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Posted - June 12 2013 : 5:17:54 PM
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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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Posted - June 12 2013 : 5:20:01 PM
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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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Posted - June 12 2013 : 5:30:59 PM
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| Surprised you didn't spot out the weird GP9 the guy is selling.
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Posted - June 12 2013 : 6:00:08 PM
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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
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Posted - June 12 2013 : 6:03:24 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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Posted - June 12 2013 : 6:28:35 PM
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That steam-diesel is missing a pantograph!
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Posted - June 12 2013 : 10:33:42 PM
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Posted - June 13 2013 : 01:57:10 AM
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quote: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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They throw the ball, I hit it. They hit the ball, I catch it. <> Willie Mays
Originally posted by JRG1951Â -Â June 12 2013Â :Â 6:03:24 PM
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John, Even the BQ23-7 was better looking that 0-4-0 "Stesel" up for sale on ebay!
~John
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Posted - June 13 2013 : 11:27:04 AM
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quote:
John, Even the BQ23-7 was better looking that 0-4-0 "Stesel" up for sale on ebay! 
Originally posted by EM-1Â -Â June 13 2013Â :Â 01:57:10 AM
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Naw, it just needs a good coat of paint. Imagine it in Daylight or Chessie colors.
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Posted - June 13 2013 : 1:39:48 PM
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quote:| 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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Posted - June 13 2013 : 1:41:00 PM
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Yea! You bet, Day Light colors, then we could put it in a Daffy Duck cartoon.
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Posted - June 13 2013 : 5:00:12 PM
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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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