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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'> <BR> <BR>The specs on 754. And how about those a/c motors??? <BR> <BR><a href="http://mata.org/754specs.htm">http://mata.org/754specs.htm</a><BR> <BR> <BR> <BR> <BR><br> <BR><div>> From: hrbran@cavtel.net<br>> Date: Sat, 3 Aug 2013 22:23:50 -0400<br>> To: pittsburgh-railways@mailman.dementix.org<br>> Subject: Re: [PRCo] McKinney Avenue restores another car<br>> <br>> All over Texas they have a habit of "rewriting" history to suit themselves,<br>> including textbooks for use in the Texas public schools. I'm sure they<br>> think they have a gosh-darn Peter Witt operating.............all the rest<br>> of the world is wrong.<br>> <br>> <br>> On Sat, Aug 3, 2013 at 5:32 PM, Fred Schneider <fwschneider@comcast.net>wrote:<br>> <br>> > We had a discussion here about certain cars in Cleveland not being Peter<br>> > Witts….<br>> ><br>> > Well here is a video tape of a car they are calling a Peter Witt and "sure<br>> > a God made green apples," it isn't. It was at one time but when Dallas<br>> > went one man, the center doors were received. I would love to see proof<br>> > that Mr. Witt collected royalties.<br>> ><br>> > The trucks are not right on the rebuilt car either. Originally it had<br>> > Brill cast frame trucks with coil springs over the journals and the<br>> > bolsters resting on elliptical springs hanging from the frame cord. These<br>> > cars never had MCB trucks in revenue service.<br>> ><br>> > But it looks nice.<br>> ><br>> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tuTiycs88ME<br>> ><br>> ><br>> ><br>> > _______________________________________________<br>> > Pittsburgh-railways mailing list<br>> > Pittsburgh-railways@mailman.dementix.org<br>> > https://mailman.dementix.org/mailman/listinfo/pittsburgh-railways<br>> ><br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> -- <br>> Herb Brannon<br>> *In Pittsburgh...The Paris of<br>> Appalachia<http://www.arc.gov/appalachian_region/TheAppalachianRegion.asp><br>> *<br>> Let's Go Bucs<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> -------------- next part --------------<br>> An HTML attachment was scrubbed...<br>> URL: http://mailman.dementix.org/pipermail/pittsburgh-railways/attachments/20130803/863ddcff/attachment.html <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Pittsburgh-railways mailing list<br>> Pittsburgh-railways@mailman.dementix.org<br>> https://mailman.dementix.org/mailman/listinfo/pittsburgh-railways<br></div>                                            </div>
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