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4-8-2 Heavy Mountain vs. 4-8-2 Light Mountain

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Posted by New Haven I-5 on Sunday, March 2, 2008 10:48 AM
 I would go for light mountain with UP lettering. I hear they're strong pullers & are easy to convert to DCC.

- Luke

Modeling the Southern Pacific in the 1960's-1980's

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  • From: Nebraska
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4-8-2 Heavy Mountain vs. 4-8-2 Light Mountain
Posted by 4-6-6-4 Challenger on Sunday, March 2, 2008 10:45 AM

Which one would you buy???

Light Mountain 

Heavy Mountain

Nothing is better that a big old Union Pacific Challenger or Big Boy rumbling the ground as it roars by! Modeling the CB&Q in the 1930's in Nebraska

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