BLI & Bachmann J comparison photos (big file)

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Doesn't look like they have the right tender trucks for the 611-613 engines 
. . .

That's why ol' cheap me, who had to get a Botchmann, got the 610 instead of 
the 611.

EdKing
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>

> Andre Jackson and/or Lisa Burrows

> Life is short; update your anti-virus software

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> From: "Andre Jackson" <ajackson1522 at sprintmail.com>

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> Subject: BLI & Bachmann J comparison photos (big files)

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>

>> Hi:

>> Today took a couple of mug shots side-by-side of the Broadway Ltd. J

>> (#613)

>> and a Bachmann Spectrum (#610). Overall, IMHO, if you combined features 

>> of

>> the two, you'd have a great model. The BLI is a lot heavier, but the 

>> sound

>> is off, as is the chuff synchronization to my ear at least. The BLI has a

>> better skyline casing IMHO, but some of its other detail (class. lights

>> and

>> safety valves) are clunkier than the Bachmann.

>> FWIW,

>> Andre Jackson and/or Lisa Burrows

>> Life is short; update your anti-virus software

>>

>



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