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Re: New 8-wide passenger train online!
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Date: 
Mon, 7 May 2001 13:28:36 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Holger Matthes writes:
> Hi folks,
> 
> I just uploaded some pictures of my latest train project: The "Riviera-Express"
> which was operated by the "Deutsche Bundesbahn" in the 1960s. It traveled from
> Hamburg through middle Europe down to the sea-resorts at the italian Riviera
> coast.
> 
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=4451
> 
> The steamer is a BR 10 - I now were able to build a real black one, after I
> started a white model arround X-Mas last year
> (http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=2605). The bad thing is, you
> have to "kill" a 5571 black cat truck to get all the nice sloped pieces ;-))
> 
> There are 2 9V motors underneath the tender, that is just enought to push the
> engine and to pull 5 over 50 stud long train cars! I build a blue 1st class
> car, an italian 2nd class car, a green 2nd class car, a dining car (the red
> one) and a lugage car. All roofs should be grey, but I just have grey elements
> to build 2 complete roofs ;-( But black doesn't look that bad...
> 
> Have fun while surfing the pictures at brickshelf! And of course:
> 
> LMKWYT!
> 
> Regards,
> Holger  ...from Germany
Wow! That BR10 looks like something that Marklin would make! Looks so smooth
that I thought it wasn't LEGO® (for a moment), excellent work. It's about
time we have some European trains.-Harvey



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