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RDG C424 11 years 1 month ago #747

2771-chris OFFLINE Road Foreman of Engines Posts: 634 Thank you received: 94	Some views of 5207 on the module.
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RDG C424 11 years 1 month ago #764

2771-chris OFFLINE Road Foreman of Engines Posts: 634 Thank you received: 94	5207 looked lonely so here it is mated with 5209.I did 5209 some time ago without the railing modifications. And mated with the Atlas factory painted 5202.
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RDG C424 11 years 1 month ago #766

JoannaBill OFFLINE Road Foreman of Engines Posts: 422 Thank you received: 63	Those corrected railings are a really nice touch.
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RDG C424 11 years 1 month ago #786

rdgraildog OFFLINE Fireman Posts: 59 Thank you received: 2	I need to be shrunk down to H.O. scale and put me at the throttle. Awesome work Chris. Todd Shoffler
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RDG C424 11 years 1 month ago #899

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As an addendum to Chris’ excellent build, and for those who do not have a copy of the MR article, here is the parts list that appeared with Alan Mende's build:

Athearn
10424 short handrail stanchions

Atlas
Alco C-424 Phase 1

Builders in Scale
250 40-link-per-inch chain

Detail Associates
1106 lift rings
1202 bell
1508 m.u. hoses
2202 drop grab irons
2205 uncoupling lever
2206 eye bolts
2208 footboard pilots
2302 cab armrest
2304 wind deflectors
3201 air reservoir

Detail West
157 firecracker antenna
190 Lenslie RSL-3L-R horn
202 Alco sand hatch

Kadee
5 couplers

MV Lenses
300 clearn
301 red
302 green

Plastruct
90042 3/32” channel

Precision Scale Co.
39002 brake cylinder
39071 inspection light

Utah Pacific
61 speed recorder drive
65 axle wheel slip sender
94 windshield wipers

I remember reading on the Diesel Detailer Forum that Alco specific handrail stanchions are available, but I do not remember the vendor’s name.

Last Edit: 11 years 1 month ago by MarkFJ. Reason: Rewrite

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RDG C424 11 years 1 month ago #923

2771-chris OFFLINE Road Foreman of Engines Posts: 634 Thank you received: 94	Thanks Mark...Great addition
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