[PRCo] Re: B-3__&__B2___Under___1614

Holland Electric Rwy. Op. H.E.R.O. -- Import SPTC 1.48 Models // James B. Holland PRCoPCC at P-R-Co.com
Sun Apr 9 13:55:22 EDT 2006


NO  Torque  Arm  on  B2A    ----    B2A  under  1644.       Doesn't 
appear to be rubber sandwich spring supporting bolster.



Boris Cefer wrote:
.

> Aren't these experimental B-2a trucks or something like that? 
> Difficult to say, the quality of the photo is not extremely good, too 
> much shadow. But the shape of the torque arm...
>
> B
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
>> Here's AnUdder photo of 1614 ---- NOTE Date of August__1946 ---- 
>> Showing Stamped Torque Arm With Notch AND Extension Springs ---- 
>> extension springs used on original 1601 B2 trucks with forged torque 
>> arm ---- when the stamped // notched torque arm appeared, Compression 
>> Springs used for track brake ---- This IS only such <*--Known--*> 
>> truck at this time!!!
>




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