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To: Yankee

I don’t think my Chevy could pull all the wood I’d need to drive from Florida to Maine. :)


28 posted on 11/29/2009 6:10:44 AM PST by sig226 (Bring back Jimmy Carter!)
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To: sig226

That baby burned coal. Between 10-11 tons of Wyoming bituminous per hour, from Union Pacific’s own mines at Hannah and Rock Springs, when working at full capacity.

Wood burners went out with “Petticoat Junction”. (late 1800s)


49 posted on 11/29/2009 8:19:57 AM PST by Yankee (Welcome to Obama's Fourth Reich.)
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