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Re: train2 rollcall...
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Date: 
Wed, 8 Aug 2001 20:40:24 GMT
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Derek Raycraft wrote:


Well I meet the fat 8-wide standard.  I should be under 13.2 bricks in height.
However I'm more then 50 long.  I think the bogy pivit points are at 42 or 44
bump separation.  Thats why I say I cut a lot on the corners.  Going around a
bend two cars will almost reach 90 degrees to each other.  It looks really
dumb.  Thats why I only display them on a straight section of track. :-)

Derek

That'll trash my tunnel, I imagine :(  I think the outside of the curve
is OK - those pivots sound like they're near the ends, but the inside
corner only has a stud or two to spare.  I'll see if I can mod it
tonight, but no promises.

Jeff E



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(...) oh, gee. that's too bad. well, I'm off to build a train car. Iain: can i borrow a few of your 16 long beams??? ;) ;) ;) -- Chris Visit my newly revamped walker page @ (URL) (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)

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  Re: train2 rollcall...
 
(...) Well I meet the fat 8-wide standard. I should be under 13.2 bricks in height. However I'm more then 50 long. I think the bogy pivit points are at 42 or 44 bump separation. Thats why I say I cut a lot on the corners. Going around a bend two (...) (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)

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