RE: (erielack) F5s or are they....

["Schuyler Larrabee" <schuyler.larrabee_@_verizon.net>]

In the message I wrote from, it included your statement " So calling them "F5" units isn't really
that incorrect... :)"

And yes, it is completely incorrect with respect to the DL&W units which were the original subject
of discussion.

SGL

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tupaczewski, Paul R (Paul) [mailto:paul.tupaczewski_@_alcatel-lucent.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 12:08 AM
> To: EL Mail List
> Subject: RE: (erielack) F5s or are they....
> 
> SGL wrote:
> 
> > Mark is correct. And Paul, you are not.  The "F5" designation
> > was an internal-to-EMD designation, and wasn't intended to be
> > used in public.
> 
> and I wrote earlier:
> 
> > Technically, internal EMD documents referred to these as "F5" units
> > but when they were released, they kept the F3 moniker. Further
> > evidence of this - note how the next series of F-units released were
> > "F7", not "F5"?
> 
> Isn't that what I said? ;)
> 
> 
> > The F5 had the same
> > dynamic brake style as an F3.  That is evident as two
> > rectangular slots in the roof panel, lengthwise.
> 
> Ah yes, I mixed these up in my head - my bad! :(
> 
> 	- Paul
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