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After long hours of talk with many people the most POWER 4-8-4 in the world is being made for MSTS! The N&W J Class 4-8-4 611 is underway! Just to let you know, I'm not the one making it! You ALL will find out later!Here is a pic of the 611 just in case some of you don't know what it looks like!
Adam
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LAST EDITED ON Aug-31-02 AT 09:54 PM (EDT)
That is good news, but who, who who???Who is making it Adam?S.B
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LAST EDITED ON Sep-01-02 AT 00:16 AM (EDT)
Adam,
Please drop me a line and put me in contact with whoever is working on it, if they don't mind. I would like to help, if any is needed in any way. 
NORFOLK & WESTERN
Precision TransportationMike Rector
mrector@columbus.rr.com
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Great news!!!BUT>>>>>>>The C&NW 4-8-4's (H-1's) were THE most powerful ones built. But it will be nice to have the J!!!!thanks for the info!!Kelley D. Ellison
CSX A-Line Chief lighting engineer
NALW Lighting engineer
Dekosoft Lighting engineer
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I'm sorry but the N&W 4-8-4 was the most powerful in the world!C&NW H and H1 had 71,800 pounds of tractive effort.
http://www.steamlocomotive.com/northern/cnw.htmlN&W J had 80,000 pounds of tractive effort.
http://www.steamlocomotive.com/northern/nw.htmlAdam
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OOPS!! I meant the largest....Sorry..I stand totally corrected!!Kelley D. Ellison
CSX A-Line Chief lighting engineer
NALW Lighting engineer
Dekosoft Lighting engineer
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