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"True diesel" BaltACD replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Lithonia Operator	34	5109
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CN GE/Wabtec rebuilds Ulrich replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by SD70Dude	4	2443
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Der Hindenberg has entered the chat Backshop replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by YoHo1975	3	1191
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And then another Joule appeared This time passenger YoHo1975 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by YoHo1975	9	1720
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Milwaukee Road's Frankenlocomotives BEAUSABRE replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by BEAUSABRE	7	3553
EMD Locomotives -- 'Trade In' Division BEAUSABRE replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by sswcharlie	7	1876
Why were E units not suitable for freight? ATLANTIC CENTRAL replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Ulrich	65	7578
New look at A&B SD60MAC9500 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Enzoamps	5	1104
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