Re: Brazil SD-40-2 question
Author: Pdxrailtransit
Date: 11-25-2015 - 17:26
Throttle Hogg Wrote:
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> Enjoyed the prior video posted here with the
> SD-40's down in Brazil (and the numerous other
> videos linked to it.) Any idea how much of a
> horsepower hit they take when they convert the
> units to narrow gauge? I would assume there would
> have to be a loss of capacity of some sort with
> smaller motors. I also noticed that Brazil seems
> to be where all the nice Nathan P-3 horns have
> gone as well.
You might try posing your question in the comment section on some of the YouTube videos. A lot of these Brazilian railfans speak English, and a couple have replied to my comments in the last couple of years.