Re: Unseen diesels at Niles
Author: Dr Zarkoff
Date: 07-03-2021 - 23:39

>The 462 has a Cat D17000 under each hood.

D-15000.

> Top pic taken when we exchanged the worn out front engine for one we got out of a crane to be scrapped at Levin in Richmond.

The only drawback of doing this is that a Cat D-15000 built specifically for locomotive use is equipped with special crankshaft thrust bearings which the crane versions don't necessarily have.



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  Unseen diesels at Niles Never-seez 06-29-2021 - 21:01
  Re: Unseen diesels at Niles Never-seez 06-30-2021 - 22:04
  Re: Unseen diesels at Niles BTW 07-03-2021 - 15:55
  Re: Unseen diesels at Niles Dr Zarkoff 07-03-2021 - 23:39
  Re: Unseen diesels at Niles BTW 07-04-2021 - 15:22
  Re: Unseen diesels at Niles Anon. 07-04-2021 - 16:04
  Re: Unseen diesels at Niles Dr Zarkoff 07-05-2021 - 18:48


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