EMD FT at last

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EMD FT at last

Unread postby buzz456 » Thu Dec 12, 2024 3:35 pm

Where do I start.

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Re: EMD FT at last

Unread postby AmericanSteam » Thu Dec 12, 2024 4:50 pm

buzz456 wrote:Where do I start.

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So where did this magically appear from? My, what big lifting eyes you have.
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Re: EMD FT at last

Unread postby buzz456 » Thu Dec 12, 2024 5:21 pm

It's one of the locomotives offered on the new Bozeman Route.
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Re: EMD FT at last

Unread postby RudiJaeger » Thu Dec 12, 2024 7:48 pm

My nominations; thanks for asking Buzz !!*ok*!!
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Edit: Oooops! I forgot about about the headlamp configuration. Perhaps we'll get some model variations in the future (?)
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Re: EMD FT at last

Unread postby RAILSOHIO » Fri Dec 13, 2024 1:23 pm

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I always vote for the factory demonstrator. However that set did not have the roof housings,it appears.
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Re: EMD FT at last

Unread postby mindenjohn » Fri Dec 13, 2024 3:01 pm

The roof "housings" were for Dynamic Braking, the demonstrator shown did not have DB.
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Unread postby cnwfan » Sat Dec 14, 2024 10:05 am

I could have sworn that the RWA got an A-B-B-A set for iron ore service. That would be my nomination. Oh... and maybe WP.

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Re: EMD FT at last

Unread postby mindenjohn » Sat Dec 14, 2024 10:09 am

Howard, that matches my recollection of Fts on the RWA.
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Re: EMD FT at last

Unread postby buzz456 » Thu Dec 19, 2024 11:43 am

Speaking of RWA. Coming to you shortly.

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Re: EMD FT at last

Unread postby mindenjohn » Thu Dec 19, 2024 12:59 pm

That looks like a million dollars, well done.
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Re: EMD FT at last

Unread postby harryadkins » Thu Dec 19, 2024 1:42 pm

Would you please share a copy of your blank textures?

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Re: EMD FT at last

Unread postby buzz456 » Thu Dec 19, 2024 2:54 pm

harryadkins wrote:Would you please share a copy of your blank textures?

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Check your PM. *!greengrin!*
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Re: EMD FT at last

Unread postby AmericanSteam » Thu Dec 19, 2024 3:07 pm

I think that yours look better than the Britkits F3s. This was supposed to represent the as-delivered paint scheme to WP.
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Re: EMD FT at last

Unread postby buzz456 » Wed Dec 25, 2024 4:08 pm

Trying like heck to get this finished up before the food and festivities start but if not it'll be a New Years present.

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Re: EMD FT at last

Unread postby august1929 » Wed Dec 25, 2024 5:26 pm

Looks real good :D

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