Variation B: Double A units with front pilot that has large ledge. Front YELLOW and RED nose decal.
Variation C: Double A units with solid YELLOW nose decals.
Variation D: Consist of A unit No. 218P power unit with large pilot ledge and No. 218C dummy B unit. This B unit will match any of the Santa Fe War Bonnet painted Alco diesels, and was used with the No. 218P as part of set No. 1649 in 1961, and with No. 223P as part of set No. 11385 in 1963. The B unit can come with, or without the "BLT 8-57" date. The illustration above right shows the date included. To see an illustration of the other type of built date imprint see No. 215.
All of the Lionel Alco FA units are designed to work on the tighter radius of O27 Gauge track, but they will run equally well on O Gauge track. |
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