[PRCo] Re: B-3 truck development

Boris Cefer westinghouse at iol.cz
Sun Apr 9 03:34:52 EDT 2006


Wasn't it that "added weight"?

B

----- Original Message -----
From: "Holland Electric Rwy. Op. H.E.R.O. -- Import SPTC 1.48 Models //
James B. Holland" <PRCoPCC at P-R-Co.com>
To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
Sent: Sunday, April 09, 2006 9:05 AM
Subject: [PRCo] Re: B-3 truck development


> Thanks for explain  --  sat that item!
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> Boris Cefer wrote:
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> >The photo of 1614 is one of the trucks which came from 1230 (the second
pair built). This version was finished in August 1945, but I don't know how
they spent several months before placing under 1614.
> >The B-2 truck under 1613 seems to have installed a "swing link snubber".
> >This was probably the actual difference from other B-2 trucks of that
period! Picture attached.
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> >B
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> >----- Original Message -----
> >James B. Holland wrote:::::::
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> >>Here is photo of front B3 Experimental truck of 1614 when car was still
new to Interurban service  --  she sports the Black letters on white
WASHINGTON  destination sign so assume this to be the summer of 1946 yet.
This still has features of when it was installed under 1230(?)       URL at
very bottom of email  --  3200-dpi.
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http://lists.dementia.org/files/pittsburgh-railways/1614%20B3%20Experimental
%20194605xx.jpg
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http://lists.dementia.org/files/pittsburgh-railways/1613%20B2%2019460126.jpg
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http://lists.dementia.org/files/pittsburgh-railways/Swing%20link%20snubber.j
pg
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> Jim__Holland
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> I__Like__Ike.......And__PCCs!!
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> down with pantographs ---- UP___WITH___TROLLEYPOLES!!!!!!
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