Re: Diesel locomotive fuel markings
Author: Hot Water
Date: 01-07-2021 - 17:52

Nudge Wrote:
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> When I hired out, there were only one or two
> nozzles allowed to fill a unit. One of them was
> really stupid. You would sit and watch gauges that
> didn't work so when it was full, the over flow
> started gushing diesel. Okay, next motor, same
> thing. So, you had to wait for a fuel truck, with
> the right nozzles.
>
> I could go on but there are plenty of "fueling"
> things down the line. I think it was the late 70s
> when the SP changed ALL their nozzles to one
> type.
>
>
> Nudge

What does that have to do with the original poster's question about the red paint on the fuel fills?



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  Diesel locomotive fuel markings Question 01-07-2021 - 14:21
  Re: Diesel locomotive fuel markings BOB2 01-07-2021 - 15:14
  Re: Diesel locomotive fuel markings Hot Water 01-07-2021 - 16:08
  Re: Diesel locomotive fuel markings Nudge 01-07-2021 - 17:48
  Re: Diesel locomotive fuel markings Hot Water 01-07-2021 - 17:52
  Re: Diesel locomotive fuel markings OP - (Question) 01-07-2021 - 17:58
  Re: Diesel locomotive fuel markings Nudge 01-07-2021 - 18:04
  Re: Diesel locomotive fuel markings Hey! HEY!!! 01-07-2021 - 18:14
  Re: Diesel locomotive fuel markings Cold Water 01-07-2021 - 22:25


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