PHOTOS: S IS FOR S-MOTOR

[sturmovikdragon]

Yes its a Sesame Street theme this week, although instead of me teaching basic vocabulary and how to count to 12 you are all going to get a lesson on early New York Central electric locomotives and DC motor control systems. Sounds fun doesn't it? The framing device for today's lesson comes in the form of a number of locomotives "preserved" in a

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[anonymous]

***THX VERY MUCH for this update. I inquired about these a decade ago, but.... So Sad, all efforts seem stalled. Bill Strassner*-*

[sturmovikdragon]

If you have some Rustoleum you can try some guerrilla restoration

[anonymous]

I'm really worried about the pantographs. It seems like the whistles have already been stolen.

[anonymous]

Who actually owns these?

[sturmovikdragon]

I heard they were sold to the Berkshire Scenic Railroad.

[anonymous]

Hello,

Where have the photo sets gone? I'd like to find out more about these units. Thanks!

[sturmovikdragon]

My hosting went down and should be back shortly. I have a mirror here until then.

http://palter.org/~brotzman/12-02-04_S_IS_FOR_S_MOTOR/-Thumbnails.html