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Re: VO-660 in SEABOARD livery
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Date: 
Mon, 13 Nov 2006 15:13:17 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Timothy Gould wrote:
   Hi all,

After seeing Jeramy Spurgeon’s excellent EMD NW2 I decided to have a look at some US switchers (as a quick glance at my trains folder will tell you I don’t often do stuff from NA) to see if there were any I liked. Sure enough I saw the lovely black and dark red SEABOARD livery on a nifty VO-660. Anyway, here it is



BS

Flickr

The side handrails are nicked blatantly from Jeramy’s train.

In terms of construction, the cab is a bundle of snot but the most fun part was doing the front grille (1 and 2).

Tim

Tim,

There’s a lot to like about this engine! I really dig the livery, but it is your headlight design that I like most. A very clever and sleek look (with that 1x3 slope behind it). I also noticed those axes on your wheel coverings. Slick!

-Jeramy



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Hi all, After seeing Jeramy Spurgeon's excellent (URL) NW2> I decided to have a look at some US switchers (as a quick glance at my trains folder will tell you I don't often do stuff from NA) to see if there were any I liked. Sure enough I saw the (...) (17 years ago, 13-Nov-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 

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