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Turbo-Compounding in locomotives? BaltACD replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 7 months ago by K_Boogie	4	1673
Restoration of NKP # 358 Posted 7 months ago by CMStPnP	0	624
New York Central 4003 SSW9389 replied to this thread 7 months ago Posted 8 months ago by SSW9389	4	1750
Tonnage Ratings BaltACD replied to this thread 8 months ago Posted 8 months ago by BaltACD	14	3179
Milwaukee Road's small fuel tanks Erik_Mag replied to this thread 8 months ago Posted 6 years ago by oarb00	20	9376
GP 38 and GP40 xBNSFer replied to this thread 8 months ago Posted 8 months ago by Bruce Frierdich	5	2096
Wabash 107 Erik_Mag replied to this thread 8 months ago Posted 8 months ago by SSW9389	6	1343
120 MPH T1 RailfanGXY replied to this thread 8 months ago Posted 7 years ago by daveklepper	147	57401
36" Dynamic Brake fans on SD38 YoHo1975 replied to this thread 9 months ago Posted one year ago by YoHo1975	48	7744
Interesting Video Showing the Workings of a 1920's Swiss Electric Locomotive kgbw49 replied to this thread 10 months ago Posted 10 months ago by JayBee	4	1413
I'm looking for info on a Dickson Manufacturing Co #1020 samfp1943 replied to this thread 10 months ago Posted 10 months ago by danielmorales0920	2	887
Rock Island Question wjstix replied to this thread 10 months ago Posted 10 months ago by Bruce Frierdich	4	1892
Alaska Railroad's SD70MACs M636C replied to this thread 10 months ago Posted one year ago by bogie_engineer	19	4545
GP9 Not loading Overmod replied to this thread 10 months ago Posted 11 months ago by Benlegault	14	2685
Foreign locomotives in the United States jeffhergert replied to this thread 11 months ago Posted one year ago by K_Boogie	27	6709
Chinese JT56ACe: a Class 66 in disguise? Overmod replied to this thread 11 months ago Posted 16 years ago by Flint Hills Tex	6	4881
Locomotive Idle bogie_engineer replied to this thread 11 months ago Posted one year ago by PJS1	18	5501
Will SCR/DEF bring back the EMD 710 . YoHo1975 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by BDA	7	2595
Locomotive annual issue? Backshop replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by 1019x	1	1376
THE NAPIER DELTIC - HEART OF "THE MOST POWERFUL DIESEL IN THE WORLD" Pneudyne replied to this thread one year ago Posted 3 years ago by BEAUSABRE	19	9165
Promised new "Unbuilt" YouTube series M636C replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Overmod	2	1831
U Boats Backshop replied to this thread one year ago Posted 6 years ago by southernalco	37	12994
Traction Motor Maintenance BaltACD replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by OCSCowboy	6	3222
Tech Info about BB 8 axle loco please . M636C replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by BDA	40	10164
Inverters on EMD and GE AC Locomotives D.Carleton replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Drysox22	1	1491
Rio Tinto Unmanned Trains M636C replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by M636C	2	1868
C&NW F7A 4084C 1st and 2nd M636C replied to this thread one year ago Posted 2 years ago by SSW9389	14	3954
New Narrow Gauge Wabtec Locomotives for Western Australia M636C replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by M636C	6	2791
UP "deadline" locomotives with missing Radiatiors and Fan. YoHo1975 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by YoHo1975	5	2039
NS SD60Es ditchlights VS AC44C6Ms ditchlights BaltACD replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by NSTrains	1	925