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Discussion of products from the American Locomotive Company. A web site with current Alco 251 information can be found here: Fairbanks-Morse/Alco 251.

Moderator: Alcoman

 #302349  by WardInd
 
I am looking to buy a locomotive wheel lathe.Condition is unimportant.Any size will be considered.


Wade Nye
Ward Industries
(916) 548-1347

 #302706  by BrianM
 
I know the SRNJ just recently purchased one. I can get the information from them for you. They bought it right from the company.


Brian
 #302799  by WardInd
 
I know where to buy a new one.I am looking for used. This new one to replace an existing one and what will they they be doing with the old one?

Wade
 #302840  by BrianM
 
WardInd wrote:I know where to buy a new one.I am looking for used. This new one to replace an existing one and what will they they be doing with the old one?

Wade

This was not a replaement. Previously, they sent the unit out to be done.


Brian
 #302878  by WardInd
 
Ohh Well....

Who were they farming the work out to? Maybe they have one that they wish to sell.

Thanks
 #303019  by BrianM
 
WardInd wrote:Ohh Well....

Who were they farming the work out to? Maybe they have one that they wish to sell.

Thanks

Conrail


Brian

 #303424  by bystander
 
where is there shop buliding don 't they hav to have some sort of buildng for this things?

 #303605  by Tadman
 
check out www.surplusrecord.com - they have lots of used industrial equipment.

 #314250  by scharnhorst
 
Canadian National had one for sale on there surplus section on there web page a few weeks ago don't know if its still posted there or not.