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Davenport top speed

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Alex V.
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Davenport top speed
Posted by Alex V. on Wednesday, July 2, 2008 5:52 PM

About what is the top speed for a Davenport 6-wheel switcher?

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Alex - Engineer, brakeman, conductor, hostler, railfan, railroad historian, and model railroader
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edbenton
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Posted by edbenton on Thursday, July 3, 2008 7:44 AM
Depends on the gearing but most of the time no more than 15-20 mph
Always at war with those that think OTR trucking is EASY.
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Alex V.
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Posted by Alex V. on Thursday, July 3, 2008 9:08 AM
Thanks. 
Alex - Engineer, brakeman, conductor, hostler, railfan, railroad historian, and model railroader
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