Alco / American Locomotive Co.
operating manuals
RB-0886 Alco RS-3 Operating Manual (SB) (light used condition, no markings)
Alco / GE, 1951 $45.00
RB-4505 Alco RSD-5 Operating Manual (SB) (good used condition)
Alco, 1952 $42.00
RB-3995 Alco RSD-7 Operating Manual (SB) (light use / rubbing on cover / no markings)
Alco, 1955 $65.00
RB-4665 Alco 1500-HP FA-1 / FB-1 Operating Manual (SB) (near mint, NOS)
Alco, 1947 $50.00
RB-6648 Alco RS-11 / RSD-12 Operating Manual (SB) (very light used condition)
Alco, 1959 $42.00
RB-4343 Alco 2000-HP PA-1 / PB-1 Operating Manual (SB) (light used condition)
Alco, 1947 $60.00
RB-4508 Alco 2000-HP PA-1 / PB-1 Operating Manual (SB)
(very light used condition / came from retired Erie RR engineer)
Alco, 1948 $48.00
RB-4090 Alco 2250-HP PA-1 / PB-1 Operating Manual (SB) (light used condition)
Alco, 1957 $60.00
RB-4698 Alco 2250-HP PA-1 / PB-1 Operating Manual (SB) (light used condition)
Alco, 1955 $46.00
RB-6624 Alco 2250-HP PA-1 / PB-1 Operating Manual (SB) (fair used condition)
Alco, 1953 $28.00
RB-1675 Alco C420 / C424 Operating Manual (SB)
(moderate used condition, name inside cover, otherwise no markings)
Alco, 1963 $45.00
RB-4102 Alco C420 / C424 / C425 / C428 / C628 Operating Manual (SB) (very light used condition)
Alco, no date $45.00
RB-3963 Alco C420 / C424 / C425 / C628 Operating Manual (SB) (fair used condition)
Alco, 1964 $37.00
RB-1723 Alco C430 / C630 Operating Manual (SB)
(light used condition, name inside cover, otherwise no markings)
Alco $45.00
RB-4640 Alco C430 / C630 Operating Manual - AC-DC Transmission (SB)
(very light used condition)
Alco $45.00
RB-1635 Alco C430 / C634 Operating Manual (SB)
(near mint condition, for Reading #'s 5211-5212 & 5300-5311, as per handwriten notation on cover)
Alco $65.00
maintenance manuals
RB-6697 Alco S1, S2 Electrical Equipment Maintenance Manual (moderate used condition)
(about 80 pages / w/ 10" X 10' (yes, ten feet long) schematic folded in back envelope)
Alco, 1943 $75.00
RB-6014 Alco 900 HP Locomotive (S6) Maintenance Manual (wire comb bound) (moderate used condition)
(about 150 pages / schematics, diagrams, well illustrated, 9 X 11 format)
Alco, 1955 $85.00
RB-5095 Alco GE 1600 HP Operation & Service Manual (snap ring bound) (light used cond.)
(covers FA2, RS3, RSD4, RSD5 / almost 400 pages / schematics, diagrams, tons of information)
Alco $50.00
RB-4916 Alco Locomotive (w/ 244 engines) Maintenance Manual (steel comb bound) (un-used cond.)
(covers FA2, PA, RS3, RSD4, RSD5 / schematics, diagrams, tons of information / suitable for full rebuild)
Alco $60.00
RB-6517 Alco Locomotive (w/ 244 engines) Maintenance Manual (steel comb bound)
(shows almost no sign of use / name of B&O mechanic written on title page)
(covers FA2, PA, RS3, RSD4, RSD5 / schematics, diagrams, tons of information / suitable for full rebuild)
Alco $42.00
RB-5065 Alco Locomotive (w/ 244 engines) Maintenance Manual (steel comb bound) (used cond.)
(covers FA2, PA, RS3, RSD4, RSD5 / schematics, diagrams, tons of information / suitable for full rebuild)
Alco $40.00
parts catalogs
RB-5400 Alco 660 h.p. (S1 / S3) Locomotives Parts Catalog (fair used condition)
(specific for Boston & Maine, Maine Central, Portland Terminal S1's and S3's)
(very extensive, hundreds of pages - every part or piece / some sections updated to mid-50's)
Alco, 1952 $140.00
RB-5805 Alco Renewal Parts Index (HB) (moderate used condition) (~270 pages)
(Parts INDEX - not parts catalog. An index of part numbers - tells their application,
but by Bulletin Number - not locomotive model. Of most use to an old Alco parts dealer)
Alco, 1953 $85.00
Baldwin Locomotive Works / Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton / BLW / BLH
operating manuals
RB-3759 Baldwin Operating Instructions: Switching Locomotives (light used cond.)
[appears to be manual for Tennessee Eastman #4 (VO1000) - as per written notation above photo inside book]
(plain, unmarked covers) Baldwin $20.00
RB-1242 Baldwin Operator's Manual: 660 - 1000 - 1500 H.P. All-Service Locomotive
(near mint covers show light wear) [covers DS-4-4-660, DS-4-4-1000 and DRS-6-6-1500 models, 38pp.]
Baldwin, 1947 $40.00
RB-2599 Baldwin Operator's Manual: 750 - 1000 H.P. Switchers & Road Switchers
(moderate used condition) [covers DS4-4-750 & DS4-4-1000 models, 33pp.]
Baldwin, 1950 $33.00
RB-2237 Baldwin Operator's Manual: 800 - 1000 - 1500 H.P. Switching Locomotive
(near mint covers show light wear) [40pp. plus 6 fold-out wiring schematics]
Baldwin, 1947 $40.00
RB-2624 Baldwin Operator's Manual: 800 - 1000 - 1500 H.P. Switching Locomotive
(fair used condition) [33pp.]
Baldwin, 1947 $28.00
RB-6563 Baldwin Operator's Manual: 800 - 1000 - 1500 H.P. Switching Locomotive
(covers S8, S12, AS-16, AS616 models / fair used condition / mouse nibble damage to lower spine corner) [34pp.]
Baldwin, 1953 $20.00
RB-0939 Baldwin Operator's Manual: 1600-h.p. All-Service Locomotive (good used condition)
[covers AS-16, AS-416 and AS-616 models, 42pp.]
Baldwin, 1950 $40.00
maintenance manuals
RB-1902 Baldwin 600 Series Diesel Engine Manual (NOS, but covers slightly bent)
[covers 606, 606-A and 608-A engines models, ~70pp. w/photos and diagrams]
Baldwin, 1951 $40.00
RB-2703 Baldwin: Maintenance of Model VO Diesel Engine for Diesel Electric Locomotives
(SB) good used condition [135 pp, lots of photos and diagrams]
Baldwin, c. 1945 $60.00
Budd
RB-5552 Operator's Manual: Gallery Type Suburban Cars (fair condition)
(specific to RTA Cab Car #'s 8239-8261 and Trailer #7284-7340) $35.00
EMD / Electro Motive Div of GM
operating manuals
RB-0776 EMD Operating Manual: Switching & Transfer Locomotives (SB)
(specifically covers SW8, SW9, TR5, TR6) (light used condition)
EMD, 1951 $28.00
RB-0976 EMD Operating Manual: Switching & Transfer Locomotives (SB)
(specifically covers SW8, SW9, TR5, TR6) (good condition / cover lettering faded)
(marked for SP's Lafayette Div.) EMD, 1951 $22.00
RB-6560 EMD Operating Manual: Switching & Transfer Locomotives (SB)
(specifically covers SW600, SW900, SW1200, TR9, TR12) (looks unused / but storage wear)
EMD, 1954 $24.00
RB-5774 EMD SW1001 Operating Manual, 2nd Ed. (SB) (very light used condition)
EMD, 1973 $40.00
RB-5987 EMD SW1001 Operating Manual, 3rd Ed. (SB) (moderate used condition)
EMD, 1977 $40.00
RB-5950 EMD SW1500 Operating Manual (SB) (near mint condition)
EMD, 1973 $40.00
RB-6608 EMD MP15 Operator's Manual (SB) (very light used condition)
EMD, 1974 $40.00
RB-6690 EMD MP15 Operator's Manual (SB) (light used condition)
EMD, 1974 $35.00
RB-6160 EMD MP15 Operator's Manual, 2nd Ed. (SB) (very light used condition)
EMD, 1977 $40.00
RB-6270 EMD MP15AC Operator's Manual (very light used condition)
EMD, 1975 $45.00
RB-0698 EMD FT Operator's Manual (SB)
(fair used condition / some schematics frayed, 1 critically / signed by NYC then SAL engineers)
EMD $26.00
RB-2910 EMD F2 Operating Manual (SB) (light used condition)
EMD $50.00
RB-2687 EMD F3 Instruction Guide (SB) (very light used condition)
EMD, 1948 $28.00
RB-0330 EMD F3 Operating Manual, 4th Ed. (SB) (NOS, light shelf wear)
EMD, 1951 $40.00
RB-5588 EMD E7 Operating Manual (SB) (not used, but light shelf wear)
EMD, 1948 $60.00
RB-6651 EMD E7 Operating Manual (SB) (not used, but mouse nibbled on corners)
EMD, 1948 $38.00
RB-5453 EMD E8 Operating Manual, 1st Ed. (SB)
(little sign of use / handwritten engineer's name inside)
EMD, 1949 $45.00
RB-4429 EMD E8 Operating Manual, 3rd Ed. (SB)
(near mint, but handwritten note assigning it to a CNW engineer)
EMD, 1951 $45.00
RB-0760 EMD On-The-Road Trouble Shooting (SB) (written for F units)
(light used cond. / covers tanned / signed by engineer)
EMD, 1948 $5.00
RB-6625 EMD GP15-1 Operator's Manual, 2nd Ed. (SB) (near mint condition)
EMD, 1979 $40.00
RB-3978 EMD GP15-1 Operator's Manual, 2nd Ed. (SB) (fair used condition)
EMD, 1979 $35.00
RB-5619 EMD GP30 Operating Manual, 2nd Ed. (SB) (fair used condition)
EMD, 1962 $28.00
RB-0304 EMD GP35 Operating Manual, 2nd Ed. (SB) (good used condition)
EMD, 1964 $24.00
RB-3273 EMD GP35 Operating Manual (SB) (fair used condition)
EMD, 1963 $20.00
RB-2371 EMD GP38 Operating Manual (SB) (light used condition)
EMD, 1969 $24.00
RB-4538 EMD GP38-2 Operating Manual, 5th Ed. (SB) (near mint)
EMD, 1977 $30.00
RB-6669 EMD GP38-2 Operating Manual, 5th Ed. (SB) (moderate used condition)
EMD, 1977 $25.00
RB-5091 EMD GP38-2 Operating Manual, 6th Ed. (SB) (usable but rough / binding tight)
EMD, 1979 $12.00
RB-5409 EMD GP39-2 Operating Manual, 2nd Ed. (SB) (near mint condition)
EMD, 1979 $45.00
RB-0883 EMD GP40 Operating Manual, 5th Ed. (SB) (NOS, light shelf wear)
EMD, 1968 $30.00
RB-2495 EMD GP40 Operating Manual, 4th Ed. (SB) (light used condition)
EMD, 1967 $27.00
RB-3846 EMD GP40 Operating Manual, 4th Ed. (SB) (moderate used condition)
EMD, 1967 $22.00
RB-5087 EMD GP40-2 Operating Manual, 4th Ed. (SB) (like new condition)
EMD, 1977 $30.00
RB-5231 EMD GP59 / GP60 Operating Manual, 1st Ed. (SB) (moderate used condition)
EMD $32.00
RB-2079 EMD GP59 / GP60 Operating Manual, 2nd Ed. (SB) (back cover creased)
EMD, 1988 $29.00
RB-5633 EMD SD9 Operating Manual (SB) (very light used condition)
EMD, 1954 $37.00
RB-2019 EMD SD35 - SDP35 Operator's Manual, 5th Ed. (SB) (fair condition)
EMD, 1965 $30.00
RB-2345 EMD SD38 (w/ Static Excitation) Operator's Manual (SB) (rough condition)
EMD, 1970 $18.00
RB-593 EMD SD45 Operator's Manual, 4th Ed. (SB) (mint condition)
EMD $30.00
RB-920 EMD SD50 Operator's Manual (no edition given) (SB) (near mint condition)
EMD (no date) $42.00
RB-4503 EMD SD50 Operator's Manual, 4th Ed. (SB) (near mint condition)
EMD, 1984 $38.00
RB-6509 EMD SD50 Operator's Manual, 5th Ed. (SB) (mint condition)
EMD, 1984 $50.00
RB-5324 EMD SD60 Operator's Manual, 1st Ed. (SB) (very light used condition)
EMD, 1985 $35.00
RB-938 EMD SD60 Operator's Manual, 3rd Ed. (SB) (mint condition)
EMD, 1989 $45.00
RB-4674 EMD SD60 Operator's Manual, 3rd Ed. (SB) (very light used condition)
EMD, 1989 $45.00
RB-5800 EMD DDA40X Operator's Manual (SB) (light used condition)
EMD, 1969 $200.00
maintenance manuals
RB-6514 EMD MP15 Locomotive Service Manual (light used condition)
(3 ring binder) EMD, 1974 $110.00
RB-5625 EMD MP15AC Locomotive Service Manual, 2nd Ed. (light used condition)
(3 ring binder) EMD, 1979 $135.00
RB-6522 EMD GP38-2 Locomotive Service Manual, 3rd Ed. (SB) (light used condition)
(soft-side 3 ring binder) EMD, 1975 $80.00
RB-5351 EMD GP38-2 Locomotive Service Manual, 4th Ed. (SB) (light used condition)
(hard-side 3 ring binder) EMD, 1979 $90.00
RB-5386 EMD GP39-2 Locomotive Service Manual (SB) (good condition)
(3 ring binder) EMD, 1981 $85.00
RB-6497 EMD GP40-2 Locomotive Service Manual (SB) (moderate used condition)
(3 ring binder) EMD, 1977 $90.00
RB-6649 EMD SD40-2 Locomotive Service Manual, 6th Ed (moderate used condition)
(3 ring binder) EMD, 1978 $90.00
RB-5629 EMD SD40-2 Electrical Qualification & Troubleshooting Guide
(good condition / currently loose-leaf, ought have a 3-ring binder for use)
(86 pages) EMD $45.00
RB-6542 EMD SD50 Locomotive Service Manual, 6th Ed (HB - 3 ring) (moderate used condition)
(3 ring binder) EMD $90.00
RB-5597 EMD SD60 Locomotive Service Manual, 1st Ed (HB - 3 ring) (excellent condition)
(3 ring binder) EMD $110.00
RB-5506 EMD SD60M Locomotive Service Manual, 1st Ed (SB) (excellent condition)
(soft bound) EMD, 1990 (Sold)
RB-6599 EMD DD40X Locomotive Service Manual, Revision C (SB) (light used condition)
(3 ring binder) EMD, 1969, revised 1970 $320.00
RB-5440 EMD 710G3 Engine Maintenance Manual, 1st Ed. (looks unused)
(3 ring binder) EMD $125.00
parts catalogs
RB-6552, 6553, 6554, 6555 EMD Replacement Parts Catalogs #90, Vols. 1 thru 4
(four books!!, collectively 6" thick) (SB) (all very light used condition)
covers all 567-powered locomotives before the 567D
All switchers, F's, E's, BL's and GP's and SD's thru E9, GP9, SD9, SW1200
EMD, issued 1950, revised 1965, printed 1987 (Sold) (for full set)
RB-6489 EMD SW1000 - SW1500 Parts Catalog (very light used condition)
[covers SW1000 and SW1500's - every piston, gear, bolt, fan and headlight]
EMD, 1962 $260.00
RB-6601 EMD SD90MAC Locomotive Parts Catalog #901 (SB) (excellent condition)
(1 1/2" text block - printed both sides / in 2 3/4" 3-ring binder) (specific to UP #'s 8000 to 8024)
EMD, 1997 $280.00
RB-5778 EMD 567 and 645 Engine Parts Catalog, 6th Ed. (rough, but fully usable)
EMD, 1985 $110.00
RB-6596 EMD Service Tools Catalog, ST-85 $55.00
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Fairbanks Morse / FM
operating manuals
RB-3287 FM H-10-44 Operating Manual (SB) (moderate used condition)
FM, 1949 $55.00
RB-6679 FM H-10-44 Operating Manual (SB) (moderate used condition / has "B&O" written on front cover)
(has laid-in list of warranty parts for several B&O H-10-44's in their 300 series numbers)
FM, 1949 $48.00
RB-5164 FM Enginemen's Manual (H-12-44) (SB)
(rough condition / dirty / edges frayed, but fully readable)
Fairbanks-Morse, 1952 $14.00
RB-6518 FM Enginemen's Manual (H-15-44 and H-20-44) (SB) (good used condition)
(extensive information including numerous fold-out diagrams and detail photos)
Fairbanks-Morse, 1949 $24.00
RB-6592 FM Enginemen's Manual (H-16-44 and H-20-44) (SB)
(looks un-used, but covers show minor wear / has "B&O" and "PRR" written on front cover)
Fairbanks-Morse, 1952 $23.00
RB-2184 FM Enginemen's Manual for 2000 h.p. class ("Erie-builts") (SB) (good used condition)
(specifically tailored to New York Central #'s 5000 and 5001)
Fairbanks-Morse, 1947 $80.00
RB-6359 FM Enginemen's Manual for 2000 h.p. class ("Erie-builts") (SB) (fair used condition)
Fairbanks-Morse, 1947 $70.00
RB-5368 FM Operating Manual for 2000 h.p. / 2400 h.p C-Liners (SB) (interior excellent / covers rough)
Fairbanks-Morse, 1951 $45.00
maintenance manuals
RB-5273 Fairbanks-Morse Diesel Locomotive Schematic Wiring Diagrams
(specific for Nickel Plate / NKP H-12-44's #'s 146-155) (light used condition)
(10 diagrams) (5 1/2" X 8 1/4" - plans fold out to 8" X 10") (steel comb bound)
Fairbanks-Morse, 1957 $110.00
parts catalogs
RB-5902 FM Engine Repair Parts List (about 200 pages) (moderate used condition)
[for all FM locomotive engines - from block to pistons, gears, every bolt plus tools]
FM $185.00
RB-5158 Westinghouse Renewal Parts Data (light used condition)
(electrical parts manual for F-M locomotives w/ 497-B (1600 h.p.) and 498-A (2000-2400 h.p.) main generators)
Westinghouse, 1950 $65.00
General Electric / GE
operating manuals
RB-4493 GE U25B Operating Manual (SB) (light used condition)
GE, 1962 $35.00
RB-941 GE Operating Manual (for U28B, U28C) (SB) (light used condition)
GE, 1966 $28.00
RB-4511 GE U28 Operating Manual (for U28B, U28C) (SB) (fair used condition)
GE, 1966 $20.00
RB-2038 GE U28 Operating Manual (for U28B, U28C) (SB) (worn condition)
GE, 1966 $16.00
RB-908 GE Operating Manual for U23B, U28C, U30B, U30C, U33B, U33C, U36B, U36C (SB) (light used cond.)
GE, 1969 $30.00
RB-3816 GE Operating Manual for U23B, U28C, U30B, U30C, U33B, U33C, U36B, U36C (SB) (good used cond.)
GE, 1972 $20.00
RB-2446 GE Operating Manual for U23B, U28C, U30B, U30C, U33B, U33C (SB) (good used condition)
GE, 1966 $20.00
RB-2392 GE Educational Manual for U33B, U33C (SB) (moderate used condition)
(operating instructions, detailed descriptions of components, ~250pp)
GE, 1969 $30.00
RB-346 GE "New Series" Operating Manual (SB) (near mint cond / crease in back cover)
(covers B18-7, B23-7, C23-7, B28-7, C28-7, B30-7, C30-7, B36-7, C36-7)
GE, 1977 $25.00
RB-5685 GE Dash 8 Locomotive Operating Manual (SB) (near mint condition)
GE, 1988 $50.00
RB-5326 GE Dash 8 Operating Manual (SB) (near mint condition)
covers Dash 8-32B (B32-8); Dash 8-32C (C32-8); Dash 8-40B (B39-8; Dash 8 40C (C39-8) models
GE, 1987 $50.00
RB-6510 GE Dash 8 Operating Manual - Integrated Function Control (SB) (very light used condition)
covers Dash 8-40CW model
GE, 1993 $50.00
RB-5510 GE DC Evolution Series Operating Manual (SB) (light used condition)
GE, 2005 $65.00
RB-4482 GE AC4400 CW Operating Manual (SB) (light used condition)
GE, 2001 $40.00
RB-5624 GE ES44DC Operating Manual (SB) (near mint condition)
GE, 2005 $70.00
RB-4921 GE AC6000 CW Operating Manual (SB) (moderate used condition)
GE, 1998 $37.00
RB-3847 GE E-44 Rectifier Operating Manual (SB) (very light used condition)
(specific for PRR locomotives) GE, 1962 $44.00
maintenance manuals
RB-5836 GE U25B, U25-C, U-50 Mechanical Maintenance Manual (SB)
(8X10 format, 2+" thick binder - covers entire rebuild) GE, c.1962 $150.00
RB-4934 GE Locomotive (Electrical) Schematic Diagram (SB)
(specific for AT&SF U25-B's) GE, c.1962 $34.00
RB-2417 GE Electrical & Air Equipment Service Manual for U25B, U25C (SB) (moderate used condition)
GE, 1965 $22.00
RB-5681 GE Diesel Engine Mechanical Service Manual (SB) (light used condition)
(specific for Western Pacific U30B's #'s 756-769 - marked on cover and title page)
GE, 1968 $23.00
RB-5961 GE Series-7 Locomotive Service Manual - Running Maintenance & Trouble-Shooting (SB)
GE, 1984 $90.00
RB-6562 GE Dash 8 Locomotive Service Manual (SB)
(3" 3-ring binder ~1 1/4" page block of information) (very light used condition)
GE $110.00
RB-6621 AC4400CW Running Maintenance Manual - SUPPLEMENTS (new condition)
(specific for CSX AC4400CW's) (3/8" thick - double-sided) (no binding - how it came from GE)
(these sheets update 1994 through 1997 AC4400CW manuals to 1998 standards and specifications)
GE, 1998 $60.00
RB-6494 GE AC6000 CW - Backshop (and Running Maintenance) Manual
(3" 3-ring binder ~1" page block of information) (very light used condition)
(specific to CSX #'s 600 -602 - the three pre-production units)
GE $170.00
parts catalogs
RB-6114 GE 25ton / 45ton / 65ton Renewal Parts Manual (rough, but usable)
(made for US Navy) (body, electrical, engine, trucks, etc.)
(includes Cummins HBI / HBIS engine parts - would cover most GE's built from 1943-1945)
GE, 1943 $175.00
RB-5832 GE 65ton Renewal Parts Manual (good used condition)
(made for US Navy - Philadelphia Navy Yard 65ton #17)
(includes Cummins HBIS engine parts - would cover most GE 65ton's built through 1943)
(body, electrical, engine, trucks, etc.) GE, 1943 $145.00
RB-5757 U25-C / U28-C Renewal Parts Manual (near mint condition)
(specific for Northern Pacific #'s 2500-2529 and 2800-2811) (4" thick)
(body, electrical, engine, trucks, etc.) GE, 1969
$185.00
RB-6527 AC4400-CW Renewal Parts Catalog (like new condition)
(specific for CSX AC4400CW #'s 9100-9129s) (1 7/8" thick - double-sided)
(no binding - how it came from GE - would need a 2 1/2"+ binder for use)
GE, 1994 $250.00
RB-5915 7FDL16 (B30-7 / C30-7) Diesel Engine Parts Catalog (good used condition)
(specific for all SBD (L&N, SCL) B30-7's and C30-7's - updated for SBD B36-7's) (1 3/4" thick)
(covers 7FDL16 engines) GE, 1983, updated in 1985 $200.00
RB-6611 7FDL16N29 (AC4400CW) Diesel Engine Parts Catalog (good used condition)
(specific for CSX AC4400-CW #'s 1-198) (2 1/2" thick)
(covers 7FDL16 engines) GE, 1996 $220.00