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Heres my custom 7-wide intermodal train based on the popular Lego sets 10133 &
10170, as well as a crane.
7-Wide EMD GP38:
I built two of these locomotives. I find that building in seven-wide is a fun
and interesting experience!
Brickshelf Gallery
MOCpages
7-Wide TTX Intermodal Cars:
These cars are heavily inspired by the 8-wide intermodal car work of John Neal.
I built three sets of cars. The containers are 5 studs wide and 27 studs in
length.
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MOCpages
Intermodal Yard Crane:
This is a non-motorized static display model. I used quite a few of the angle
brackets to connect the vertical brick pillars together in shear. This helps to
keep the model from easily falling apart when handled.
Brickshelf Gallery
MOCpages
Enjoy!
Spencer
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| (...) I did! Excellent stuff. Wow. Also, I like the revamped police car and taxi and just LOVE the fire engine. I think that is the first I have seen those 1x2x6 arches used above the wheels. Fabulous! Thanks, Jonathan (18 years ago, 26-Jun-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| (...) Spencer, These are beautiful. I haven't seen a lot of 7-wide stuff and this really shows off its potential wonderfully. Can you share any experience in terms of running 7-wide vs. 6-wide/8-wide? I'm curious how these would look running on a (...) (18 years ago, 26-Jun-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| (...) Dear Spencer, these Models are outstanding and certainly the best I have seen since quite a while. I am deeply impressed and have enjoyed klicking through your galleries. Thanks for posting these! (URL) my noneblay Homepage, which will go (...) (18 years ago, 26-Jun-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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