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From: "Ron" rdukarm AT roadrunner DOT com
Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2008 11:05:58 -0400
Subject: Re: (erielack) RE: pooled power Jan 1972 (was: Foreign Power On the EL)
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List,

Here's a scene from Bison Yard in January 1972.

Ron Dukarm



> Not a modeler here, don't have the space. But if you want to model D&H
> during that period, you should seriously consider adding some LV units.
> D&H/LV did
> many run throughs during that time on the D&H main through Scranton to
> upstate NY.
>
> Although I had moved to NYC back then, I recall being in Scranton and
> seeing
> the red LV units with D&H lightning stripe units in tandem, D&H on the
> head
> end. The combined colors didn't work but they were quite the lashup. A
> harbringer of things to come. Of course, there was a D&H hack on the end.
>
> When that time came, I always thought that I'd see EL/D&H on the D&H main.
> That as far as I know never happened.
>
> Never thought about the D&H/LV combination. But, when I saw it, It was
> impressive. While the colors of both roads didn't work together, it did
> give me the
> feeling of two indpenedent roads working together for their survival. We
> know the history.
>
> Rick
>
>
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