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Joe Weigman

November 18, 2021 09:52PM

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Dave Vollmer Wrote:
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> From a modeler's perspective, this really
> illustrates how similar a Blackstone C-19 (in
> particular the D&RG 401 class 70 version) is to
> SNRR 4.
>
> Just needs a new headlight and new paint, really,
> and you've got a 90% solution! Assuming you can
> find one and it doesn't cost north of $700 now...

IIRC Silverton Northern #3 and #4 were much more similar to a C-18, being the same Baldwin model no. 10-26 E. Different crossheads, bell positioning, and smokebox but internally the same.

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Silverton Northern No. 4 in Silverton	BrockD&RGW488	November 18, 2021 09:00AM
Re: Silverton Northern No. 4 in Silverton	SilvertonBranch	November 18, 2021 09:01AM
Re: Silverton Northern No. 4 in Silverton	Kelly Anderson	November 18, 2021 09:35AM
Re: Silverton Northern No. 4 in Silverton	KevinM	November 18, 2021 11:14AM
Re: Silverton Northern No. 4 in Silverton	Kelly Anderson	November 18, 2021 01:59PM
Re: Silverton Northern No. 4 in Silverton	dave2-8-0	November 20, 2021 10:09AM
Re: Silverton Northern No. 4 in Silverton	Dave Vollmer	November 18, 2021 04:28PM
Re: Silverton Northern No. 4 in Silverton	Joe Weigman	November 18, 2021 09:52PM
Re: Silverton Northern No. 4 in Silverton	David Johnson	November 19, 2021 01:18PM
Re: Silverton Northern No. 4 - main rod connection to 3rd driver	tgbcvr	November 19, 2021 02:26PM
Re: Silverton Northern No. 4 - main rod connection to 3rd driver	James	November 19, 2021 02:38PM
Re: Silverton Northern No. 4 - main rod connection to 3rd driver	Casey Akin	November 19, 2021 08:06PM
Re: Silverton Northern No. 4 - main rod connection to 3rd driver	tgbcvr	November 19, 2021 08:59PM
Re: "The main-rod connected to the dri-ver . . . "	Johnson Barr	November 19, 2021 09:26PM
Re: "The main-rod connected to the dri-ver . . . "	Casey Akin	November 20, 2021 12:52AM
Re: Silverton Northern No. 4 - main rod connection to 3rd driver	Joe Weigman	November 19, 2021 10:38PM
Re: Silverton Northern No. 4 - main rod connection to 3rd driver	Herb Kelsey	November 20, 2021 02:25AM
Re:401 both ways	davegrandt	November 20, 2021 03:21AM
Re: Re:401 both ways	Fritz Klinke	November 20, 2021 09:35AM
Re: Silverton Northern No. 4 - main rod connection to 3rd driver	bcp	November 20, 2021 09:36AM
Re: Silverton Northern No. 4 - main rod connection to 3rd driver	Casey Akin	November 20, 2021 12:37PM

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