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 Post subject: Why bother? *NM*
PostPosted: Fri Jun 04, 2004 9:56 pm 

mike211@yknet.ca


  
 
 Post subject: Re: The diesel/steam hybrid...
PostPosted: Fri Jun 04, 2004 10:49 pm 

> Hello

> I've heard of this thing before, any
> pictures of it? I'd be really curious as to
> see some specifics on the thing. Call it
> morbid curiosity perhaps...

> Dave Crosby

There's both a picture and a video clip of it at the link below.

Sumter & Choctaw 102
dougb@sunserver.com


  
 
 Post subject: Re: NRM Roundhouse Project
PostPosted: Fri Jun 04, 2004 11:47 pm 

Please contact me off list for a question about the roundhouse project and any turntable it might have involved.

rdgoldfede@aol.com


  
 
 Post subject: Re: The diesel/steam hybrid...
PostPosted: Mon Jun 07, 2004 4:59 pm 

If I remember correctly it's a Baldwin catalog 2-8-2 coupled to a GE 44-tonner (or similar) disguised as a tender. Anyone know what happened to the real tender?

richard@northeasternmaritime.org


  
 
 Post subject: hybrid?
PostPosted: Mon Jun 07, 2004 10:30 pm 

I don't see how a deezul pushing a dead steamer is any more of a 'hybrid' than a deezul pushing Thomas The Tank is.


mike211@yknet.ca


  
 
 Post subject: Re: hybrid?
PostPosted: Tue Jun 08, 2004 7:59 am 

> I don't see how a deezul pushing a dead
> steamer is any more of a 'hybrid' than a
> deezul pushing Thomas The Tank is.

Perhaps that is because most, if not all, the Thomas engines except the one at Strasburg, never were operating steam engines.


  
 
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