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Re: Pictures from the NGLTC display at the Georgia LEGO Outlet store
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Wed, 30 May 2001 13:20:43 GMT
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Kevin,

The Union Pacific and the black steamer were both John Warren's models, they
are very nice work indeed.

I believe the drivers are Playmobile, John might be able to "enlighten" you
more on how they were integrated with the LEGO.

jt

In lugnet.trains, Kevin Maynes writes:
> Nice work!
> 
> I like the Sawnee loco, nifty job on the dynamic brake pod; it somehow looks
> 'right' for a depiction of an EMD machine at that size. Definitely something
> for the files.
> 
> I'm also very much impressed with the pilot on UP#3148, you just know that
> one's built for the business.
> 
> And the steamer at the end... cooo-wull! I don't recognize it (or either of the
> above, actually) from anywhere. It looks like the drivers might be aftermarket
> from someplace? Care to enlighten? I'm jealous, it makes me want to hunt down a
> machinist to have some wheels created from bar aluminum stock.
> 
> (Ok, I'm slightly loco-centric, what gave it away??)
> 
> Cheers,
> KMaynes
> 
> In lugnet.announce, James Trobaugh writes:
> > Once again the NGLTC presented a display outside of the Georgia LEGO Outlet
> > store. • <snip>
> > The show was a lot of fun and we thank the LEGO Outlet store for having us
> > (and for the pizza)
> > 
> > You can view the pictures at http://www.ngltc.org
> > 



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  Re: Pictures from the NGLTC display at the Georgia LEGO Outlet store
 
Nice work! I like the Sawnee loco, nifty job on the dynamic brake pod; it somehow looks 'right' for a depiction of an EMD machine at that size. Definitely something for the files. I'm also very much impressed with the pilot on UP#3148, you just know (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-01, to lugnet.trains)

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