Lionel Electric Trains Identification Guide Sub-Title
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This Identification Guide for Lionel Electric Trains covers the "Post-war Era" only from 1945 until 1969.

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Lionel Trains Locomotive No. 665 LIONEL TRAINS LOCOMOTIVE No. 665

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Lionel Trains Locomotive No. 665 B Variation

Lionel Trains Locomotive No. 665The Lionel Hudson Type 4-6-4-Locomotive No. 665 with its distinctive feed water heater was a welcome addition to Lionel’s fleet of O gauge locomotives in 1954. Based on a Santa Fe prototype, this engine was equipped with Magnetraction, smoke, drive rod connecting rod valve gear, and there was a whistle in the tender. It came with both rubber and heat-stamped numbering of the cab and it shared the same boiler casting with the O27 gauge No. 2055 and No. 2065. There are three variations:
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Variation A: Came with a No. 6026W tender that had bar-end trucks without a tabbed coupler. Produced in 1954 and 1955.
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Variation B: Came with a No. 2046W tender that have bar-end trucks with a tabbed coupler. Produced from 1956 until 1959.
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Variation C: Heat-stamped number on cab and came with a No. 736W tender lettered "PENNSYLVANIA" that has late AAR trucks with a with one disc coupler. Produced in 1966.

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