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Re: Beyer-Garrett 4-8-4-4-8-4 Sudan
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Date: 
Tue, 19 Sep 2000 09:08:50 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Stacy Bledsoe writes:
I have posted a few pictures on Brickshelf.com of the Beyer-Garrett that I
have been building.  It is still in Design Development, there are a few things
I still need to work on, mostly detailing.  But, I thought I would give you
all a look-see since a few of you were interested.  Please post any comments
or suggestions.
Thanks,
Stacy

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=1381

Nice!  Now we have someone beating the Yanks at large engines :).  Some
comments:  The firebox looks too small, and the boiler should be more squatted
down.  They go out to the loading gauge, and are as short as possible typically
on a garrett.  I'm not sure, but this one is modeled on a EAR one?

James



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  Re: Beyer-Garrett 4-8-4-4-8-4 Sudan
 
(...) Impressive, Stacy. I am not that familiar with this type; do you have any proto-photos from which you are working? (...) Brace yourself if Dan Siskind ever gets around to converting his Big Boy to 8 wide:-) (although his 8 wide Dash 9 is (...) (24 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.trains)

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  Beyer-Garrett 4-8-4-4-8-4 Sudan
 
I have posted a few pictures on Brickshelf.com of the Beyer-Garrett that I have been building. It is still in Design Development, there are a few things I still need to work on, mostly detailing. But, I thought I would give you all a look-see since (...) (24 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.trains)

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