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Re: Narrow Gauge 0-4-0
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Date: 
Sat, 22 Mar 2008 15:04:56 GMT
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Richie Dulin wrote:
   This year’s Brickvention Build-In-Bag challenge was:


    4837 Mini Trains
73 elements, 0 figures, US$5, 2008
LEGO > SYSTEM > Creator

SNIP

This is really reminiscent of the look of old pre-minifig/early-minifig Lego trains; it’s really cool that you’ve captured that look at a small 4ish-wide minifig scale. The Lego-primary colors & classic brick forms, combined with the advanced brick arrangement gives a fun, nostalgic, playable look to it. I feel like pushing it around a little track making “choo-choo - chugga chugga, chugga chugga” sounds - well played!

Jeff



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  Narrow Gauge 0-4-0
 
This year's Brickvention Build-In-Bag challenge was: [LEGOSet 4837] I was quite taken by the set, and the possibilities of rebuilding it to minifig scale, but preserving the gauge and, more or less, the width. Eventually, the wheel arrangement, the (...) (16 years ago, 22-Mar-08, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !! 

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