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Re: MOC Streamliner Observation Car
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Fri, 30 May 2003 12:02:49 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Stefan Garcia wrote:
> In lugnet.trains, Steven House wrote:
> > Perhaps you'd like to check out the following ... a Santa Fe FA and FB (with
> > working fans (from track power) and lights(from battery box)) with a consist of
> > 3 streamliner coaches. The tail car is an observation coach with an exterior
> > viewing platform. I hope you enjow them. Comments and crits are welcome.
> > 
> > The links are:
> > 
> > http://www.mocpages.com/moc.php/927?r=1293123411
> > 
> > or
> > 
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=44815
> > 
> > 
> > Steve
> 
> That observation car is absoulutely amazing.  Lionel a Lego, eh?

Those chrome parts are all Lego ..

Also, the
> setting is quite stunning.  Do you have an entire layout like that for Lego, or
> did you put Lego track where you had O-gauge track?

some part of my layout goes thru mountains made like this .. not the lowland
stuff (yet!)
> 
> As for critiques though, I'd have to point out that the engines are F3s (Or
> another in that line) but they're not Alcos.  Alcos have the characteristic
> snub-nose.

Oops EMFs then? But the coaches are defo Budd Heavyweights ... correct?

> 
> Stunning train!

Thanks a lot ... appreciate it ...
> 
> -Stefan-



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  Re: MOC Streamliner Observation Car
 
(...) I know that, I was referring to the look of the models. Lionel Trains once made streamliners where the end cap which was a seperate component was chromed, while the body was duller flat silver-ish chrome-y color. (...) EMDs. Electro-Motive (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jun-03, to lugnet.trains)

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  Re: MOC Streamliner Observation Car
 
(...) That observation car is absoulutely amazing. Lionel a Lego, eh? Also, the setting is quite stunning. Do you have an entire layout like that for Lego, or did you put Lego track where you had O-gauge track? As for critiques though, I'd have to (...) (23 years ago, 30-May-03, to lugnet.trains)

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