To: mad_as_he$$
The
4-6-2 Pacific was the most common steam engine layout in the 20th century
35 posted on
12/24/2009 6:47:59 AM PST by
Oztrich Boy
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To: Oztrich Boy
36 posted on
12/24/2009 6:59:24 AM PST by
Eye of Unk
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To: Oztrich Boy
Guess I have been in the West so long and have become used to seeing these monsters I forgot that configuration was dominate in the rest of the world.
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My favorite American locomotives, the Challenger 4-6-6-4, Big Boy 4-8-8-4 and the GS-4 Daylight. I have the first two in HO scale, very expensive ones too. One of these days I will get the GS-4 4-8-4.