Ever seen a 1-0-1 or maybe a 0-2-0 .. thoughts?

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It’s a 1-1-0

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Yeah I think you got something there!

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I vote 1-0-1. But is this a rebuild of an old steam cycle?

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Don’t know that I would want that much steam exhausting in the neighborhood of the family jewels.

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There’s always the locomotives for this…

http://www.arrts-arrchives.com/NYBB.html

Or this. Jawohl? Mein Irisch kind, wo weilest du? (There are so many reasons…)

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Balt makes a good point. When I was a kid in Vermont, delivering papers, I used to think about a steam bike. I would ride my bicycle on my paper route. It was then that I discovered Trains and Railroad magazines, and my love of the iron horse began.

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Re The Lartigue Monorailway- well at least there is no mistaking which way the switch is lined up.

Could it become unbalanced and tip over? Or impossible?

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So THAT’s where Lex Luthor wound up, running a steam tourist railway in Ireland!

Well he seems happy enough, and as long as it keeps him out of Superman’s hair it’s all good.