Re: Big Boy top speed
Author: Hot Water
Date: 04-23-2019 - 15:24
David Dumpling Wrote:
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> Numerous sources claim otherwise.
Well,,,,,,,your "numerous sources" are NOT correct. Have your "numerous sources" ever actually talked with men who worked on 4005, or are they just reading the partial information published in William Kratville's book?
The oil
> conversion was not adopted on the 4000's.
Of course it wasn't, and I told you exactly why, above, i.e. the UP was not about to build a steam heating bunker fuel servicing facility upon Sherman Hill for just 25 locomotives.