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[quote]QUOTE: <i>Originally posted by michaelstevens</i> <br /><br />Say "jongrant" -- I've recently seen an ad. (in Historic Rail I think) Stateside, for an HO "Flying Scotsman" set. It says that the loco is "tender drive" ! Having always been a Great Western man myself, I've always been mystified by the LNER, you mean that the drivers, linkage etc. was just for show ? <br />[/quote] <br /> <br />Loco drive goooood, tender drive baaaad! <br /> <br />I'm not sure about a Flying Scotsman in HO, but I would agree that tender drive locos are crap runners in general, especially the Hornby A1/A3, <br /> <br />I hope you're not trying to draw me into that 80 year old chestnut - GWR v LNER , cos I'm a North Eastern Railway man myself, and I did'nt think that anyone stateside would understand me when I said my favourite loco was a Worsdell unsuperheated P3. [;)] <br /> <br />Jon
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