Just for the record... Diesel locomotives *are* electric locomotives.... The wheels on 
a diesel are turned by electric motors; the diesel engine is used to run a generator 
only.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Webb, Toronto Transit Commission [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 1:04 PM
> To:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject:      Re: What's stopping SCO from doctoring...
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> Think of diesel locomotives and electric locomotives, they look similar, can
> both pull a train, different innards.
>
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