Beyer Garratt 4=8=4+4=8-4 on turntable

[vikramgoel]

On my 130' DCC controlled turntable is my Beyer Garratt 4-8-4+4-8-4

 

[GN.2-6-8-0]

Very nice model,who made it?

 

[vikramgoel]

Very nice model,who made it?

Hi,
The model is made by Eureka models in Australia, http://eurekamodels.com.au/

Regards,

Vik.

 

[GN.2-6-8-0]

Ahh' do remember now seeing them when they were first announced! Beautiful model,how does it run ....as well as it looks?

 

[vikramgoel]

Ahh' do remember now seeing them when they were first announced! Beautiful model,how does it run ....as well as it looks?

They run real well. They have DCC with sound, take smaller curves without an issue and have two motors so can pull a lot of wagons. I have a smaller layout but have pulled about 45 wagons with one of them on a 3% grade.
Regards,