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Re: Dash-9 Diesel Engine
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Sun, 26 Jan 2003 08:58:20 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Robin Werner writes:
> Train fans,
> 
> Just completed construction on my new C44-9W (Dash-9) Diesel Engine. This
> six wide MOC of a BNSF Engine was inspired by the February issue of Trains
> Magazine with it story titled Blank Bullets. The Blank Bullets story
> features many great picture of BNSF trains running freight cost to cost. I
> even used the real road number seen on the second engine in the main
> picture. Too bad the route isn’t working for the railroads, but anyway the
> trains look great.
> 
> Here is some info on my version:
> Model: General Electric C44-9W (Dash-9)
> Railroad: Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF)
> Road Number: 1044
> Size: 6 studs wide X 42 studs long (magnet to magnet) X 10 bricks tall
> Power: one 9V train motor (a second motor can be added)
> 
> Here are some images on BrickShelf:

<snip>

> Dir after moderation:
> 
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=32254
> 
> Let me know what you think...
> 
> Robin W
> GFLTC - www.gfltc.org

Captures the spirit and shape of those 'lightning bolts'...looking forward
to seeing it at the show.
-Harvey



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  Re: Dash-9 Diesel Engine
 
(...) Thank you for you commits... is that what the CSX folks call it? Robin (24 years ago, 26-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)

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  Dash-9 Diesel Engine
 
Train fans, Just completed construction on my new C44-9W (Dash-9) Diesel Engine. This six wide MOC of a BNSF Engine was inspired by the February issue of Trains Magazine with it story titled Blank Bullets. The Blank Bullets story features many great (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains) !! 

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