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F-units on the move

Discussion relating to the NS operations. Official web site can be found here: NSCORP.COM.

  by Engineer James
 
Lookin great! Can't wait to see em' come this way. Where is the other "A" unit?

  by Jtgshu
 
metman499 wrote:The Fs came from Railcruise America for the purpose of pulling the top brass around. The last A still needs work and is still at Juniata.
engineer james wrote:Lookin great! Can't wait to see em' come this way. Where is the other "A" unit?
the answer is two posts above your question :-)

  by L'mont
 
What was done during the rebuild, besides the obvious. Does it retain the same prime mover, traction motors, trucks, ect.....

  by electro soundwave
 
No. As far as under the hood goes, they are GP-38's. Theyw ere supposed to be -2's but I don't know if they actually got that rating or not.

  by Engineer James
 
Ahh, so they re-motored them to be Geep's to be easier to maintain system wide....
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