SUNDAY PUZZLE FUN 3-21-21 LIONEL POSTWAR MOTORIZED UNITS

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LIONEL POSTWAR MOTORIZED UNITS
56 WORDS

BEWARE BACKWARDS ANSWERS

  1. Introduced in 1954, the No. (_ _ _ _ ) ( _ _ ) Car had two fixed ( _ )) and one that ( _ _ _ _ _ ) atop the ( _ _ _ _ _) motor housing.
  2. Pairing a No. 3927 Lionel Lines (_ _ _ _ ) ( _ _ _ _ _ ), with it’s ( _ _ _ ) trailing behind, and a No. 54 yellow ( _ _ _ _ _ ) ( _ _ _ _ _) could have made for a useful and entertaining set in 1958.
  3. The No. 52 (_ _ _ ) Car has a “( _ _ _ _ ) gun” equipped figure whose ( _ _ ) swivels when the car changes direction. The car also has a ( _ _ ) with a fabric ( _ _ _) and swing-out sprayers.
  4. A “corrected” version of the No. 53 (_ _ ) ( _ _ _ _ ) is harder to find than one with a backwards “a”. The little ( _ _ _ _ ) switcher has a yellow ( _ _ _) plow.
  5. The No. 41 U.S. (_ _ _ ) ( _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ) ( _ _ _ ) of 1955 preceded the No. 42 ( _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ) ( _ _ _ _ _ ) by two years, but only ( _ ) year separated the Nos. 41 Davenport and 51 New York ( _ _ ) ( _ _ _) 30-tonner of 1956.
  6. “U.S. (_ _ ) ( _ _ _ )” and “( _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )” were the markings on the No. 59 gas turbine of 1961 which had ( _ _ _) connecting it’s drivers.
  7. Sporting (_ _ ) and white paint schemes opposite to one another, were the Nos. 56 ( _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ) & ( _ . _ _ _ _ ) “( _ _ ) Transport” and 57 ( _ _ _ _ ) ( _ _ _ _ ) ( _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _) Vulcans of 1958 and 59 respectively.
  8. The No. 55 (_ _ _ - _ _) _ _ _ ) wore the ( _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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LIONEL POSTWAR MOTORIZED UNITS
56 WORDS

BEWARE BACKWARDS ANSWERS

  1. Introduced in 1954, the No. (FIFTY) (GANG) Car had two fixed (MEN) and one that (ROTATED) atop the (ORANGE) motor housing.
  2. Pairing a No. 3927 Lionel Lines (TRACK) (CLEANER), with it’s (WIPER) trailing behind, and a No. 54 yellow (BALLAST) (TAMPER) could have made for a useful and entertaining set in 1958.
  3. The No. 52 (FIRE) Car has a “(DELUGE) gun” equipped figure whose (SEAT) swivels when the car changes direction. The car also has a (REEL) with a fabric (HOSE) and swing-out sprayers.
  4. A “corrected” version of the No. 53 (RIO) (GRANDE) is harder to find than one with a backwards “a”. The little (VULCAN) switcher has a yellow (SNOW) plow.
  5. The No. 41 U.S. (ARMY) (TRANSPORTATION) (CORPS) of 1955 preceded the No. 42 (PICATINNY) (ARSENAL) by two years, but only (ONE) year separated the Nos. 41 Davenport and 51 New York (NAVY) (YARD) 30-tonner of 1956.
  6. “U.S. (AIR) (FORCE)” and “(MINUTEMAN)” were the markings on the No. 59 gas turbine of 1961 which had (RODS) connecting it’s drivers.
  7. Sporting (RED) and white paint schemes opposite to one another, were the Nos. 56 (MINNEAPOLIS) & (ST.LOUIS) “(MINE) Transport” and 57 (ATOMIC) (ENERGY) (COMISSION) Vulcans of 1958 and 59 respectively.
  8. The No. 55 (TIE-JECTOR) wore the (PENNSYLVANIA) Railroad’s Keystone logo and came with (TWO) dozen wood crossties. It was activated after passing the included trackside (TRIP).
  9. You can get dizzy staring too long at the