12-15-2013, 11:18 PM
tomustang Wrote:First train was an engine, a Athearn Conrail GP9 (really a GP7). Still runs great after 20+ years
Was it this one? Mine also still runs, and it even survived a week in the woods like nothing happened to it! It was my third HO engine, and its probably the only one of my early engines that still runs.
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Modeling New Jersey Under the Wire 1978-1979.
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