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 Posted - February 13 2016 : 12:22:58 AM
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What is it?
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Posted - February 13 2016 : 03:02:36 AM
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A Tenshodo 0-6-0T. Not sure what loco class it is, but it's a Tenshodo product
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Posted - February 13 2016 : 08:30:02 AM
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hi chris as zelda says its a tenshodo from early 50s,came in 2 versions,ac or dc,they were imported by international models,see links below,it was called little jimmy,ken
http://www.tycoforums.com/tyco/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=15174
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Posted - February 13 2016 : 09:00:26 AM
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| Thanks!
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Posted - February 13 2016 : 10:24:22 PM
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Very nice find. It's definitely a Tenshodo. 
-Steve
"A lot of modellers out there who go to these train shows see broken HO stuff and go, 'This is useless' when, in reality, they can still be used for modeling whether it's as a prop on your layout or a cool project to make something old new again."
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Posted - February 14 2016 : 08:21:18 AM
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Get a few coats of paint on it for it is Lead, pure lead. If you don't paint it you can always use it for fishing.
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Posted - February 14 2016 : 08:38:26 AM
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A page from a International Model Products catalog.
The " little jimmy ".
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Posted - February 14 2016 : 08:44:21 AM
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Part of a page from a AHC 1957 catalog.
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Posted - February 15 2016 : 6:43:42 PM
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| Cute as heck, how does it run??
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