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Topic: Buses & Bikes |
inkybus
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Forum: General Bus Forum - All Bus Topics Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2008 4:22 pm Subject: Buses & Bikes |
I didn't care for the writer's crack about 'precious seconds that will make the bus late—because they’re ever on schedule, lolz—to the next destination'. How do they think a bus ends up behind ... |
Topic: [CA] Southern California Regional Bus Roadeo |
inkybus
Replies: 1
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Forum: Surface Transit - Western United States Posted: Mon Dec 10, 2007 2:19 pm Subject: [CA] Southern California Regional Bus Roadeo |
I found a website that you guys might find of interest (I certainly did). The site is the official site of SoCal's Bus Roadeo, with pics of the last six years' events, information about the course, sp ... |
Topic: 'Another 60 BRT Story' |
inkybus
Replies: 16
Views: 44064
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Forum: Surface Transit - Western United States Posted: Mon Dec 03, 2007 11:20 pm Subject: 'Another 60 BRT Story' |
True, but you can only adjust the gearing low enough before you limit the top end. That may not be much of a problem in NYC, but here in SoCal where transit buses run 70+ mph there is a limit on how m ... |
Topic: The Don's Bus Drawings |
inkybus
Replies: 8
Views: 19681
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Forum: Photographs, Bus Logs and Route Suggestion Ideas Posted: Mon Dec 03, 2007 11:02 pm Subject: The Don's Bus Drawings |
Nice drawings! I had a few on the old BTN, I need to see if I can dig them up and rescan them. |
Topic: So, how are we doing? |
inkybus
Replies: 9
Views: 31203
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Forum: Member Feedback & Help Posted: Mon Dec 03, 2007 10:56 pm Subject: So, how are we doing? |
It's been a while (about 1.5 years for me) since I've been able to talk transit, and I am glad that there is a place for it again! |
Topic: PHOTOS - OC Transpo & STO in the snow |
inkybus
Replies: 7
Views: 17312
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Forum: Photographs, Bus Logs and Route Suggestion Ideas Posted: Mon Dec 03, 2007 9:51 pm Subject: PHOTOS - OC Transpo & STO in the snow |
Nice pics! Did the artics end up stranded like they did a couple of years ago? Man I wish I knew where I could find that picture! |
Topic: 'Another 60 BRT Story' |
inkybus
Replies: 16
Views: 44064
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Forum: Surface Transit - Western United States Posted: Thu Nov 22, 2007 8:55 pm Subject: 'Another 60 BRT Story' |
Now that you mention it, when I lived in San Bernardino I rode one of the three prototypes of the GE40LF and I do remember almost getting thrown out of my seat when leaving a bus stop. Thinking about ... |
Topic: 'Another 60 BRT Story' |
inkybus
Replies: 16
Views: 44064
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Forum: Surface Transit - Western United States Posted: Thu Nov 22, 2007 2:22 pm Subject: 'Another 60 BRT Story' |
This question was asked in another thread, but would a gas- electric have the torque to move such a large bus? A diesel engine makes about twice the torque of an equivalent sized gasoline engine, so t ... |
Topic: Where You A Member From "BK's" Bus Talk? |
inkybus
Replies: 8
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Forum: Member Introductions and Announcements Posted: Wed Nov 21, 2007 6:36 pm Subject: Where You A Member From "BK's" Bus Talk? |
Ol' Blue is doing well, last I heard. The 2600 class RTS's are still doing their part, even though they had all passed a million miles in 2005. |
Topic: Tips For Smooth Motorcoach Handling |
inkybus
Replies: 2
Views: 11164
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Forum: General Bus Forum - All Bus Topics Posted: Tue Nov 20, 2007 8:19 pm Subject: Tips For Smooth Motorcoach Handling |
I took out the dash, and it links to a book you can buy about that very topic:
www.valuabledrivingtips.com |
Topic: Where You A Member From "BK's" Bus Talk? |
inkybus
Replies: 8
Views: 21602
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Forum: Member Introductions and Announcements Posted: Tue Nov 20, 2007 8:16 pm Subject: Where You A Member From "BK's" Bus Talk? |
I was a member quite awhile ago. Computer problems and having trouble finding the new site kept me away, but I am glad to be back!
For those who don't know me, my name is Josh- and I live in South ... |
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