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Re: CP 3084 in maroon and grey
What a great picture. Anxiously awaiting several more hopefully from a few feet further back. Thanks to Dan Ellis for the first photo of the unit (and Brian D. Switzer for posting it). Will now have
By Richard Dilley <rdilley@...> · #3925 ·
Extended Range DB/UP DAsh 8s/3084
I believe a number of Soo SD40-2s have been retrofitted with extended range DB. They can be identified with a more pronounced hump/box structure just ahead of the grids. The 5402-5414 I believe
By Ross Harrison <ross.harrison@...> · #3922 ·
Re: CP extended range dynamic and fuel tanks
"Phil Mason" <pmason@...> wrote (in part) I'm not disagreeing with the statement as I have also seen this kind of thinking, but it does seem ironic that someone (or a group of people)
By Mike Salfi <msalfi@...> · #3923 ·
Admin Note: Copyright discussion group
A while back we got into the copyright debate which I felt I had to cut off as being off-topic. I got a little off-list flack for that, but I still believe it was the proper action since it has
By Bill Miller <bmiller@...> · #3921 ·
Re: CP 3084 in maroon and grey
I have been unable to get into Brian's page to see this beastie. Anyone else having this problem? pb Peter Bowers To Reply: click on Owen Sound, Ont. Canada
By PBowers <57era@...> · #3930 ·
UP GE test completed
Road foreman bulletin at work says the test program for the UP C40-8's is over. Anyone hear what the verdict is? I would imagine not good as 9144 seemed to be a shop queen. I don't have any idea how
By Thunderhawk <cjones@...> · #3919 ·
Re: CP 3084 in maroon and grey
action the Every with these wishes forgets why they painted the 3084 this way in the first place. When you think about it, a GP38 is the most logical choice, even if they never wore grey and maroon
By Douglas Cummings <ihp@...> · #3917 ·
Re: CP 3084 in maroon and grey -Reply
A friend of mine did up an Athearn AC4400CW in CP script. Looked really good. Doug From: "Chris Davidson" <Trainman79@...> Yes it is a great paint scheme. I've always been a fan of the
By Doug Baker <bakerd@...> · #3918 ·
Re: CP extended range dynamic and fuel tanks
Like Bob Eley, I have been running CPR SD40's and SD40-2's since the late 1970's, and none of them have extended range DB. The CPR Dash 2's do have the same DB blister as extended range, however the
By Phil Mason <pmason@...> · #3911 ·
Re: eXpressway service to Detroit
I have photos of both Expressway locomotives on my site. The URL is: http://bswitzer.railfan.net/ Brian.
By Brian D. Switzer <herkamur@...> · #3910 ·
Re: quirks
The following are trains expected to be called @ London 544 2130 502 2131 TCS 31731 2200 508 2230 922 2304 924 0001 407 0130 just making things up, as does the line up....LOL
By timothy.organ@... · #3907 ·
Re: CP extended range dynamic and fuel tanks
--- Bob Eley <genlee@...> wrote: Would that be your Mac computer, or your MAC engine?!?!... Or
By Christian Base <cbase@...> · #3905 ·
Re: CP 3084 in maroon and grey
You may get a fight from the warbonnet fans on that one. You might want to say "one of the most"
By Douglas Cummings <ihp@...> · #3906 ·
Re: CP coal trains
From: Chris McKinnon Last night I saw a CP coal train with only 2 ACs' headed for Roberts Bank in Langley. The train had one midtrain and one robot with aluminum Procor hoppers. This is the first
By John Leeming <john_leeming@...> · #3915 ·
Re: CP 3084 in maroon and grey
Correct me if I am wrong, but didn't these units get delivered in the action red paint scheme? Why not pick a unit on the roster that actually wore the tuscan and grey paint scheme such as the
By Mike Salfi <msalfi@...> · #3914 ·
At the Falls this morning..
At Smiths Falls, Ont this morning march 27, 2000 between 04:12am to 07:19am #923-27 04:12am Arrival (CP 5637, 5652 ) (Westbound - Belleville Sub.) #472-23 05:28am Departure (CP 6054,
By lanthlu@... · #3896 ·
Re: CP 1400's Roof Mounted Mars(?) Light
These were applied to passenger power and aimed roughly at a 30 to 40 degree angle skyward. I can remember sitting in the dome car at night (travelling from Sudbury to Montreal) and watching as they
By Mike Salfi <msalfi@...> · #3913 ·
Re: CP extended range dynamic and fuel tanks
I have been running SD40's for CP since the late 70's and I have never found one of them with extended range dynamic brake. Our peak dynamic brake is about 19 mph and below 13 mph, it drops off
By Bob Eley <genlee@...> · #3904 ·
Re: Contest
Paul, The Contest sounds very interesting. Could you explain the judging a little more? I don't understand if the photos can be from locations system wide or just Div 295, and how they pertain to
By jpaulb1@... · #3920 ·
quirks
dis-regard the fake addresses at the bottom of my postings..they're just things i make up...... first-up@all day.ca
By john kochan <specialk9@...> · #3902 ·