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Re: Nominations for a trainset poll
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Thu, 5 May 2005 14:19:46 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek wrote:
   choice 1:

Loco: NS late model GE road unit (EMD has been overrepresented between the ATSF warbonnet F and the BNSF GP)... preferably one with radiator flares, I’m not picky about which one. Make sure it has thoroughbred (prancing horse) stickers for the logo, in several sizes.

I like your thinking here, but I question the road for color reasons. Black? Boring. How about a U boat (not too wild about the model, but, <drool>, NAVY:-d)

JOHN



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  Re: Nominations for a trainset poll
 
"John" <John@TCLTC.org> wrote in message news:IG0t4z.1o1@lugnet.com... (...) NAVY, psssssssshhh...hhh. That's not NAVY! It's JENKS blue (also known as MOPAC blue). I would not have known that, but you hit pretty darned close to home(1) with that (...) (20 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: Nominations for a trainset poll
 
(...) Fair cop. But read on for why I chose NS. (...) That's a broken image link but I'm guessing it's a MoPac engine??? I agree it's a nice color AND they have a great logo... BUT... they're a Fallen Flag!... I'm talking current roads here. Plus, (...) (20 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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  Re: Nominations for a trainset poll
 
(...) Only Eurotrash need apply?? WELL... if we assume US proto are welcome, and there are no restrictions on new parts, here are my suggestions (...) BNSF are overweighted lately, time for some eastern roads choice 1: Loco: NS late model GE road (...) (20 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.trains)

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