1938 Franklin HS Band on a Train

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Wish I could say anode watt would ampen ... certainly not their volt, though. Hope they're headed for ohm. :wink:
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I note some resistance has come up.
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These puns are getting to be re-volt-ing

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ΩG!
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Come on, enough puns. Get this thread back on track!
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Curmudgeon wrote:
k001k47 wrote:Come on, enough puns. Get this thread back on track!
Watt?! This board ran off the rails years ago!
Bah-doom-boom-crash!!! :roll:
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Guilty as charged. :lol:
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hbcrandy wrote:For all of you guys who are railroad junkies as well as tuba fanatics, the locomotive that are posing on and around is a Milwaukee Road, Bipolar, electric locomotive.

aka the bi-Polar Express....


You would think the train company would just use a whistle like everyone else....
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ken k wrote:
hbcrandy wrote:For all of you guys who are railroad junkies as well as tuba fanatics, the locomotive that are posing on and around is a Milwaukee Road, Bipolar, electric locomotive.
You would think the train company would just use a whistle like everyone else....
Don't want to spike your thought, but he couldn't as the engine builder Generally Electrifying wanted to try out their new fangled multiple air horns idea. Wonder if those guys out front could be considered gandy dancers.
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Curmudgeon wrote:
k001k47 wrote:Come on, enough puns. Get this thread back on track!
Watt?! This board ran off the rails years ago!
bloke wrote:It was pretty good until late summer of 2007.
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