> >Bill Botkin notes: > > I just received a 2006/07 Walthers/Life Like catalog and they > show the following items that may of interest: > > USRA Heavy 2-10-2 lettered for Erie, Nos.4212, 4217 (DCC & > Sound) and 4214, 4224 (DC). Not being an Erie modeler, not > sure how close these will be for Erie, though a quick check > of the Erie Power book does show that the Erie did own Heavy > 2-10-2s, R3 class, built by ALCO with road Nos.4200-4224. These will be the as-built version. These locomotives got a lot of additional steam locomotive "jewelry" later, feedwater heaters and so on. So, by probably 1928 or so, and obviously later, they would need additional detailing to get the "ERIE" look. SGL The Erie Lackawanna Mailing List Sponsored by the ELH&TS http://www.elhts.org ------------------------------ End of EL Mail List Digest V3 #2068 ***********************************
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