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    Re: a couple of 8-wide train pictures —Larry Pieniazek
   (...) Yes, I was thinking "why do that" till I took another look at the front window bars which cannot have a red stripe since they are 2 1x1s... (...) I'd rework the pilot, those slopes don't look quite right. Nice, otherwise. (...) Larry (...) (24 years ago, 16-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
   
        Re: a couple of 8-wide train pictures —John Gerlach
   (...) To show my ignorance, I have to ask a question: What is a 'pilot'? (You mean Han Solo sitting in the engineer's seat? <grin>) I'm guessing you mean the snowplow on the front?? To the rest of the world: The GMLTC considers Larry to be a 'train (...) (24 years ago, 16-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
   
        Re: a couple of 8-wide train pictures —Larry Pieniazek
   (...) A pilot is the part of the engine frame assembly that is forward of the truck (or behind it, at the rear) and forward of the pilot steps. In the olden days of steam, a locomotive might have a cowcatcher pilot, which was pointed and had bars so (...) (24 years ago, 16-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
   
        Re: a couple of 8-wide train pictures —John Kelly
   (...) I think it needs more people. -John (24 years ago, 16-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains.org)
   
        Re: a couple of 8-wide train pictures —Larry Pieniazek
   (...) that (...) Another precinct heard from! Not without handrails, it doesn't. They'll fall off, and OSHA will have your operating license. :-) ++Lar (24 years ago, 16-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains.org)
 

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