Dave Smith Wrote:
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> I've always said train horns should be modified to
> emit the soothing sound of a French horn or a
> classical oboe ..... maybe a bassoon? ;)

As someone who enjoys both classical music and the melodious sound of contemporary diesel locomotive air horns, I think you may have it backwards. I'd like to attend a concert where locomotive air horns are used in place of trumpets or French horns! :)