It is really a shame that Walthers has not done a large number board Q E7A.
Hopefully they will get not only the steam generator right, but release this as
a large number board unit. ANyone have any idea why they might not have done
one already?
Tom Mack
Cincinnati, OH
--- In CBQ@yahoogroups.com, "jeralbin42" <jeralbin@...> wrote:
>
> List: Walthers showed a new E7 9935A preproduction model at the Chicago Hobby
> Show last weekend, it is also pictured in their November 2009 Flyer. It
> appears that Walthers has made a mistake on the rendering of the steam
> generator exhaust outlet. The Q E7's in the unit number series
> 9929A,B-9936A,B, 9937A and 9949 all had 2 steam generators with their exhaust
> outlets on the right and left, 4 foot 1 inch from the pulling face of the
> rear. That series also had the large angled number boxes. The Walthers' model
> shows only one exhaust centered approx. 9 feet from the rear. The Walthers'
> arrangement would be correct for the Q series E7's 9916A,B-9924A,B. That
> series also had the the small, side mounted number boxes. My sources for this
> info. comes from down on photos and the Q locomotive diagram E7, page 37. The
> diagram can be seen on page 40 of the "Burlington Bulleton" No. 10. So my
> question is, will the production model come with two steam generator exhaust
> stacks? This is otherwise a very fine model. Regards...Jerry Albin
>
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