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Subject:	Re: "Big Blue" Pneumatic 4-6-4 engine and tender
Newsgroups:	lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains
Date:	Fri, 27 Oct 2006 16:36:47 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, David Koudys wrote:

An idea forming in the mind many years ago was to take the pneumatic cylinders and actually make a ‘steam’ engine.

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Let me know what you think, including any suggestions for improving the functionality/looks of Big Blue

Hey, really fun to watch. Of course, it makes my head spin with all of that there engineering stuff. But I love the sound effect!

I am left with two thoughts: First, my son is going to really flip out when he sees this; and second: were you around my wife about 17 years ago? ;-)

Nice work, Dave!

JOHN

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		Re: "Big Blue" Pneumatic 4-6-4 engine and tender
(...) Thanks! Your son is an inspiration to me, so we're even and no, I don't remember being around her 17 years ago...i'd be 23 though, and my 20's were big parties and lotsa excess... Well.. maybe not :) Just watching the vid from work, I have a (...) (18 years ago, 27-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains, FTX)

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		"Big Blue" Pneumatic 4-6-4 engine and tender
An idea forming in the mind many years ago was to take the pneumatic cylinders and actually make a 'steam' engine. Inspired by Trevyn a few years back at hte hobby show, when he showed up with a pneumatic engine that ran on the duplo tracks, I (...) (18 years ago, 27-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains)

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