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Subject: 
Re: New train poll
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.trains, lugnet.general
Date: 
Fri, 6 Dec 2002 21:19:59 GMT
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Short reasoning behind my vote:
1. Steam engine wheels. I posted about this before. The 'My Train' and the
HP train look ridiculous: top half steam train, bottom half diesel. Just
look at 7750....
2. 6-wheel train motor. Same story: to make more realistic models you need
6-wheel bogies.
3. Small sets. Not 'to give the kids something their allowance will afford',
but small sets to get them interested in trains.
4. Bring trains back to the shops. Once people are interested they should be
available.

The rest is all trivial to me....

Duq

"Harvey Henkelman" <Ferroequus@webtv.net> wrote in message
news:H6o8FB.FH7@lugnet.com...
My first too...

http://members.lugnet.com/polls/ballots/?n=119

-Harvey



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(...) I was watching a movie set in Europe yesterday and I realized one of the reasons they were so willing to go along with that was because that is how some British trains look. They look like they're set on a baseplate, as opposed to the seperate (...) (22 years ago, 7-Dec-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)

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My first too... (URL) (22 years ago, 6-Dec-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)  

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