Re: Russian mainline steam doubleheader in 2015
Author: KRK
Date: 04-25-2017 - 08:49
Margaret (SP fan) Wrote:
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> Wow..... Thank you very much for this link.
> I would never have found this great video without
> it.
>
> Those are two VERY impressive locomotives! They
> look like 4-8-4s, and the whistling is gorgeous
> --
> sooooo beautiful and sweet! Real music!
> And the stack talk is great -- almost perfectly
> square! "Square as a die" -- as the old heads
> said in the steam era. AND they ran with clear
> stacks, AND they both burn coal! THAT is bow it
> is supposed to be done!
Hi Margaret-- Good Morning ! The lead locomotive looks like a 4-8-4 and the second locomotive appears to be a 2-10-2 ... Cheers.
KRK
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> Wow..........