Yes, it should be, since CAT-powered locomotives have been doomed to failure in the past... Matt "The Z Man" Adams Cheif Everything Officer Delaware & Hudson...
I just added a folder for my Annawan and Rochester Railroad and filed a copy of our 2009 promotional calendar featuring a photo of SW-7 21 on the Springfield...
I cannot seem to locate an undec SD90 or SD9043 by KATO. So I am going to use a KATO SD70MAC and I am going to paint it up in DM&IR maroon and gold. Still...
Is that Rochester, New York or Rochester, Minnesota? Sorry, I admit I haven't really been following the group much as of lately. ... From: Fred LeSage...
The logo was drawn up by a friend of mine (a graphic artist) about 20 years ago. The orange and blue scheme was patterned after ICG's short-lived orange and...
Believe it or not, it's Rochester, IL. The Annawan and Rochester is a shortline patterned after the operations of Chicago and Illinois Midland and the diesel...
I wouldn't go yelling that from rooftops. As the TC&W, and RRV&W have the former BN GP20 CATS, and the fomer SOO LINE GP 15, and GP 30 CAT rebuilds, all done...
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Jan 12, 2009 2:53 am
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Oh okay, sorry about that, I wasn't even thinking about Illinois, I just thought Minnesota because I have relatives in Farmington and we always stop in...
Assuming you're talking to me and my comment about how Cat-powered unit seem to fall into disfavor with the class 1's, they may be out there, but the BN GP20C...
List, After a bit of a learning curve, I have managed to create renderings of the "new" Peoria & Eastern's paint schemes in MS Paint. One file shows GP15-1 603...
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Very nice! We're working on something similar up here at New England Rail System -- rebuilding our GP40-2s with 8-710s for better fuel economy, better...
Hi folks, Thanks for posting those photos, Hank, some interesting modifications in the works! The plated-over radiator screens make a nice departure from ...
The Blue Diamond SD38MD is a one of a kind rebuild. The unit is named "John Henry" since the unit is assigned to the Blue Diamond Leeds plant which is only a...
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Jan 19, 2009 5:35 am
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Jan 19, 2009 5:43 am
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The 2000hp I assume are in your SD-38MD would require a 16 cyl 645 in the configuration shown. A twelve cyl 645 non-turbo (as shown) would be 1500hp,...
I got my numbers mixed up. I appreciate the clarification. Was up way too late last night... Hank ... From: John Gadow To: pfmsig@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Not a rebuild..but I have a drawing I modified (and will later post when I have permission). I am working on the history of a new railroad (the MAL)...and the...
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In my opinion what the big class 1s do not like about the CATS is they have to keep "x-ammount of parts "on hand", vs a road that has GEs or EMDs, the parts...
Actually, CAT parts are easier to find and to get than EMD and GEVO parts. CAT dealers can actually get the parts needed in about a days time, depending...
Id think it would have something to do with Cat & railroad re-builders not working together on that sale... Now that CAT owns Progress Rail, they're going to...