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55233
Our Govt in Oz is leading the way with coal gas sequestration, spending, about $US 800k committed to research, and $US 4 million committed this year to a pilot...
stephen buck
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Oct 1, 2007
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55234
Hi Guys, Splitting of the throat was often undertaken dispite the best efforts of Loco Supers' to stop the practice as the increase in coal consumption could...
vincent bashford
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Oct 1, 2007
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55235
Gday All Stephen, I must have mised a previous post. What are these Ghosts. They sound like Sydney Sparks. Can you give more details or send me a piccy...
Mick Duncan
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Oct 1, 2007
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55236
Gday All A good simple will produce about 1 DBHP from 3 lbs of good bitumius coal. At a firing rate of about 120 lbs/sq ft GA, about 7 lbs of steam from each...
Mick Duncan
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Oct 1, 2007
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55237
Vince, That's it! Usually done with a recalcitrant (non)steamer, and using the screw link coupling, from the for'd lok hook, with the screw cross-bar (ball end...
herbgarratt
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Oct 1, 2007
11:40 am
55238
Mick, Pretty close to the mark. Now place all of this in context, vis a vis the fuel consumption (expressed in BTU's/nett ton-mile) required to do the same job...
herbgarratt
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Oct 1, 2007
11:48 am
55239
[pardon me for not keeping up. I've some odds and ends squirrelled awy for reply. <fx as various say 'arggggggh> 8)>>] ... Can't think why not. To pick one...
Dave Pierson
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Oct 1, 2007
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55240
... Although we have enough space, Yahoo Files only allows you to load files as large as 5MB. I have some images in the presentation that are much larger than...
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Oct 1, 2007
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55241
... example ... without ... possible ... reliable ... to ... now ... except ... working ... Interesting stats. Some nations in the middle of the table...
Russell Neil Brown
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Oct 2, 2007
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55242
... to ... Russ, Juding from pix I've seen of the Ukranian (and adjacent regions') oilfields, the answer to your question is: - 'Spilling most of it...on the...
herbgarratt
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Oct 2, 2007
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55243
... 30% x ... world (other ... always ... broke. ... comparing engines built to the same standard of technology. Actual savings of compound vs...
Russell Neil Brown
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Oct 2, 2007
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55244
_____ From: steam_tech@yahoogroups.com [mailto:steam_tech@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of vincent bashford Sent: Monday, 1 October 2007 6:51 PM To:...
Stuart Kean
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Oct 2, 2007
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55245
... Just needs for everyone to start using their brains some more instead of just following the herd from place to place. I believe that a...
Russell Neil Brown
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Oct 2, 2007
10:21 pm
55246
... You are quite right, and it's an attitude problem not an energy problem. About 50% of the motor fuel consumed in N.America is wasted idling in traffic and...
m_j0hn_galt
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Oct 3, 2007
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55247
... problem. ... Come on! "Speeding" is not a waste - It's FUN! I really enjoy doing it (and it proves just how incompetent the UK traffic police are as the...
Chris Davison
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Oct 4, 2007
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55248
... idling in ... it ... time ... Middlesbrough ... However, ... anyone to ... journey, ... station ... in ... support ... Chris and MJG, I recently, and quite...
herbgarratt
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Oct 5, 2007
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55249
Aw, Come on Chris, what is your government doing with the money then? Put it in their Swiss bank accounts? Best regards Jos...
jjgkoopmans
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Oct 5, 2007
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55250
Ours does...and they're in the process of getting caught! Cheers, OP ... then? ... idling in ... (and it ... time ... Middlesbrough ... was ... However, ... ...
herbgarratt
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Oct 5, 2007
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55251
... That's about the one thing I woldn't accuse them of. It is claimed that "tax is the price we pay for living in a civilised society"; I feel that on '07s UK...
Chris Davison
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Oct 5, 2007
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55252
... then? ... civilised ... tax ... it ... Its all about "rendering unto Caesar". The basic currency/taxation engine hasn't greatly changed since...
Russell Neil Brown
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Oct 5, 2007
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55253
... on, ... today ... Russ, And add to that coming quite close to losing Oz (as a milking cow), again due to taxation on gold miners...but narrowly averted. ...
herbgarratt
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Oct 6, 2007
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55254
... <jjg.koopmans@> ... money ... no ... the ... performance ... you ... the ... century ... colonies ... Mahatma ... as ... end ... cow), ... All too true....
Russell Neil Brown
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Oct 6, 2007
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55255
R.B. wrote.. " I was always impressed with the exploits of "Prince Leonard of Hutt". Remember him ? The cheeky W. A. wheat cocky in the 1970's who unilaterally...
Peter Brown
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Oct 6, 2007
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55256
... paying ... money ... taxation. ... Russ, Last I heard of him, he was making quite a tidy (Oz tax free!) living out of allowing tourism to his Kingdom, and...
herbgarratt
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Oct 6, 2007
2:45 pm
55257
Rose Wilder Lane, The Discovery of Freedom, said the Romans levied taxes to care for the poor. They were too much to pay for a lot of people, so the went on...
william wendt
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Oct 6, 2007
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55258
Are taxes the price we pay for civilization? Or the other way around? Russell Neil Brown <parachute@...> wrote: --- In...
william wendt
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Oct 6, 2007
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55259
We have long had our "illegal tax protestors" here, an appelation they do not mind as long as it is understood as protesting an illegal tax. Some are just off...
william wendt
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Oct 6, 2007
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55260
... around? ... An essential characteristic of all empires is the need to continually expand the voluntary, or involuntary tax base. In theory...
Russell Neil Brown
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Oct 6, 2007
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55261
Hi there guys!! I am new to the group and i have been on a quest for some info on the Lehigh nad New England's 400 class 2-10-0 built by bladwin in 1929-31 and...
Mike Trawinski
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Oct 7, 2007
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55262
Y'all might find this interesting. http://www.discovery.org/a/4022 Kurt...
Kurt Greske
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Oct 7, 2007
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