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Re: what is the use of a caboose?
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lugnet.trains
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Tue, 24 Jul 2001 17:32:13 GMT
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"Christopher Masi" <cmasi@cmasi.chem.tulane.edu> wrote in message news:3B5DADD5.992054E7@cmasi.chem.tulane.edu...
> John Neal wrote:
> The best reason to build a caboose is because a caboose is a classic and
> romanticized part of trains. Everyone loves a caboose.
But not outside the USA where we don't have them.
We do have Guard's Vans though.
Similar function, but usually a different design.
They too have disappeared.
So have the Guards!
regards
lawrence
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| (...) Seen from my European viewpoint, I've come up with the following solution to run this set in a modern European setting. Simply lower the elevated roof section to about a 1 brick heigth difference (use the windows elswhere), so that bump looks (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) The best reason to build a caboose is because a caboose is a classic and romanticized part of trains. Everyone loves a caboose. Why buy LEGO's caboose? It looks like a fairly good model (don't have one yet), or it is a good source of parts. If (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)
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