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Forum: Say Hello 15th April 2010, 19:38
Replies: 13
Views: 4,901
Posted By Triplex
Would this depend on the axle loading the line...

Would this depend on the axle loading the line had to handle? The type of terrain it ran over?
Forum: Say Hello 2nd February 2010, 05:36
Replies: 10
Views: 5,112
Posted By Triplex
Nice to see someone from that area - I've got a...

Nice to see someone from that area - I've got a particular interest in the Ontario Northland.
Forum: Freight Operations and Observations 26th January 2010, 16:03
Replies: 42
Views: 30,094
Posted By Triplex
It seems strange to see this on color film, as if...

It seems strange to see this on color film, as if it should've vanished earlier. But really, though if I think "horse pulling train cars", it seems strange, when I actually see it, it looks downright...
Forum: Freight Operations and Observations 17th January 2010, 15:26
Replies: 42
Views: 30,094
Posted By Triplex
I assume that was Orissa Cement: ...

I assume that was Orissa Cement:
http://india97780.yuku.com/forum/viewtopic/id/1084
http://forum.pakistanidefence.com/lofiversion/index.php/t5274.html
This practice was once common in India, but I...
Forum: Railway News from around the World 15th January 2010, 20:06
Replies: 15
Views: 6,760
Posted By Triplex
Just remember, when an American says "ton", they...

Just remember, when an American says "ton", they mean short ton (2000lb) by default, rather than long ton (2240lb). Still makes them a lot heavier than British equipment. Even most American locos...
Forum: Say Hello 18th November 2009, 02:24
Replies: 8
Views: 3,007
Posted By Triplex
Welcome! I also have some interest in...

Welcome!

I also have some interest in Indonesian railways. (It's been a while since I've seen that old name.)
Forum: Say Hello 7th August 2009, 18:47
Replies: 9
Views: 2,589
Posted By Triplex
Hello, Jonty... I resent that! Aside from...

Hello, Jonty...


I resent that! Aside from German "same" looking better than most British steam ( ;) ), Germany was once known for a large number of unusual locomotives. I suppose most of that...
Forum: Passenger Operations and Observations 5th August 2009, 21:08
Replies: 2
Views: 2,518
Posted By Triplex
British and European passenger cars are under 70...

British and European passenger cars are under 70 feet long, IIRC. But American passenger cars are 85-89 feet long, and I believe they're a lot heavier too, both overall and per passenger.
Forum: Say Hello 10th July 2009, 19:41
Replies: 5
Views: 2,166
Posted By Triplex
Welcome aboard! You may have just got into...

Welcome aboard!

You may have just got into railway art, but you must've been doing something similar before. I like your shading style - a little different from what I'm used to seeing from...
Forum: Say Hello 3rd July 2009, 16:24
Replies: 274
Views: 302,224
Posted By Triplex
Much younger than most here, and I still can't...

Much younger than most here, and I still can't remember how it started. My parents tell me I was drawn to trains by the time I was three, but anthing more than that...

The only thing I can...
Forum: Narrow Gauge 17th June 2009, 21:00
Replies: 8
Views: 4,195
Posted By Triplex
Not just in the USA. There was dual gauge in many...

Not just in the USA. There was dual gauge in many countries. Indeed, almost anywhere more than one gauge existed, there would be some dual gauge somewhere. In the past, there were some places with...
Forum: Narrow Gauge 26th May 2009, 15:49
Replies: 8
Views: 4,195
Posted By Triplex
Yes, that's the place (and photo) I was thinking...

Yes, that's the place (and photo) I was thinking of.
Forum: Narrow Gauge 13th May 2009, 18:29
Replies: 8
Views: 4,195
Posted By Triplex
But the best-known 3-gauge station in Australia...

But the best-known 3-gauge station in Australia (what was it, anyway?) doesn't have 3 gauges anymore.

There were some triple-gauge stations in India (5'6", metre and 2'6" or 2') but I don't know...
Forum: Say Hello 10th May 2009, 17:24
Replies: 14
Views: 4,154
Posted By Triplex
Assuming you're going for total realism, the Re...

Assuming you're going for total realism, the Re 4/4 is your best success.

Oh, and welcome aboard.
Forum: Say Hello 8th April 2009, 16:02
Replies: 14
Views: 4,069
Posted By Triplex
Do I know of it? Yes. My interests lie more in...

Do I know of it? Yes. My interests lie more in the direction of freight, and railways with more locomotives.
Forum: Say Hello 6th April 2009, 21:14
Replies: 14
Views: 4,069
Posted By Triplex
What makes you think I haven't already got into...

What makes you think I haven't already got into studying Britain? ;) I started getting into the Rail Blue era a few years ago, and since then into steam.
Forum: Say Hello 4th April 2009, 23:10
Replies: 14
Views: 4,069
Posted By Triplex
Well, hello

Tristan, 23. Closest railroader in my family was a grandfather I never really knew. Interested in railways since... before I can remember. Wish I could remember, though. That is, I lived in BC in the...
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