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changing wheels on a loaded flat[railcar].theres more to it but this gives you a idea of what takes place.

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• railroadDon

[Bigwill6363]

like the old wheels can go bad? there is no difference between old and new.....

[railroadDon]

@Bigwill6363 yup old wheels new wheels they all wear out,after we take them off,they will end up going to Winnapeg,where they get all new face lift,and back into sevice they go

[FecalStink]

you guys are fuckin slow .... i do three cars an hour

[railroadDon]

@FecalStink whip pee doo,you want a prize,

[beeble2003]

@FecalStink These guys can do nine an hour but they filmed it in slow motion so jerks like you could keep up with the action.

[railroadDon]

@beeble2003 yeah they probaly got some jerk like you watching over them,thats why they got to do 9 in a hour,lol,lol now we don't got any body like that watching us,we kind of go a one speed ,slow,and what do you care ,do you work,or you just look on you tube all day long,try to jerk people around,because if thats the case going take more then words on this guy sittin here,lol,lol,jerk,

[slowpoke96Z28]

so everything is held together by weight alone? there are no retaining mechanisms?

[vettelover2009]

@Bigwill6363 sure there is...you just cant see it...the roller bearings can go bad, the flanges can get worn..hell even track gets worn out on corners...

[FecalStink]

@railroadDon yes , yes i do want a prize

[FecalStink]

@railroadDon yes , yes i do want a prize

[ATSF1927]

I remember the old jacks that took two men and a mule to set up they had the wooden handle and the block of that goes between the railcar and jack. during my early years with Santa Fe Railway I was a fireman and throttle jerker on the old steamers. You fellas did a great job, I enjoyed watching.