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tp49 -- Jet fuel, kerosene, home heating oil and diesel fuel are variations on a theme. Once upon a time they were just about one and the same, if not the same. The different fuels have become more specialized over the years to take into account temperature ranges, especially low temps...

Interesting: http://www.trainorders.com/discussion/read...i=54213&t=54157 Explains what happened and why. The following message seems to confim his experience.

"This is the end of our broadcast day..." Roll the Stars and Stripes... Funny how you miss some things.

Bill, slightly OT, but isn't it amazing how aromas and tastes can instantly rewind time? Regards, Mike

Whoa. Didn't intend to kill this thread... after all you *can* get a Cinnabon there... :P Edit: Odd, I posted this at 5:30 PM EDT. Is the server in Anchorage, AK??? :huh:

I'm even more impressed now guys! This from an old poop of 58. OP Mike :D

I'd like to throw in an observation here... Having "read the mail" on this site for a while, it's clear to me that you younger guys are not just railfans, but see the importance of rail now and in the future. You have offered very well thought out plans and observations. You see the importance...

From the outside, NY Penn looks like any other faceless office building. Once you have lowered yourself to the the station area, you're in a congested, low ceilinged, subturanian hole. A glorified subway stop with fast food. The Port Authority Bus Terminal looks like a shrine in comparison...