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| More ore dock thoughts. If this goes forward, we will need a lot of essentially identical small ore jennies (slang for what the small hoppers are called). Although the prototype hoppers are 4 axle, they are very short and a 2 axle design may be the (...) (25 years ago, 17-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| (...) In fairness, though--the religious debate arose out of a question regarding the tragedy. If one cannot discuss religion at such an ultimate moment, when should it be discussed? And anyway--I thought you didn't read OT.Debate anymore? 8^) (...) (...) (25 years ago, 17-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| Amy & All, (...) We still don't have our TV hooked up, outside of movies and video games, but Lynn ordered Something today, so I get History Channel back at least. It's funny to see how endless cycles go in LUGNET, in pacticular, debate, it is back (...) (25 years ago, 17-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| (...) I would say make a larger test segment before you draw that conclusion... (...) That's a good question and I would defer to the folks talking about the dropped section for the authoritative answer. IIRC when they said "22 bricks" they were (...) (25 years ago, 16-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| (...) I can stick with 2 tracks since that is what the one in Marquette has *I think* I also think one track won't look as good as two tracks. As for the grade, I wanted the track to come down to the ore dock from a hill like the one in Marquette, (...) (25 years ago, 16-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| (...) I can see two, although I would argue it will be plenty dominant with just 1. But 4 tracks is way too many. The throat will take up too much space. Remember, selective compression... Why do you want to widen it? Docks often have slight grades (...) (25 years ago, 16-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| (...) If it is too tall then I will shorten it due to the fact I want to be able to run my ore cars on there. But one thing for sure is that I am going to have to widen it to accommodate 2 or 4 tracks. (25 years ago, 16-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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