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John Neal has made some incredibly realistic 14 wide trains that he has put up pictures of at (URL) (25 years ago, 9-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) That's great work. Very ingenious working in Belville scale. I just want to know what trucks he's using for what kind of track. Has he just gone and mounted on "O" guage and gotten it over with? Rich -- Have Fun! C-Ya! Legoman34 ***** (...) (25 years ago, 9-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Holy cow, guys! I just uploaded those and didn't even get a chance to announce them;-) Those pics were taken at the LaCrosse Train Show last month. I just got a new DV camera and put in my firewire card last night so I have been experimenting around (...) (25 years ago, 9-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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John, 3 feet long!? Very cool caboose and box car. Can I come over and play? Chris (...) (25 years ago, 9-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Great work! They look cool. I have been looking in to doing the same kind of thing for weeks. I guess you beat me to the punch. See Ya... Robin W. GFLTC (25 years ago, 9-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) ...as if John and Larry didn't have enough to fight over in the 6-w vs. 8-w trains... :-) (j/k... nive job, John!) -Shiri (25 years ago, 9-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Who said we're fighting? Unless we're in kidding mode, we agree on this. There are lots of interesting scales/form factors to work in, depending on what you want to do. Those 14 wides look amazingly realistic. Stuff that has to be done with (...) (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Great stuff John! A couple of thoughts as feedback: 1) How does G-scale, 1:29 compare to the size of grack LEGO uses in LEGOland? 2) How many pieces are in your Caboose? The boxcar? 500 or so? How would this be for a fantasy dream: Lego releases a (...) (25 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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