Re: A brand new Roach!
Author: Virlon
Date: 01-02-2010 - 18:54
OPRRMS Wrote:
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> Tony J Czuleger Wrote:
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> > > Not so bad Steve...many here will remember
> > the
> > > term "crud" given the SW-1500's on the SP.
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> > And why did the SP give it that name? ( Crud)
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> It was a term coined by railbuffs to reflect their
> disappointment about the SW1500s replacing other
> types of locomotives.
And which turned out to be the best ever engine for switching......
Virlon
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