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Conrail Cyclopedia GE C40-8W: References Magazine Articles: "Diesel Detail: Locomotive Management Services (LM) C40-8W," Rich Picariello. Model Railroading. May 96, 55-57. Usual brief proto info. Paint, decal, and detail list. The photos are amazingly good for such an article--large and mostly from overhead! LMS 712, LMS 713, LMS 714, LMS 722. "Spotting," Louis B. Marre. Railmodel Journal. March 96, 28-37. Overview of several Dash 8 and Dash 9 prototypes and models. Includes Conrail's C40-8 and C40-8W. Photos of Rail Power Products shells and Bachman C40-8 model (NS). CR 6218, CR 6199, LMS 727 "Conrail Quality: Modeling Conrail's C40-8W Wide-Cab "Q-Boats"," Jim Six. Model Railroading. Nov 92, 24+. Typical Six qualitry article with scale drawings. "Diesel Detail: GE Dash 8-40CW as Conrail 6055." Model Railroading. July 92, 14+. I don't own this issue. Any details would be appreciated. "Wet Paint Prototypes: Conrail Dash 8-40CWs," Bob Gallegos. NMRA Bulletin. Feb 91, 40+. "The GE Dash 8-40C(W): More Than Just A Wide Nose," Ken Goslett, Eric Neubauer. Railroad Model Craftsman. Jan 91, 80-85. Prototype overview of the C40-8W and owners. Heavy on the CR units. HO drawings of CR units. Great CR detail shots. A must have article. CR 6080, 6055, 6065, 6060, 6080, 6090, 6099 Copyright (c) 1998-2009 Robert S. Waller. All rights reserved. Photos for personal use only. All rights reserved by original owner of image. Reproduction or redistribution in any form without express written permission is prohibited.