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(Brian Stokes is posting this message using Brad's computer) This is a GP-15 in the Union Pacific color scheme. You can find pictures on Brickshelf on the link below. (URL) was built around a month ago and took about 5 hours. A neat aspect of the (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Union Pacific GP-15 by Brian Stokes
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(...) I think I like it! There are some very nice touches here. How well do the trucks swivel, and do you have trouble with those body mounted couplers not adhering to truck mounted couplers on cars being pulled? I'm not sure what to think of the (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Union Pacific GP-15 by Brian Stokes
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(...) Same for me. I like it. I agree with everything Larry said. The one thing I wonder about is the steering wheel in the nose hood. Thanks for sharing that cool model! Chris (23 years ago, 28-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Union Pacific GP-15 by Brian Stokes
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(...) I also agree with Larry, and the steering wheel is actually the parking brake wheel (to prevent runaways on sidings and in hump yards). For those who are into the technical aspects of EMD's GP-15 model, here they are (this is something I love (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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