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Re: transcript is up
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Wed, 20 Feb 2002 23:35:40 GMT
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Scott A wrote:

> In lugnet.trains, Bryan Kinkel writes:
> > Couple of questions and observations...
> > 
> > 1. A & B units - I assume a "B" unit is a non-passenger / non-cargo unit
> > that drives behind the main engine?  Correct? So on
> > http://www.midwestnpioneer.org/timetable/fallenflags/superchief.html
> > 
> > the B unit is the second unit in the first graphic.
> > 
> > 2. Has it been determined if the 10020 windows are true round windows or
> > stickers? It is tough to tell from
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=121238
> > 
> > But it looks like printed panels on
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=122760
> 
> I'm pretty sure stickers were mentioned in a post on Monday.

The portholes are 2x2 clear thinwalls that have been printed red or grey.  The #
tile is printed.  The Santa Fe graphics are stickers.



> > 3. If LD were to produce a Sante Fe parts service pack, it would seem to me
> > a service pack would need to also have gray wheels and the gray engine sides
> > along with the window port panels. I would purchase multiple copies of the
> > expansion set just for the gray wheels and engine sides.
> 
> I think the service pack will provide the parts to change the engine into
> the b-unit - *not* provide the essential b-unit parts you mention... but I'd
> rather it was your way.

Ditto, but I don't mind buying multiple 10020s to build other cars.

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(...) I really like those portholes--for obvious (shipbuilding) reasons. I do hope the service packs include multiple portholes in grey. From the instruction photos I saw, the thinwalls are indeed pre-printed. (...) I only want some of the (...) (25 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)

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(...) I think the service pack will provide the parts to change the engine into the b-unit - *not* provide the essential b-unit parts you mention... but I'd rather it was your way. (...) Ditto Scott A (25 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)

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