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(...) 'Traction' on it's own is some times used to describe locomotives so 'Spare Traction' might mean locos that aren't being used. - Tractive Effort is the term I think you should use. I'll ask about at work whether it should be 'surplus', (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | My New Train Station - Update
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To All, Someone asked me when I was going to post this train station, so here are a few thoughts. I always wanted to build a big train station. Although I enjoyed the small stations LEGO offered, and after puttering around LUGNET since 1998, and (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New Wheat Hopper
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very nice! Is this what they also refer to as a cylindrical teardrop hopper or am thinking of something else? -chris (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New Wheat Hopper
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(...) ITIVC! (I think it's very cool!) You've nailed that Canadian Board of Trade look very nicely. Well done. Now about those end ladders... that's the same technique that I used in my caboose, years back, and I have to say I wish there was a (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Help with an English train related expression
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Hi, I'm working in a project to optimize the use of wagons for a Brazilian railroad company. We need to write the documentation of the project in English also. My question is: Do you know an expression that is used when you have more traction power (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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