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Re: YATTTE - Yet Another Thomas the Tank Engine
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lugnet.trains
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Wed, 22 Nov 2000 08:42:02 GMT
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johnneal@uswest.+StopSpam+net
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Larry Pieniazek wrote:
> If we (1) pulled together a page of links to all the known Thomases that
> might be a good start.
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> Okay, I'm checking in with my Thomas:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=1644
> I retrofitted him with his new 12 volt motor and finally took some pics.
> After having seen upon what Thomas is based, I am a little discouraged. The
> red buffer plate is completely inadequate (way too short), as are the
> diminutitive wheels. And, of course, the wheels on the proto are so far
> apart that anything near that spacing can't even come close to being able to
> take the tight LEGO curves.
I *do* plan on making up some stickers for Thomas, James, and my other
characters....eventually:-/
-John
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| (...) Nice. Kinda tall, though, and definitely has some rare parts in it! Maybe we (1) ought to work up a canonical Thomas design that can be whipped out quickly, doesn't take any rare parts, and looks fairly good (unless you're an 8 wide (...) (23 years ago, 19-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
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