Re: sonoma county trains?
Author: Shortline Sammie
Date: 01-22-2009 - 21:16
OPRRMS Wrote:
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> Shortline Sammie Wrote:
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> > Many of those truckers' airhorns were stolen
> off
> > locomotives. The OPR lost three in that many
> > months a year ago until we started welding
> large
> > brackets down to the cab roofs.
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> UP has had good success with the anti-theft bolts
> they started using a few years ago. Takes a
> special tool. Have you had a chance to see 'em?
>
> And on a completely different subject, any updates
> on your NW5?
The NW5 is still a "back burner" project and is in our "compound" at Golf Junction to keep it out of reach of the copper thieves who already got away with two traction motor leads and a power contactor.