means? Thanks, John

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Posted by daveklepper on Tuesday, June 7, 2011 2:31 AM

53000lb tractive effort if I remember correctly.

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Posted by nik .n on Tuesday, June 14, 2011 9:00 PM

sd45-2

Under the number on the side of the cab  there is 53%, Do you know what that means? Thanks, John

That is the efficiency rating of the locomotive.

 

Nik.

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