An Alco-Garratt in 1:20 scale 
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transpixel Using Lego bricks, I was able to quickly build a complete mock-up of the locomotive. Note: in the background is Henner's HO scale "pizza box" layout... transpixel
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transpixel Here you can see that there is plenty of room left under the firebox for an ash pan and the steam line that will go to the front truck. transpixel
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Using Lego bricks, I was able to quickly build a complete mock-up of the locomotive. Note: in the background is Henner's HO scale "pizza box" layout...
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Here you can see that there is plenty of room left under the firebox for an ash pan and the steam line that will go to the front truck.
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Rear end view showing its 1:20 scale massive width.
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transpixel This picture and the following one shows how nicely the locomotive matches a scale flat car built from a Hardford kit. transpixel
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transpixel This shows how a 6 foot tall engineer will look inside the cab. transpixel
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This picture and the following one shows how nicely the locomotive matches a scale flat car built from a Hardford kit.
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This shows how a 6 foot tall engineer will look inside the cab.
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transpixel This picture and the next few show the locomotive on an LGB radius 1 curve (60 cm radius or about 2 feet). We did not have any R1 track sections available, so I just drew a line on a plank... transpixel
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This picture and the next few show the locomotive on an LGB radius 1 curve (60 cm radius or about 2 feet). We did not have any R1 track sections available, so I just drew a line on a plank...
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transpixel The cab was rebuilt after this series of shots was taken as visible at the top of this page... transpixel
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The cab was rebuilt after this series of shots was taken as visible at the top of this page...
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