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<P>They are six wheel&nbsp;"Buckeye" on the excursion aux tenders, like these:</P>
<P><A href="http://www.walthers.com/exec/productinfo/585-3395">http://www.walthers.com/exec/productinfo/585-3395</A></P>
<P><A href="http://www.greenwayproducts.com/a_brass_trucks.shtml#buckeyesp">http://www.greenwayproducts.com/a_brass_trucks.shtml#buckeyesp</A></P>
<P>&nbsp;</P>
<P>These are eight wheel "Buckeye" drawings, might make things a lot easier for your project:</P>
<P><A href="http://www.livesteamlocomotives.com/drawings/atsf_buckeye.htm">http://www.livesteamlocomotives.com/drawings/atsf_buckeye.htm</A></P>
<P>&nbsp;</P>
<P>Nigel</P>
<P>&nbsp;</P>
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<P class=MsoNormal>Can someone please tell me what type of trucks the 611 and 1218 excursion aux tenders used? Was one of the aux tenders nicknamed big bertha? I have looked through all of the books, obviously not very extensive collection, I have and there is no mention as to the type were used.</P>
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<P class=MsoNormal>Thanks</P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 20pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Vladimir Script'">Jon Kelley</SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>norfolknwestern1218@comcast.net</P>
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