Raising the 1000's

[Nick_Burman]

 

Unloading an ex-Keikyu 1000 series car at Busshozan yard on the Kotoden. These were overhauled by the Keikyu prior to sale, then shipped from Yokohama to Takamatsu by barge.

 

Cheers NB

[cteno4]

Nice,a scene I eventually want to do.

 

Interesting little flat car switcher, anyone know more about it?

 

Jeff

[bikkuri bahn]

Interesting little flat car switcher, anyone know more about it?

 

Deka 1 built in 1957 by the Kotoden car shops, 18 tons, 4x45kw nose suspended traction motors.

 

[keitaro]

i got those in kit for from gm http://www.1999.co.jp/eng/10119694

 

going to build in a week or two i love the kotoden/takamatsu stock.

 

Mark had some pics a while back and i have a few as well.

 

the 1100 and 1070's are also great.

 

Img below of the 1070 @ same location

http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%95%E3%82%A1%E3%82%A4%E3%83%AB:KotodenType1070.JPG

 

a link with pics of many of their stock http://space.geocities.jp/hisakyu_rail/japan/Kotoden/car_eg.html

 

 

I like this video in particular

 

 

 

BTW i love that deka