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I still have that issue from when I was a teenager. I love that engine and consist… it’s just gorgeous. Does anyone offer a Dreyfus J-3 Hudson in N? Con-Cor did several years ago. I’d love to see a high-end model… it would be worth it for my new N scale pike.