I need one of these

r_i_straw Mar 31, 2014

  1. r_i_straw

    r_i_straw Mostly N Scale Staff Member

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    This would be awesome on my workbench. :)
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    r_i_straw, Mar 31, 2014
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  2. Shortround

    Shortround Permanently dispatched

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    Where can I get one. The machinist in me is drooling.
     
    Shortround, Mar 31, 2014
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  3. Mike VE2TRV

    Mike VE2TRV TrainBoard Member

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    There's going to be quite a mess in a little bit. Mucho drooling here too.
     
    Mike VE2TRV, Mar 31, 2014
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  4. r_i_straw

    r_i_straw Mostly N Scale Staff Member

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    I believe it now lives at the Joe Martin Foundation Museum and Machine Shop Facility in Carlsbad, California.

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    I put myself through college in the 1970 working on a full scale one of these in a machine shop.
     
    r_i_straw, Mar 31, 2014
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  5. Candy_Streeter

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    I was born and raised in Bridgeport. That is a model of something Bridgeport was famous for.
     
    Candy_Streeter, Mar 31, 2014
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  6. Randy Stahl

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    Mine is bigger (a lot bigger) .. does size count ?

    Randy
     
    Randy Stahl, Mar 31, 2014
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  7. tony22

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    OMG I want one! :wideeyes:
     
    tony22, Mar 31, 2014
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  8. BoxcabE50

    BoxcabE50 HOn30 & N Scales Staff Member TrainBoard Supporter

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    Wow. Very nice. There's some real talent behind that creation!
     
    BoxcabE50, Apr 1, 2014
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  9. Arctic Train

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    Its not the size that matters so much as what you do with it. :teeth:

    Brian
     
    Arctic Train, Apr 1, 2014
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