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Re: 10020 limited to 10000 sets or not?
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Fri, 22 Feb 2002 21:32:00 GMT
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Larry Pieniazek wrote in message ...
> Na, give us an A4 Mallard(1) (think of the compound curved pieces for that
> one!!!)
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> 1 - check me on that, I think that's what it is. Big, Blue, Streamlined,
> Fast, Between the Wars period...
Yep, you got it. Class is A4, a Pacific (4-6-2) wheel arrangement, Mallard
was the engine which took the world steam speed record of 126 mph in in 1938
IIRC. Designed by Sir Nigel Gresley for the LNER.
Here she is:
http://www.freefoto.com/pictures/transport_rail_steam/mainline/index.asp?i=4
(running)
http://www.freefoto.com/pictures/transport_rail_steam/nrm/index.asp?i=53
(Now in rail museum)
And more info
http://www.o-keating.com/hsr/mallard.htm
http://www.wandleys.demon.co.uk/mallard.htm
Kevin
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| (...) He said "Decent" not "Cute"... every club should have a Thomas(tm) but that doesn't mean I want LEGO(r) to dump effort into licensing it. Na, give us an A4 Mallard(1) (think of the compound curved pieces for that one!!!) 1 - check me on that, (...) (23 years ago, 22-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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