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Wankel Rotery Automotive Engines seemed to be a good idea in practive turned out not to work out so well RME replied to this thread 10 months ago Posted 11 months ago by CandOforprogress2	33	3700
Locomotive Brake BaltACD replied to this thread 10 months ago Posted 10 years ago by hf1001	33	7491
C&O 7534 CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread 10 months ago Posted 10 months ago by NorthWest	1	1039
stored power csx ATSFGuy replied to this thread 10 months ago Posted 11 months ago by chicagorails	3	1309
Cat turbo fires in Argentina Firelock76 replied to this thread 10 months ago Posted 10 months ago by Buslist	7	1551
Seems that DIesal is about a doller and change higher then Gasoline erikem replied to this thread 10 months ago Posted 10 months ago by CandOforprogress2	25	2423
BNSF Dash 9 with strange exhaust stack WindyCityRails replied to this thread 10 months ago Posted one year ago by eolafan	9	4226
new locomotives on csx Saturnalia replied to this thread 10 months ago Posted 11 months ago by chicagorails	6	2011
Styling or Prototype model??? trainmaster247 replied to this thread 11 months ago Posted 11 months ago by trainmaster247	4	1257
White Pass and Yukon Route - the rebuilt 'shovelnose' diesels ROBERT WILLISON replied to this thread 11 months ago Posted one year ago by owlsroost	10	2638
Favorite Locos...? samfp1943 replied to this thread 11 months ago Posted 7 years ago by GaryWF59	71	16381
GEVO 250 MAINTENCE HISTORY Posted 11 months ago by HERBYD	0	587
Metrolink F125s Delivered? RME replied to this thread 11 months ago Posted 11 months ago by Anonymous	17	2613
ALP45DP Lights pajrr replied to this thread 11 months ago Posted 11 months ago by alloboard	1	636
Little Joe questions M636C replied to this thread 11 months ago Posted 11 months ago by gregrudd	5	1173
Long Hood Versus Short Hood ATSFGuy replied to this thread 11 months ago Posted one year ago by NWP SWP	58	6915
New BNSF Paint Scheme ATSFGuy replied to this thread 11 months ago Posted one year ago by caldreamer	8	2873
News Wire: UP is accepting production SD70ACe-T4s again CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread 11 months ago Posted one year ago by Brian Schmidt	5	1678
Nuke Powered Bombers Aircraft and Salt Power CandOforprogress2 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by CandOforprogress2	16	2356
Ground Relay Circuit Trouble GP40 RME replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by ONRelectrician	6	1911
Locomotive "Whistle"? mudchicken replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by writesong	70	5674
SD60M And SD60M-3 external Differences Bryan Jones replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by caldreamer	12	3325
Amtrak SC-44 Chargers at Fullerton CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by HybridHobby	4	1304
GP15 question CSSHEGEWISCH replied to this thread one year ago Posted 10 years ago by CNW 6000	18	5639
ATSF/BNSF and the SD75I/M ATSFGuy replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by YoHo1975	20	3286
how do airbrakes work?????? CandOforprogress2 replied to this thread one year ago Posted 9 years ago by wisandsouthernkid	22	5365
Norfolk Southern is going to start a rebuilding program for their Dash 8's and Dash 9's NorthWest replied to this thread one year ago Posted 3 years ago by Leo_Ames	280	49397
Elephant style Saturnalia replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by NareBNSF	14	2698
Photo Error In May Issue Of Trains Magazine My Shadow replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by SooBoy61	1	841
Turbine Locomotives tdmidget replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Benjamin J. Temple	18	3257