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Re: German DB v200/v220 Loc OR What I learned at BrickFest PDX
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Thu, 4 Mar 2004 17:37:18 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, James Mathis wrote:
   In lugnet.trains, Teunis Davey wrote:
   In lugnet.trains, James Mathis wrote:

  
   Here’s my first go at the <http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=74504 German DB v200/v220

I like this MOC, James, especially your use of the half rounds on the nose and the tapering roof. Not that I have any ax to grind, but I was thinking, after having viewed the prototype, that this loco might be a nice 8wide project. You could shroud the wheels and the roof taper would work nicely into the 6 wide windshield. The Dark Side never rests:-)

JOHN



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  Now in 6 wide: Re: German DB v200
 
(...) I regress...Here's a try at a (URL) version of the DB v200>. (URL) This 6-wide version has working headlights...at the sacrifice of full-wrap 1/4-curves on the side of the nose. Well, the light must pass through several layers of trans-clear (...) (20 years ago, 5-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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  Re: German DB v200/v220 Loc OR What I learned at BrickFest PDX
 
(...) I should have put a (URL) link to pics of the real-life DB v200>. And, here is a rendering of the v200 build which uses four more of the hard-to-find rare 6-wide split windscreen in black. To find 6 of those black windscreens...ugh. (...) (...) (20 years ago, 4-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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