What does sure-footed mean?
Sure-footed means Alternative form of surefooted..
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Alternative form of surefooted..
7. Engines to be made as sure footed as possible by high factors of adhesion, sensitive regulator, and efficient sanding gear.
Over a road of such gradients, this is a very substantial weight for a Class "6" engine, and especially one with the not too sure-footed propensities of a Bulleid Pacific.
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Sure-footed means Alternative form of surefooted..
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7. Engines to be made as sure footed as possible by high factors of adhesion, sensitive regulator, and efficient sanding gear.
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