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Re: BR18 Steam Locomotive
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Mon, 19 Nov 2001 05:08:54 GMT
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Wow, Shaun, this is a great engine!  I second the request for a video
file to see it in motion!

I wish lego would create some new pieces to make it easier to model the
running gear for steamers.  Of course (as you well know), once you create
an engine with a long wheelbase, those tight turns become an issue!

Ron


In lugnet.trains, Shaun Sullivan writes:

Hi all,

I finished my German BR18 Steam Locomotive this weekend, and managed to take
some photos.  They're posted on my Brickshelf Gallery:

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=8403




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  Re: BR18 Steam Locomotive
 
(...) Holy Cow! Looked who delurked! Hey Ron, how's it going! :-) Speaking of great engines, why don't you get some pics up of your Shay (or are there some out there on the WWW that I'm not aware?) *That* baby is a beauty! (Ron brought his Shay to (...) (23 years ago, 19-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: BR18 Steam Locomotive
 
(...) Hi Ron, Thanks for the comments! You're right, I spend soooo much of my time trying to figure out how to make the wheels work ... and of course, even after I've settled on a design, it changes a dozen times during the coure of building. But (...) (23 years ago, 19-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains)

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  BR18 Steam Locomotive
 
Hi all, I finished my German BR18 Steam Locomotive this weekend, and managed to take some photos. They're posted on my Brickshelf Gallery: (URL) are a couple of interesting features on it: The engine is a 4-6-2 configuration, and the tie rods and (...) (23 years ago, 19-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce) !! 

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