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I was playing at Conan's last night, and came up with another 8-wide version of the Sante Fe Super Chief locomotive. It's not done - I need to add some fans on the roof and some more corrugated on the sides (and one windshield!), but I'm pretty (...) (23 years ago, 8-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I like how the sculpted nose uses 1/2-stud offsets and embeds the smaller 1/4-curve element into underarch of the larger 1/4-curve element. Also like the SNOT use to thin out the yellow striping. Nice. later, James Mathis (23 years ago, 8-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Hi John, nice attempt in my favourite wide! The nose in 1/2 offset is very nice as James said before! But did you guys know that Gianlucca Morelli has built a 8-wide Santa Fe years (??) ago? Check out: (URL) on bricking, especially in 8-wide! HoMa (23 years ago, 8-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) *might* show up on my version! <grin> JohnG, GMLTC (23 years ago, 8-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains)
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HoMa- Welcome back from your exciting vacation! And congratulations on the success of your Desert Express! Thanks for this "reminder" link to Gianluca's loco-- I had forgotten that he'd even made one! (Gianluca: shame on you for not (re)calling (...) (23 years ago, 8-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains)
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