BusTalk A Community Discussing Buses and Bus Operations Worldwide!    BusTalk Main FAQ   Search   Memberlist   Usergroups BusTalk Galleries   Register   Profile   Log in to check your private messages   Log in  Search found 5 matches BusTalk Forum Index Author Message   Topic: Question about crossing into Nassau on Jam. Bus Q113 line. scedman Replies: 8 Views: 18740 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sun Sep 08, 2013 5:18 am   Subject: Question about crossing The Q44 had a fare zone between Queens and the Bronx. Drivers sold zone checks for 5 cents and collected them at Parsons Boulevard northbound and just before the Whitestone Bridge southbound. This l ...   Topic: Peculiar "Old Look" noise/Old Look variants scedman Replies: 62 Views: 140279 Forum: General Bus Forum - All Bus Topics   Posted: Thu Sep 05, 2013 9:43 pm   Subject: Peculiar Old Look Noise The pre-1959 old looks certainly had and air/hydraulic shifting system. First gear was all hydraulic, then an air cylinder simultaneously cut power to the engine and pushed a shifting cylinder over ...   Topic: Where You A Member From "BK's" Bus Talk? scedman Replies: 8 Views: 29202 Forum: Member Introductions and Announcements   Posted: Tue Jul 03, 2007 9:42 pm   Subject: Where You A Member From "BK's" Bus Talk? I was tripstop80 on bustalknet. Good to be back.   Topic: 'Mr. Linsky Stumped!? scedman Replies: 12 Views: 33878 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Thu Jun 21, 2007 10:01 pm   Subject: Mr. Linsky Stumped I think the ACF was from Isle Transportation Co. in Staten Island. NYCTS took them over around 1946. They had a many prewar ACFs, some of the type converted to a service car. Most were replaced by ...   Topic: My First Look at a New Look! scedman Replies: 21 Views: 57343 Forum: Transit Bus Manufacturers   Posted: Thu Jun 21, 2007 9:55 pm   Subject: Old Looks Actually, full sized old looks were built until somewhere around 1964. The TDH 3714, which was a 31 foot, 4-71 powered air ride lasted until about 1964 being built in small numbers. It was the same ...   Page 1 of 1 All times are GMT - 5 Hours Jump to: Select a forum PLEASE READ FIRST!----------------Announcements & InformationMember Introductions and AnnouncementsMember Feedback & Help Featured Forums----------------Hot Topics & Current EventsGeneral Bus Forum - All Bus TopicsGeneral Transportation - All Other ModesHobbyist Trips, Events, Outings, & MeetingsSurface Transit Resources on the Web New York Transit Forums----------------New York City BusesNew York City Bus RostersLong Island & Westchester BusesUpstate New York Surface TransitMTA News, Current Events & HappeningsToday in New York City Transit History Surface Transportation Worldwide----------------Transit Bus ManufacturersSurface Transit - Eastern United StatesSurface Transit - Western United StatesSurface Transit - CanadaSurface Transit - Everywhere ElseOver The Road Carriers Transit Employees & Employment----------------Transit Employee Discussion, Information, & IssuesBus Transportation Planning The Transit Hobbyist, Historian, Enthusiast----------------Photographs, Bus Logs and Route Suggestion IdeasBuses in Pop CultureExchange Place & Collector's CornerBus Preservation, Conversion, & SalesThe Bus Modeler  Powered by phpBB © 2001, 2005 phpBB Group