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Re: 6 wide clearence in corners
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Wed, 25 Sep 2002 20:55:10 GMT
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The camera car is the car which originally caused the requirements that
we posted for 8-wide clearance: 15-some tall, and 10 wide
right-of-way. It's a short car, though.
I thought we were doing the following:
Altenburg: 6 wide clearance of Metroliner
Outerloop: Go train
Innerloop: camera car
Derek Raycraft wrote:
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> I'm currently working on the inner loop tunnel under Altenburg. This
> loop only needs to be 6 wide compliant, and I've already made it
> impossible for some of my 8 wide trains to use it. :-)
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> What I need to know is, what is the largest "6 wide" car that I can
> build to ensure that everyones 6 wide trains will be able to make it
> through turns in the tunnel.
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> There are a few Lego build cars that define needed clearances: The MOT
> Tanker car, because it's actually 8 wide, the nose on the Santa Fe,
> because it sticks forward more then most engines, and the Club Car
> because it uses the longest base.
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> What else have people build that might cause interference in corners?
> Give me dimensions and I'll build a test car to ensure you can make it
> through. What are the requirements for the Camera Car?
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> Thanks,
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> Derek
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| (...) > (...) Yes, I'm building the outer loop to fit the Go Train and Altenburg to fit the Metroliner. However there may be some 6 wide cars out there that people have build that should be able to run the inner loop. I don't want to unnessisarily (...) (22 years ago, 25-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| I'm currently working on the inner loop tunnel under Altenburg. This loop only needs to be 6 wide compliant, and I've already made it impossible for some of my 8 wide trains to use it. :-) What I need to know is, what is the largest "6 wide" car (...) (22 years ago, 25-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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