Re: ET44C4 Failure Stories? Not all HPT is equal....
Author: BN Oly
Date: 12-22-2016 - 18:52

Espee2472 Wrote:
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> simple, 6 traction motors will out pull any 4
> traction motors, any day of the week, no matter
> the hp involved, can you imagine the costs
> of retrofitting these GE mistakes?


There will be no retrofitting. They are in the process of turning old 600-700 series C44-9W's onto AC44C4WM's

More junk. Look at it this way. It's got MRL 645's back in helper service at least



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  ET44C4 Failure Stories? Pdxrailtransit 12-20-2016 - 14:46
  Re: ET44C4 Failure Stories? Bill Maltby 12-20-2016 - 15:05
  Re: ET44C4 Failure Stories? Pdxrailtransit 12-20-2016 - 16:06
  Re: ET44C4 Failure Stories? mook 12-20-2016 - 16:03
  Re: ET44C4 Failure Stories? Pdxrailtransit 12-20-2016 - 16:10
  Re: ET44C4 Failure Stories? Hoghead 1 12-20-2016 - 16:14
  Re: ET44C4 Failure Stories? George Andrews 12-20-2016 - 16:48
  Re: ET44C4 Failure Stories? ex-BN 12-20-2016 - 17:34
  Re: ET44C4 Failure Stories? An Observer 12-20-2016 - 16:53
  Re: ET44C4 Failure Stories? Not all HPT is equal.... BOB2 12-20-2016 - 17:48
  Re: ET44C4 Failure Stories? Not all HPT is equal.... An Observer 12-21-2016 - 08:35
  Re: ET44C4 Failure Stories? Not all HPT is equal.... On bnsf too 12-21-2016 - 17:23
  Re: ET44C4 Failure Stories? Not all HPT is equal.... Pdxrailtransit 12-21-2016 - 20:07
  Re: ET44C4 Failure Stories? Not all HPT is equal.... An Observer 12-22-2016 - 09:57
  Re: ET44C4 Failure Stories? Not all HPT is equal.... Espee99 12-22-2016 - 10:21
  Re: ET44C4 Failure Stories? Not all HPT is equal.... Espee2472 12-22-2016 - 13:45
  Re: ET44C4 Failure Stories? Not all HPT is equal.... BN Oly 12-22-2016 - 18:52
  Re: ET44C4 Failure Stories? Not all HPT is equal.... Espee2472 12-23-2016 - 01:32
  Re: ET44C4 Failure Stories? Not all HPT is equal.... ex-BN 12-23-2016 - 07:54
  Re: ET44C4 Failure Stories? Not all HPT is equal.... Bill Maltby 12-23-2016 - 08:28
  Re: ET44C4 Failure Stories? Not all HPT is equal.... Espee2472 12-23-2016 - 09:03
  Re: ET44C4 Failure Stories? Not all HPT is equal.... Pdxrailtransit 12-23-2016 - 11:58
  Re: ET44C4 Failure Stories? Not all HPT is equal.... mook 12-23-2016 - 14:23
  Re: ET44C4 Failure Stories? Not all HPT is equal.... Stephen Hjellum 12-23-2016 - 15:44


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