Power Drive Mikado 2-8-2 Steam Engine with Vanderbilt
Tender
Northern Pacific
No. 332-04 -1984 Release
Power Drive Mikado 2-8-2 Steam Engine
Pennsylvania
No. 332-02 -1984 Release
Power Drive Mikado 2-8-2 Steam Engine
Santa Fe
No. 332-01 -1984 Release
Power Drive Mikado 2-8-2 Steam Engine with Vanderbilt
Tender
Southern Railway
No. 332-40 -1984 Release
Power Drive Mikado 2-8-2 Steam Engine
Undecorated Kit
No. 532 -1984 Release
A 1984 introduction, the Power Drive motor and gear box series saw a Pacific 4-6-2, Mikado 2-8-2,
and Hudson 4-6-4. Mantua lists the Power Drive as a new system with self-aligning sintered bronze bearings for low motor
noise and long life. Pulling power is listed as increased 30% and the Power Drive is stated as having 50% more torque.
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