N & W Red Birds

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You can create a very accurate N&W Red Bird in HO scale by using the 
underframe/fuel tank from the Proto 2000 GP-20 and the appropriate Proto 
2000 Phase GP-9 hood/cab.

Jim Brewer
Glenwood MD

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Subject: Re: N & W Red Birds



> The passenger Geeps had an underframe similar t a GP-20, large fuel/ water 

> tank, horizontal air tanks above the fuel tank, below the  walkways. Also 

> the holes in the sidesills.

>

> Walt

>

>

> On Sep 30, 2004, at 3:14 AM, NW Mailing List wrote:

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>> Mark what was it with the fuel tank area? Cal Reynolds

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>>> --- On Sun, 10/26/08, NW Mailing List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org>  wrote:

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>>>> From: NW Mailing List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org>

>>>> Subject: N & W Red Birds

>>>> To: "N&W Mailing List" <mailing-list at nwhs.org>

>>>> Date: Sunday, October 26, 2008, 1:42 PM

>>>> Need some help, when the N & W got the Red Birds did

>>>> they come with 36 in fans or 48 in fans. Thanks Dave Howard

>>>> ________________________________________

>>>

>>> Dave,

>>>

>>> 500-505 were phase II GP9s and had 36" fans.

>>> 506-521 were phase III GP9s and had 48" fans.

>>>

>>> The other obvious spotting feature of the N&W passenger Geeps was  the 

>>> fuel tank area.

>>>

>>>

>>> Mark Peele

>>> Catonsville, MD

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>>> N&W in N scale

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