1984 Diesel Locomotives by Overland Models

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Overland Models

Manufacturer ID:

1770

Factory:

Ajin Precision, Korea

Prototype Info

Category:

E3/6

Year/Era:

1939

Manufacturer:

Electro-Motive Corporation (EMC)

Dimensions:

70'4"

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Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1984

Product Type:

Brass

Finish:

unpainted

Power:

DC

Wheels:

scale

Online Article:

Bill Lane's Description of This Engine

Notes:

Originally, these models had wheels gauged to the old NMRA standard for S-scale, so be sure to check them with a NASG wheel gauge.

Bill Lane bought this model second-hand, and it was painted and decorated by the late Charlie Carangie.

The engines running on Bill's layout.

Bill Lane's Model Running on His Layout

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Overland Models

Manufacturer ID:

1791

Factory:

Ajin Precision, Korea

Prototype Info

Category:

E3/6

Year/Era:

1939

Manufacturer:

Electro-Motive Corporation (EMC)

Dimensions:

70'4"

Road Name:

Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)

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Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1984

Product Type:

Brass

Finish:

unpainted

Power:

DC

Wheels:

scale

Notes:

The models were imported unpainted, but were designed to represent the AT&SF prototype. Originally, they had wheels gauged to the old NMRA standard for S-scale, so be sure to check them with a NASG wheel gauge.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Overland Models

Manufacturer ID:

1793

Factory:

Ajin Precision, Korea

Prototype Info

Category:

E3/6

Year/Era:

1939

Manufacturer:

Electro-Motive Corporation (EMC)

Dimensions:

70'4"

Road Name:

Union Pacific (UP)

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Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1984

Product Type:

Brass

Finish:

unpainted

Power:

DC

Wheels:

scale

Supplemental Part:

Des Plaines Hobbies Decal

Notes:

With plain and slotted pilots. The models were imported unpainted, but were designed to represent the UP prototype. Originally, these models had wheels gauged to the old NMRA standard for S-scale, so be sure to check them with a NASG wheel gauge.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Overland Models

Manufacturer ID:

1794

Factory:

Ajin Precision, Korea

Prototype Info

Category:

E3/6

Year/Era:

1939

Manufacturer:

Electro-Motive Corporation (EMC)

Dimensions:

70'4"

Road Name:

Union Pacific (UP)

Ext. Reference:

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Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1984

Product Type:

Brass

Finish:

unpainted

Power:

DC

Wheels:

scale

Supplemental Part:

Des Plaines Hobbies Decal

Notes:

With special side vent panels, and nose door with built-in headlight. The models were imported unpainted, but were designed to represent the UP prototype. Originally, these models had wheels gauged to the old NMRA standard for S-scale, so be sure to check them with a NASG wheel gauge.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Overland Models

Manufacturer ID:

1771

Factory:

Ajin Precision, Korea

Prototype Info

Category:

E3B/6B

Year/Era:

1939

Manufacturer:

Electro-Motive Corporation (EMC)

Dimensions:

70'4"

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Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1984

Product Type:

Brass

Finish:

(unknown)

Power:

DC

Wheels:

scale

Notes:

Originally, these models had wheels gauged to the old NMRA standard for S-scale, so be sure to check them with a NASG wheel gauge.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Overland Models

Manufacturer ID:

1799

Factory:

Ajin Precision, Korea

Prototype Info

Category:

E3B/6B

Year/Era:

1939

Manufacturer:

Electro-Motive Corporation (EMC)

Dimensions:

70'4"

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Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1984

Product Type:

Brass

Finish:

(unknown)

Power:

DC

Wheels:

scale

Notes:

Originally, these models had wheels gauged to the old NMRA standard for S-scale, so be sure to check them with a NASG wheel gauge.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Overland Models

Manufacturer ID:

1792

Prototype Info

Category:

E3B/6B

Year/Era:

1939

Manufacturer:

Electro-Motive Corporation (EMC)

Dimensions:

70'4"

Road Name:

Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF)

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Model Info

Introduced:

1984

Product Type:

(not produced)

Notes:

This model was part of the planned E3/E6 project, but it was canceled in late 1983 due to lack of sufficient interest. This entry is kept here, so as to make it clear what happened.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Overland Models

Manufacturer ID:

1772

Factory:

Ajin Precision, Korea

Prototype Info

Category:

E7

Year/Era:

1945

Manufacturer:

Electro-Motive Division (EMD)

Dimensions:

71'

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Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1984

Product Type:

Brass

Finish:

unpainted

Power:

DC

Wheels:

scale

Supplemental Part:

Exhaust Stack

Notes:

Small numberboards. Originally, these models had wheels gauged to the old NMRA standard for S-scale, so be sure to check them with a NASG wheel gauge.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Overland Models

Manufacturer ID:

1773

Factory:

Ajin Precision, Korea

Prototype Info

Category:

E7

Year/Era:

1945

Manufacturer:

Electro-Motive Division (EMD)

Dimensions:

71'

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Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1984

Product Type:

Brass

Finish:

unpainted

Power:

DC

Wheels:

scale

Supplemental Part:

Exhaust Stack

Notes:

Large numberboards. Originally, these models had wheels gauged to the old NMRA standard for S-scale, so be sure to check them with a NASG wheel gauge.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Overland Models

Manufacturer ID:

1796

Factory:

Ajin Precision, Korea

Prototype Info

Category:

E7

Year/Era:

1945

Manufacturer:

Electro-Motive Division (EMD)

Dimensions:

71'

Road Name:

New York Central (NYC)

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Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1984

Product Type:

Brass

Finish:

unpainted

Power:

DC

Wheels:

scale

Supplemental Part:

Exhaust Stack

Notes:

With special side filter vents. Originally, these models had wheels gauged to the old NMRA standard for S-scale, so be sure to check them with a NASG wheel gauge. The models were imported unpainted, but were designed to represent the NYC prototype.

Dick painted this model. He added MV lenses, Microscale decals, and S-scale Kadee couplers.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Overland Models

Manufacturer ID:

1795

Factory:

Ajin Precision, Korea

Prototype Info

Category:

E7

Year/Era:

1945

Manufacturer:

Electro-Motive Division (EMD)

Dimensions:

71'

Road Name:

Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)

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Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1984

Product Type:

Brass

Finish:

unpainted

Power:

DC

Wheels:

scale

Supplemental Part:

Exhaust Stack

Notes:

With PRR's unique Trainphone antennas. Originally, these models had wheels gauged to the old NMRA standard for S-scale, so be sure to check them with a NASG wheel gauge.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Overland Models

Manufacturer ID:

1797

Factory:

Ajin Precision, Korea

Prototype Info

Category:

E7B

Year/Era:

1945

Manufacturer:

Electro-Motive Division (EMD)

Dimensions:

71'

Road Name:

New York Central (NYC)

Ext. Reference:

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Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1984

Product Type:

Brass

Finish:

unpainted

Power:

DC

Wheels:

scale

Supplemental Part:

Exhaust Stack

Notes:

With special side filter vents. The models were imported unpainted, but were designed to represent the NYC prototype. Originally, these models had wheels gauged to the old NMRA standard for S-scale, so be sure to check them with an NASG wheel gauge.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Overland Models

Manufacturer ID:

1766

Factory:

Ajin Precision, Korea

Prototype Info

Category:

E8/9

Year/Era:

1949

Manufacturer:

Electro-Motive Division (EMD)

Dimensions:

70'3"

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Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1984

Product Type:

Brass

Finish:

unpainted

Power:

DC

Wheels:

scale

Online Article:

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Supplemental Part:

Exhaust Stack

Notes:

In general, modelers find that the nose is malformed or misshapen. Originally, these models had wheels gauged to the old NMRA standard for S-scale, so be sure to check them with a NASG wheel gauge.

These last two photos appear to have been painted a brass color or it is very highly polished.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Overland Models

Manufacturer ID:

1798

Factory:

Ajin Precision, Korea

Prototype Info

Category:

E8/9

Year/Era:

1949

Manufacturer:

Electro-Motive Division (EMD)

Dimensions:

70'3"

Road Name:

Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)

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Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1984

Product Type:

Brass

Finish:

unpainted

Power:

DC

Wheels:

scale

Supplemental Part:

Exhaust Stack

Notes:

With the PRR's unique Trainphone antennas. Some modelers feel that the nose is malformed or misshapen. Originally, these models had wheels gauged to the old NMRA standard for S-scale, so be sure to check them with a NASG wheel gauge.