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JR C58-363 Paleo
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Hi all,

After reading Ben’s article about building steam trains I decided to try out my new BBB wheels and build one in real life (thus making sure it could run around curves). I’d seen a few Japanese steamers in my searches so decided to try one of them: the C58-363 Paleo Express.

Please let me know what you think and please feel free to offer any criticisms and suggestions you feel like. I’m still a bit unsteady on my feet with steam greebling so advice in that area would be more than welcome.

Thanks,

Tim

PS. If I don’t respond, my apologies. I’ll be on holidays for the next week and don’t know if I’ll have internet access.



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  Re: JR C58-363 Paleo
 
(...) A very nice piece of engineering! As usual, I love the details. As someone already noticed on Flickr, the two "shields" on the front seem to be a bit too thick, although I am aware this might be as best as it can get without ruining other (...) (18 years ago, 24-Apr-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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