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If you were to purchase a "new to you" locomotive, what would you buy?

A brand new train from the current catalog/production
13 (46.4%)
A modern era train: 1970 - last years' catalog/production
6 (21.4%)
A post war era train: 1945 - 1969
3 (10.7%)
A pre war train: 1900 - 1942
4 (14.3%)
A modern reproduction of a pre pre war tinplate train
0 (0%)
A early production, pre Lionel,  Ives; wind up or electric. cast iron shell
2 (7.1%)

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Re: Buying a Locomotive
« on: May 12, 2014, 12:26:00 am »
All of my locomotives have to have TMCC (or Legacy) to run on my layout. I've given up on all the old stuff.
Elliot

 

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