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Re: 4551 / 4563 cab brick question
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Mon, 6 Aug 2001 18:27:31 GMT
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"Jon D Hayward" <JonDHayward@Yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
news:GHnFnr.LJw@lugnet.com...
> I've just won a 4563 on eBay (incomplete as usual), and I've been sitting • at
> my desk through lunch to put it together. I had to follow the instructions
> on LUGNET as the seller forgot (hmmm) to send those too, and I hit a
> problem:
> 
> The shaped cab front in this set (same as the two used in 4551) only has
> space for TWO bricks under the windows. The instructions on LUGNET show
> space for THREE bricks on both 4563 and 4551. Are my eyes deceiving me, or
> are there variations on this brick? If there _are_ variations, does anyone
> have scans available of the other version?!?

There are two variants, and I have instructions for both. If you were paying
attention at my 'fest last year you would have seen the 2 parts side by side
when I showed Larry :-)

I have no idea why there should be two virtually identical parts, or which
one was used first. Perhaps there was a problem with the one with a 3-high
gap structurally.

If you need them, I'll send you a scan of the differing steps of the
instructions.


Huw



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  4551 / 4563 cab brick question
 
I've just won a 4563 on eBay (incomplete as usual), and I've been sitting at my desk through lunch to put it together. I had to follow the instructions on LUGNET as the seller forgot (hmmm) to send those too, and I hit a problem: The shaped cab (...) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-01, to lugnet.trains)

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