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The World's Smallest Model Train

Posted by samzenpus on from the tiny-tunnels dept.

New Jersey's David Smith has built a model train that is 35,200 times smaller than the real thing. It took months to build and the locomotive only cost about $11.

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  1. Not a real train - Animated Model of a Train Set by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Insightful

    Slight mis-representation, but still a neat idea and great execution.

  2. Re:Not a real train - Animated Model of a Train Se by geekoid · · Score: 2, Insightful

    While I would say this is a model of a train, it's not what anyone would be expecting. I was hoping it ran on tracks under it's own power. That would ahve been cool and my son would have gotten a blast, but this? meh.

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