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Re: A Christmas Train
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Wed, 10 Nov 2004 01:17:11 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Brian Pilati wrote:
   I start out with a confession ... I am no “Engineer” but my love for LEGO knows no bounds.

Here is a Christmas Train that I designed for my home. It is on the weaker side for details ... however the highlight for me is the location of the train.

The Christmas Train

Feedback appreciated ... especially from the “experts”.

Thank you

Brian,

the train is fine. From what I can see it’s an off the shelf mix. While you’re not likley to see an american cabose with a Brittish GW passenger train in real life, the colors do match nicely. Might I suggest you get some of the Holiday ornaments, and decorate the train a bit.

Unfortunatly it suffers from the same problem that all high shelf trains suffer from. It’s difficault to see. But at least it won’t be eaten by the child!

Mat



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(...) Ouch! Thanks for the advice Mat. I had no idea that the caboose didn't match the passenger train. Like you mentioned I went mostly for color. Do you happen to have a link to a British BW Caboose? (...) Agreed. Just like all LEGO enthusiats I (...) (20 years ago, 10-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.cedarlug, FTX)

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