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Re: What does everyone think of the Freight and Crane Railway?
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Date: 
Wed, 16 Jun 1999 18:55:42 GMT
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Hey Kirk Unit, haven't seen YOU in a coon's age... the 4565 engine
evokes GE 44 tonner to me, sort of.

Kirk Houser wrote:
The 4565 bugs me a bit
because it doesn't seem to be based on anything.


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  Re: What does everyone think of the Freight and Crane Railway?
 
I really like the 4565 for the spare parts, a lot of different types of black slopes, perfect for making old steam locomotives. The alternate model, (instructions can be found on Matt Bates Train Depot) has some pretty neat details to the wheels (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-99, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: What does everyone think of the Freight and Crane Railway?
 
(...) No, it is based on some of the Euro engines, IIRC, LGB have a engine somewhat similar in concept. (I think Austrian NG) It's to Lego scale, so figure that it is supposed to be a ~1500 hp engine, so a bit bigger than a 44 tonner (which are (...) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)

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  Re: What does everyone think of the Freight and Crane Railway?
 
(...) the 4564 is modeled after a Swiss/German/French?? diesel engine. go to: www.roco.com and look at the diesels engines. The 4565 bugs me a bit because it doesn't seem to be based on anything. (25 years ago, 16-Jun-99, to lugnet.trains)

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