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Kevin M
November 5th, 2000, 10:00 AM
I have heard that BN derated the HP in there GP50's to something like 3300 HP, is this true?
Kevin

P.S. I would have put this in a BN forum if we had one, hint hint hint.

[This message has been edited by Kevin D Mumaw (edited 05 November 2000).]

ed pinkley
November 5th, 2000, 09:44 PM
havent heard this yet.but as old as they are getting it wouldn't surprise me any.maybe we can talk about this later on the bn forum.(another hint)

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ed pinkley home of the pinkley taurus

BCAmtrak
November 6th, 2000, 01:54 AM
The BNSF GP50/60s have not been derated to 3300 Hp
as per what I have heard.

What happened to the BNSF GP60s in Warbonnet colors

tunnel88
November 6th, 2000, 06:12 AM
I thought it was 3,000 hp that they were derated to...

Kevin M
November 6th, 2000, 11:02 PM
More infor here. It was the BN GP50's that have been derated, From what I have heard they are either 3000 or 3300 HP now, The ones that were derated were re designated GP53's.
Kevin