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Re: (erielack) 4-8-4s [was AMC -- I think]



I agree  "A" would be the Winner here!  N&W  had it Right on this one
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Janet & Randy Brown wrote:

>At the risk of fomenting an Abbot and Costello routine (list content:  Lou Costello came from Paterson, NJ) the 2-6-6-4 already has a name: "A"
>"What's the name?"
>"That's the name. A."
>"What're you -- Canadian?"
>And on and on and . . .
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>Randy Brown
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>I kinda like "Ramapos . . ." but what the AMC had in mind for the ERIE, of course, was the 2-10-4s and the 2-6-6-4s which are in ERIE POWER.  Both of them, designed for ERIE style clearances, would have been LARGE engines.
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>No clue what they might have call those.  But there wasn't much variation away from Texas.  Not sure
>what a 2-6-6-4 would be called, though I'm sure it has a name.
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>SGL 
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