Anybody want an N&W 4-8-0??
NW Modeling List
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Fri Jul 17 20:21:01 EDT 2015
I would like an M, at that price I might consider two.
-D
On Fri, Jul 17, 2015, 4:21 PM NW Modeling List <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org>
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> Well, I think the M’s (originally, at least) had Stephenson valve gear.
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> I prefer my Stephenson models to be Shays and Heislers, for the most part.
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> And I prefer my Mastodons superheated.
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> -Eric Bott
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> *Subject:* Re: Anybody want an N&W 4-8-0??
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> Frank: You don't want a M1. You want a M. M1's had Walschaerts valve gear
> while the M had Baker. The M1's were not looked on favorably by N&W and
> were sold off or scrapped early. The M's with Baker valve gear lasted until
> the end of steam. Harold
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> *From:* NW Modeling List <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org>
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> *Subject:* Anybody want an N&W 4-8-0??
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> We have started very preliminary discussions with an importer/manufacturer
> for a new hybrid (metal and plastic, not gas and battery!!)N&W M-1. From
> where we sit, this is a locomotive that a lot of us would like to have, and
> the availability hasn't made it easy. Our discussions concern a 4-8-0,
> possibly painted and lettered like the M at Strasburg, with sound. We're
> looking at an MRSP of $400-500.
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> To continue our discussions, we need some numbers to give the importer.
> So if you are seriously interested, at that price point, please let me
> know. Again, these are preliminary discussions, we're obviously no asking
> for any money at this time.
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> Please contact me offlist: vansconf at yahoo.com
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> Frank Bongiovanni NWHS Modeling Committee
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