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MOC: 'Long nosed diesel'
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Sun, 16 Apr 2000 19:22:37 GMT
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I have posted pictures of my latest locomotive creation based loosely on
British prototype long-nosed diesels.
http://www2.pncl.co.uk/~huw/lego/moc/trains/index.html
It borrows heavily from James Mathis' DB139 green locomotive. After first
recreating his model I modified it to create the model shown above.
Thanks to James for the inspiration and getting my SNOT techniques up to
speed.
As usual, LMKWYT, and if you want more info or exploded photos, just ask.
Huw
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Message has 3 Replies:
 | | Re: 'Long nosed diesel'
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| Is it meant to be any particular class. It can't be a deltic or a 37, but the nose is very evocative of those designs. Nicholas Allan "Huw Millington" <hmillington@cix.co.uk> wrote in message news:Ft4JDA.2GE@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 16-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
| | | Re: MOC: 'Long nosed diesel'
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| (...) It looks like a Class 35 Hymek locomotive, maybe a Baby Deltic (now extinct). I really like the white poles on the doors - that's a new idea. It's not long enough for a Class 37 Growler - it's also not a Co-Co. I haven't looked at any Peaks (...) (24 years ago, 16-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
| | | Re: MOC: 'Long nosed diesel'
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| (...) (by british standards 2.3 studs is long-nosed, all right.... but the Alco PA-1 is the Jimmy Durante of noses among diesels, I'd say. Or maybe the DL-109 :-) ) (...) I'd say your SNOT is *definitely* up to snuff. This is a very nice model and (...) (24 years ago, 17-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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