- A brake primer - Railroad Line Forums
Underneath a car, be it freight or passenger, there are usually three main parts to the brakes - the brake cylinder with it's various connecting rods to the brake pads on the wheels, a valve called the triple valve, and two reservoirs in two sections, a service or auxiliary reservoir and a emergency reservoir There are also a
- Working with factory painted freight cars. - Railroad Line Forums
I don't always do just diesels In fact, I am building a layout representing the NYC in Indiana back in the 1950s with the option of operating well into the 1960s from time to time My freight car standard is typified by the three boxcars pictured below These models are kits that have had some formed metal grabs, metal
- Possible Hotbox? - Railroad Line Forums
Hey, today I was up by the NEC with my dad (i'm 13 years old) behind my house in Highland Park NJ And around 5:30 PM today, there was a southbound train with an ALP-44 on the point About two cars back, there was a car that was smokeing from by the wheel Not normal brake smoke, as they usually do break before the bridge
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