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| | | Recently I've been working with this part: (URL) felt that it could be useful in creating some nice looking freight rolling stock. I believe I was right. I was able to come up with a simple design that worked very well and I reproduced the design in (...) (21 years ago, 16-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | Re: Slotted freight cars —Stefan Garcia
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| | | | | Awesome! They capture the look of stock cars very nicely. Jeez that's a lot of those... -Stefan- (21 years ago, 16-Dec-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | Re: Slotted freight cars —James Trobaugh
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| | | | | | (...) Thanks, it takes 50 of those pieces pre-car. I think I'm going to build one more and strech it out a bit, if it looks good I might do the same to all the cars. jt (21 years ago, 19-Dec-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | Re: Slotted freight cars —Tim David
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| | | | | The sliding dorsa are brilliantly simple. They move in a similar manner to sliding plug doors and your design has given me inspiration for use on smaller passenger stock doors. Tim (21 years ago, 17-Dec-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | Re: Slotted freight cars —James Trobaugh
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| | | | | | (...) I agree, they're very simple. But it took me forever to come up with the concept, I was trying every piece I could that would fit in those sloted rails and I just stumbled across the idea of using the windows. The locking effect was just a (...) (21 years ago, 19-Dec-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | Re: Slotted freight cars —James Mathis
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| | | | In lugnet.announce.moc, James Trobaugh wrote: <snip re sliding doors> (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | Re: Slotted freight cars —James Trobaugh
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| | | | (...) Thanks, James. jt (21 years ago, 19-Dec-03, to lugnet.trains)
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