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 Posted - September 17 2013 : 12:14:34 PM
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power to each axle ken
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Posted - September 17 2013 : 1:43:53 PM
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Is that going to be a model of one of those early 1830s locos, like "The Elephant"?
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Posted - September 17 2013 : 11:05:40 PM
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Looks like a GG1 truck.
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Posted - September 18 2013 : 06:39:50 AM
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a very early british north eastern railway loco
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Posted - September 18 2013 : 11:29:31 AM
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well its darned close to a GG-1 but UK style 
So whats the history behind this loco?
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Posted - September 18 2013 : 11:58:30 AM
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hi ben built in 1920,full details in link ken
http://www.lner.info/locos/Electric/ee1.shtml
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Posted - September 18 2013 : 3:33:11 PM
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Ken,
I bet that DOES pull well! I got a question, is the shell plastic? With some added weight, I bet it pull yer house! 
~John
Many have tried to, and failed, ya just can't repair stupid...
Do NOT try to Idiot-Proof anything!!!! God, will simply create a better......IDIOT!
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Posted - September 18 2013 : 3:42:04 PM
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hi john its a brass kit,ken
http://www.ukmodelshops.co.uk/judithedge/kit/125
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Posted - September 18 2013 : 4:04:50 PM
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BRASS!??? WOW! With the weight for traction, I bet it will pull yer house......Those Mashima's are sturdy little motors for their size!
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