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Re: SVRy #'s 250 & 251 whistles

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Bruce R. Pier

July 31, 2005 10:57PM

By definiton a chime whistle has more than one tone, usually three,four, or five notes. A single note is sometimes refered to as a "hooter", or in the case of the Pennsy's freight loco whistles, "Banshe's or screamers.

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SVRy #'s 250 & 251 whistles	steve thompson	July 31, 2005 08:39PM
Re: SVRy #'s 250 & 251 whistles	Kevin Bush	July 31, 2005 09:49PM
Re: SVRy #'s 250 & 251 whistles	Bruce R. Pier	July 31, 2005 10:57PM
Re: SVRy #'s 250 & 251 whistles	Tom Moungovan	August 01, 2005 07:58AM
Re: SVRy #'s 250 & 251 whistles	Dan Robirds	August 02, 2005 10:51PM

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