Thanks to a tip from SMS Railway, the Nevada Northern Railway was able to purchase a Baldwin Diesel Locomotive VO Prime Mover that was built in 1945. The Nevada Northern Railway Museum in Ely Nevada has a Baldwin VO Diesel Locomotive that we have been working on to get back into service. Our VO was built in 1942, and is in pretty good condition BUT and it is a BIG but we have no spare parts! Giving the Baldwin Locomotive Works a call just is not possible since they went out of business decades a

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In case you missed Diesel Music’s performance this evening on ABC TV iview's The Sound here it is! Tune into https://iview.abc.net.au/show/sound to watch the entire show 🎸 | Diesel Music

We discuss how diesel engines produce a louder and rougher sound compared to gasoline engines. This is due to the way diesel engines ignite fuel through extreme air compression rather than spark plugs. The violent combustion creates intense vibrations and pressure waves, resulting in the signature diesel engine sound. While modern diesels have become quieter, the raw mechanical growl is still part of their DNA. Diesel engines are also built tougher to handle the brutal conditions they operate in