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 | | We lease the MK2000AC,#1602, and are currently testing EMDs version of the same unit, also Cat powered, CEFX's #2017 and 2016, with BB trucks, 2000hp dc.If you want a look at theses last switch motors, built new in 1996, use your search engine, type in PTRA, and look at the listing from southwest shortlines. |
 | | If it has leaf springs in the middle, with coils at each end, it is most likley a blomberg style <b>Bb> truck, used on everything from F and E units to most of the 4 axle freight motors <<b>bb>>EMD<b>bb>> built. |
 | | The so-called "comfort cab" first appeared in the late 1960s on the <<b>bb>>EMD<b>bb>> FP45, F45 and DDA40X units, but was used mainly in Canada. |
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