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(...) I've recently discovered the joys of a Walthers catalog. Walthers is a model railroad distributor, and they publish a very large catalog every year. There are a lot of B/W side shots of rolling stock. This is great for browsing and IDing (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I'm not interested in the 'every varient' thing, but I would like to know if there is some way to tell (other than sheer volume of knowledge base, which is how trainheads do it, I assume) what an engine I'm looking at is. Beyond the basic (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) If you really want to be able to tell, get a copy of Second Diesel Spotter's Guide. But it's not a critical thing to be able to tell every variant. ++Lar (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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I figured I'd ask that here, since so many people are tossing around model types, I figure someone ought to know... If I see a train go by, and want to know what model it is, how do I find out, short of slogging through hundreds of pictures & model (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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"Tony Hafner" <hafhead@PANTSplanetquake.com> wrote in message news:GA7GoE.HyL@lugnet.com... (...) I don't drink coffee but my brother slugs it down like there is no tomorrow so that picture reminded me of him. He LOVES large coffee mugs. :-) I (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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In lugnet.trains, Thomas Cook writes: Is it based on a prototype/real train? Yes and no. I kinda built it using the local Amtrack and other MOC's I've seen in the last few months as references then made up the rest. (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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It would be really great if you were able to have two of (...) Thanks! Yeah, I would love to build another engine as soon as I find another black train windscreen on Brickbay. I do have two grey windscreens I am currently bulding up and hope to have (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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I ment to say Tony Kilaras. (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) Right..... : ) LOL! Scott S. -- (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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Tony & All, (...) Very impressive, the buildings really stand out. In fact, it inspires me to build the Flushing, Michigan based version of Starbucks (I think it was out before them) The Coffee Beanery ( (URL) ) for our next show. I worked there for (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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