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Re: Steam up SP 4294
Author: FEF-3
Date: 03-18-2018 - 17:26

Gary Hunter Wrote:
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> Lack of roller bearings is one of the primary
> reasons RRs rightfully use to deny use of the
> equipment. It's not a question of which works
> better when everything is OK. It's just that
> roller bearings have less drag and less inclined
> to lose lubricant and subsequent failure. Lead
> babbits are environmentally problematic these
> days. 4294 probably would have had rollers had
> it not been for WW2. Insurance+roller
> bearings=maybe


Isn't it bad enough without making stuff up?

P.S. Babbit is not 100% lead.

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  Re: Steam up SP 4294 Mike Pechner 03-17-2018 - 22:24
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  Re: Steam up SP 4294 Nudge 03-18-2018 - 11:44
  Re: Steam up SP 4294 FEF-3 03-18-2018 - 13:47
  Re: Steam up SP 4294 Gary Hunter 03-18-2018 - 15:06
  Re: Steam up SP 4294 Erik H. 03-18-2018 - 15:16
  Re: Steam up SP 4294 Sam Trans 03-18-2018 - 16:17
  Re: Steam up SP 4294 Gary Hunter 03-18-2018 - 16:40
  Re: Steam up SP 4294 FEF-3 03-18-2018 - 16:44
  Re: Steam up SP 4294 Gary Hunter 03-18-2018 - 17:05
  Re: Steam up SP 4294 FEF-3 03-18-2018 - 17:26
  Re: Steam up SP 4294 bruce holleran 03-18-2018 - 19:20
  Re: Steam up SP 4294 FEF-3 03-18-2018 - 19:26
  Re: Steam up SP 4294 synonymouse 03-18-2018 - 22:57
  Re: Steam up SP 4294 Dr Zarkoff 03-19-2018 - 23:00
  Re: Steam up SP 4294 Johansson 03-19-2018 - 06:22
  Re: Steam up SP 4294/Restoration efforts/Form 4 Mike Pechner 03-20-2018 - 18:38
  Re: Steam up SP 4294/Restoration efforts/Form 4 synonymouse 03-20-2018 - 19:16
  Re: Steam up SP 4294/Restoration efforts/Form 4 Nudge 03-23-2018 - 16:19
  Re: Steam up SP 4294/Restoration efforts/Form 4 Dr Zarkoff 03-24-2018 - 10:29
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  Re: Steam up SP 4294/Restoration efforts/Form 4 synonymouse 03-24-2018 - 12:31
  Re: Steam up SP 4294/Restoration efforts/Form 4 B6sa 03-24-2018 - 14:57


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