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7 was first to be taken in hand , with work starting on Wednesday afternoon , the 28th . It was decided to change the gear ratio on the three cars , cutting down top speed but giving more power at lower speeds , evidently with the idea ...
7 was first to be taken in hand , with work starting on Wednesday afternoon , the 28th . It was decided to change the gear ratio on the three cars , cutting down top speed but giving more power at lower speeds , evidently with the idea ...
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In 1946 car 53 was taken to Chico where it was in storage at Mulberry Shops of Sacramento Northern ; photo at right shows this car at Chico after receiving its primer coat . ( JIG ) After its sad destruction by fire at Fine Station on ...
In 1946 car 53 was taken to Chico where it was in storage at Mulberry Shops of Sacramento Northern ; photo at right shows this car at Chico after receiving its primer coat . ( JIG ) After its sad destruction by fire at Fine Station on ...
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Those who were here in the early days as well as those who have since invested their money and taken a chance on Vallejo's prosperity are condemning the cut rate warfare started by Piper , Aden , Goodall & Co. in no uncertain terms .
Those who were here in the early days as well as those who have since invested their money and taken a chance on Vallejo's prosperity are condemning the cut rate warfare started by Piper , Aden , Goodall & Co. in no uncertain terms .
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Contents
FOREWORD | 6 |
SETTING THE SCENE | 7 |
THE VALLEJO BENICIA NAPA VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY | 25 |
Copyright | |
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