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Re: Big Boy top speed
Author: Ghost of George Stephenson
Date: 04-19-2019 - 19:22

George Wrote:
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> The top speed of most steam locos is the speed
> just below the point where the imbalance of the
> drivers would cause the wheels to lift from the
> rails.

So with all the money Ed has spent,he should be able to run it at 100mph. If he gets a PTC Waiver.

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