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Subject: 
NY Subway train
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lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc
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Date: 
Wed, 18 Jan 2006 22:33:18 GMT
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Hi all,

Just a little MOC from me, a New York City subway train (class R40M). I’m hoping to do underground trains of the world cities so this is sort of a number two of a series (after Moscow).



BS gallery

I tried to keep the design of this train as simple as possible whilst retaining the feel of the real thing. It is also designed so that with minor modification it can take an IR baseplate. The feature I like best is the use of rubber bands to simulate the rope handles between cars.

Anyway, hope you enjoy it.

Tim

PS. I will add the MPD when I have sorted it and added some steps. Feel free to ask for it if you’d like it before that happens.



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  Re: NY Subway train
 
Hi Tim, Nice. I really like the rubber band chain as well. I was actually planning to build an LDRAW model of an NYC subway car this week, but at a vaguely Miniland scale (I've never been to a Legoland park, so I'm not entirely sure). I like the (...) (19 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
  Re: NY Subway train
 
(...) Thanks Tim, I've liked many of your train creations, they're consistently well done! Calum (19 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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