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by ohwp 4392 days ago
Other answer: with a lot of model trains: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vC-dmKHiCnY#t=445
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According to the video about 100 kg tractive force is enough to get the locomotive moving. That's a lot less than I expected (though I've seen a video of a strongman called John Massis pulling a loc by his teeth).