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Re: Brickish Railways newcomer
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lugnet.trains
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Fri, 2 Nov 2001 18:11:41 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Reinhard "Ben" Beneke writes:
> In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > In lugnet.trains, Jason J. Railton writes:
> > > In lugnet.trains, Simon Bennett writes:
> > > > How do you do a Co-Co bogie when the wheelsets are 3-long?
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> > It is very workable... I can't rattle off the URLs but I think several US
> > prototype 6 axle locos have been done that use this sliding center wheel
> > idea on their dummy trucks. Christopher Tracey??? Tom Cook? Not sure who.
> > But it's in this group somewhere if you can search for it.
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> For e.g. the German 8-wide HoMa has done it:
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=24080
I dunno if it's all the stickers or what but this loco
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=24072
(from the same DESERT EXPRESS project) STILL is something to stare at for
long periods and get ideas from, even after some time has went by (was this
1999 or 2000 or earlier this year that this burst upon the scene, I forget...)
If you like 8wide modern diesels you ought to be poring over this bad boy
for ideas. It's not QUITE US proto but it's close.
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| (...) It is now nearly 1 year old: it has been published first in late 2000 and displayed then first time to the public at our christmas-train meeting in the airport of Braunschweig: (URL) this picture the train is set to the track (Homa is the man (...) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains)
| | | Re: Brickish Railways newcomer
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| (...) hi Larry, nice to read, that the Desert Express still is in mind of some AFOLs on the web. I build the loco as close to the real picture which is also in the gallery. I have no idea, if it's an american loco. The Desert Express operates in (...) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains)
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