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What is the largest lego steam engine ever built?
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Fri, 17 Dec 1999 05:27:00 GMT
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What is the largest lego steam engine ever built and who built it?

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Jonathan Wilson
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  Re: What is the largest lego steam engine ever built?
 
Define largest. Total weight? Weight on drivers? Length? (with or without the tender?) Number of wheels? Number of driven wheels? Tractive force produced? Depending on your metric you get different answers. I know that to be true, but I don't know (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: What is the largest lego steam engine ever built?
 
(...) bricks long and the tender is an additional 33 bricks, making a grand total of 97 bricks. The wheel arrangement for a Big Boy is 4-8-8-4 plus another 7 axels on the tender. There is a picture of a very early prototype on my web site, but I (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)

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