(02-09-2022, 10:28 AM)Mister No Wrote: ... popular locomotive...I was interested to read that the DD51 was just as unpopular among train enthusiasts in Japan as diesels were in the UK when I were a lad, and for the same reasons. Among the derogatory names used were 'Red Pig', 'Paperweight', and 'No-good Degoichi' (I haven't found a satisfactory translation of Degoichi yet, but it was a nick-name for the D51 steam locomotive).
Plarail DD51 Round-up
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Plarail DD51 Round-up - by chrisjo - 02-09-2022, 09:16 AM
RE: Plarail DD51 Round-up - by Mister No - 02-09-2022, 10:28 AM
RE: Plarail DD51 Round-up - by chrisjo - 02-09-2022, 11:01 AM
RE: Plarail DD51 Round-up - by plarnold - 02-10-2022, 06:56 AM
RE: Plarail DD51 Round-up - by Mister No - 02-09-2022, 11:28 AM
RE: Plarail DD51 Round-up - by Super - 02-11-2022, 01:59 PM
RE: Plarail DD51 Round-up - by KNDYNT2099 - 08-05-2023, 03:32 PM
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