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Re: Dimensions of a SD40 and GP35
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Date: 
Wed, 1 Dec 1999 21:52:18 GMT
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According to what I just looked up a GP-35 is 56'-2" long, while the
SD40's length was about 66'-5".  There's a ten foot difference there
which would be noticable at LEGO scale.

This info came from:
http://www.infinet.com/~combs/arr/specs/GP35-specs_2501-2502.html
http://downunder.railfan.net/sd40.html

-Chris

Christopher Masi wrote:
> 
> My train book list the length of one of these engines but not the other
> (cannot remember which one at the moment). I have pictures of both, but
> the big question remains; are they the same lenght or is one longer than
> the other? If one is longer than the other is it something that would be
> noticeable at LEGO resolution? For example, 60 vs 40 ft would be
> noticeable, but 45 vs 40 ft wouldn't be that big a deal.



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My train book list the length of one of these engines but not the other (cannot remember which one at the moment). I have pictures of both, but the big question remains; are they the same lenght or is one longer than the other? If one is longer than (...) (27 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)

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