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Coal loadout - Charlie B - 11-13-2015
Check out this cool coal flood loader video I found on the WWW
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Charlie
Re: Coal loadout - Catweasel - 11-13-2015
That's a cracker.
Re: Coal loadout - Ralph - 11-13-2015
That's really well done!
Re: Coal loadout - Catweasel - 11-13-2015
Now what we want to see is unloading them.
Re: Coal loadout - Brakie - 11-13-2015
Super WOW! Excellent!
Re: Coal loadout - Mr Fixit - 11-13-2015
Hands up those of us who wished we could have built something like that when we were kids?
Hell, it could still be a tricky build even today.
The unloader could also be tricky as I suspect that there is a possible problem with making rotating couplers?
Mark
Re: Coal loadout - railroader9731 - 11-14-2015
Nice set up he has and I have been toying with an idea like that with the walthers flood loader. As for unloading heres a basic idea <!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vb8_sJLmrgY">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vb8_sJLmrgY</a><!-- m -->