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International Railroad Discussion > 150 Ton Big Hook and PA 19 on the Pacifico Railroad of MexicoDate: 08/18/18 19:15 150 Ton Big Hook and PA 19 on the Pacifico Railroad of Mexico Author: mundo Photo taken at the former Empalme Sonora Mexico Shops of the FCP,(former SP of Mexico). Shop famous for it rebuilding of Alco Road power, including the PA 17 and 19
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 08/21/18 21:31 by mundo.   Date: 08/19/18 05:34 Re: 250 Ton Big Hook and PA 19 on the Pacifico Railroad of Mexico Author: jeffgeldner Muchas gracias por las fotos!
I rode behind the PAs on El Costeno... Jeff Geldner Sequoia National Park, CA Date: 08/19/18 10:23 Re: 250 Ton Big Hook and PA 19 on the Pacifico Railroad of Mexico Author: PHall That ain't no 250 ton crane! 150 tons maybe but not 250. For starters, 4 wheel trucks vs 6 wheel trucks and the boom is nowhere big enough.
Date: 08/19/18 13:19 Re: 250 Ton Big Hook and PA 19 on the Pacifico Railroad of Mexico Author: BigDave When was the PA 19 picture taken?
Date: 08/19/18 13:35 Re: 250 Ton Big Hook and PA 19 on the Pacifico Railroad of Mexico Author: mundo Photo taken Jan 21, 1989 Empalme Sonora Mexico.
I have some orginal slides for sale $2.00 post paid. Date: 08/19/18 14:11 Re: 250 Ton Big Hook and PA 19 on the Pacifico Railroad of Mexico Author: retcsxcfm PHall Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > That ain't no 250 ton crane! 150 tons maybe but > not 250. For starters, 4 wheel trucks vs 6 wheel > trucks and the boom is nowhere big enough. I was thinking the same thing. Uncle Joe Date: 08/19/18 14:14 Re:150 Ton Big Hook and PA 19 on the Pacifico Railroad of Mexico Author: mundo Well, two folks past the Sunday Photo test ! So I changed to 150 ton, until somesays that is wrong too!.
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 08/21/18 12:49 by mundo. Date: 08/22/18 07:27 Re: Re:150 Ton Big Hook and PA 19 on the Pacifico Railroad of Mex Author: march_hare ....whimper, whimper
DH 19 (in a much more attractive paint scheme) was the engine for my first train ride, Montreal to Albany in July 1970. |