--- In [email protected], "scale S only" <scalesonly@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Bud --
>
> While I have a lot of friends who were and are in the real railroad
> business, the closest I got to these locos was a tour through the ALCo
> Schenectady plant while they were building the last of the Century 630s
> (1967). An interesting tour given by a friend who was on ALCoâs
> engineering design team (I think he took credit for that wallowing Hi-Ad
> truck), the place was a shadow of what it must have been at one time. The
> GE plant next door was even worse... That fellow was a true nut â" he used
> an ALCo diesel piston for a pillow on his bed.
Bill, Wow, a piston for a pillow???? He must've had a real "cylinder
head" (Sorry I couldn't help myself!)
Bud R.
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