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Re: New Pics 4-8-8-4 Big Boy
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lugnet.trains
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Mon, 26 Jun 2000 20:45:11 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Frank Buiting writes:
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> "Stacy Bledsoe" <arketortur@aol.com> wrote in message
> news:FwK7qL.C35@lugnet.com...
> > Finally, I have taken some time to post some pics of my 4-8-8-4 Big Boy
> > steamer.
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> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=717
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> > Please take a moment to check it out and as always, comments and snide • remarks
> > are welcome.
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> Simply stunning! Next to the great mechanics of the wheels and the pistons,
> I also like the detail in the trailing truck, and the way the smoke
> deflectors are made. It's amazing what a subtle effect a few bricks can
> achieve. Detail on this model is simply great!
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> I was wondering if you plan to make waggons for it? I would be an impressive
> sight seeing the locomotive pulling a lot of cars!
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> --
> Frank Buiting
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> Visit the LEGO Lexicon: http://members.chello.nl/~f.buiting/lego/
Thank you Frank. Yes, I plan to make a typical red & yellow Union Pacific
Auxiliary tender (with two 9v motors) & a Union Pacific Crane & Boom tender.
The auxiliary tender will provide me with a little more umph...to pull more
cars and push the big locomotive.
Stacy
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| "Stacy Bledsoe" <arketortur@aol.com> wrote in message news:FwK7qL.C35@lugnet.com... (...) remarks (...) Simply stunning! Next to the great mechanics of the wheels and the pistons, I also like the detail in the trailing truck, and the way the smoke (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-00, to lugnet.trains)
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