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New Pics 4-8-8-4 Big Boy
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Thu, 22 Jun 2000 14:18:21 GMT
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Finally, I have taken some time to post some pics of my 4-8-8-4 Big Boy
steamer.
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=717
Please take a moment to check it out and as always, comments and snide remarks
are welcome.
Thanks,
Stacy
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Message has 8 Replies:
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| (...) Your engine is quite impressive!I myself am trying to post some pictures of my 'big blow'gas-turbine locomotive(three unit). -Harvey (24 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) Stacy, Thats a fantastic model. I think thats one of the best escusses for wider radius turns that I have seen. I thought my Diesal Loco took the turns tuff. I do like your solution to get it around the corner though, very nice. I think you (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| I LIKE it! One thing I'm most curious about is how you've mounted the cylinders. Do they use a technic axle through the round bricks and plates? Thanks, Will Lego Beach Department of Emergency Services www.crosswinds.net/~hokie (24 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| Great steamer !!!...!!! I really like it !!!! For me it took a little time to realize how the steamer negotiates a curve. Your work is EXCELLENT itself !!! Please keep on building a great steamer !!!...!!! thanks Masayuki Ogura my web site (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) I have to say this is one of the best large engines I have seen to date. I am simply amazed at your complicated technique of getting around the curves. One question about the pins connecting the engine body and the tender body to the wheels. (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| "Stacy Bledsoe" <arketortur@aol.com> wrote in message news:FwK7qL.C35@lugnet.com... (...) remarks (...) Simply stunning! Next to the great mechanics of the wheels and the pistons, I also like the detail in the trailing truck, and the way the smoke (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-00, to lugnet.trains)
| | | Re: New Pics 4-8-8-4 Big Boy
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| Big...Boy...Steamer... What a beast of a locomotive. Very impressive model, Stacy. The detail, mechanics, and overall visual appeal of your model are great. Wish LEGO had a larger radius of curve track. As we are all constrained to the tight radius, (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.trains)
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