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Re: New poster by Larry Pieniazek/MTW
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Date: 
Fri, 15 Aug 2003 23:14:24 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Reinhard "Ben" Beneke wrote:
In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek wrote:
In lugnet.trains, Reinhard "Ben" Beneke wrote:

Still these pictures - as I remember thenm - are very impressing; even if I have
not found any via google right now.

After a second trial google came up with these links with up to 38 horses:

http://www.historylink101.com/lessons/farm-city/combine_1.jpg (16 horses)

http://www.geog.ucsb.edu/~joel/g148_f01/lect20/horse_combine.jpg  (33 horses)

http://nmaa-ryder.si.edu/helios/AmericanPhotographs/images/under01b.jpg (33
horses again)

http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/railton/enam312/decades/189505.jpg (38 horses)

Leg Godt!

Ben



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  That's horsepower! ( was Re: New poster by Larry Pieniazek/MTW
 
(...) Wow. Thanks for those links. That's some horsepower. Did you count them to determine 33 or 38 or whatever? If so, you have far better eyes than me, all those horses kinda blur together and I doze off trying to count them. (...) That last pic (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-03, to lugnet.trains)

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  Re: New poster by Larry Pieniazek/MTW
 
(...) Hi Larry, I do not want to split hairs, but a - more or less - 10wide combine on a 6-wide car?! That would mean a 5 meters combine on a 3 meters train car. Are American combines that big?! Ok, the main body might measure only 8 wide and that (...) (21 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.trains)

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