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Casey Akin

September 17, 2020 09:37PM

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Ive never heard of a Kitson Meyer locomotive. Had to look one up to see. Here is an example:

[upload.wikimedia.org]

It appears there are examples with similar axle counts on both loco frames, and different. Also, I see examples where the driver units both face forward, backward, towards each other, and away from each other! This seems to be a rather complex but highly customizable locomotive.

And then, I saw this gem. A self powered rotary with three sets of engines:

[upload.wikimedia.org]

Casey

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