[PRCo] Re: 1700-series PCC Interurban TrolleyCars

[Boris Cefer]

Doesn't it surprise you there is no drum brake signal light?

Did you say Day Cards? :-)

B

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Holland" <PRCoPCC at P-R-Co.com>
To: "- 1714 PRCo__WP__JTC -" <pittsburgh-railways at lists.dementia.org>
Sent: Sunday, September 30, 2007 9:19 AM
Subject: [PRCo] 1700-series PCC Interurban TrolleyCars


> http://www.pa-trolley.org/Roster/Images/PRC1711interior1.JPG
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> Really like this photo:
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> Toggles in groups start from left
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> .......Gong; Front Door #1; Front Door #2; Center Doors.
> ..............Both center doors operated as one.
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> .......Track Switch; Dimmer Headlight; Windshield Wipe; Sander
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> .......Headlight; blank; Interior Lights; Cab Heat.
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> In  __PRCo__ days:::
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> .......Roof light rotary switch was under the dash on the far left.
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> .......Electric Horn was an oval shaped press button on top of far left 
> dash.
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> .......Select cars had typical Home Light Switch in Jct.
> ..............box on top of right dash to set brush in
> ..............track brake for sweeping dirt off rails
> ..............to aid contact for signal system.
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> Strong Box in center of dash with provision for padlock.
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> .......Slots for rolls of coins
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> .......Transfers, specials, tickets, Day Cards.
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> Voltmeter
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> Deadman, Brake, Power Pedals from left.
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> Air vent above pedals.
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> Heater under dash to right.
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> Circuit breakers behind door ahead of heater.
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> 2 boxes under small side window:::::::
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> .......first is passenger bell
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> .......2nd is emergency buzzer.
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> ^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^
> Jim  Holland
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