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RE: (erielack) That HLCX SDP45...



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Pat Lederer asked:

>I wonder if the nose is still notched out?

Yep, it is.

> We havent seen a photo of the firemans side yet...

Will the attached photo suffice? :)

>Neat looking engine I must say, I think the EL ones were one of the only,
if not the only ones ever built without steam generators, they just needed
the extra length for the big fuel tanks.
>Didnt they use ballast inside in place of the steam generator?

Nope, it was empty in there. Basically, that whole rear section was just for
looks.

	- Paul

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