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Re: 20 (yes TWENTY) new trains at LEGO.com/Shop - Themes | Trains
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Date: 
Tue, 24 Apr 2001 15:37:10 GMT
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I also
think that the larger ones could have been built better, but WHERE ARE THE
DIESELS?

The simple answer is- WHO CARES?  I don't :)

Mind you, some have said that I have steam in my blood...

Coughs and Sneezles Spread Disezles :)

Some nice Co-Bo or similer oddball diesels, along with a SD 9 would be nice (Or
a SD7, anything with 6 wheels :)

Or a boxcab, like the CNR engines, or the Hunslets (lets not go to the Kitson
things!-they look like steamers anyway!)

James



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  Re: 20 (yes TWENTY) new trains at LEGO.com/Shop - Themes | Trains
 
(...) You're still bitter because diesels marked the end of steam-- get over it! ;-) (...) Thank you, Ben. Or was it Bill? Those two can be very aggravating-- just ask Boco... (...) Why 6? A B truck is a natural, given the 9 volt motor... (...) And (...) (23 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: 20 (yes TWENTY) new trains at LEGO.com/Shop - Themes | Trains
 
(...) IMO A true trainman lieks how a Diesel looks and how a Steam Engine looks, he/she can apreciate both. Josh (23 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct)

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  Re: 20 (yes TWENTY) new trains at LEGO.com/Shop - Themes | Trains
 
(...) Well, perhaps you should look at it from a sales perspective. Diesel engines (IMO) look like a shoebox with wheels. The trains currently on shop.lego.com are far more interesting to look at (IMO) than a diesel engine would be. Things that (...) (23 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct)

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