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New York Central Train Masters? wjstix replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Leo_Ames	30	6276
Limits of MU consists MMLDelete replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Max Karl	8	2020
Is this"Locomotives" really "Diesel locomotives"? Sara T replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Sara T	58	7151
SD70ACe conductor's side panel replacements bogie_engineer replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Max Karl	3	1842
Question for engineers Flintlock76 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Lithonia Operator	27	5422
Evolution of CN locos since 1950 Overmod replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by ModelTrain	9	2189
Vintage Electrics From Around North America SD60MAC9500 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by SD60MAC9500	15	2860
Motor Overload daveklepper replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by JPS1	18	4701
GP20 vs SD24 timz replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by VGN Jess	14	3050
ALCO 244 Prime Mover dknelson replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by VGN Jess	9	3416
What is the Definition of SUPERPOWER? What year(s) first introduced? Juniatha replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by JC UPTON	14	5766
SD39M-2 IA and eastern replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by IA and eastern	3	1643
montreal proposed locomotives Overmod replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by IA and eastern	7	2102
Locotrol/DPU BigJim replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by VGN Jess	10	2524
ALCO proposed locomotive M636C replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by IA and eastern	7	2926
Who's Ready For a Modernized GP38? M636C replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by SD60MAC9500	32	7731
Question re DPUs jeffhergert replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Lithonia Operator	11	2279
BNSF and their locomotive paint issues YoHo1975 replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Max Karl	12	3364
B&O EA 51 MMLDelete replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by SD60MAC9500	25	4737
Locomotive Radio Antenna Posted one year ago by mvlandsw	0	901
UP 4141 Posted one year ago by BaltACD	0	864
Big Four Diesel Locomotives Under NYC MARTIN STATION replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by MARTIN STATION	12	2336
Gen-set Failures Overmod replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by seppburgh2	30	6353
BNSF SD70MACs equipped for.. fuel tenders? Max Karl replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by Max Karl	7	2639
Why Were there No Great Northern GTELs? seafarer replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by VGN Jess	43	8848
References on Locomotive Trucks? M636C replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by MrLynn	29	7135
WP GP 20 VGN Jess replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by VGN Jess	6	1917
Locomotives that were proposed, but never built. Overmod replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by ANDREW BOYD	40	11567
light switcher IA and eastern replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by IA and eastern	37	6166
sd15 Backshop replied to this thread one year ago Posted one year ago by IA and eastern	24	3358