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Old 03-14-2021, 12:16 AM
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Originally Posted by steve25 View Post
45%!!!!
Percent of grades like used on Railroads , would since there rated at a 100 ft lenght would mean a rise of 45 ft in just that small 100 ft run!!

That’s massive !!

I agree 45 PERCENT is massive, but the 45 DEGREES quoted from the first post is almost twice as steep.

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