Thanks to all that had info.  All the S models I've seen advertised are Pierce 
Arrow.  Wondered if they were used after the President of the railroad bought 
new ones for his own use?
     Stan

--- In [email protected], "David Keith" <dckeith@...> wrote:
>
> Stan
> 
> > Why did the narrow gauge roads seem to prefer to use Pierce Arrow vehicles 
> > for their
> > homade motorized units?
> 
> Interesting question for RGS fans.  Off the top of my head, I think RGS is 
> the only
> example of using a Pierce Arrow.
> 
> Other Railroad pillaged other vehicles.
> For example, the SR&RL used REO's for it's larger "busses" and Model-T for 
> some rail inspection
> cars.  WW&F used a model T or model A with a Jack under it, so the 
> inspection car could be turned
> around.
> SR&RL - User REO's for it's larger buses
> SR&RL or was it WW&F used Model T's for it's rail inspection cars
> Some might have used MAC's or there...
> 
> Try in google image search for: narrow gauge railbus
> Scroll through the images to see what you find..
> 
> Dave K.
>




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