2331550 LACKAWANNA CAMELBACK-O QuickBooks high-efficiency can motor •Helical gears

high-efficiency can motor •Helical gears with 14:1 ratio for smooth

The #740 Metal Coupler may be mounted with the included #805 Metal Gearbox or #818 Metal Gearbox (sold separately)

Description

One-piece stamped metal

This snap-together building kit doesn't need paint or glue for assembly

2331550 LACKAWANNA CAMELBACK-O QuickBooks high-efficiency can motor •Helical gearsCalled Camelbacks and Mother Hubbards by the men who ran them, they were a distinctive variation of steam locomotives common to the Delaware Lackawanna & Western Railroad's anthracite coal region. A large firebox was needed for burning the hard coal, and this necessitated separating the engineer and firemen neither of whom had the most safe workspaces. Although many railroads moved away from this design for safety and efficiency as locomotives grew