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Hi everybody Check this out, i think its really cool, was built by a guy here in Europe, just not sure what country, but german speaking, it is one of those trains that go up the side of montains, not sure what you call it english, take a look, (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains)  
 
  Re: Something completly new
 
Cool! If that is what I believe it is (Larry P. please feel free to correct me if I'm wrong) but your German speaking friends have built a cog rail locomotive! Will some here be courteous enough to translate the text for us :) Adrian paul Rutenberg (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Something completly new (translation)
 
(...) His name is Heinrich Berg, he lives in Krefeld, so he's from Germany. In lugnet.trains, Adrian Egli writes: (...) I'll give it a try. If you spot spelling- or style-errors, please inform me. I plan to send the text to Heinrich also, because he (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Something completly new
 
(...) that (...) Its a cog railway. We have one here at Pikes Peak Colorado and there is one at Mt Washington NH (24 years ago, 9-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Something completly new (translation)
 
(...) I just noticed this: (URL) interesting, even to a non-train fan. -John Rudy (who will get into trains when there is a Western train set.) (24 years ago, 9-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Something completly new
 
Check it out for real: (URL) Greg (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Something completly new
 
(...) This is extremely cool indeed. I am not 100% sure of this but I believe the difference between a Rack and a Cog is a matter of the following points (uppercase R and C to distinguish from the rack, part of the track)... Both have linear (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains)

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