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DanielArkansanEngine β Me Pulling A Freight Train
Published: 2013-11-21 21:05:33 +0000 UTC; Views: 2380; Favourites: 15; Downloads: 22
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This is me taking the fast freight train that made the Cotton Belt famous, the Blue Streak.Related content
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sierra: damn, wellΒ what aboutΒ weight, like 3,000 tons ?????
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Daniel: I don't know. Knowing about car-length is more important to me than weight.
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sierra: well weight can cause problems you know, just saying
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Yeah, but the Cotton Belt ran mostly through flat terrain with the occasional gentle grade.
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sierra: oh, well weight can be a problem for my company, they have me and othersΒ run through steep grades
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That I can understand.
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sierra: what grades would you usually take, like 1.5% or 0.7%
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Those or everything else in between.
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sierra: everything ?????
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Between those number you said anyway.
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Well, anyways weight has hardly been a problem on the Cotton Belt.
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sierra: say, you ever heard of LGee14 ?????
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Yeah, he added me to his watch list.
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sierra: I have nothing else to say
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sierra: he's my rival
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sierra:Β he's wayΒ to obsessed with rainbow dash
sierra: you know who rainbow dash is ?????
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Yes I do. She's everywhere.
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sierra: alright then
dash: hello mates
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Um... Hi, Dash.
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dash: hello daniel
sierra: hey dash
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So...what's happening?
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dash: just passing by
dash leaves
sierra: so you still wanna chat ?????
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I would, but I don't have much left to talk about.
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you going to work or somethingΒ ?????
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That and I can't think of anything else to talk about.
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sierra: what do you work at, a store, a model train club ?????
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Toy train museum.
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sierra: WHAT, SERIOUSLY !!!!!
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DUDE, I WANNA JOB LIKE THAT
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I do volunteer work there, I don't get paid, but that's OK to me.
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Thanks, that's what we 4-8-4s do best.
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We 0-6-0T's aren't bad Either!!!
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Try pulling 100 of these cars, which are about as long as two British cars, at a decent 40 mph and I'll be the judge.
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Blasted Americans......
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We try. Hehe.
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I would like to be as strong as a American Locomotive like you! but I guess ill never get to that goal.
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I guess not. But I'll give you one thing.
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and what would that be?
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You are faster than most of our 0-6-0Ts.
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I can take that.
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