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Re: Proving I "still got it"
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Thu, 11 Dec 2003 08:25:08 GMT
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No need to prove yourself Josh, as we all have our unique gifts and ways of expressing ourselves through The Brick.

I see you have shortened your design to a four-axle version and applied the enlongated, crosswise exhaust stack, indicating the water-cooled turbocharger. (I’m notorious for pointing out those technical/historical details)

Your MOC has that low, sleek look akin to an early ALCo road switcher, though perhaps you should lower the cab by a plate or so (Warning: friendly, constructive criticism has just occurred, knowing the design hasn’t been committed to ABS as of yet)

This being said, I can’t wait for your AS616 design to emerge from the Ldraw board.

-HRH



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  Re: Proving I "still got it"
 
(...) LOL, that was the RSD4, this is the RS3 :-P (...) Sounds good, I'll see when it gets close to that state in the brick... (...) The AS616 inital preview is done, but by the time I see you, it'll probly be rolling...;-) GP series is next... Josh (21 years ago, 12-Dec-03, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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  Proving I "still got it"
 
Just saying hi again, with an 8 wide train! It real life engine is about 65% built... I just wanted to show Lugnet readers "I still got it"... This engine is an ALCo RS-3, paint scheme derived from the 4512 train engine. The RS-3 was produced by the (...) (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc)  

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