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Forum: Off Topic Discussions 05-21-2019, 12:46 PM
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Posted By GO DAWG GO
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions 05-14-2019, 06:17 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,186
Posted By GO DAWG GO
Have you ever seen a train run over a 930? LOL....

Have you ever seen a train run over a 930? LOL. This was taken the day of the Porsche Timeline at Lake Arrowhead.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pbO82Y3bGSs

This is some of the stuff I'm...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 05-13-2019, 06:57 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,186
Posted By GO DAWG GO
Here are some pictures taken at Ogden station! ...

Here are some pictures taken at Ogden station!


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Forum: Off Topic Discussions 05-12-2019, 06:00 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,186
Posted By GO DAWG GO
Just 600 tons...😀 all my photos are 8 megs and...

Just 600 tons...😀 all my photos are 8 megs and this site.. no ..nada! Tomorrow I will process the shots for viewing..
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 05-11-2019, 11:29 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,186
Posted By GO DAWG GO
They are using it for dynamic braking and...

They are using it for dynamic braking and electrical power for the passenger cars.
Both engineers Ed and Ted told me the double head steamers have run away power at certain throttle settings and...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 05-11-2019, 08:14 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,186
Posted By GO DAWG GO
Yes! still in Ogden and ready to get some better...

Yes! still in Ogden and ready to get some better pictures without the crowd! 4014 leaves tomorrow back to Cheyenne. I met most of the crew and Ed Dickens is a class...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 05-06-2019, 06:05 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,186
Posted By GO DAWG GO
Thanks Oberst...:) Watch this great...

Thanks Oberst...:)


Watch this great video!...This has some great footage. lengthy but high quality!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RR7Q27cIEvo
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 05-03-2019, 07:39 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,186
Posted By GO DAWG GO
Glad you liked it Jeff! I'm leaving...

Glad you liked it Jeff!

I'm leaving Wednesday to Ogden to see it and go to the 150th anniversary of the Golden Spike ceremony at Promontory Summit. Big Boy and 844 will double head to Ogden for...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 05-03-2019, 06:21 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,186
Posted By GO DAWG GO
Another view! ...

Another view!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNpaKHiyvRo


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6nIawf-FK8M
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 05-03-2019, 06:02 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,186
Posted By GO DAWG GO
Big Boy 4014 First Test Run

Last night they took Big Boy for its first test sequence. Left Cheyenne to Greeley ~50 miles. I understand the run was limited to max of 25 MPH. Generally you would want to keep it under that until...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 04-26-2019, 12:58 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,867
Posted By GO DAWG GO
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions 04-26-2019, 12:57 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,867
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions 04-26-2019, 12:55 PM
Replies: 102,823
Views: 29,312,276
Posted By GO DAWG GO
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions 04-24-2019, 09:10 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,867
Posted By GO DAWG GO
AB>> Don't sugarcoat it....I have heard many say...

AB>> Don't sugarcoat it....I have heard many say that only real men operated these especially down south where it was humid. Atleast Big Boys had an automatic coal auger/Archemedes screw. No coal on...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 04-24-2019, 08:30 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,867
Posted By GO DAWG GO
Santa Fe 3751 is beautiful! Watch this: Too...

Santa Fe 3751 is beautiful!

Watch this: Too cool!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xp-b4Ce4Mf4
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 04-24-2019, 07:48 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,867
Posted By GO DAWG GO
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BRIDGES!
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 04-24-2019, 06:32 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,867
Posted By GO DAWG GO
Here is two of my G scale Big Boys running around...

Here is two of my G scale Big Boys running around my mountain home. These locomotives weigh 75 pounds and are ~5 feet long.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYQjlt7hk9Q
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 04-23-2019, 07:30 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,867
Posted By GO DAWG GO
Its about wheel/ load distribution. It is well...

Its about wheel/ load distribution. It is well within the heavy side of the UP spec. UP has looked at and factored these weight dynamics.. We're still good! :)
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 04-23-2019, 01:31 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,867
Posted By GO DAWG GO
Jeff, I wanted the Rivarossi HO Big Boy when...

Jeff,

I wanted the Rivarossi HO Big Boy when I had my paper route.. It was $69 dollars all day in Model railroader magazine. LOL. I have three of these now..G scale 4014, 4000 and 4005. Great...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 04-23-2019, 11:49 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,867
Posted By GO DAWG GO
Its kind of like the P-51 vs Spitfire and the...

Its kind of like the P-51 vs Spitfire and the best propeller drive aircraft of WWII. Both had the nuances. But, Big Boy did carry more tonnage at faster speeds than most other. Again, arguably the...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 04-23-2019, 11:13 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,867
Posted By GO DAWG GO
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Union Pacific Towing 4014 back to Cheyenne in...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 04-23-2019, 11:01 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,867
Posted By GO DAWG GO
Union Pacific Big Boy 4014 ready to run!!!

Union Pacific's Big Boy #4014 has been completely overhauled to good as new condition and is due to leave Cheyenne Wy. and meet up in Ogden, Utah, May 9th to participate in the 150th anniversary of...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 04-04-2019, 06:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 577
Posted By GO DAWG GO
First of all That is not Bud...

First of all That is not Bud Anderson.:confused:.and he didn't say that that way. Miss quote. He did say he shot a German up in his shoot only because the German was picking off parashooting ...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 09-10-2018, 11:59 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 4,641
Posted By GO DAWG GO
"Contact" > Jodi Foster One of the best movies...

"Contact" > Jodi Foster One of the best movies ever made if you are smart enough to understand it...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 07-19-2018, 12:33 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,984
Posted By GO DAWG GO
Where is Daep and Byron? I'm sure they have spent...

Where is Daep and Byron? I'm sure they have spent many hours in front of the mirror. I'm sure they have plenty of pictures of themselves in the mirror too. I'm sure you could find a thousand or two...
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