Re: The 470's "Fake" Stacks

Mike Trent Wrote:
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> Thanks, Ed
>
> I can't argue your point, but to those of us who
> knew those engines only that way for years, they
> looked pretty darn good. I first saw them in
> 1966.
>
> One of the other differences was the sideboards
> added to increase coal capacity. They altered the
> profile quite a bit, compared to their "San Juan"
> days.

I disagree, Mike. I grew up with them too, but I always hated them -- just too phony looking on an engine of that era. They looked better on C class engines, though.

Glen

Glen