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Re: (erielack) LESLIE-5
- Subject: Re: (erielack) LESLIE-5
- From: "Tony Horn" <"horn_@_HUB.ofthe.NET">
- Date: Thu, 27 May 1999 06:31:59 -0500
Forgot part of last message: C-424s came with "blat" horns; C-425s came
with chime horns.
- -----Original Message-----
From: Tupaczewski, Paul R (Paul) <"paultup_@_lucent.com">
To: MONTGOMERY| ED <"EMONTGOM_@_lan.tjhsst.edu">; erielack@internexus.net
<"erielack_@_internexus.net">
Date: Wednesday, May 26, 1999 12:02 PM
Subject: RE: (erielack) LESLIE-5
>> The latest TRAINS has an article on the discontinuance of the `Leslie-
>> 5' locomotive horn. Did the EL ever use this? What carriers have
>> used this horn?
>
>I don't think the EL ever had 5-chime horns on any of its stuff. The road
>units primarily had 3-chime horns (what kind were these?), while the
>switchers and older road units (F's, FA's) had single chime "blat" horns
>(though the DL&W E8's had mellow 3-chimers on them)... Most C424/C425's
also
>had "blat" horns.
>
> - Paul
>
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