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  Re: Work in progress, an EMU
 
"Jonathan Reynolds" <scorch@tinyworld.co.uk> wrote in message news:Gw4J8M.Dnu@lugnet.com... (...) I have no yellow ones, and I see they are upwards of $.75 on bricklink. Perhaps I should invest... (...) I thought about laying some along a straight (...) (23 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Work in progress, an EMU
 
Huw, I've been struggling with the same thing. The only thing I can think of is to use the 1 x 2 x 3 train windows. But these are still pretty hard to come by in grey or black. And in most cases they are too tall to look right. Perhaps 1 x 2 x 2 (...) (23 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Work in progress, an EMU
 
(...) Dammit, Huw, I was going to try and do one of these! I even took loads of pictures on my way up to Gael's! I thought I'd surprise everyone by doing a modern train. Sheesh. I regularly race these things along the M27 and out of Fareham on my (...) (23 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Work in progress, an EMU
 
(...) Nice to see another EMU in Lego, Huw. I built an unpowered VEP/SEP unit in blue/grey about 20 years ago using a much cruder method, but I found that classic 2x2 windows worked best, partially hidden behind the 'pillars' of the vestibule ends. (...) (23 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Work in progress, an EMU
 
(...) Well...? What's stopping you from making it 8 wide? :-) (...) It looks good to me. I'd like to see it with that snappy red and orange striping-- with the blue windows it would look tres cool! (...) I tried an ostrich once, but the project (...) (23 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains)


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