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Subject: 
Re: kadee coupler questioner
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Mon, 1 Aug 2005 19:51:57 GMT
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Jason J Railton wrote:
iii. Detailing should be simple and minimal.  I don't want it to look
like a particular region or nation's style of coupling, nor to have
elaborate chain or spring detail moulded into it as that would look
out of place with the rest of the Lego.

My guess is that we'll get detail, they would probably just use the O-scale
knuckle parts. Other detail will include the "brake hose" which is the pin
that is moved by the uncoupling magnet.

Frank



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(...) 95% are standard Lego train 9V buffer beams (or the new snowplough buffers on some locomotives). Some models (mostly my space trains) use 2x3 plate-with-hole pieces to hold the magnet clip. In one case I used space magnet clips, but that was (...) (19 years ago, 1-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains)

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