That is a standard locomotive with NG trucks. But notice they are GE trucks with a 6 foot 6 inch wheel base. Athearn switcher trucks are 8 foot wheel base. On Feb 11, 2006, at 12:19 PM, ken garber wrote:
> I like small engines, and have become intrigued with Railmaster's > 50 tonner. > > It is however listed as a NG loco. In pictures of the prototype, > it does > appear large (hence its name "Little Giant"?) compared to the NG > steam in > the picture. > > http://www.owensvalleyhistory.com/carson_n_colorado/page51.html > (near the bottom of the page) > > I'm wondering if anybody has ever made a standard gauge version of > it. I > would assume that the Athearn switcher drive required for it could be > widened as was done for the Steam Depot 44 tonner but I'm not sure > if the > loco itself is 'regular' sized. > > > Thanks > > > Ken > > so much to do, so little time and money > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > Thank you Larry Jackman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
