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Re: Sava Railways' #982 "Lady" (with Big Ben's Medium Drivers)
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Wed, 21 Nov 2007 00:55:45 GMT
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Anthony Sava wrote:
   I was fortunate enough to recently get my hands on Big Ben Bricks new Medium Drivers, so I set out to build a Ten Wheeler based off of the Grapevine Railroad’s “Puffy”. “Lady” is fully track ready, easily negotiating turns and points with working pistons.

Wow ‘Lady’ looks great Tony. As I work in Grapevine (right next to tracks too) I see Ol’ Puffy almost daily and ‘Lady’ is a wonderful tribute to her. You really did her justice. Simply great!!!



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  Re: Sava Railways' #982 "Lady" (with Big Ben's Medium Drivers)
 
(...) Thanks much! Coming from someone who's seen the original I consider that high praise. I wish I could have seen Puffy in person, and if I ever do I may revise Lady. Pictures of Puffy are somewhat hard to come by, especially of her right in (...) (17 years ago, 26-Nov-07, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)

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  Sava Railways' #982 "Lady" (with Big Ben's Medium Drivers)
 
(2 URLs) Flickr Gallery> I was fortunate enough to recently get my hands on Big Ben Bricks new Medium Drivers, so I set out to build a Ten Wheeler based off of the Grapevine Railroad's "Puffy". "Lady" is fully track ready, easily negotiating turns (...) (17 years ago, 20-Nov-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX) !! 

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