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the Future of Toy Train Manufacturing?
« on: March 15, 2014, 04:37:23 pm »
With the advent of 3-D printers, we have some very cool and wonderous possibilities available in Toy Train Manufacturing.
MakerBot decided to commision a Big Boy, so plans  were drawn up & printed it out with a 3-D printer to see if it could be done.

4-8-8-4 Big Boy Locomotive by MakerBot
This is a HUGE model of the 4-8-8-4 Big Boy, an American steam locomotive used by Union Pacific Railroad from 1941 into the 1960s. A special project commissioned by MakerBot to test limits of 3D pr...
Thingiverse - Digital Designs for Physical Objects · thingiverse.com
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