Odd train horns

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I really don't like GEVO K5HL horns.I don't like how they sound and they are too soft compared to other horns.
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legsbluetrain wrote:I really don't like GEVO K5HL horns.I don't like how they sound and they are too soft compared to other horns.
Yea, they are sometimes a little soft.
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2 CSX ES44AC's have K5LAR24's on them. I have seen 702 personally.
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It's actually pretty common for those Ex-Conrail Dash 8's to have K5H horns
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Tommy caught this, but couldn't be sure what it was.
Well, I've figured it out.

UP SD70ACe #8422 has a first generation K5[H]L, mounted forwards:
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wb5xq9FLYQE
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BNSF ES44AC #5833 sounds to have a K[3]H.

No good photos, but here's the video:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QXmJcoDSbhQ
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BNSF 6045 has a 2nd Gen K5LLA on it.
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