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13th International GTG Zurich
6th August 2005, at Zurich-Hoengg
Pictures
by Benno Faessler, Text by Jean-Patrick Enz
(Also see
more pictures of the
KNUBI layout)
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TTRCA
ZURICH
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H.Peter Hess (Germany) preparing his demo layout, and arranging some TRIX DC 3-rail locos
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Renate
and Bernd Tauert (Germany) discuss setting up their display ...
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...which
included a well-labelled collection of diesel and electric locos and ...
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...fine
work on a 4-6-2 Pacific loco chassis with re-built motor with flywheel.
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Setting up in the garden: “Beware of the dog!
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Franz
Nowack (Germany) enjoying the day, and looking forward to some swaps ...
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... for example,
this
rather nice TTR Scotsman presentation set.
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Outdoors: “Beware, man at work!” Many thanks to Hansruedi Witschi,
Switzerland for his very important barbecue.
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Now
everything and everybody is ready indoors …
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...but
the smalltalk is going on under the tent…
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…and
serious expert talk under the tree!
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Penny
and Martin Drayson (England) providing Klaus Baetke (Germany) with spares…
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…and
Barbara Enz and Roswitha Krauss (part of the catering team) supporting
with refreshments!
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A host of
goodies on the exhibition table…
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…like
this quite rare TRIX ship in excellent condition.
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The
experts take a closer look
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TRIX EXPRESS (DC) DB class E94 electric loco (0-6-6-0) with customized
livery!
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A very
special dealer TRIX sign found in Milan, Italy (foreground) and the
rake of rolling stock by JUNIOR OO (Swiss brand) for TRIX EXPRESS (AC)
(background, first line of rails)
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Other
goodies were on display in the garden, including an original dealer display for Aristo
Crafts’ TRIX dump wagon on the right and a replica item on the left, (both of
Guenther Krauss)
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T.T.R.C.A.
members and TRIX enthusiasts of many European countries (GB, NL, D, CH)
attended.
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A
beautiful collection of boxed TRIX EXPRESS accessories
(part I)
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TRIX
EXPRESS accessories (part II)
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TRIX
EXPRESS accessories (part III)
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A
customized turntable for TRIX DC 3-rail-system. This version is the later
MARKLIN type.
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Congratulations to Henri Marthaler from Switzerland for attending the annual Zurich GTG
for the 10th time!
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Congratulations too, to Eckhard Samtleben (Germany)
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Whether 10th
visit or first, a memorable day for all TRIX enthusiasts.
(Also see
more pictures of the visit to the
KNUBI layout)
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Photos from TTRCA and Trix Express Event in Zurich, Switzerland, 2005 |
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