TRAINMASTER
BY WERNER MEER US-RAILROAD-SHOP KILCHBERG HOCHWEIDSTRASSE 3 CH-8802 KILCHBERG (ZÜRICH) SWITZERLAND (founded 1977) PHONE *41-44-715-3666, FAX *41-44-715-3660, E-MAIL trainmaster@bluewin.ch Go back to our Website - click here |
updated / added: November 5, 2016
HO Scale: The Union Pacific Giant Boy, scratch built by Andy Dubs, Switzerland |
Union Pacifc was famous for their huge
Locomotives, from Steam to Turbine and Diesel. UP = Union Pacific or
Unlimited Power ! |
Andy built this one of a kind "Monster" on a customer's request. He used
3 MTH Big Boys and 2 Rivarossi Tenders. All 3 units are powered and are able
to run on 130 cm (51") radius. Total lenght is 150 cm (59"). The time to
produce this Giant Boy was unbelievable high. |
Road Number of this "triple power" Giant Boy is 40131 - AD-11 |
First unit is cabless, second loco is a standard Big Boy, third unit is a powered "Triplex" style loco/tender, plus a long tender AD-12 |
all photos
copyright by Andy Dubs
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Bitte beachten: Dieses Modell ist unverkäuflich (Privatsammlung)
Please note: This model is not for sale (private collection)
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