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trainrider47

June 19, 2018 01:20PM

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The audio clearly states that they are broad gauge. For Chile, that means 5'6". At least one Mountain survives and has been operable in the not too distant past, but it may be a Japanese built post war loco. We got a ride behind one on a 1991 Trains Unlimited South America tour.

Michael

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