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1. [CBQ] Dutch Drop (score: 1): Author: "cvlk" <cvlk@comcast.net>; Date: Sun, 14 Feb 2010 21:27:21 -0600; I checked a couple of good general references I have on railroad folklore and they don't have any explanation for the origin of the term "Dutch Drop". There is a reference to a "Dutch clock" which wa; /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-02/msg00115.html (10,958 bytes)
2. Re: [CBQ] Dutch Drop (score: 1): Author: wade griffis <wadegriffi@att.net>; Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2010 16:29:23 -0800 (PST); This "speed" seems to be a bit unusual . I believe I've read more than one place that 18 mph is the speed to avoid. From what I remember the 18 mph is the maximum harmonic for most freight cars and; /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-02/msg00128.html (11,417 bytes)
3. [CBQ] Dutch drop (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@aol.com; Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2010 21:44:25 EST; Ok, Pete you asked so here goes. I dont recall making a pure "Dutch drop" per se. but more on that farther down in this email. You are correct that you would be up for an "investigation" today if you; /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-02/msg00135.html (15,930 bytes)
4. Re: [CBQ] Dutch drop (score: 1): Author: Jpslhedgpeth@aol.com; Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2010 22:18:43 -0500; Thanks Leo....I thought that you were going to tell the one where the farmer came along with his tractor and helped you get some cars "unfrogged"....but this seems to be a new one...Thanks Pete Ok, P; /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-02/msg00136.html (16,754 bytes)
5. [CBQ] Dutch Drop (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@aol.com; Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2010 22:36:58 EST; Pete, I'm not sure but I think the tractor rescue story is one of Karls. Other than my just told incident at Hinckley the other close call was at Milledgeville on another day when Bob Harding had to; /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-02/msg00137.html (10,033 bytes)
6. Re: [CBQ] Dutch Drop (score: 1): Author: Jpslhedgpeth@aol.com; Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 00:38:36 -0500; Thanks for the clarification Leo...Now as to my own experience...it's nowhere near yours....In my short three summer experience I participated in a few conventional drops...I was never entrusted with; /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-02/msg00139.html (12,943 bytes)

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