Re: 8001

ratso_101@hotmail.com
Sat, 04 Apr 1998 05:46:27 -0600

> > >
> > True- It would only take the MU-2A valve to be put in the "LEAD OR DEAD"
> > position in both cabs.
>
> As the loco was at the rear of the train and not running, what about the
> position of the dead engine device on the brake rack?
> Bob
>
26-L brake equipment doesn't have a dead engine device- (unlike earlier A7 and
B7 equipment) the MU-2A valve performs this funtion. However contrary to my
earlier posting only ONE valve is put in the "LEAD OR DEAD" position. The
MU-2A valve in the 2nd cab should be left in the "TRAIL" postion.

Cheers
Ben

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