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Subject:	Re: New models of Semi Trucks etc.
Newsgroups:	lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains
Date:	Wed, 1 Sep 1999 17:53:34 GMT
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Larry Pieniazek: > well, modesty IS a virtue and I've got them all, but I digress. Trucks > should be the SAME width as trains, at least the trailers should be. > Take a look at a container, and a boxcar sometime. To LEGO resolution, > same width. > > Those 4 wide containers we have are too narrow AND too short, even a > minifig should be able to (nominally) stand up inside one (although mine > are usually made from solid bricks, I have better uses for thinwalls but > you know what I mean. > > So: 6 wide trains, 6 wide trailers, 6 wide containers. That's where we > need to be. Ain't containers 10 by 10 by 40 feet? Play well, Jacob (the multi-width guy :-) ------------------------------------------------ -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:http://www.ldraw.org/FAQ/> -- ------------------------------------------------

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		Re: New models of Semi Trucks etc.
(...) 10 for width yes. Container height and length vary. 40 used to be standard but there now are 20s, 30s, 40s, 44s and 50s I believe. I dunno what the standard height is. However my point is simple, 10 feet is the width of a container, it's also (...) (25 years ago, 1-Sep-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)

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		Re: New models of Semi Trucks etc.
(...) well, modesty IS a virtue and I've got them all, but I digress. Trucks should be the SAME width as trains, at least the trailers should be. Take a look at a container, and a boxcar sometime. To LEGO resolution, same width. Those 4 wide (...) (25 years ago, 31-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)

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