Re: Amtrak F40 #229 with San Diegan at LAUPT
Author: OPRRMS
Date: 01-13-2014 - 20:32

Hoghead 1 Wrote:
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> George Andrews Wrote:
> --------------------------------------------------
> -----
> > My favorite Amtrak F40 " Blast Box " was the
> Three
> > Dueces # 222. I seemed to find that engine all
> the
> > time along the 3rd & 4th Districts.
>
> It was my favorite to run as well. That unit had
> some real get up and go. The 250, on the other
> hand, was a real dog.

The 204 was my personal fave, although I could improve the performance of some of the others simply by draining the governor oil down to where it should be.



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  Amtrak F40 #229 with San Diegan at LAUPT Drew Jacksich 01-10-2014 - 16:28
  Re: Amtrak F40 #229 with San Diegan at LAUPT deano 01-10-2014 - 16:58
  Re: Amtrak F40 #229 with San Diegan at LAUPT George Andrews 01-11-2014 - 08:29
  Re: Amtrak F40 #229 with San Diegan at LAUPT -- PSA Joe Thornton 01-11-2014 - 10:08
  Re: Amtrak F40 #229 with San Diegan at LAUPT -- PSA ex-BN 01-11-2014 - 11:04
  Re: Amtrak F40 #229 with San Diegan at LAUPT -- PSA Graham Buxton 01-11-2014 - 16:00
  Re: Amtrak F40 #229 with San Diegan at LAUPT Hoghead 1 01-11-2014 - 10:44
  Re: Amtrak F40 #229 with San Diegan at LAUPT OPRRMS 01-13-2014 - 20:32
  RE: Amtrak F40 "Three deuces" HUTCH 7.62 01-12-2014 - 21:02
  Re: RE: Amtrak F40 "Three deuces" George Andrews 01-13-2014 - 18:46
  Re: RE: Amtrak F40 "Three deuces" HUTCH 7.62 01-14-2014 - 13:22


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