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UP BSA Loco
« on: March 31, 2010, 08:27:31 PM »
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Houston, Texas, March 31, 2010 – Union Pacific Railroad today unveiled the UP No. 2010 Boy Scouts of America Locomotive, created as a tribute to the organization's centennial celebration. The UP No. 2010 honors Scouting's 100-year impact on the nation and the many Scouting enthusiasts in Union Pacific's work force and communities.

http://www.uprr.com/newsinfo/releases/community/2010/0331_boyscouts.shtml

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Re: UP BSA Loco
« Reply #1 on: April 01, 2010, 08:04:07 AM »
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WOnder when the Microscale decals will be out ofr this one.
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Re: UP BSA Loco
« Reply #2 on: April 01, 2010, 08:21:23 AM »
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As a long-timer member of the Boy Scouts, I gotta have one! I don't even come close to modeling UP, but I still gotta have one.

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Re: UP BSA Loco
« Reply #3 on: April 01, 2010, 09:20:14 AM »
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Okay, saw BSA and immediately thought of Birmingham Small Arms Rocket3 motorcycle.   

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Re: UP BSA Loco
« Reply #4 on: April 01, 2010, 09:32:35 AM »
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I too was thinking BSA motorcycles. 8)


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Re: UP BSA Loco
« Reply #5 on: April 01, 2010, 10:26:17 AM »
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Not bad, but it would've been better in BSA colors.

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Re: UP BSA Loco
« Reply #6 on: April 01, 2010, 01:34:19 PM »
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Not bad, but it would've been better in BSA colors.

I agree....  Complete with a few merit badges (such as Railroading, Transportation, etc.).
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Re: UP BSA Loco
« Reply #7 on: April 01, 2010, 02:35:51 PM »
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Since it's a GE, it could have a "campfire" erupting from the stack, too!

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Re: UP BSA Loco
« Reply #8 on: April 01, 2010, 04:15:39 PM »
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As a long-timer member of the Boy Scouts, I gotta have one! I don't even come close to modeling UP, but I still gotta have one.

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