G E C40,44,60'S CABS

stantaras

Member since
March 2002
11 posts

Posted by stantaras on Wednesday, July 7, 2004 7:58 PM

Are the Cabs on these units the same for all G E models?

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bnsfkline

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October 2002
From: St. Louis Area, Florrisant to be specific!!!!!!!!!
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Posted by bnsfkline on Wednesday, July 7, 2004 9:52 PM

yes

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csxengineer98

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October 2002
From: US
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Posted by csxengineer98 on Thursday, July 8, 2004 5:04 PM

just about... some of the opptions might very.....NS has some that have the standerd AAR controll stands with the computer screens monted where the old fashon air gages would be..insted of the desktop style stand...but over all..yes they are all just about the same..
csx engineer

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mvlandsw

Member since
December 2001
1,190 posts

Posted by mvlandsw on Friday, July 9, 2004 6:15 AM

The first CSX C40-8's (7500- 7650) came with the narrow short hood and the AAR control stand.

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wabash1

Member since
April 2001
From: US
2,849 posts

Posted by wabash1 on Friday, July 9, 2004 6:36 AM

csx engineer

unless it was a conrail engine or one that was ordered before the take over all ns engines are control stand.

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csxengineer98

Member since
October 2002
From: US
2,358 posts

Posted by csxengineer98 on Friday, July 9, 2004 3:16 PM

QUOTE: Originally posted by wabash1

csx engineer

unless it was a conrail engine or one that was ordered before the take over all ns engines are control stand.

oh ok..i have only been on a handfull of NS power.... and only 1 wide body -9 funny thing to about gonrail power...the -8s have computer screens..and the older brake...the ones you have to cut in and out manual..not with the computer...
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eolafan

Member since
December 2001
From: Aurora, IL
4,515 posts

Posted by eolafan on Friday, July 9, 2004 4:01 PM

The C60AC units seem to have double exhaust stacks (side by side) rather than the single stacks on most other GE units, why is that?

Eolafan (a.k.a. Jim)

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