N&W M-1

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Fri Nov 4 00:09:11 EDT 2022


You've still got to get past the valve gear differences.  But hey, if it's
your railroad, your basement and your  preferences, go for it.
All the Bristol-based Ms had the Baker valve gear except one - the 421 -
which still had the Stephenson gear.  It wasn't around very long.
- Ed King

On Thu, Nov 3, 2022 at 10:01 PM NW Modeling List via NW-Modeling-List <
nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org> wrote:

> It’s HO.
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> Phil Miller
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> Hi Phil
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> Just curious. That Ho or O Scale?
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> Tom Lewis
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> On Nov 3, 2022, at 3:54 PM, NW Modeling List via NW-Modeling-List <
> nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org> wrote:
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> Thanks all for your feedback. It’s appreciated.
>
> Finding a straight M class is difficult. I have the M-1 because it was the
> closest I could find.
>
> Phil Miller
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> *Subject:* Re: N&W M-1
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> Jim King,
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> The M-1 also differs in that it has Walschaerts valve gear and the M class
> had Stephenson originally but were retro fitted with Baker later.
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> The Sunflower stack cap was only on a few engines that ran on the Creeper
> from what I have heard.
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> Roger Huber
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> Deer Creek Locomotive Works
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> On Thursday, November 3, 2022 at 10:38:41 AM CDT, NW Modeling List <
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> I have a shot of 429 in Damascus 1952 (attached) that closely matches your
> model except for the 2nd dome.  None of my pix, and I have many, show
> that feature.  The small tender was replaced with a larger, 6-wheel truck
> version on 429 by 1957 according to my photos.  The “sunflower” spark
> arrestor limits the engine number options greatly.
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> Jim King
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> http://smokymountainmodelworks.com/
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> *Subject:* N&W M-1
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> I’ve been looking online to try to identify a likely number for this
> engine that Sunset built a model of years back. I know so many engines have
> differences (headlight placement, tender type, etc.).
>
> Can anyone help identify which number(s) this model might represent? I’ve
> considered 475, even though it’s not accurate, but many similarities. It
> would be nice to know which number it really should be.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Phil Miller
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