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Re: 2 wide spotted
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Wed, 22 May 2002 09:11:29 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=17443
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> Is that Cool with a capital C or what?
In capitals, because Peer is from Germany (and we write nearly every second
word in capitals - even in English)?
Indeed - I agree it is a great model. I think he should have tried to use round
1x1 plates as big drive wheels under the engine instead. And of course a German
stem engine needs red wheels....
I still think Peer's Santa Fe is his best model so far:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=170234
that one has really been an eye catcher at our Muelheim show.
Leg Godt!
Ben
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| (...) Perhaps but the English colloquial meaning is to emphasize. ("that car was Big with a capital B" means it was REALLY big...) It's a usage that has not been very common lately, it may be from some time ago. Today you're probably more likely to (...) (22 years ago, 25-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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