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  Topic: "Bye, Bye, Breda" (MUNI)
Cyberider

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PostForum: Surface Transit - Western United States   Posted: Sat Mar 14, 2026 9:21 pm   Subject: "Bye, Bye, Breda" (MUNI)
Doesn't look worth saving but I suppose some of the younger set might disagree.
  Topic: Electrico Carro Fiesta!
Cyberider

Replies: 1302
Views: 1508010

PostForum: Surface Transit - Everywhere Else   Posted: Sat Mar 14, 2026 12:52 pm   Subject: Electrico Carro Fiesta!
That was a painful transition for sure.
  Topic: Hail To The Fishbowl
Cyberider

Replies: 11
Views: 2623

PostForum: Transit Bus Manufacturers   Posted: Sat Mar 14, 2026 12:51 pm   Subject: Hail To The Fishbowl
New Looks (I don't remember anyone referring to them as Fishbowls back then) arrived early in Phoenix, 1959 or 1960, as I recall, much to my chagrin. They were replacing some of my beloved Old Looks ...
  Topic: Hail To The Fishbowl
Cyberider

Replies: 11
Views: 2623

PostForum: Transit Bus Manufacturers   Posted: Fri Mar 13, 2026 10:32 pm   Subject: Hail To The Fishbowl
I remember them too from when I was a kid. Getting stuck behind one going up a mountain in our 1957 VW Microbus camper and not having the power to pass. The rear windows were fascinating from that p ...
  Topic: Electrico Carro Fiesta!
Cyberider

Replies: 1302
Views: 1508010

PostForum: Surface Transit - Everywhere Else   Posted: Fri Mar 13, 2026 10:30 pm   Subject: Electrico Carro Fiesta!
Transitions, back in the day, were interesting. Transitions, from the stuff we loved to the new stuff we didn't, was painful.
  Topic: Electrico Carro Fiesta!
Cyberider

Replies: 1302
Views: 1508010

PostForum: Surface Transit - Everywhere Else   Posted: Fri Mar 13, 2026 5:27 pm   Subject: Electrico Carro Fiesta!
The 2601 was a beauty when she was new!
  Topic: Hail To The Fishbowl
Cyberider

Replies: 11
Views: 2623

PostForum: Transit Bus Manufacturers   Posted: Fri Mar 13, 2026 4:23 pm   Subject: Hail To The Fishbowl
Thanks for the clarification, MaBSTOA 15. I didn't want to trust my memory and didn't want to look it up!
  Topic: Electrico Carro Fiesta!
Cyberider

Replies: 1302
Views: 1508010

PostForum: Surface Transit - Everywhere Else   Posted: Thu Mar 12, 2026 6:23 pm   Subject: Electrico Carro Fiesta!
That's a detail I was definitely unaware of! Thanks, NYO.
  Topic: Hail To The Fishbowl
Cyberider

Replies: 11
Views: 2623

PostForum: Transit Bus Manufacturers   Posted: Thu Mar 12, 2026 6:21 pm   Subject: Hail To The Fishbowl
I noticed the inappropriate photos and inaccuracies also. A lot of videos are like that these days, it seems. It's funny that just when they were talking about the Allison automatic transmissions, t ...
  Topic: Electrico Carro Fiesta!
Cyberider

Replies: 1302
Views: 1508010

PostForum: Surface Transit - Everywhere Else   Posted: Wed Mar 11, 2026 3:29 pm   Subject: Electrico Carro Fiesta!
Sounds like some fascinating places back in the day. At least one still stands even though what's going on isn't as interesting as it once was.
  Topic: Hail To The Fishbowl
Cyberider

Replies: 11
Views: 2623

PostForum: Transit Bus Manufacturers   Posted: Wed Mar 11, 2026 12:59 pm   Subject: Hail To The Fishbowl
Thanks, Q65A! I wonder how the "Bus Grease Monkey" driving his Silversides got in there? Laughing
  Topic: Midtown 1990
Cyberider

Replies: 2
Views: 385

PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Tue Mar 10, 2026 6:43 pm   Subject: Midtown 1990
Thanks, Q65A! Good stuff!
  Topic: Electrico Carro Fiesta!
Cyberider

Replies: 1302
Views: 1508010

PostForum: Surface Transit - Everywhere Else   Posted: Tue Mar 10, 2026 4:25 pm   Subject: Electrico Carro Fiesta!
Let's hope the new battery buses don't catch fire and burn down this historic facility!
  Topic: Electrico Carro Fiesta!
Cyberider

Replies: 1302
Views: 1508010

PostForum: Surface Transit - Everywhere Else   Posted: Mon Mar 02, 2026 9:16 pm   Subject: Electrico Carro Fiesta!
One more. Revisiting the LIRR 1925-1975 by Keller & Lynch,
  Topic: Electrico Carro Fiesta!
Cyberider

Replies: 1302
Views: 1508010

PostForum: Surface Transit - Everywhere Else   Posted: Sun Mar 01, 2026 9:22 pm   Subject: Electrico Carro Fiesta!
Here's another if you haven't already mentioned it:
Metropolitan New York's Third Avenue Railway System.
 
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