Friday, November 10, 2023

The heat that must have generated!

 


7 comments:

  1. Having worked in that industry (Wabtec), that was likely a stuck brake or axle, not from an emergency stop. Emergency stops can flat spot wheels, but not like that.

    Still a rather interesting picture.

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    1. locked brake pulling on an empty (or light) car.

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    2. Bearings seized.

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  2. Commander Cody and his Lost Planet Airmen-
    "The brakes are good, ties square".
    Or something like that.

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    1. "The brakes are good, the tires fair"

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  3. And it takes more than a jack and tire iron to put on the spare…

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  4. I'm not familiar with this new stuff, but is that a speedometer cable going down to the axle?

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