After tackling a few rigid frame steamers I decided for my next challenge to
build an articulated. So I chose one of my favorite Mallets the
Wow! Both a nice build and it looks to have a heck of an engineering feat in the
running gear as well. Thanks for including all of the pictures of whats behind
the curtain. Is it a good runner?
Seeing models like this make to attempt a larger steam engine myself...
(...) Thanks (...) It runs well at home. It will even take switches at slow speeds. Hopefully I'll have a chance to run it on (URL) WamaLTC's> layout at the Great Scale Model Train Show in Timonium Md. this weekend. We'll see how it performs under (...) (17 years ago, 31-Jan-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
Norfolk & Western Y6b 2-8-8-2 Steam Locomotive After tackling a few rigid frame steamers I decided for my next challenge to build an articulated. So I chose one of my favorite Mallets the (URL) N&W Y6b>. (3 URLs) Brickshelf Gallery> after (...) (17 years ago, 25-Jan-08, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!