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(...) For once, my memory didn't fail me and when I returned to my favorite Wal-Mart haunt last night I did find a couple of copies of 4579 in the clearance aisle for half-price (it took a lot of shifting and digging but I finally found them!). So (...) (23 years ago, 2-Feb-02, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Shades of Blue & Orange (was Re: Need Help with Set Source Identification for Particular Piece)
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(...) Ooh, lucky. I've been waiting to get a couple more of these on sale. (...) Must be the same then. Two of those chair pieces from 3110 make a nice little gondola body for a short train car. I've also got a blue one. Frank (23 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I had been eyeing those chair pieces recently as a possibility for a train car (couldn't think of much else to do with them). Now that I picked them up and actually started to think of something to do with them, I noticed that they're 7 studs (...) (23 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.general)
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(...) To make a gondola from the chair pieces, I just "bolted" them onto a frame built between two wheel sets. I didn't put any cross members, though I probably should have, and those could easily be 6 wide. (...) would be what to do for an end (...) (23 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.general)
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