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Re: [BRHSlist] Athearn Genesis 2-8-2

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Subject: Re: [BRHSlist] Athearn Genesis 2-8-2
From: "Cynthia & Duncan Cameron" <d.cameron@s...>
Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2002 20:28:06 -0400
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Doug, thanks for the information. I knew it couldn't be that easy!

Duncan

----- Original Message -----
From: "Doug Harding" <dharding@c...>
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Sent: Saturday, April 27, 2002 12:10 AM
Subject: [BRHSlist] Athearn Genesis 2-8-2


> Won't work. The Athearn 2-8-2 is a USRA prototype. The O1a predates the
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> engines, having been built in 1917 based on the 1910 O1's. The 04's were
> USRA heavy's which is why the Rivarrosi engine worked for the conversion.
> The Athearn Genesis 2-8-2 is a USRA light, meaning boiler is about 10"
> smaller in diameter than the heavy, otherwise it is quite similar.
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> Doug Harding
> Iowa Central Railroad
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