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on the road again - jim currie - 03-03-2024

thanks to Charlie B one of my favorite consists is running again all 1970 Athearn that draw a whopping 3 amps.


RE: on the road again - LiveSteamer - 03-03-2024

Nothing wrong with a ALCO PA. They look great.


RE: on the road again - tompm - 03-04-2024

Sweet looking locos.


RE: on the road again - nachoman - 03-04-2024

All powered? Still love the old athearn blue boxes. The new stuff looks nice, but also looks delicate.


RE: on the road again - jim currie - 03-04-2024

(03-04-2024, 12:48 PM)nachoman Wrote: All powered?  Still love the old athearn blue boxes.  The new stuff looks nice, but also looks delicate.

yes all powered.


RE: on the road again - LiveSteamer - 03-04-2024

That is even better. I had a B&O ALCO PA1 A&B set that are both powered. They run so smoothly.