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Good Drugs or comedic Model? And it is rare to boot!

/tyco/forum/uploaded/JRG1951/20130612171300_Beast.jpg

http://www.ebay.com/itm/LotB-76-One-of-a-Kind-Steam-Diesel-Loco-4-6-2-with-diesel-cab-RARE-HO-/271221170637?pt=Model_RR_Trains&hash=item3f260aa1cd

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Someone's smokin' crack! So yeah, good drugs I can't see anything else to blame that one on!
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Surprised you didn't spot out the weird GP9 the guy is selling.
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this one?
http://www.ebay.com/itm/LotB-73-athearn-Rocky-Mountain-740-Diesel-Locomotive-flywheel-drive-HO-/271221169881?pt=Model_RR_Trains&hash=item3f260a9ed9#ht_524wt_671
Yeah that IS weird

But it looks like the loco is a Cab Forward type
Look at where the cowcatcher should be
It looks like part of a modified tender cooool

Edited by - microbusss on June 12 2013 6:01:47 PM
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Yep good drugs!

It does have a real world example from GE a BQ23-7

/tyco/forum/uploaded/JRG1951/20130612181720_BQ23_7.jpg

http://www.tycoforums.com/tyco/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=11431

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That steam-diesel is missing a pantograph!
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Yep good drugs!

It does have a real world example from GE a BQ23-7

/tyco/forum/uploaded/JRG1951/20130612181720_BQ23_7.jpg

http://www.tycoforums.com/tyco/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=11431

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Originally posted by JRG1951 - June 12 2013 :  6:03:24 PM



John,
Even the BQ23-7 was better looking that 0-4-0 "Stesel" up for sale on ebay!

~John

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Edited by - EM-1 on June 13 2013 01:58:10 AM
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John,
Even the BQ23-7 was better looking that 0-4-0 "Stesel" up for sale on ebay!

Originally posted by EM-1 - June 13 2013 :  01:57:10 AM



Naw, it just needs a good coat of paint. Imagine it in Daylight or Chessie colors.
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Naw, it just needs a good coat of paint. Imagine it in Daylight or Chessie colors.

or in BN BNSF UP Rio Grande SP WP or ATSF hehe
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Yea! You bet, Day Light colors, then we could put it in a Daffy Duck cartoon.

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The first comfort cab!

/tyco/forum/uploaded/JRG1951/20130612171300_Beast.jpg

Even Garratt never designed anything this weird. Could be the work of gremlins.

That's a Rivarossi USRA 0-6-0... or was.

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