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Re: Amtrak units on fire?
Author: OPRRMS
Date: 02-18-2011 - 13:14

George Andrews Wrote:
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> I was surprised to read in the EwePee Hysterical
> magazine, that their GE U - 50 - C's were built
> with aluminum wiring.

SP's U33C's also had a lot of aluminum wiring, which was the source of many problems as the units got older. Of course, most of the actual fires those units had were stack fires.

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  Amtrak units on fire? Jim Best 02-17-2011 - 11:24
  Re: Amtrak units on fire? JUPPO 02-17-2011 - 14:12
  Re: Amtrak units on fire? JUPPO 02-17-2011 - 14:14
  Re: Amtrak units on fire? smitty195 02-17-2011 - 15:46
  Re: Amtrak units on fire? George Andrews 02-17-2011 - 16:16
  Re: Amtrak units on fire? SP5103 02-17-2011 - 18:19
  Re: Amtrak units on fire? Dr Zarkoff 02-17-2011 - 19:28
  Re: Amtrak units on fire? George Andrews 02-17-2011 - 20:10
  Re: Amtrak units on fire? Dr Zarkoff 02-18-2011 - 10:35
  Re: Amtrak units on fire? Juppo 02-17-2011 - 22:21
  Re: Amtrak units on fireluminum ? Dr Zarkoff 02-18-2011 - 10:59
  Manhattan Project Aldo 02-19-2011 - 10:36
  Re: Amtrak units on fire? The Montezuma Yardmaster 02-18-2011 - 11:19
  Re: Amtrak units on fire? Dr Zarkoff 02-18-2011 - 11:33
  Re: Amtrak units on fire? OPRRMS 02-18-2011 - 13:14
  Aluminum wiring connections d 02-17-2011 - 16:16
  Re: Aluminum wiring connections P.Kepler 02-17-2011 - 18:16
  Re: Aluminum wiring connections Van 02-18-2011 - 05:07
  Re: Aluminum wiring connections The Montezuma Yardmaster 02-18-2011 - 11:35


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