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Model Railroading > PE Baldwin switcherDate: 08/03/12 08:46 PE Baldwin switcher Author: YankeeDog A Pacific Electric Baldwin switcher works a brewery in non-electrified territory.
 Date: 08/04/12 16:03 Re: PE Baldwin switcher Author: 1stcajon Trolley poles on diesel & steam locos were only there to actuate crossings, etc.
Date: 08/04/12 17:02 Re: PE Baldwin switcher Author: rehunn Not to run the spark plugs in the diesel?? Neat model anyway!
Date: 08/05/12 19:00 Re: PE Baldwin switcher Author: Arved rehunn Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > Not to run the spark plugs in the diesel?? Neat > model anyway! You do know that diesels don't have spark plugs, right? Date: 08/06/12 16:28 Re: PE Baldwin switcher Author: rehunn Yup, and glow plugs don't count. I'm amazed at how many people that look
at that arrangement on the PE think that the pole somehow added to the power of the unit. Now as to spark plugs in diesels, we routinely use spark ignition diesels, they do exist, normally used for things like LPG and natural gas. |