SD45 brakes

[NW Mailing List]

So 1765 was one of the SD45’s converted for slug use?  Isn’t 9951 one of the slugs that kept the fuel tank and could transfer
fuel to the master units?

> On Feb 8, 2023, at 14:37, NW Mailing List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org> wrote:
> 
> 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 <mailto: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
>> 
>> Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android
>> 
>> On Tue, Feb 7, 2023 at 10:04 PM, NW Mailing List
>> <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org <mailto: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
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> ________________________________________
>> NW-Mailing-List at nwhs.org <mailto:NW-Mailing-List at nwhs.org>
>> To change your subscription go to
>> http://list.nwhs.org/mailman/options/nw-mailing-list
>> Browse the NW-Mailing-List archives at
>> http://list.nwhs.org/pipermail/nw-mailing-list/
>> ________________________________________
>> NW-Mailing-List at nwhs.org <mailto:NW-Mailing-List at nwhs.org>
>> To change your subscription go to
>> http://list.nwhs.org/mailman/options/nw-mailing-list
>> Browse the NW-Mailing-List archives at
>> http://list.nwhs.org/pipermail/nw-mailing-list/
> <NW 1765 SD45 Homestead OH 4-88 copy.jpg>________________________________________
> NW-Mailing-List at nwhs.org
> To change your subscription go to
> http://list.nwhs.org/mailman/options/nw-mailing-list
> Browse the NW-Mailing-List archives at
> http://list.nwhs.org/pipermail/nw-mailing-list/

James Wall
Rural Hall, NC



-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <https://pairlist6.pair.net/pipermail/nw-mailing-list/attachments/20230210/e0d4c808/attachment.htm>