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flikers
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PostPosted: 23:04 - 22 May 2015    Post subject: Reply with quote
Raffles wrote:
[sore loser mode] Steam trains, traction engines, power stations etc are all coal powered and therefore ineligible. So there [/sore loser mode]

BTW Well done, flikers Thumbs Up


A good loser will always be a loser Wink
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noobRider
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PostPosted: 23:11 - 22 May 2015    Post subject: Reply with quote
Good point Raffles. Lets move on to round 3 if Flikers can get us going
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weasley
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PostPosted: 07:58 - 23 May 2015    Post subject: Reply with quote
Raffles wrote:
[sore loser mode] Steam trains, traction engines, power stations etc are all coal powered and therefore ineligible. So there [/sore loser mode]

BTW Well done, flikers Thumbs Up


So what is steam powered then?!
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flikers
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PostPosted: 08:50 - 23 May 2015    Post subject: Reply with quote
A steam train and/or traction engine are steam powed. The coal is only used to heat the water, the steam actually drives the piston. The coal is not powering the engine, just heating water.
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noobRider
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PostPosted: 11:35 - 23 May 2015    Post subject: Reply with quote
flikers wrote:
A steam train and/or traction engine are steam powed. The coal is only used to heat the water, the steam actually drives the piston. The coal is not powering the engine, just heating water.

In Raffles steam iron the electricity is just heating the water, the steam is ironing the clothes.
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