The plot thickens!! SO interesting how many variations there are on these units!! Thank you, appreciate everyone's expertise!!
Chris Munson
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-------- Original message -------- From: Gordon Smith <kc2bw@optonline.net> Date: 11/16/21 5:44 AM (GMT-06:00) To: CBQ@groups.io Subject: Re: [CBQ] GP30 fans
Chris, The number of tall stanchions on the firemans side depend on which cab the loco had. EMD re-designed the rear of the firemans side by lengthening it to provide more room. Q motors 940-969 had the short cabs and 970-977 the long one.
Gordon Smith
popbumper1 wrote: > Jim: > > Thank you so much for a very thorough assessment of shortcomings; > this is quite helpful! > > I was aware of Cannon 48" fans no longer being available, but the > Plano grilles will be very helpful. Incidentally, regarding the > handrails, I also noticed on the fireman's side that there should be two > short/SEVEN long stanchions, and their factory plastic rails are two > short/SIX long! Interesting... > > Thanks again, and also for the photo/detail on the Bulletin! > > Chris Munson
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