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Nostalgia & History > Tunnel Motor Tuesday . . .Date: 10/01/24 10:49 Tunnel Motor Tuesday . . . Author: 3rdswitch . . . they were all new once. Here, in JUL '74, brand new SP class unit 8300, was basking in the afternoon sun at SP's Los Angeles Taylor Yard enging facility.
JB ![]() Date: 10/01/24 11:04 Re: Tunnel Motor Tuesday . . . Author: FiveChime 8300 ended up in Oregon where the horn folks at SP Eugene put a Nathan P5 horn on it. This photo
is from 1983. Regards, Jim Evans ![]() Date: 10/01/24 11:35 Re: Tunnel Motor Tuesday . . . Author: Railfan4Christ What a beauty!
Tom Date: 10/01/24 11:38 Re: Tunnel Motor Tuesday . . . Author: TCnR Great catch.
Looks right out of the box, even the dash2 trucks are clean. t4p. Date: 10/01/24 11:41 Re: Tunnel Motor Tuesday . . . Author: Ritzville Very enjoyable picture of the SP 8300. Bet that horn sounded good!
Larry Date: 10/01/24 14:14 Re: Tunnel Motor Tuesday . . . Author: DynamicBrake Nice roster shot JB. Thanks for sharing.
Kent in CArmel Valley Date: 10/01/24 15:48 Re: Tunnel Motor Tuesday . . . Author: texchief1 Great look back, JB!
texchief1 Date: 10/01/24 15:59 Re: Tunnel Motor Tuesday . . . Author: ATSFSuperCap Ah come on, this is really and advertisement for Scale Trains right?
If you are wondering where I am going go look at the Scale Trains website for thier model pics of their products. They kinda look like this shot. Rich. Date: 10/02/24 01:43 Re: Tunnel Motor Tuesday . . . Author: coach SP was so unique with how they hung their bells, up there on top. Makes sense--why have a bell on one side of the engine, under a rail?
Date: 10/02/24 04:51 Re: Tunnel Motor Tuesday . . . Author: SPDRGWfan ATSFSuperCap Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > Ah come on, this is really and advertisement for > Scale Trains right? > > If you are wondering where I am going go look at > the Scale Trains website for thier model pics of > their products. They kinda look like this > shot. > > Rich I have a preorder in. Wonder if ScaleTrains will ever do any SD45T-2's? |