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Re: Warbonnet pics up
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lugnet.trains
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Fri, 18 Jun 1999 15:13:40 GMT
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It would help to have the address:
www.baylug.org/carrie
Carrie
In lugnet.trains, Carrie Whitcher writes:
> Hi all,
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> Thank you Tom McDonald for hosting some temporary pics for me of the
> Santa Fe Warbonnet.
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> It will be shown at the PNLTC exhibit in September (some weekend when
> I can escape to run up there.)
>
> This diesel engine is longer than the 24 stud plate; a total of 34 studs
> long. I added Technic plates to hold the bogies on the entended ends and
> haven't had muhc trouble with the stability. W/out the wheels, the
> engine is 9 bricks high (incl. the baseplate.)
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> The nose of the engine was originally taller, as was the entire engine,
> but then it was too tall and towered over my boxcars! Hence the
> addition of the sloped bricks over the rounded freestyle bricks. The
> nose can also be removed, showing some important mechanical stuff for
> the minifigs to work on.
>
> Carrie
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| Hi all, Thank you Tom McDonald for hosting some temporary pics for me of the Santa Fe Warbonnet. It will be shown at the PNLTC exhibit in September (some weekend when I can escape to run up there.) This diesel engine is longer than the 24 stud (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jun-99, to lugnet.trains)
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