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kelticsylk

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La Locomotive d'Pennsylvanie
« on: December 16, 2013, 03:07:47 PM »
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I've seen PRR and D&H steamers based on British locomotives, but never French...
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Re: La Locomotive d'Pennsylvanie
« Reply #1 on: December 16, 2013, 04:10:05 PM »
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That be a purdy lookin' engine.
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Re: La Locomotive d'Pennsylvanie
« Reply #2 on: December 16, 2013, 09:18:51 PM »
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So, where is the French prototype this engine was based on?
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Re: La Locomotive d'Pennsylvanie
« Reply #3 on: December 16, 2013, 11:13:58 PM »
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What the expletive is that expletive?  It looks like a bad photoshop.

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http://www.steamlocomotive.com/atlantic/?page=prr

Evidently it was a failed experimental design that was scrapped in 1912.
« Last Edit: December 16, 2013, 11:18:14 PM by eric220 »
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