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Friends of BNSF Member makes a 52 Inch Long BNSF SD40-2 out of Legos

Unread postby ColoradoRailfan » Sat Sep 06, 2014 9:43 am

I am not joking, I saw this on FB, then went onto their site and saw it. Heres the link.

https://www.friendsofbnsf.com/content/B ... l-Legos#?1

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Re: Friends of BNSF Member makes a 52 Inch Long BNSF SD40-2

Unread postby Chacal » Sat Sep 06, 2014 12:28 pm

I was thinking "meh" until I read "out of Legos".
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Re: Friends of BNSF Member makes a 52 Inch Long BNSF SD40-2 out of Legos

Unread postby OldProf » Sun Sep 07, 2014 6:53 am

!!det!! The horn isn't right.
!!det!! I can't get the sounds to work.
!!det!! The left windshield wiper is bent the wrong way.
!!det!! The couplers stretch too much.
!!det!! The trucks are the wrong color.
!!det!! The stripes are jagged.
!!det!! The font is wrong.


Legos????????? **!!bang!!**
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Re: Friends of BNSF Member makes a 52 Inch Long BNSF SD40-2 out of Legos

Unread postby Ericmopar » Sun Sep 07, 2014 3:40 pm

That's pretty cool, but the fuel tank is for a G.E. unit... *!greengrin!*
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Re: Friends of BNSF Member makes a 52 Inch Long BNSF SD40-2 out of Legos

Unread postby OldProf » Mon Sep 08, 2014 5:12 am

Ericmopar wrote:That's pretty cool, but the fuel tank is for a G.E. unit... *!greengrin!*


Okay, so I forgot one standard gripe. Sorry! *!rolleyes!*
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Re: Friends of BNSF Member makes a 52 Inch Long BNSF SD40-2 out of Legos

Unread postby BNSFdude » Mon Sep 08, 2014 10:42 am

I did the same in HO. I work with BNSF 1821 at Northtown all the time, figured I could go all rivet counter. I just have to paint it now.
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Re: Friends of BNSF Member makes a 52 Inch Long BNSF SD40-2 out of Legos

Unread postby Ericmopar » Tue Sep 09, 2014 1:45 am

Nice Anthony.
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