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Re: Brad J Brickfest 2002 Keynote Speech synopsis
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Sun, 21 Jul 2002 14:53:45 GMT
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In lugnet.events.brickfest, Larry Pieniazek writes:

The Super Chief is a *train*, not a locomotive, so you'll never ever ever
ever hear me calling that set anything like SFSC.

Once the cars referred to become available, we'll have lots of Super Chief
models out there.. they will consist of several copies of the locomotive
followed by several copies of the cars. That's a train. Locomotives AND cars.

Out of curiosity, what was the_most_common configuration of the SFSC? How
many cars of each type? How many B-units, if more than one?


Pedro



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  Re: Brad J Brickfest 2002 Keynote Speech synopsis
 
(...) Pedro- It would depend on which time frame you wanted, and the fact that there were other routes besides the most famous Chicago to LA one that used different configs. Here is a helpful link somebody posted a while back about the Super Chief: (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jul-02, to lugnet.trains)

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  Re: Brad J Brickfest 2002 Keynote Speech synopsis
 
(...) Please remember I (a train aficionado with a penchant for accuracy) was transcribing this. To me it's their "ATSF model" as it is wearing ATSF (Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe, the corporate name of the Santa Fe predecessor component of BNSF) (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)

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