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The ”’GMD GMDH-1”’ was an experimental class of [[diesel-hydraulic locomotive|diesel-hydraulic]] [[switcher|switcher locomotives]] built by [[General Motors Diesel]] of [[Canada]].
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The ”’GMD GMDH-1”’ was an experimental class of [[diesel-hydraulic locomotive|diesel-hydraulic]] [[switcher|switcher locomotives]] built by [[General Motors Diesel]] of [[Canada]].
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==History==
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==History==
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Four locomotives were built.<ref>{{pinkepank diesel spotters guide 2}}</ref> The first two locomotives were each fitted with a pair of 6-cylinder [[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel 110|series 110]] engines giving {{convert|600|hp|kW|-1}}, while the last two locomotives had two [[series 71]] engines developing {{convert|800|hp|kW|-1|abbr=on}}.
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Four locomotives were built.<ref>{{pinkepank diesel spotters guide 2}}</ref> The first two locomotives were each fitted with a pair of 6-cylinder [[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel 110|series 110]] engines giving {{convert|600|hp|kW|-1}}, while the last two locomotives had two [[series 71]] engines developing {{convert|800|hp|kW|-1|abbr=on}}.
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===First unit===
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===First unit===
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The first locomotive, serial #A1597, was completed December 1956, and numbered GMDD 1001.<ref>{{cite web
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The first locomotive, serial #A1597, was completed December 1956, and numbered GMDD 1001.<ref>{{cite web
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