I took another look at the engine and realized it was very similar to the
new locomotives that New Jersey Transit (http://www.njtransit.com) recently
purchased. A friend of mine (who works for NJT) sent me a picture of one
last week, but he did not give me any details about them - see http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/bhayes/realtrains/njt4601.jpg
... a few Jack Stone sets and a little electrical tape ...
(my apoligies to Ben and Tom Cook for what to them may be an upsetting idea)
(...) ;-) ...grinning... No, I am not upset (sometimes I am just acting as if I was), but I think Lego should consist out of 'universal' parts, like molekules are made from atoms. I love the Santa Fe and the 7740 for that reason while even the much (...) (22 years ago, 24-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
(...) Hi Bob, I remembered an article in a Dutch train magazine about the roll-out of that loc. I scanned it and placed it here: (URL) text in short: On October 18 2001 the ALP 46 for NJT was rolled-out at Bombardier in Germany. It is based on the (...) (22 years ago, 26-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
Anybody seen this? Maybe that will be the next Lego train set? (URL) image in full size is original from the BAYER homepage. Bayer is producing the raw material ABS for Lego. Sorry for the too long links. Please try to restore by drag and drop... (...) (22 years ago, 24-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)