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Subject: 
Re: Future of LEGO Trains ? was Re: Model Railroad Scenery
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Date: 
Wed, 23 Feb 2000 22:53:10 GMT
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Jonathan Reynolds wrote:

The UK, European & US loading gauges are all
different (in that order) so a 10 wide US 'Big Boy' would look correct next to
a 9 wide French TGV and an 8 wide British A4 class steam engine (APPROX!).

You make a good blah, blah [1]

-John

[1] (point;-)  BTW, what is the width of a TGV et al?



Blah, blah

Jon





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  Re: Future of LEGO Trains ? was Re: Model Railroad Scenery
 
(...) wide. (...) the (...) feel (...) see (...) LEGO (...) narrow (...) nothing (...) Whatever you choose, most Lego trains (of old) were loosely based on European prototypes. The "correct" width assuming 4'8 1/2" track gauge will of course depend (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)  

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