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Re: Game: Guess the train

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Yay!
Here it goes!

Built year:
Built by:
First built for:
Locomotiv number:
Wheel arrangement:

I dont go very specific :)
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Re: Game: Guess the train

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Hi All!

Year Built: 1950
Built by: H.K.Porter
First built for: St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Washington DC
Locomotive number: 4
Wheel arrangement: 0-4-0T
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Re: Game: Guess the train

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That's a 0-4-0ST but otherwise I have not idea... yet! :mrgreen:
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Re: Game: Guess the train

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Voyager One wrote:0-4-0ST
No... my information says that it is easier :)

Hope there isn't wrong specs... again
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Re: Game: Guess the train

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Actually that IS a 0-4-0ST (saddle tank)... :mrgreen:

Built year: 1910
Built by: Alco-Cooke
First built for: American Brake Shoe & Foundry Co
Locomotiv number: #1 then #3
Wheel arrangement: 0-4-0ST

http://www.jeff-z.com/wks/locoroster/3/3.html
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Re: Game: Guess the train

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Voyager One wrote:Actually that IS a 0-4-0ST (saddle tank)... :mrgreen:

Built year: 1910
Built by: Alco-Cooke
First built for: American Brake Shoe & Foundry Co
Locomotiv number: #1 then #3
Wheel arrangement: 0-4-0ST

http://www.jeff-z.com/wks/locoroster/3/3.html
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Re: Game: Guess the train

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Let's go then...
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Operator: ???
Class name: ???
Builder: ???
Gauges (1 point each): ???


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Re: Game: Guess the train

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Operator: Victorian Railways
Class name: B Class
Builder: Clyde Engineering
Gauges (1 point each): 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in), 1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in)
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Re: Game: Guess the train

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I guess it was too easy! :lol: I thought you would mistake it for a NOHAB thing from Norway or Denmark...

Well done ISA, your turn!
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Re: Game: Guess the train

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Voyager One wrote:I guess it was too easy!
No it wasnt easy. Just when I saw the picture first impression was that its from Australia and there it all started... I didnt know that locomotive before that... pure google diging :)

Edit:

Here it is! :)

Builder:
Class:
Total produced:
Wheel arr.
Gauge:
Top speed:
Railroad:
First run:
Withdrawn:
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Re: Game: Guess the train

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Don't be impatient. Give us a couple of days and don't give hints aways without us asking you to do so... :wink:
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Re: Game: Guess the train

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Voyager One wrote:Don't be impatient. Give us a couple of days and don't give hints aways without us asking you to do so... :wink:
I try to keep the topic rolling :oops:

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Re: Game: Guess the train

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Looks familiar but I'm not absolutely sure... anway...

Builder: Tampella, Lokomo and Frichs
Class: VR Tk3
Total produced: 161
Wheel arr.: 2-8-0
Gauge: 1524mm (5ft)
Top speed: 60 km/h
Railroad: VR finland
First run: 1927
Withdrawn: 1975
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Re: Game: Guess the train

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Yes, thats correct! :)
I posted this picture because that was beautiful and hard to guess at the same time!
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Re: Game: Guess the train

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TBH, I researched that one for the 2ccSet just a few days ago... :lol:

OK, new riddle:
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Name: ???
Intro year: ???
Builder: ???
Total built: ???
Nickname: ???
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Re: Game: Guess the train

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You have enough points for a win... BUT... hehehe...

You've listed the wiki page - read it a bit better! :wink:

Number built: 6 of 1st series + 42 of 2nd series
Builder: TRIX? The toy model builder... :lol: Krauss, both versions :wink: :lol:


Anyway, good enough. Your turn! :]
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Re: Game: Guess the train

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Ok thanks!
I must let You all know that I would give this turn anyone who is willing to post a picture! I probably am away like 6 days from computer so no time to deal with this thread! Therefor I haven't post a picture yet, I could but then You all must wait!

Edit: Here it goes

Built by: 1 point
Class: 2 points
Wheel arrangement: 1 point
Known horsepower (hp): 1 point
Why were this horsepower reading so special: 1 point
How many are left: 1 point

Total points 7 and 4 for win
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