Originally posted by catfordken - September 01 2011 : 07:14:58 AM
Very compact,too. I doubt I'd fit easily into that narrow walking area, I certainly would have a time trying to squat down and get back up without getting jammed.
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Those "bends" are just terrible, almost square cornered. I guess his goal was a neat layout rather than trying to model anything resembling a 1:1 scale. His choice of course.
I hope there is no plumbing in the walls that ever needs maintenance?
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hi gareth looks good but is it built to last like the marklin one,have you seen the lionel one in the shops ,ken Edited by - catfordken on September 01 2011 3:30:03 PM
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Very impressive! Lots or running in a very small room! " Heck with counting 'em rivets, TRAINS ARE FOR FUN! Not called the Mad Scientist for nothing either!"
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I'd rather have JUST the table in that Lionel display Oh Lionel made a mistake taking that pic Look at the bottom left corner Someone forgot to put the shack where the man with lantern goes
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Hey Ben, that's Lioenl's flag man. Wasn't as popular as the infamous number 45 gateman. He just waved a flag up and down. " Heck with counting 'em rivets, TRAINS ARE FOR FUN! Not called the Mad Scientist for nothing either!"
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