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| (...) Eeeps! Missed out opportunity for shameless self-plug! :-o (...) I was wondering about that when I had that discussion with ROSCO. Neither of us could think of such a proto, although I know plenty of electrics have the spoked wheels. Care to (...) (20 years ago, 20-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| (...) Hmm, perhaps I should take note of your point below! The only one I can think of off the top of my head is the (URL) BR class 74 electro-diesel> (1) which is a bit of a cheat as they are really electrics with a small diesel generator for (...) (20 years ago, 20-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| And of course pretty much all fixed wheelbase shunter/switchers! Tim (20 years ago, 20-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| (...) A few more British non-steam engines that use spoked wheels: GT3 (1961), a 2700hp gas turbine engine designed to look like a 4-6-0 steam engine. (URL) 10100 (1950), the "Fell" locomotive, 4-8-4/2D2, later 4-4-4-4. This loco had 4 engines, 2 in (...) (20 years ago, 20-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| In lugnet.trains, Tim David wrote: Thanks you guys! (...) Oh yeah, we (URL) have> those :-) Lots of them :-d Legoswami (20 years ago, 21-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| (...) I'd like to see a Fell, I have a soft spot for it. Mind you you'd have to design it so it kept going wrong! Tim (20 years ago, 21-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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