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Home»Discussion Forums»General Discussion (Trains.com)»Which N Gauge OldTime engine is better, Atlas,Athearn,Model power ? It needs to be able to pull some cars and not slip like the oldtime Bachman's do.

Which N Gauge OldTime engine is better, Atlas,Athearn,Model power ? It needs to be able to pull some cars and not slip like the oldtime Bachman's do.

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Which N Gauge OldTime engine is better, Atlas,Athearn,Model power ? It needs to be able to pull some cars and not slip like the oldtime Bachman's do.

  • poppyboy
    Posted by
    on Mon, Feb 5 2007 6:37 PM
    Smile [:)]
    Tom Pica
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  • bighead
    Posted by
    on Mon, Feb 5 2007 6:40 PM

    welcome Sign - Welcome [#welcome] i'm am not sure but i have herd good things about atlas check out there engines at http://atlasrr.com

    What do you call a freight train full of bubble gum? A chew chew train! :] T.R. quote: "A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad." visit: http://s149.photobucket.com/albums/s74/bighead98565/
  • poppyboy
    Posted by
    on Mon, Feb 5 2007 6:57 PM
    I already have checked out the Atlas and Athearn sites, I am looking for someone who can tell me If they recommend either one to buy and why.
    Tom Pica
  • bighead
    Posted by
    on Mon, Feb 5 2007 6:57 PM
    sry then my baad....
    What do you call a freight train full of bubble gum? A chew chew train! :] T.R. quote: "A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad." visit: http://s149.photobucket.com/albums/s74/bighead98565/
  • PBenham
    Posted by
    on Tue, Feb 6 2007 5:05 PM
    IH8 N It's too Censored [censored] small for me to see without having to kneel down and...Disapprove [V]
  • underworld
    Posted by
    on Fri, Feb 9 2007 9:57 PM

    Mine!!!!!!! Is the best!!!!! Tongue [:P]

    underworldBig Smile [:D]Big Smile [:D]Big Smile [:D]Big Smile [:D]Big Smile [:D]

    currently on Tour with Sleeper Cell myspace.com/sleepercellrock Sleeper Cell is @ Checkers in Bowling Green Ohio 12/31/2009 come on out to the party!!! we will be shooting more video for MTVs The Making of a Metal Band
  • poppyboy
    Posted by
    on Mon, Feb 19 2007 6:22 AM
    Thanks Underworld ,but who makes this great looking engine and how much is it?Smile [:)]
    Tom Pica
  • RR Redneck
    Posted by
    on Sat, Feb 24 2007 7:38 AM
    They are all very good brands. I really like Atlas out of the three though based on the premise of selection and that fact that it is the superior of the three.

    Lionel collector, stuck in an N scaler's modelling space.
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