Garden Trains: UnBoxing - Bachmann Trains1:20.3 Spectrum Forney

The Bachmann Forney is offered in two versions. There is an inside frame model with wood cab. The second version is outside frame with steel cab. BACKGROUND: Source Wikipedia: "The Forney locomotive 2-4-4T was designed by and patented by Matthias Forney and the Forney type engine was built by several manufacturers. The one displayed by the Forney Museum of Transportation was built by Porter in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1897. This type of locomotive was commonly used on elevated railways such as the New York Elevated Railway, the Brooklyn Elevated, and the Chicago Elevated. They were called "Little Giants" and more than 500 were in service at the turn of the century hauling both freight and passengers. "