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Subject: 
7-wide Elevated Train Cars
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Date: 
Sun, 20 Feb 2005 22:53:50 GMT
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After all these years, I finally built my own train. It’s a 7-wide version of an elevated passenger train.

This model will make its debut along with an elevated train loop at MichLTC’s display at the Great American Train show in Novi, Michigan (March 5th & 6th)



MOCPage Brickshelf Gallery

Enjoy!

Spencer



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  Re: 7-wide Elevated Train Cars
 
(...) Great time for my to log on, that is BEAUTIFUL! Josh (20 years ago, 21-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
  Re: 7-wide Elevated Train Cars
 
snip That has to be the best EMU (electric multiple unit) I have seen. Things I especially like: The third rail pick-ups on the bogies (trucks) The use of the Bracket 1 x 1 - 1 x 1 [LDrawPart 554:0] at the front corners for relief detail The whole (...) (20 years ago, 21-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
  Re: 7-wide Elevated Train Cars
 
(...) Dear Spencer, this train is simply beautiful! It took me quite a while to find out just a handful of the building tricks you used and I am still amazed about the many cool details. Great model and perfect size (and width *)! 7w-Ben *) not to (...) (20 years ago, 21-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: 7-wide Elevated Train Cars
 
(...) Beautiful. I am very impressed. Looks like you should build some more trains! -Matt :) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
  Re: 7-wide Elevated Train Cars
 
Spencer, Very nice! The corrugated bricks are so much nicer looking when stacked with aligned seems! I really dislike the Santa Fe with the crossed seams. I was wondering if the 1/4 round roof detail was purposely done in 1 stud wide elements? I (...) (20 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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