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Review of Introduction to Steam Locomotives - How They Work DVD

Watch steam locomotives coast to coast in this exclusive DVD from Trains magazine. You'll see how locomotives work, see the engine stop and go, follow an engineer in training, and so much more!

See the true inner workings of steam locomotives in Introduction to Steam Locomotives DVD from Trains magazine. You'll get an exclusive view of popular steam locomotives like you've never seen before.


See the hidden insides of a steam locomotive as you get to view one cut in half.
How it works - see the various components working together.
Watch an engine while it operates.
Follow an engineer in training.
Differences among wood, coal, and oil-fired.
And much more.

Approximate run time: 90 minutes

Overall rating for this DVD? 5 Star Excellent
4 Star Very Good
3 Star Good
2 Star Fair
1 Star Poor

The rest is optional but appreciated.

In your opinion, how was the narration level? There was no narration.
Just enough.
Could have used more.
A little too much.
Way too much.
Narration can be turned off.

Aside from the content of the DVD, how would you rate the image quality (sharpness, camera steadiness, etc)? Poor.
A little rough around the edges.
Good.
Excellent!

How would you rate the VALUE of this video? Overpriced for the amount of enjoyment I got out of it.
Seemed a little high, but not too bad.
Fair.
Good value.
Excellent value!

Last question. Would you recommend this DVD to others? Definitely not!
Not unless they REALLY were interested in the subject matter.
Yes
Definitely.
A "Must Have"!

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