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what do you think is the best kind of engine?

SD70
- 2 (33.3%)
F40PH
- 0 (0%)
ACC40W
- 2 (33.3%)
Center Cab Industrial Switcher
- 1 (16.7%)
Genisis
- 0 (0%)
Southern Pacific Daylight Limited (for my good friend Captin.Bluebeard)
- 1 (16.7%)

Total Members Voted: 5


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trains

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American Diesel Locomotives
« on: May 31, 2008, 15:21:10 »

i go with ACC40W :)
« Last Edit: May 31, 2008, 20:08:42 by trains »
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Re: American Diesel Engines
« Reply #1 on: May 31, 2008, 18:54:57 »

I prefer Sulzer or Pielstick - but not for your train department of course.. ;D  ;D  ;D
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Re: American Diesel Engines
« Reply #2 on: May 31, 2008, 19:02:08 »

Cat  ;D

Since I don't know the others.
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Re: American Diesel Engines
« Reply #3 on: May 31, 2008, 19:10:46 »

Cat  ;D

Since I don't know the others.
you mean cab?
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Re: American Diesel Engines
« Reply #4 on: May 31, 2008, 19:22:55 »

I prefer Sulzer or Pielstick - but not for your train department of course.. ;D  ;D  ;D

Pielstick? The engine that leaks more oil than it consumes and that is quite a lot...  ;D

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Re: American Diesel Engines
« Reply #5 on: May 31, 2008, 19:26:47 »

you mean cab?
No I meant CAT. I don't know any of the engines you have listed. Saying that some trains run on Caterpillar engines...

http://www.cat.com/cda/layout?m=37480&x=7

Pielstick? The engine that leaks more oil than it consumes and that is quite a lot...  ;D

Jacob

That is what they say about detroit diesels. If it ain't leaking oil it ain't got no more oil to leak, or something is wrong with it.
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Re: American Diesel Engines
« Reply #6 on: May 31, 2008, 19:43:22 »

Austin, the F40PH and Genesis are some of Amtraks greatest engines.
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Re: American Diesel Engines
« Reply #7 on: May 31, 2008, 19:50:24 »

Austin, the F40PH and Genesis are some of Amtraks greatest engines.
this is an F40PH ;)
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Re: American Diesel Engines
« Reply #8 on: May 31, 2008, 20:06:11 »

There is a difference between engines and locomotives.

Acela Express then. Even though I am actually going on the other one so yeah :p
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Re: American Diesel Locomotives
« Reply #9 on: May 31, 2008, 20:10:03 »

name changed.
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Re: American Diesel Locomotives
« Reply #10 on: May 31, 2008, 20:11:48 »

name changed.

thanks, got confused
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Re: American Diesel Locomotives
« Reply #11 on: May 31, 2008, 20:13:30 »

 ;) so which is your favorite?
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Re: American Diesel Locomotives
« Reply #12 on: May 31, 2008, 20:21:15 »

SD70
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Re: American Diesel Locomotives
« Reply #13 on: May 31, 2008, 20:35:50 »

nice choice. it is a good kind.
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Re: American Diesel Locomotives
« Reply #14 on: June 01, 2008, 01:24:57 »


Sorry Trains bit out of topics i love this one
daylight a real steam looc
TJK
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Re: American Diesel Locomotives
« Reply #15 on: June 01, 2008, 01:43:32 »

Sorry Trains bit out of topics i love this one
daylight a real steam looc
TJK

Is this it?



Very cool colors!
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Re: American Diesel Locomotives
« Reply #16 on: June 01, 2008, 01:54:26 »

Is this it?



Very cool colors!
yes. Southern Pacific Daylight Limited 4449. a graet steam locomotive that ran on the Califonia Railroad.
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Re: American Diesel Locomotives
« Reply #17 on: June 01, 2008, 01:57:14 »

yes. Southern Pacific Daylight Limited 4449. a graet steam locomotive that ran on the Califonia Railroad.
Smarty Pants.  ;D

My FAVORITE engine is Dash-9

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Re: American Diesel Locomotives
« Reply #18 on: June 01, 2008, 01:59:02 »

Dash-9. used in Microsoft Train Simulator on the BNSF Railroad for heavy trains up steep grades.
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Re: American Diesel Locomotives
« Reply #19 on: June 01, 2008, 01:59:39 »

Dash-9. used in Microsoft Train Simulator on the BNSF Railroad for heavy trains up steep grades.
Yep, very POWERFUL. Not all that fast though.  :P *me like power*
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Re: American Diesel Locomotives
« Reply #20 on: June 01, 2008, 02:02:46 »

Yep, very POWERFUL. Not all that fast though.  :P *me like power*
you like power? then look at this.
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Re: American Diesel Locomotives
« Reply #21 on: June 01, 2008, 02:06:57 »

and this.
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Re: American Diesel Locomotives
« Reply #22 on: June 01, 2008, 02:11:50 »


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Re: American Diesel Locomotives
« Reply #23 on: June 01, 2008, 02:12:27 »

like the first one a alot.
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Re: American Diesel Locomotives
« Reply #24 on: June 01, 2008, 02:15:08 »

my favorite company and the exact same type of train i drove :)
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