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RDG 4-6-2 #178 |
| Description: |
In an almost a dreamlike quality of a bygone action shot, this 1926 Baldwin Pacific is barreling along with a string of varnish in 1939. On the back the unknown photographer wrote "Train 628 "The Seven o"Klocker". Specifics - tall 80" drivers, 230 psi boiler pressure, 25"x28" cylinders, engine weight of 306,360 lb, tractive effort of 42,766 lb. |
| Photo Date: |
12/1/1939 Upload Date: 5/27/2014 9:02:59 AM |
| Location: |
Plainfield, NJ |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Action |
| Locomotives: |
RDG 178(4-6-2) |
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750 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
RDG 179 |
| Description: |
Steve Gilbert has an impressive collection of artifacts from the last RDG Pacific, #179. From left to right, you can see the headlight, the Reading Six-chime passenger whistle, and a pair of Weaver O-Scale models. |
| Photo Date: |
4/12/2008 Upload Date: 4/13/2008 6:11:03 AM |
| Location: |
Hamburg, PA |
| Author: |
Adam Christman |
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| Locomotives: |
RDG 179(4-6-2) |
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737 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
RDG 179 |
| Description: |
Steve Gilbert also brought his 1in=1ft scale model of the #179. This is a live steamer, and has only operated a few times. |
| Photo Date: |
4/12/2008 Upload Date: 4/13/2008 6:11:04 AM |
| Location: |
Hamburg, PA |
| Author: |
Adam Christman |
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| Locomotives: |
RDG 179(4-6-2) |
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1116 Comments: 0 |
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