Favorite Diesel?

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Anonymous

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Posted by Anonymous on Tuesday, July 6, 2004 11:15 PM

Rock Island AB6's as a most favorite but i do like the SD40-2.

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Anonymous

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Posted by Anonymous on Tuesday, July 6, 2004 11:09 PM

GP40-2 and also SD70...

LC

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Anonymous

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Posted by Anonymous on Tuesday, July 6, 2004 10:50 PM

sante fe's blue and yellow GP-60's.....just because

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Randy Stahl

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Posted by Randy Stahl on Tuesday, July 6, 2004 10:39 PM

GP-40, GP-40 -2... Simple to maintain, strong,fast and ultra reliable. However I would not want to buy a turbo when it fails, blowers are about $20,000.00 chaeper
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Posted by Anonymous on Tuesday, July 6, 2004 9:41 PM

EMD SD40-2.
EMD SD70MAC.
WHY? THEIR POWER AND MOST OF ALL............THE "SOUND".
[bow]BNSF[bow]

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tree68

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Posted by tree68 on Tuesday, July 6, 2004 9:21 PM

GP-40, the SD's little brother, and another dependable (and fast) workhorse - the muscle car of it's day.

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