I was not aware of those sales....still rather modest, even compared to the SPV 30 years ago. Even with this modest interest, maybe the diesel railcar market...
Can anyone provide a roof shot of the SPV's roof blister (as self- powered cars)? I need to see the fan and exhaust details from the top. Thanks in advance, ...
Hi, everybody. I have some questions about the driving controls on the former BC rail Budd cars, I have been looking at many photographs trying to work out...
... Bob since we have no clue at what picture your looking at or unless you post the picture or link to picture its impossiible to answer your question....
... Hi again. Sorry, my apologies for not providing the source of the photographs. They are at a web site.WWW.bran894x4.com/ then you search engine for Lewis...
The BC Rail RDC's were heavily modified in the 1990's. From Right to left you have the whistle valve, independant brake handle, automatic brake handle,...
Can anyone tell me what happened to the rdc's being smashed by the excavator in the photo album(I think Quebec Central Railway)? Were they in an accident/fire...
Which railroads had RDC-1 (modernized) units with the wraparound end fluting? I know PGE did, but did any other US or Canadian roads have them? Mike Bartel...
They were once owned by Donald Thompson for future use with his two operational RDCs on his excursion (Le Train du Hault St. Francois) along the Quebec...
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... Hi,Tyler. Thanks for the information much appreciated, I find it a bit difficult to locate information on the Budd, RDC is from Sydney, I hope you do not...
TTBMK, only the series II RDCs were offered with the wrap-around fluting as an option. There may have been some series I units but I doubt it. A friend (now...
ok thanks for the replies. What a darn waste. I volunteer for a tourist railroad and we are looking for an RDC or 2 for our new route that starts next year. ...
Yeah! Last time I inquired a few years ago, IRSI Moncton wanted approx. $150,000cdn for an RDC as is -repairs to get it running extra. Why don't you and your...
I'm specifically inquiring about RDC-1s. PGE and Cuba's RDC-1s had the fluting. Did any other USA or Canadian roads order RDC-1s with the fluting? Mike Bartel...
According to Chuck Crouse's book only Phase II cars had optiuonal wrap around fluting. cars with wrap a round Fluting were : Chesapeak and Ohio ex MKT% 20 ex...
Hey all, Figured someone on this list would have the answers for this stuff...I'd respond, but most of my answers would be guesses, since I don't own copies of...
Right, I meant Brazil..don't know why I said Cuba, and I've got the Crouse book right here. So it looks like only PGE/BCR in North America had them with the...
Hi everybody. As anybody know if the Wallowa union RR. Started using the former BC /Lewis and Clark Budd RDC's on the tourist operation?. I know that former...
... MPH is just like Canadian Dollars the value is just not same as in US. I doubt regearing would do it as the 30 mph difference would need almost double the...
... From: "Jon Calon" <jon.yahoogroups@...> To: <BUDD-RDC@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2007 12:24 AM Subject: Re: [BUDD-RDC] Re: Info needed...
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Got the following link from a Trains magazine email: http://www.railsnw.com/Tours/charter/eagle_cap/eagle_cap.htm Nick Brown...
Hi Nick. Thanks for the info I been trying to find out if the former BC/Lewis and Clark RDC's had started on Wallowa union RR. Regards, Bob. ... BC /Lewis and...
