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Re: New German Diesel Locomotive
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lugnet.trains
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Wed, 13 Aug 2003 21:09:44 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, James Mathis wrote:
Dear James,
once again you have amazed me with a briliant LEGO® model after an existing
design. I have not been too familiar with this kind of loco (in fact I have
never seen a BR 232 in in real life, although I live near a bigger train line).
I saw these engines of you a few days ago
and thought they were “nice”. Now I see the prototypes
and I know yours are in fact georgeous models!
I think you know the prototypes have been made in the former USSR and are known
under two nicknames: “Ludmilla” and “Taigatrommel” (=Taiga-Drum) because of the
very noisy (and dirty) diesels...
Since the German reunion with the merge of “DR” and “DB” these seam to be spread
all over Germany as I just have read - some are even rent to the Netherlands
railway.
Leg Godt!
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 | | Re: New German Diesel Locomotive
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| In lugnet.trains, Reinhard "Ben" Beneke wrote: Snip a bit of intro (...) Thank you and others for the nice compliments to the BR 252 model-- now I know its number designator. (...) I learn more from you, again. I didn't know this. (...) Anton tells (...) (21 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
| | | Re: New German Diesel Locomotive
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| (...) Being a trainhead, I have to correct you on this one. The nickname "Taigatrommel" does NOT correspond with this class. The "Taigatrommel" is a class BR 220 (former DR class V120), the more rounded predecessor of this class BR 232. Nicknames (...) (21 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| Inspired by (URL) picture of a German diesel locomotive> from Jeroen's assembly of cool train pictures, I have tried an (URL) model>. The model intends to have working three-point headlamps. I believe that a (URL) Steve Barile custom beveled brick> (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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