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Re: Odd train horns

Posted: Wed Nov 04, 2009 10:47 am
by legsbluetrain
I really don't like GEVO K5HL horns.I don't like how they sound and they are too soft compared to other horns.

Re: Odd train horns

Posted: Wed Nov 04, 2009 8:14 pm
by luke
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.

Re: Odd train horns

Posted: Thu Nov 05, 2009 7:23 pm
by Caltrain927
2 CSX ES44AC's have K5LAR24's on them. I have seen 702 personally.
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Re: Odd train horns

Posted: Sat Nov 07, 2009 12:38 pm
by TommyBNSF

Re: Odd train horns

Posted: Sat Nov 07, 2009 12:42 pm
by luke

Re: Odd train horns

Posted: Sat Nov 07, 2009 12:44 pm
by luke

Re: Odd train horns

Posted: Sat Nov 07, 2009 11:43 pm
by Caltrain927
It's actually pretty common for those Ex-Conrail Dash 8's to have K5H horns

Re: Odd train horns

Posted: Wed Nov 11, 2009 11:01 am
by luke
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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Video taken by Tommy:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wb5xq9FLYQE

Re: Odd train horns

Posted: Wed Nov 11, 2009 11:06 am
by luke
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

Re: Odd train horns

Posted: Thu Nov 12, 2009 9:18 pm
by Caltrain927
BNSF 6045 has a 2nd Gen K5LLA on it.
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyxTlru_p6A