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[quote]QUOTE: <i>Originally posted by M636C</i> <br /><br />I think EMD selected SD70ACe to indicate derivation from a well known successful predecessor, rather than from the relatively little known SD75. The SD90 with the 4300 HP engine is the real origin of the SD70ACe.[/quote] <br /> <br />I see your point. The 75's were not really successful so I can see why EMD may not have wanted to associate a new line of locomotives with them, even though they had the same HP. <br />
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