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| Can anyone offer assistance (pointers, instuctions, pictures) in building a good steam engine. I have a 7722 engine, but want something a bit bigger. Jimmy (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) Try this link for one of my favorites: (URL) well, Andreas Stabno (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| Also try looking at the alternate model on the 4565 (Matt Bates has instructions up on his site). It doesn't use that many rare parts, I believe. Since they seem to be on sale at Zany Brainy this week, you may be able to pick up the 4565 cheap if (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| You can do better than expanding on a LEGO model. I have an OK one on my site (URL) follow the links to trains and engines. check Eric Brok's site (URL) PNLTC site has some really nice stuff too (URL) Mathis is a wizzard; he has some great stuff to (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) Hi Jimmy, the main problem in getting a 7722 bigger is the old type 4,5V motor. With this high type motor it is nearly impossible to create something with bogie plates without making a awful appearence. Maybe you have the chance to get parts (...) (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) this (...) Well, I already built a 7750. I'll keep my 7722 for sentimental reasons. It doesn't really matter that much right as my train doesn't go anywhere. Jimmy (25 years ago, 22-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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