BNSF 8197 "Great Pumpkin" Retired

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Re: BNSF 8197 "Great Pumpkin" Retired

Unread postby BNSFdude » Wed Apr 17, 2013 1:25 am

It's Tier 0.
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Re: BNSF 8197 "Great Pumpkin" Retired

Unread postby BigBoyMoon » Thu Apr 18, 2013 7:11 pm

Did you guys not notice the date OF retirement?
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Re: BNSF 8197 "Great Pumpkin" Retired

Unread postby 1225fan5358 » Thu Apr 18, 2013 7:24 pm

BigBoyMoon wrote:Did you guys not notice the date OF retirement?

Omg. ITS A JOKE! !*roll-laugh*!
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Re: BNSF 8197 "Great Pumpkin" Retired

Unread postby thecanadianrail » Thu Apr 18, 2013 9:08 pm

hahaha what a relief!
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Re: BNSF 8197 "Great Pumpkin" Retired

Unread postby Antwerp » Thu Apr 18, 2013 9:35 pm

BigBoyMoon wrote:Did you guys not notice the date OF retirement?

Rage Quit!!! !*!grrr!*!
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Re: BNSF 8197 "Great Pumpkin" Retired

Unread postby BNSFdude » Fri Apr 19, 2013 1:03 am

Truth is she is LUBO (Laid Up Bad Order) so it wouldn't surprise me if it was retired soon. They don't have the desire to fix the traction motor issues at the moment.
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Re: BNSF 8197 "Great Pumpkin" Retired

Unread postby BigBoyMoon » Sat Apr 20, 2013 12:37 pm

BNSFdude wrote:Truth is she is LUBO (Laid Up Bad Order) so it wouldn't surprise me if it was retired soon. They don't have the desire to fix the traction motor issues at the moment.

What is wrong with the traction motors? Failing to work?
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Re: BNSF 8197 "Great Pumpkin" Retired

Unread postby 1225fan5358 » Sat Apr 20, 2013 12:59 pm

BigBoyMoon wrote:
BNSFdude wrote:Truth is she is LUBO (Laid Up Bad Order) so it wouldn't surprise me if it was retired soon. They don't have the desire to fix the traction motor issues at the moment.

What is wrong with the traction motors? Failing to work?

That, or just worn out. But I have a little feeling that BNSF may have just trolled ALL of us! (4-1-13) !!det!! !*roll-laugh*!
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