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Re: German DB236 Diesel Switcher Locomotive
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lugnet.trains
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Thu, 24 Jan 2002 20:36:10 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Reinhard "Ben" Beneke writes:
> In lugnet.trains, James Mathis writes:
> > In lugnet.trains, Reinhard "Ben" Beneke writes:
> > > In lugnet.trains, James Mathis writes:
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> > The real brick model came first. I worked from a photo of a Maerklin model
> > in one of my Maerklin catalogs.
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> That was in the "Spur I" (gauge I) part in the back? ;-)
No, I don't think so. This was from a "new items" small brochure featuring
only new items from year 1982 for gauge I, HO, and Z. The model of the
DB236 was an HO scale.
> I often use the Maerklin catalogue for inspiration too...
Lot's of good inspiration in there!
> > I'm not sure what style of passenger equipment this DB236 might have hauled.
> If you drive with 60 km/h diesel power a commuter train, that has for sure
> only been on very small routes. So I think you will have seen only small (and
> oldfashioned) 4-wheel cars behind these engine. Waggons that had no brakes
> for high speed main lines any more have been used for such smaller lines much
> longer.
> But this is more or less a "guess": - I'm far too young to have ever seen a
> DM236 with a passenger train.
Sounds like the MOT green passenger train cars will be a good place for me
to start.
later,
James Mathis
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| (...) In the meantime you can get it in gauge I too (and as all the big gauge one model it rocks!) (...) Definitely it is, but I think any green waggon with 2x2 classic window in white or yellow would be too.... Keep on bricking! Ben (25 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: German DB236 Diesel Switcher Locomotive
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| (...) That was in the "Spur I" (gauge I) part in the back? ;-) I often use the Maerklin catalogue for inspiration too... (...) I never saw a face to face combination in any train modeller magazine.... But I have to admit, that I have no idea about (...) (25 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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