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hi guys this is a liliput model but is it based on a real american diesel,ken
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Minus the bumpers, its a Bachmann-Spectrum loco here in the U.S. I do believe it is a legit prototype. I'll do some looking to confirm and provide a pic of the real beast for you.
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hi tony its buffers,bumpers are fitted to cars,found what i believe to be the real thing a ge 44 tonner,ken
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hmmm...buffers not bumpers...you learn sumpthin' everyday...thanks Ken.

Here's a pic of a GE 44-Tonner from railpictures.net...


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