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Re: 645 Safari?
Author: Pdxrailtransit
Date: 08-29-2014 - 21:58

BN Oly Wrote:
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> I can agree some on the the pre-epa ones P&W
> has... the 1982 ones on BNSF are pretty
> unspectacular.
>
> I remember many nights in the dorms at OSU my
> first year hearing a heavy Toledo Hauler notch it
> out as the cars cleared the wye in downtown and
> make a run at the hill to Philomath. More noise
> than you would ever expect to hear on a branch
> line train, especially if the slugs weren't
> running and you had 4-5 prime movers howling away.


Hate to pull age on you BN Oly, but you shoulda heard the F's on 706 back in the 60's. You could hear them on the other side of Vineyard Mtn.

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  645 Safari? Pdxrailtransit 08-29-2014 - 10:16
  Re: 645 Safari? Bud 08-29-2014 - 14:45
  Re: 645 Safari? Rich Hunn 08-29-2014 - 15:07
  Re: 645 Safari? Pdxrailtransit 08-29-2014 - 16:28
  Re: 645 Safari? BN Oly 08-29-2014 - 19:54
  Re: 645 Safari? Pdxrailtransit 08-29-2014 - 21:09
  Re: 645 Safari? BN Oly 08-29-2014 - 21:20
  Re: 645 Safari? Bruce Butler 08-29-2014 - 21:40
  645's and grain BN Oly 08-29-2014 - 22:31
  Re: 645's and grain Bruce Butler 08-31-2014 - 08:17
  Re: 645 Safari? Pdxrailtransit 08-29-2014 - 21:58
  Re: 645 Safari? BN Oly 08-29-2014 - 22:30
  MRL circa 2005/2006 Drew Jacksich 08-29-2014 - 23:36
  Re: MRL circa 2005/2006 Rich Hunn 08-30-2014 - 13:23
  Re: 645 Safari? Nuttin' Doin' 08-31-2014 - 00:37
  Re: 645 Safari? jst3751 08-30-2014 - 13:49
  Re: 645 Safari? George Andrews 08-31-2014 - 10:50
  Re: 645 Safari? Rich Hunn 08-31-2014 - 17:07
  Re: 645 Safari? pdxrailtransit 08-31-2014 - 20:42
  Re: 645 Safari? Rich Hunn 09-01-2014 - 08:47


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