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Re: Odd train horns

Post by Caltrain927 » Fri Jan 22, 2010 7:16 pm

luke wrote:No photos of it, but NS 9835 has an backwards horn that sounds unusual:

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That sounds like a new Nathan K5LLB
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Re: Odd train horns

Post by legsbluetrain » Sat Jan 23, 2010 11:51 am

BNSF GEVO,S5T sounding horn I caught around midnight this morning.
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Re: Odd train horns

Post by SirKrunch » Sat Jan 23, 2010 6:00 pm

Geez.... I thought those gates would never drop.
Well, :Censored:
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Re: Odd train horns

Post by Caltrain927 » Tue Feb 02, 2010 11:58 pm

luke wrote:Now it's a K3LA on CSX:

CSXT SD40-2 #8064

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cjzd3sgEXgQ
Due to CSX's new program that replaces horns & moves them to the long hood, 8064 no longer has a K3LA.
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Re: Odd train horns

Post by legsbluetrain » Sat Mar 06, 2010 11:59 pm

Caltrain927 wrote:
luke wrote:Now it's a K3LA on CSX:

CSXT SD40-2 #8064

Video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cjzd3sgEXgQ
Due to CSX's new program that replaces horns & moves them to the long hood, 8064 no longer has a K3LA.
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Also CSX 8577's S5T has been replaced with a K5LA.They just ruined that engine. :Censored:
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Re: Odd train horns

Post by Caltrain927 » Sun Mar 14, 2010 3:22 pm

NS 3360 has a K3LA on it & NS 2716 has a P3 on it
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Re: Odd train horns

Post by brickbuilder711 » Sun Mar 14, 2010 8:55 pm

My favorite K5LLA on FEC 104.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XC6KFm62U58
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Re: Odd train horns

Post by Caltrain927 » Thu Apr 01, 2010 5:34 pm

BNSF 9749 has a Nathan P5 on it
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Re: Odd train horns

Post by AndyWS » Wed Apr 14, 2010 5:52 pm



What do you guys make of this? Obviously not a standard GEVO horn. Almost sounds like a Nathan P-type.

Friggin' camera battery... :Censored:
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