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Re: Loads of new 8 / 6 wide MOC pix posted
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Thu, 8 Feb 2001 14:12:42 GMT
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A lot of John's stuff is over the limit too! J1 and I are convinced he
won't be happy until he can built at a 12 inches = 1 foot scale.
-john
In lugnet.trains, Christopher Masi writes:
> Daniel Siskind wrote:
> >
> > In lugnet.trains, Christopher Masi writes:
> > > Do you have details about the sizes of your work? We know how wide everything
> > > is, but I was wondering how long the box car was.
> >
> > Sorry for the delayed response - I've been busy with other stuff for a while...
> >
> > Those big box cars are 42 studs long and the big hopper is 43 studs. the SD90
> > is 50 studs long, which exceeds GMLTC's proposed limit by 6 studs, but the real
> > thing should be even longer!
> >
> > Thanks for the compliments by the way.
> >
> > Dan
>
> No need to apologize for any delay. I just like to get a feeling for how big
> everyone is building. I think I caught Nealitis in a big way. Most of my stuff
> is right at the GMLTC limit, and some of my stuff is over the limit by quite a
> bit (15 studs over for my SD40-2[1]). But I am having fun building, and that is
> the important part.
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> I didn't say it before, but those SD90's would look even more awesome if they
> were longer :?) Again, love your work, and I am happy to have learned a few new
> things while checking out your models.
>
> Thanks for the extra info,
> Chris
>
> 1. Technically, according to my scaling scheme, my engine is a few stud too long.
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| (...) Tell him that he should build Ross Roland a Pacific or two, at that scale, coal fired. (I'm crossing my fingers, and want one pacific in particular, the A4 from Montreal to gravitate west to Vancouver Island. That would be a -blast- to fire up (...) (23 years ago, 8-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) No need to apologize for any delay. I just like to get a feeling for how big everyone is building. I think I caught Nealitis in a big way. Most of my stuff is right at the GMLTC limit, and some of my stuff is over the limit by quite a bit (15 (...) (23 years ago, 8-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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