Re: GP 7 or 9 air tanks
Author: EMD
Date: 09-19-2020 - 07:53
Pdxrailtransit Wrote:
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> Hot Water Wrote:
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> > George Andrews Wrote:
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> > > One of the EMD SWitcher re - design features
> > in
> > > 1966 was a higher frame, to allow for
> increased
> > > fuel capacity.
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> > Really? How was that accomplished?
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> Just look at an SW1500 versus an SW1200, the 1500s
> sat much higher in the saddle. I would think that
> the bolsters played a part.
So, there is no differnce at all between an SW 1200 frame and an SW 1500 frame?
Try building one on the frame of the other.
The two frames are completly different and are not interchangeable.