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NKP 765 break-in, March 2005

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NKP 765 break-in, March 2005

  by Hoosier Joe
 
The Nickel Plate Berkshire was tested on the Chicago,Fort Wayne & Eastern on March 25th.It ran at least 80 miles pulling a GP50 that was dynamic braking.No trouble with hot bearings or anything. Joe

  by Engineer James
 
Well, good news for those people. I am glad to here that the old berk is running fine. Is is good, especially with having PM #1225 really close, berks are so under rated, by the rail community.
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