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Re: 4708
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lugnet.loc.uk
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Fri, 16 Nov 2001 13:56:01 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.uk, Lawrence Wilkes writes:
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> "Huw Millington" <hmillington@cix.co.uk> wrote in message news:GMqouy.7MG@lugnet.com...
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> > "Scott A" <eh105jb@mx1.pair.com> wrote in message
> > news:GMqF3L.CxB@lugnet.com...
> > > Anyone put a motor on the 4708? Does it make it look any better. It looks
> > > like it would sit quite a bit higher? Any pictures?
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> > I have added a motor and proper wheels to the loco, a tender, and 4 coaches.
> > The train now looks pretty good, although of course the loco looks a bit
> > daft with a bo-bo wheelset:-)
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> The Hornby set shows how it should be done!
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> Of course it isnt a construction toy....
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> But how much better it looks with the right wheels
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> lawrence
And Hornby are turning in increased profits, with high sales volumes of
their Hogwart's Express ...
http://news.ft.com/ft/gx.cgi/ftc?pagename=View&c=Article&cid=FT323MYQ3UC
Chris
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| "Chris Dee" <chris_w_dee@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GMwC1D.FDL@lugnet.com... (...) Yes, it was the news items on TV about Hornby that made me post the original comment. There was an extended item on Sky The Hogwarts express is a very nice (...) (23 years ago, 16-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: 4708
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| "Huw Millington" <hmillington@cix.co.uk> wrote in message news:GMqouy.7MG@lugnet.com... (...) The Hornby set shows how it should be done! Of course it isnt a construction toy.... But how much better it looks with the right wheels lawrence (23 years ago, 16-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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