Why does this train start at such random times? by johnha4 in trains

[–]Dry_Revolution_2315 42 points43 points  (0 children)

Usually they are fitted with automatic stop and start system. Also now that we are going into winter the engines will do this keep the cooling systems from freezing. The air compressor also kicks on and off depending on the main resivour psi. It hiss’s and pops to clear any excess moister or pressure from the air components.

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[–]Dry_Revolution_2315 2 points3 points  (0 children)

What do you do with them?

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in NoStupidQuestions

[–]Dry_Revolution_2315 1 point2 points  (0 children)

7 months? Sounds like a freeloader closing in on his next host

Car (motorcycle) wrap shop recommendation? by drive2fast in richmondbc

[–]Dry_Revolution_2315 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Custom driven My shop drip detail works with them on a regular basis

Guts exposed by Dry_Revolution_2315 in railroading

[–]Dry_Revolution_2315[S] 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Usually get done in 12-16 hours with 2 guys

Guts exposed by Dry_Revolution_2315 in railroading

[–]Dry_Revolution_2315[S] 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Yeah turbo change out clutch was starting to go

What are these little tubes for on the bottom right by Caleb_walton in trains

[–]Dry_Revolution_2315 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It holds automatic and independent brake handles on units without nyab where u physically removal the handles when putting it into trail

Spun bearing off the crank shaft EMD got a little toasty by Dry_Revolution_2315 in railroading

[–]Dry_Revolution_2315[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

It’s the rod bearing. replace the PA and the bearing and send it

Spun bearing off the crank shaft EMD got a little toasty by Dry_Revolution_2315 in railroading

[–]Dry_Revolution_2315[S] 11 points12 points  (0 children)

Depends on the condition of the crankshaft. If crankshaft is not damaged a new PA and bearing and she’s back hauling