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Re: Canadian National SD40-2 Diesel Engine V2
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Date: 
Thu, 10 Oct 2002 19:54:14 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Harvey Henkelman writes:

Actually the Hiawathas were 4-4-2 Atlantic types, so John wasn't that far >off...
http://www.trains.com/Content/Dynamic/Articles/000/000/001/802vypso.asp
-Harvey

*Actually*, the Hiawatha was initially pulled by streamlined Atlantics (numbers
1, 2, 3, 4), but after a few years they switched to streamlined Hudsons, and the
Atlantics were downgraded to branch line service.

I have modeled the Atlantic:
(http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=526), John was modeling the
Hudson version: (http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=6399)

-John



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  Re: Canadian National SD40-2 Diesel Engine V2
 
(...) Ahem! Well it's a good thing we don't have any *real* rivet counters here. :-) (22 years ago, 10-Oct-02, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: Canadian National SD40-2 Diesel Engine V2
 
That Atlantic is incredible, never saw it before until now...-Harvey (22 years ago, 10-Oct-02, to lugnet.trains)

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  Re: Canadian National SD40-2 Diesel Engine V2
 
(...) Actually the Hiawathas were 4-4-2 Atlantic types, so John wasn't that far off... (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 10-Oct-02, to lugnet.trains)

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