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Allanton NZ new creations
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Wed, 5 Apr 2000 08:37:47 GMT
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Check out my Latest News page for pictures from my recent buildathon.
URL below. ( Also showing at the BrickShelf.com Gallery)

1/ Light and dark pink bus stop.

2/ I washed my new work van and it shrunk :)

3/ Aquarium (unfinished as I can't find one of my light grey pointed BURPs.)

4/ The Duke of Hastings Hotel (aka Honeymoon Hotel)
Spanish Mission style architecture.
Napier was rebuilt in Art Deco style after the 1931 earthquake.
Nearby Hastings was rebuilt in the Spanish Mission style.

Bedroom furniture from 2 Belville 5823 sets.
Reception furniture from 2 Star Wars 7124 sets.

5/ The Bay Express Train.

This train passes within 100 metres of my house twice a day :)
I have modelled the peak weekend version which has 3 carriages.
The roof lifts off above the windows for minifig placement.
The first wagon is the combined baggage/generator van for power
and air conditioning.

Carriage bases from 4 Train 4555 sets
Carriage windows from 52 Space Port 6452 sets
Carriage door windows from City Telephone Repair sets and Brasso :)
Roofs from 12 Space Port 6459 sets.

LMKWYT.

Allan J Smith
Napier, New Zealand.

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My LEGO creations site "Allanton NZ" is at
http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/~allanj/



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In lugnet.build, Allan J. Smith writes: <snip> (...) Interesting. NZ doesn't have special engines for passenger service with Head End Power? A HEP car is often used when standard freight engines are used in passenger service. (...) Cute work. (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)

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