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Re: Green line pics
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lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains
Date: 
Thu, 8 Mar 2001 15:41:29 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.us.ma, John Neal writes:
> 
> 
> David Eaton wrote:
> 
> > Well, despite the terrible lighting conditions at my place, I put together
> > some pictures of my green line train that I made mostly over this last
> > weekend (my very first train!):
> > 
> > http://www.suave.net/~dave/greenline/greenline.cgi

> 
> Looks really nice, Dave:-)  Those subway cars are just screaming to be modeled
> in LEGO-- thanks for heeding the call;-)  One suggestion-- seems to me that
> the doors are a dead ringer to be modeled using the 1x2x3 white train window
> (stacked, 4 total for each door).  They are even fairly common now that they
> have appeared in a soccer set or two...

Have those appeared in any other soccer sets besides 3408?

http://guide.lugnet.com/set/3408

It looks like there are only 2 in the set which means you would need 12*30 or
$360 retail just for the doors.  Ouch!.  Of course we can all do better waiting
for sales but still...

I agree that they would work well though.  Maybe they are a candidate for
future bulk packs.


Eric Kingsley



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"Eric Kingsley" <kingsley@nelug.org> wrote in message news:G9vy95.JCC@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) or (...) waiting (...) And you don't get glass which is really hard to find for 1x2x3 windows. Mike -- Mike Walsh - mike_walsh at (...) (26 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains)

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  Re: Green line pics
 
(...) Looks really nice, Dave:-) Those subway cars are just screaming to be modeled in LEGO-- thanks for heeding the call;-) One suggestion-- seems to me that the doors are a dead ringer to be modeled using the 1x2x3 white train window (stacked, 4 (...) (26 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains)

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