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Re: Fuel Storage Tank Building Problems - Any Suggestions?
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Date: 
Sun, 10 Jun 2001 01:05:12 GMT
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In lugnet.build, Scott Sanburn writes:
To All,

I am trying to build a fuel storage tank for MichLUG's upcoming Science
Fiction event, Contraption, and I am having a few problems. The problems
comes from trying to take ordinary bricks and making a circular tank out of
them.

Did anyone build anything like this before? Does someone have a suggestion
on how to do it? Maybe some links to past creations?

Any help would be appreciated, or else it might come out a big box with some
valve attachments to it. Viola intstant tank!

Michel Magnan has a pair of these that we've put on train layouts.

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=15753

HTH

James



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  Re: Fuel Storage Tank Building Problems - Any Suggestions?
 
james & All, (...) Yes, it did! Thanks james! That is just what I was thinking. I love that look, Michel captured the octan feel very well. I think I will do something like that in a similar pattern, maybe bigger, with a valve station or two to get (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)

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  Fuel Storage Tank Building Problems - Any Suggestions?
 
To All, I am trying to build a fuel storage tank for MichLUG's upcoming Science Fiction event, Contraption, and I am having a few problems. The problems comes from trying to take ordinary bricks and making a circular tank out of them. Did anyone (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)

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