R.J. DeBerg said:1970?? Dad??
Ya I painted my new born room that color in 1970. RJD
Andy Clarke said:I bet it was :) How come you didn't get us any pictures :D Ralph
Believe it or not, It was a truely beautiful sight to see in person.... :)
Doug Arnold said:You mean so you can do this? www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=286409
I'm glad I only model steam!
www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=232034
www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=282700
{ya know, looking at that baby’s shape, how much do ya figure Norfolk Southern would want for 611?}
Thpse are a nicer shade pf green but what a lot of work keeping the black crud off of them.
She is a nicely proportioned steamer - most Pacifics and Mountains seemed to by their very nature. But not the few 4-6-2T types which were built, such as
(www.lcgb.org.uk/images/nunn640/Ken-Nunn-2058.jpg)
2-6-4 and 4-6-4 were more common with need to support coal bunker and they were better proportioned visually.