[PRCo] Re: Fwd: Functions__8-_&_-9

[John Swindler]

How about F-8; 5432; and M-11 in that order???  But it was a different world 
in the 1960s.  PTM has come a long way.


>From: Fred Schneider <fwschneider at comcast.net>
>Reply-To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
>To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
>Subject: [PRCo] Fwd: Functions__8-_&_-9
>Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2007 08:30:58 -0500
>
>There's the sad group of cars that got away from PTM ... perhaps more
>so than M-11.
>
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> > From: Jim Holland <prcopcc at p-r-co.com>
> > Date: January 2, 2007 6:02:28 AM EST
> > To: - 1714 PRCo__WP__JTC - <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
> > Subject: [PRCo] Functions__8-_&_-9
> > Reply-To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
> >
> > Good Morning!!!!!!!
> > .
> > .
> > F8 was built by St. Louis Car in 1903 and was originally Washington &
> > Canonsburg 202 and was subsequently numbered 3552 before being
> > converted
> > to Freight Motor-8; it was converted to plow in September of 1943 and
> > scrapped on 1961.10.11.       The shape of the plow is Not Unlike what
> > we saw on PCC_M1276  --  a wedge shape, so there is a precedent
> > here!!!       But this on looks like it flexes at the wedge.       It
> > would seem that a flat surface would act more like a bettering ram
> > which
> > would compact snow against it  --  the scoop shape folds the snow over
> > in front and keeps it from compacting while being pushed away.
> > .
> > .
> > .
> > Jim___Holland
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