@DL&W Pete posted:Does anyone have the 2-8-2 mikado from AF that was released in 2005, did any of them come with gold lettering. Lionel's website doesn't go back that far with catalogs. I can replace the tmcc with ESU or TCS sound decoders.
The B&O Mike came with proper Dulux Gold lettering
As did the later B&O Pacific:
The only Mike with metalic-ish gold lettering was the Southern:
Not sure about the Pennsy version because I don't have one, but I think it too had Dulux Gold lettering. I recall the C&O Mike had yellow lettering. The UP and NYC Mikes had white lettering.
Rusty