Thanks, yes I understand. My reply was
intended as a generality.
Tom Knowles
On 3/22/2013 4:46 PM, trainsnwrcs wrote:
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Except, Tom, all he has is the tender. Free rollin,
maybe...until the gears, shafts and pins wear, then it's
continual futzing.
The tender isn't worth saving. You'd have to fill the
slots, make a frame, buy new (complete) trucks and then
find a locomotive that needs it.
Dave
--- In yardbirdtrains@...,
Tom Knowles wrote:
>
> The Chattanooga mechanisms are very free running as
they would have to
> be to be pushed by the terrible tender and also take
a train anywhere.
> They are useful for harvesting parts....
