Re: Ditch Lights - DRGW Vs. Espee signal lights
Author: OPRRMS
Date: 08-23-2016 - 17:29

George Andrews Wrote:
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> I recall seeing DRGW units leading on Tehachapi,
> in the Anshultz era. Their signal lights, in
> addition to being mounted in the nose, were of a
> Figure - 8 pattern. A different manufacturer
> perhaps ???

Yes. Mars signal lights made a figure-8 pattern. Pyle Gyralites made an oval pattern.

[www.trainweb.org]

Rio Grande started using Gyralites after Mars lights were no longer available.

> Could they be " jogged " as the Espee
> Gyralites could ???

Yes. Same type of Motor Run switch.



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  Ditch Lights Don B 08-22-2016 - 18:52
  Re: Ditch Lights Jon 08-22-2016 - 20:00
  Re: Ditch Lights ke6qr 08-22-2016 - 20:47
  Re: Ditch Lights OPRRMS 08-22-2016 - 21:04
  Re: Ditch Lights Robert in Port Townsend 08-22-2016 - 21:48
  Re: Ditch Lights Chris Walker 08-23-2016 - 00:12
  Auxiliary Light Regulation J 08-23-2016 - 03:48
  Re: Ditch Lights Nudge 08-23-2016 - 08:38
  Re: Ditch Lights OPRRMS 08-23-2016 - 15:06
  Re: Ditch Lights - DRGW Vs. Espee signal lights George Andrews 08-23-2016 - 16:59
  Re: Ditch Lights - DRGW Vs. Espee signal lights OPRRMS 08-23-2016 - 17:29
  Re: Ditch Lights Robert in Port Townsend 08-23-2016 - 08:51


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