SD45 brakes

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N&W 1765 SD45 Homestead OH 4-88 / shot when working at nearby Davis
Bessie Nuclear Plant.

Ed Painter - Member #70

On Wed, Feb 8, 2023 at 8:15 AM NW Mailing List via NW-Mailing-List <
nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org> wrote:

> It was just the standard at the time from EMD. Most all SD40s and SD45s
> built at the same time would also have the same Hi-Lo set up.
> 1701-1734 had low mounted cylinders
> 1735-1764 had hi-lo
> 1766-1814 had triple clasps.
> Not sure on 1765 as I didn't find photos of it on my quick look.
>
> Josh Blevins
> Charlotte NC
>
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> On Tue, Feb 7, 2023 at 10:04 PM, NW Mailing List
> <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org> wrote:
> Does anyone know the reason why N&W used the one up and one down
> configuration for brakes
> on the SD45’s?  I just got my Proto 2000(1753) with this option and the
> model looks great so far.
>
> James Wall
> Rural Hall, NC
>
>
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