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Subject: 
Re: New Cowcatcher Design
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Fri, 19 Jul 2002 13:11:52 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Shaun Sullivan writes:

Well, here she is:

In working on my latest steam engine, I needed to find a cowcatcher design.
After a day or two or working almost exclusively on that problem, I finally
came up with something that I am happy with.  I've been holding off the
announcement until Brickfest, since I want to unviel it there, but here are a
bunch of pictures of the 6-wide version that I made as a prototype:

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=21720

John, you can rest assured that this is just a *scale* prototype; the one used
on my new engine is significantly larger.  Although the engine started out at • 8
wide (and in fact, the boiler still is 8 wide), fellow NELUGgers convinced me
that my new engine is, indeed, 10-wide.  Pictures of that are forthcoming ...

Please LMKWYT

Hi Shaun,

that is simply the best Lego® cow catcher I have seen so far! Clever
design!

Ben



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Well, here she is: In working on my latest steam engine, I needed to find a cowcatcher design. After a day or two or working almost exclusively on that problem, I finally came up with something that I am happy with. I've been holding off the (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jul-02, to lugnet.trains)

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