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Brass Diesel Locomotives by Oriental Limited

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Oriental Limited

Factory:

Samhongsa, Korea

Prototype Info

Category:

SW1

Year/Era:

1939

Manufacturer:

Electro-Motive Division (EMD)

Dimensions:

44'11"

Ext. Reference:

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Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1985

Product Type:

Brass

Finish:

unpainted

Power:

DC

Wheels:

scale

Online Article:

Notes:

These were produced in four different phase versions:
Phase I (1938): front arched cab windows, flat hood section in front of cab, two short exhaust stacks.
Phase II (1945): front arched cab windows, flat hood section in front of cab, one tall exhaust stack.
Phase III (1949): front arched cab windows, angled hood section in front of cab, one tall exhaust stack.
Phase IV (1950): front horizontal-top cab windows, angled hood section in front of cab, one tall exhaust stack.
Phase V (1953): front horizontal-top cab windows, angled hood section in front of cab, one tall exhaust stack, openings in step guards, sealed twin headlights added.
The model actually sits in its suspension, giving it amazing pulling power.


 (image copyright © Brian Jackson; used by permission)
Phase II version.

 (image copyright © Paul Washburn; used by permission)
Phase II version. Paul added a few details to his model. After painting it, he applied Microscale Decals' SP Tiger Stripe Switchers (part #64-46).

 (image copyright © Ed Loizeaux; used by permission)
Phase II version.

 (image copyright © Bill Winans; used by permission)
Phase III version.

 (image copyright © Bill Lane; used by permission)
Phase V version.

 (image copyright © Ed Loizeaux; used by permission)
The box label for the Phase II version.
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