This insight is from Larry Plachno.... Note: forwarded message attached. It is a lot more complex than you think. To begin with the D is a platform integral...
Does anyone know whatever happened to Greyhound coach # 4915 which was an MC-7? In June of 1972 I rode it on a thru schedule from Houston to Los Angeles (the...
The Greyhound MC-12's should be rebuilt.Update the electronics,reskin if necessary, modify the baggage bays, windows and interior to accommodate wheelchairs.In...
Hi Harold, That is a great suggestion. I wonder if the Doughnut people or the laptop computer boys and girls can accept such a concept. They may look at the...
Indeed, bring back the MC-12. But don't waste time on the 50 Series engine. Due to emission changes and regulations the 50 and the 60 Series won't be available...
sean huber <orangepeel91us@...> wrote:Hate to tell you but the 05's were 8V-71n, no turbo. Actually, there were two - a project partnered with Ford. ... ...
MCI has provided a very stripped J4500 for GLI linerun demonstrations. It is a bit more expensive than the G4500 but without all the mechanical issues. MCI...
<htmL> I like the idea of rebuilding the 12's. However I must take exception to some of your suggestions. I would replace the rear light assembly and install...
Jim Bowman <tovinman@...> wrote: MCI has provided a very stripped J4500 for GLI linerun demonstrations. It is a bit more expensive than the G4500 but...
tonyhales69 <tonyhales69@...> wrote: Can anyone give any tips about how to reduce the amount of soot/exhaust given off by coaches so I dont leave a smoke...
probusdrvr1 <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> wrote: I was at MCI in NJ recently and saw first-hand 2 new D-4000's(yes, 40 footers). I posted a pic I took on the...
Greetings: Last friday I rode GLI Schedule 6503 from Bellingham WA to Seattle WA. Coach was 7208. Schedule originates in Vancouver, BC and ends in Seattle, WA,...
Jim(Tovinman) - Thank you much for all the great updated information; real interesting! Ron ... Looks like a "J" ( which, in my jumble opinion, is the best...
Being a Greyhound Driver, I would like to see all of Harold's suggestions implemented, especially LED tail lights and electronic headsigns. Let's bring the...
I too just heard the news of Bob passing away, he and his work will be terribly missed in the transportion world! If anyone may be interested, I'm selling my...
Bus errors in era movies should be the topic of a very interesting thread. In the recent remake of "Helter Skelter", there is a scene where Linda Kasabian hops...
... <tovinman@y...> wrote: As for the Series 50/60 losing EPA certification in 2006, there will be two new EGR engines replacing them, and Cummins is also ...
... thread. ... Linda ... model The Showtime movie channel this month is showing the classic 1972 flick, "The Last Detail",with Jack Nicholson and a VERY young...
When I read Bruce Dixon's post, I have to agree with him because I saw that movie. In most movies made today, the directors and editors are not knowledgeable...
If you're on a Greyhound, and being chased by a police dog, try not to go through a tunnel, then on to a little seesaw, then jump through a hoop of fire. ...
... as ... Hi Derek, At the moment, no engines have been certified for 2007. Just recently engine manufacturers have changed their tune and they are all ...
Sleepers Staring Robert Denero and others had the Mack MV-620D in it...taking Denero upstate to a Prison. BUs in restored Greyhound livery yet only ran from...
... as ... Volvo engines are a very real probability - the reps are very excited about the current lack of 2007-e engines out there because they have one that...
Dennis Egbert <dennisdogdriver@...> wrote: Being a Greyhound Driver, I would like to see all of Harold's suggestions implemented, especially LED tail ...
In "The Last Detail" most of the interior shots were in the rear of a GMC PD-4903 or P8M4905A. So many movies, even high budget ones, are filled with...
Howard That steam was a production add-on. It was the same in "trading places" on one brief scene. The Amfleet cars then never produced steam. J. Fox Little...
Does your bus company have those 10 inch model buses for sale to collectors like myself? I have 280 models in my collectioon. Bruce Sebrian Little Foxes...
For those who might not know this, theere is someone special who drives a Mach Greyhound in the movie "Sleepers" staring Kevin Bacon and Robert De Naro? ...
This happened in New Mexico. I bet you "what's his name" has something to do with this. He probably raised the price of his brisket sandwiches or started...
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