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Re: A4 British Locomotive
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lugnet.trains, lugnet.build
Date: 
Tue, 1 Jun 1999 01:42:53 GMT
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Hi Doug,

Looks like a good start! Did you build it with the boiler top horizontal
to begin with? Does the stepped top in the photos look better?

Re the wheels: I built a 4-6-0 GC steamer a few months ago using Technic
pulley/wheels for the drivers and put the train motor in the tender. The
train motor wheels are way too small to ever look right as drivers on a
loco that size, I think. Here are pics of it, including the chassis
construction of you scroll down far enough.
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/kwilson_tccs/trains.html

Kevin



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  Re: A4 British Locomotive
 
(...) Im not sure i get your drift when you say horizontal... The LDraw render of it is a preliminary idea of what i wanted to do, then the pics are what it is currently,except for the functionality of the wheels/drivers. If you didnt find the (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jun-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)

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  A4 British Locomotive
 
Ok, got the pics scaned, and they look good! Point your browser to (URL) navigate to the A4 click on Lego, then Trains, then scroll down a bit and click on the LNER A4 Loco text. You now should be @ (URL) I would like you guys to hit the counter :) (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jun-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)

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