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RE: Re:(erielack) December calendar picture
My bad - I'm not a "steam guy" - when I said "Mogul," I meant "Ten-Wheeler" :)
If that was a GP7 vs a GP9, I would have nailed it! :)
- Paul
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Janet & Randy Brown [mailto:jananran_@_mymailstation.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2010 6:50 AM
> To: erielack_@_lists.railfan.net
> Subject: Re:(erielack) December calendar picture
>
> No moguls got the "wings" treatment. Only one or two or
> three each in 4-4-0, 4-6-0, and 4-6-2 wheel arrangements,
> with the "or" being the operative word.
>
> Randy Brown
> --------------------------------------------------------------
>
> In the home stretch! The last mont of the year...
>
> The ELHS/ELDCPS calendar features a very "classy"
> black-and-white image of Lackawanna 4-6-0 #1011 on the
> armstrong turntable in Newton, NJ on the Sussex Brnach in
> 1939. Several able-bodied individuals are seen rotating the
> locomotive. This locomotive is (I believe) the only 4-6-0 to
> get the "wings" streamlining, and it looks very new and shiny
> in this image. IMHO, the extra drivers beneath the wing
> really helped "balance" out the wing, much moreso than the
> 4-4-0s that had this streamlining. Too bad no more Moguls got
> this treatment, and too bad it was so short-lived! :(
>
> - Paul
>
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