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Southern Pacific Cabforward #4274

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Uploaded by on Sep 8, 2007

Steam Locomotive SP 4274 on it's final trip over SP's Donner Pass

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Uploader Comments (gevowavemagnet)

  • how does this beast get its fuel? shovel?

  • These locomotives used fuel oil instead of coal. I imagine a fuel pump of some kind was used.

  • These oil-fired engines had three ostensible disadvantages over conventionally laid-out locomotives. The disadvantages were the crew's vulnerability in a collision, the need to keep a high water level in the long boiler to account for grades, and an occasional back blast from the firebox from flameout and sudden relight caused by the long distance from tender to grate. (The fuel was helped through the lines by an 5-lb overpressure in the cylindrical tender..

  • 5 stars!

  • Thank You!

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  • what game is thisd?

  • The old fashioned Cab Forwards looked ugly. The newer ones like this one look awesome!

  • Definitely not, by the looks of it. Look at the monkey deck behind the tender. THis engine is perfectly modelled, not baselined off another model.

  • the cab forward is a big boy modle right?

  • very cute. lol. i luv it.

  • where can i find that locomotive and the cars?

  • love it. I have the program but itscrewed up reloading to my new computer. I miss that engine. 5 stars

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