On 12/8/04 1:47 pm, "PeteH" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It appears the king of US plastic locomotives has finally made good on his
> promise of building a live steamer! For those of you attending the show in
> Denver - PLEASE take photos and let us know how it looks!
>
>> From the photo's at this website the following 'appears' to be the case:
> piston valves, plastic boiler shell (yes you read that correctly!) sound
> system including steam chuff?!? Butane fired with radio controlled ignition.
> Sounds interesting!?!?! Check it out here:
> http://www.aristocraft.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=1;t=009611
> and here:
> http://www.largescaleonline.com/cgi-bin/library/show.cgi?id=aclivesteam2004
>
> Kindest Regards,
> PeteH
Interesting. Why on earth does it need electronic chuff sounds however - my
locomotives do their own chuffin' :-)
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Tag Gorton
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Garden Rail
Atlantic Publishers
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16mm Today
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