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EMD E-6
« on: January 19, 2008, 06:59:51 PM »
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Anyone wanting some undec E-6's check this.  Haven't seen them this cheap.
http://www.blwnscale.com/Life-Like%20E-6.htm

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Re: EMD E-6
« Reply #1 on: January 19, 2008, 07:43:59 PM »
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Holy crap -- you can barely buy a decoder for $22.

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Re: EMD E-6
« Reply #2 on: January 19, 2008, 08:36:29 PM »
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This is the classic plastic frame, wired pickups, and weight glob construction isn't it?
-Robert

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Re: EMD E-6
« Reply #3 on: January 19, 2008, 08:57:12 PM »
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This is the classic plastic frame, wired pickups, and weight glob construction isn't it?
Yeah, but it runs smooth as silk and will pull the paint off a barn.

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Re: EMD E-6
« Reply #4 on: January 20, 2008, 11:04:32 PM »
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For that price you can get two sets and power the B unit. I did that on my City of San Francisco.



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Re: EMD E-6
« Reply #5 on: January 22, 2008, 03:13:37 PM »
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Just went there to check on them... they're sold out now.

Guess a lot of you guys found good uses for this mechanism.  :-)
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Re: EMD E-6
« Reply #6 on: January 22, 2008, 03:15:37 PM »
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I had been procrastinating ... UNTIL NOW!!

Bought two of each B&O. Not a bad deal for that price.
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