by etna9726b
Any metallurgists out there? Any chance CVHW stands for carbon vanadium hot wrought?
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duckpin wrote:5x5 rail is 80# ASCE.elecuyer wrote:Did you measure the rail height and width (at the base) by chance? (Or would you be willing to go back and do so?)I went today and measure in a few places. It's 5 inches tall by 5 inches wide.
Too bad, it'd be nice to reuse this if possible. What is the shelf life of unused rails, anyway?
etna9726b wrote:Any metallurgists out there? Any chance CVHW stands for carbon vanadium hot wrought?More than likely its CV for Central Vermont..but the HW??
FLRailFan1 wrote:I believe the Fitchville spur went to Union Camp cardboard Box facory in Fitchville. I should see if I can get a friend to conform it for me. Nice Pictures!!Nice photos.