Anyone Else Fascinated By Old Locomotives?

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My neighbor has the most amazing collection of steam trains and tractors on his extensive farm in Puslinch Ontario . Check out The Ontario Steam Heritage Museum with Wayne Fischer

 

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Pull up, gravity home...

 

[Dave91TM]

Pull up, gravity home...

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What the hell is that? Why its just oversize luggage, wouldn't fit in the overhead.

 

[Rruuff Day]

Pull up, gravity home...

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That is an early 1 horsepower locomotive...

 

[OL Yeller]

Pull up, gravity home...

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So even the horse gets a ride on the downgrade

 

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Long Train A Runnin'

 

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[New C5er]

Just a tidbit... Ah well there is always the gelete from the rails impulse button....

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[Dave91TM]

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Looks like "Safety Last" compared to current day. I guess if you got hit by flying rock from a blast you were simply standing too close!

 

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There had to be some basis and experimentation to develop the standards we have today.

 

[Dave91TM]

There had to be some basis and experimentation to develop the standards we have today.

Agree

 

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