@Strummer posted:I'm gonna post this here, although I guess it is technically a 3 rail engine. Please move if necessary.
I picked this up for 25 bucks on eBay; I'm guessing it's a homemade job, as the "details" are rather crude (picture of boiler, cab and tender to follow).
After a little cleaning and oiling, it actually runs on blocks rather well; here is a lousy photo of the chassis:
The "reverse unit" looks a lot like what's on my Lionel Standard Gauge #10:
I might try to replace the outside rail pick ups with a center rail Lionel type, so I can use this on GarGraves track; dunno if there's any interest in this, but I thought I'd show you anyway...
Mark in Oregon
Nice Find