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Re: Diesel loco motors



> From: "asterix" <asterix@ct1.nai.net>
> Newsgroups: alt.railroad,aus.rail
> Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2000 11:21:53 -0400
> Subject: Re: Diesel loco motors
> 
> the EMD H engine is probably the biggest EMD, SD90Mac 6000 THP locomotive
> equipped with a GM16V265H engine.
> 
> GE has a comparable engine in its C60 series
> The GE 7HDL™, a 16-cylinder, twin turbocharged, electronically fuel-injected
> engine powers the AC6000. This 6,250 ghp diesel engine is designed and
> manufactured for higher horsepower.
> the 567 and 645 are on their way out as they are not clean enough for todays
> EPA standards
> 
> Jaap

There is a major difference between these two engines. The GE 6000 works,
EMD's doesen't!

Mark